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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Des Moines, IA

2,829 Rentals
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  1. Building Photo - The Elmhurst
    1 BED
    $865+
    2 BEDS
    $1,300+

    The Elmhurst

    833 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
  4. $175 Off
    Price Drop. $175 Off
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    STUDIO
    $875+
    1 BED
    $985+
    2 BEDS
    $1,300+

    R&T Lofts

    717 Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50309
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  5. Building Photo - Ingersoll Flats
    1 BED
    $875+
    2 BEDS
    $1,085+

    Ingersoll Flats

    2714 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312
  6. Building Photo - Southbrook Green
    1 BED
    $875+
    2 BEDS
    $960+
    3 BEDS
    $1,150+

    Southbrook Green

    1516 Evergreen Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320
  9. 2 BEDS
    $877

    Cypress II

    4214 Hubbell Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
  13. Resort Style Swimming Pool - Cityville
    Good Value
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    STUDIO
    $895+
    1 BED
    $1,110+
    2 BEDS
    $1,645+
    3 BEDS
    $2,105+

    Cityville

    550 SW 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50309
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  36. Building Photo - Flux
    Exceptional Value
    STUDIO
    $911+
    1 BED
    $959+
    2 BEDS
    $1,657+

    Flux

    1400 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309
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Des Moines at a Glance

Average Rent

$995
(All bedrooms and property types)
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Average Rent in Des Moines
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School Rating

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Schools in Des Moines
31

Some Transit

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Transportation in Des Moines
45

Somewhat Bikeable

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Transportation in Des Moines

Renting in Des Moines

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Des Moines

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Getting Around Des Moines

Transportation

53

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
45

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
31

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Roosevelt High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,986 Students
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Saydel High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
451 Students
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East High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,040 Students
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North High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,458 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Hoover High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
991 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Mccombs Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
654 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Merrill Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
634 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Meredith Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
664 Students
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Brody Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
603 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Carver Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
423 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Cattell Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
322 Students

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