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Apartments Under $1,000 in Des Moines, IA

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$827
Clover Creek | Standard 2-bedroom *
3211 30th St Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Jul. 1, 2026
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Euclid Heights
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$825
Woodland Avenue Brickstone
1500 Woodland Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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Sherman Hill
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$997
The Lyon | Standard 1 Bedroom Floors 5-11
660 E 5th St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Aug. 7, 2026
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East Village
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$675
Forest Ave
601 Forest Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Aug. 8, 2026
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Park Forest
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$995
2 Bedroom Home With Hard Surface Flooring!
1718 22nd St Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Mondamin Presidential
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$745
Welbeck Apartments
2411 Welbeck Rd Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Jul. 10, 2026
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Euclid Heights
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$650
Douglas Oaks
2829 Douglas Ave Des Moines, IA
Studio | Available Now
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Euclid Heights
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$827
Clover Creek | Standard 2-bedroom *
3211 30th St Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Jul. 1, 2026
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Euclid Heights
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$788 - 824
Brick Row Apartments
1075 33rd St Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Woodland Heights
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$900
800 Broad Street, Unit 2
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Jul. 1, 2026
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$925 - 995
Birch Apartments
3120 Douglas Ave Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Euclid Heights
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$815
$500 Off 1st Month Rent!! Come Apply Today! Affordable Des Moines Living: 2 Bed + 1 Bath At Eastbrook Terrace
4151 E University Ave Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Jul. 10, 2026
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$947
The Lyon | Standard 1 Bedroom Floors 1-4
660 E 5th St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Sep. 6, 2026
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East Village
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$825 - 910
Franklin Court Apartments
4925 Franklin Ave Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$900
The Avalanche
1427 31st St Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Jul. 1, 2026
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Drake
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$725
1144 36th Street_inres
1144 36th St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Woodland Heights
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$887 - 950
Forest Avenue Village
3201 Forest Ave Des Moines, IA
Studio | Available Now
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Drake
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$850
4100 Grand Ave
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Ashworth Oaks
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$725
3710 56th
Des Moines, IA
Studio | Available Now
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$760
2820 Cottage Grv
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Drake
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$699 - 725
The View On Douglas
5626 Douglas Ave Des Moines, IA
Studio | Available Now
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$850 - 990
Bryn Mawr
511 29th St Des Moines, IA
Studio | Jul. 1, 2026
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College
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$740 - 850
The Ridges
7201 SE 5th St Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Somerset
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$945
1 Bedroom Home With Garage!
3840 15th St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Aug. 14, 2026
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$700 - 820
$500 Off 1st Months Rent!!! Apply Today Chad Estates
6316 Urbandale Ave Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Westover
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$750 - 775
Crossroad Apartments
3710-3720 57th St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$647
Clover Creek | Standard 1-bedroom *
3211 30th St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Jul. 10, 2026
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Euclid Heights
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$895 - 985
Madison Flats
1720 Indianola Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Columbus Park
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$828 - 1,113
Weston Park Apartments
4200 Park Avenue Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$765 - 1,317
Rosemont Place
2202 Se Rose Ave, Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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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 $980, with the majority falling between $640 and $1,630. Out of the 2,971 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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