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The Meridian
425 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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District at 6th Apartments
201 SE 6th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Confluence on 3rd Apartments
103 SW 3rd StDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Deco
1301 Mulberry StDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Gardens Independent Plus
2910 E 16th StDes Moines, IA 50316
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Providence Pointe
6210 NW 106th StJohnston, IA 50131
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Des Moines, IA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Des Moines?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines Studio Apartments | $1,027 | $450 | $2,308 |
| Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,211 | $545 | $2,880 |
| Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,289 | $621 | $3,054 |
| Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,631 | $500 | $3,783 |
| Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,424 | $500 | $2,850 |
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Getting Around Des Moines, IA
Walk Score®
53 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
45 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
31 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Des Moines Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Des Moines with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Des Moines is at Highland Park Apartments (DSM) listed at $547.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Des Moines Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Des Moines is $1,211.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Des Moines Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Des Moines is a 1,282 square feet unit starting from $1,649 at City Square Lofts.
What is the average size for Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Des Moines is currently 702 sq ft.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Written by: Bobbi Jackson
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