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Apartments Under $1,000 in Des Moines, IA

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$925
The Village at Gray's Lake Apartments - Des Moines
2270 Bell Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
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Surface Parking
5
$725
Capitol Heights
1424 E Walnut Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Surface Parking
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Capitol East
7
$695 - 800
Heritage Apartments
2125 Indianola Ave Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Indianola Hills
6
$785 - 995
Six On 6th
2008 6th Ave Des Moines, IA
2 - 3 BR | Jul. 7, 2026
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Disability Access
River Bend
24
$897
Harbach Lofts
300 SW 5th St Des Moines, IA
Studio | Aug. 11, 2026
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Dishwasher
5
$795 - 995
The Fleming Building
218 6th Ave Des Moines, IA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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23
$933 - 1,231
The 4220 Grand Apartments
3.6
4220 Grand Avenue Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Jul. 30, 2026
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Air Conditioning
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16
$699 - 790
Limited Time Free Application Fee And Reduced Rents
1204 Hartford Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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7
$947 - 997
Market Place Lofts
312 Court Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Aug. 7, 2026
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4
$845 - 930
Elmcrest
433 E Phillip Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Dishwasher
23
$992
The Edge @ Grays Landing
406 SW 9th St Des Moines, IA
Studio | Jul. 6, 2026
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9
$647 - 800
The Acacia
3323 Ingersoll Ave Des Moines, IA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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College
22
$847 - 997
The Ivy I
211 E Mckinley Ave Des Moines, IA
2 - 3 BR | Available Now
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1
$850
2636.5 Capitol Avenue
26365 Capitol Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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1
$750 - 799
Pleasant Court Apartments
708 16Th St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Sherman Hill
7
$950
Stanton Apartments
2200 Stanton Ave Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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McKinley Heights
1
$750
2931 Cottage Grv
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Drake
10
$770
1333 22nd St
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Greenwood Historic
10
$695
Bg - 1076 21st St
1076 21st St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Drake University
1
$815
One Month Free For June - Limited Time Only- Eastbrook Terrace 2 Bedroom Apartments Homes
4151 East University Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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1
$825 - 895
Grand Manor
3601 Grand Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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College
4
$597 - 827
Clover Creek
2901 Boston Ave/3201 30th St Des Moines, IA
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
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Euclid Heights
1
$825
2447 E Walnut St
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Capitol Heights
10
$850
Gateway Hill Apartments
1731 High St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Jul. 9, 2026
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Sherman Hill
1
$850
4210 Knob Hill Dr
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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9
$700 - 800
Hot Deal 2 M0nths Free!! Apply Today! 2br/1ba
701 711/801 Loomis Ave Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$775
1147 26th St
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Drake University
17
$730 - 989
The Des Moines Building
405 6th Ave Des Moines, IA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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11
$950
915 28th St Unit 919
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$995
2425 Welbeck Rd
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Euclid Heights
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments under $1,000 are available in Des Moines, IA on Rentable.co?

There are 175 apartments under $1,000 in Des Moines currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

How many studio apartments under $1,000 are available in Des Moines?

Rentable.co has 665 studio apartments under $1,000 available for rent in Des Moines.

How many one-bedroom apartments under $1,000 are available in Des Moines?

Rentable.co has 1,842 one-bedroom apartments under $1,000 available for rent in Des Moines.

How many two-bedroom apartments under $1,000 are available in Des Moines?

Rentable.co has 2,616 two-bedroom apartments under $1,000 available for rent in Des Moines.

Can I afford a apartment under $1,000 in Des Moines, IA?

To comfortably afford a apartment under $1,000 in Des Moines based on average rent prices, a household would need an annual income of $33,000.

Which neighborhoods have the most apartments under $1,000 for rent in Des Moines, IA?

  1. Euclid Heights
  2. Drake University
  3. Woodland Heights
  4. East Village
  5. College

Apartments Under $1,000 in Des Moines, IA: June Rental Information

Welcome to the June 2026 Des Moines Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the June 2026 key findings and figures for the Des Moines rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for apartments under $1,000 — overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons — in Des Moines and surrounding areas. This summary also provides insight into available features and amenities, as well as location options for apartments under $1,000 in Des Moines. If you're looking for an affordable rental in Des Moines, this report will help you make an informed decision based on the most current data available.
0 12 25 37 50 <$600 $640 $720 $800 $880 $960 $1,040 $1,120 $1,200 $1,280 $1,360 $1,440 $1,520 $1,600 $1,680
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Des Moines stands at $950, with the majority falling between $640 and $1,630. Out of the 2,969 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Des Moines, 1,930 are priced below $1,000, accounting for 65% of the total available one-bedroom units in Des Moines.

Available Apartments Under $1,000: Des Moines vs. Surrounding Areas

Des Moines, IA
Ankeny, IA
West Des Moines, IA
Urbandale, IA
Grimes, IA
Indianola, IA
Norwalk, IA
Altoona, IA
Pleasant Hill, IA
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In June 2026, there are a variety of affordable apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding cities of Mitchellville, Granger, Bondurant, Urbandale, Carlisle, Van Meter, Norwalk, Waukee, Indianola, Clive, West Des Moines, Johnston, Pleasant Hill, Windsor Heights, Prairie City, Adel, Altoona, Ankeny, Baxter, Dallas Center, and Grimes. With a total inventory of 263 apartments under $1,000 in the Des Moines metro area, renters have a range of options to choose from. Whether you're searching for a studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom apartment, you're likely to find a suitable and budget-friendly option in this area.

Apartments Under $1,000 Now vs. Last Month: Des Moines and Surrounding Areas

City Apartments Under $1,000 in June M/M % Change
Des Moines, IA 170 +1.02%
Ankeny, IA 27 +0.93%
West Des Moines, IA 22 +0.95%
Urbandale, IA 12 +0.94%
Grimes, IA 5 +0.97%
Indianola, IA 5 +0.93%
Norwalk, IA 5 +0.96%
Altoona, IA 4 +1.0%
Pleasant Hill, IA 4 +1.04%
Waukee, IA 4 +0.95%

Looking for Apartments Under $1,000 in Des Moines?

Available apartments under $1,000 5,455
Top amenities Dishwasher, On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Range / Oven, Microwave
Deals 10
Pet friendly 338
Utilities included 53
Furnished 13
Studio 81
1 Bedroom 227
2 Bedroom 218
Square footage 290 - 957

Where are Des Moines Apartments Under $1,000?

Top Neighborhoods Euclid heights, Drake university, Woodland heights, East village, College
Euclid Heights 12
Drake University 11
Woodland Heights 10
East Village 8
College 7
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