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Apartments Under $1,000 in Des Moines, IA

151 - 180 of 185 Results
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$800
Welcome To Franklin Field Senior Apartments, Affordable Living For Adults 55 And Older!
5250 Franklin Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$560
Clover Creek | Standard Studio *
3211 30th St Des Moines, IA
Studio | Available Now
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Euclid Heights
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$995
Clemens Building
200 10th St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Dishwasher
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$795
Discover Modern Comfort At Welbeck Apartments ~ Rent Special
2411 Welbeck Rd Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Euclid Heights
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$777
Clover Creek | Standard 2-bedroom *
3211 30th St Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Euclid Heights
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$825 - 850
3505 Beaver Ave
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Glen Echo
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$615
Highland Park Apartments; Renovated Standard 1 Bedroom Unit
1200 E Seneca Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$777
Clover Creek | Standard 2-bedroom *
3211 30th St Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Feb. 20, 2026
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Euclid Heights
42
$975
Broadway Heights
Deal
4216 E 50th St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Luxury
In Unit Laundry
Balcony/Deck/Patio
7
$660 - 785
Community Homes
5301/5307 Sw 9th Street Des Moines, IA
1 - 3 BR | Ask for Availability
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Heat Included
Income Restricted
Air Conditioning
In Unit Laundry
30
$919 - 1,027
Rowat Lofts
601 E Vine Street Des Moines, IA
Studio | Available Now
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Luxury
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
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$895 - 995
Melbourne
5515 SE 14th Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Luxury
In Unit Laundry
Balcony/Deck/Patio
17
$875 - 999
Riverpoint Lofts
340 SW 7th St Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Fitness Center
21
$725 - 979
Wakonda Village Apartments & Manor
4.0
1800 Watrous Avenue Des Moines, IA
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Fitness Center
54
$828 - 1,113
Weston Park Apartments
4200 Park Avenue Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Luxury
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
11
$ Ask - 1,010
Park Winds
3608 E. Douglas Avenue Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Ask for Availability
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Dog Friendly
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Income Restricted
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8
$925
219 Grand Apartments
219 E Grand Ave Des Moines, IA
Studio | Available Now
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In Unit Laundry
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Fitness Center
14
$635 - 770
Plaza View Apartments
6239 Southeast 5th Street Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Section 8
Air Conditioning
Somerset
4
$895 - 985
Madison Flats
1720 Indianola Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
Surface Parking
In Unit Laundry
Columbus Park
29
$765 - 1,317
Rosemont Place
2202 Se Rose Ave, Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Dishwasher
12
$650 - 670
Stewart Park Apartments
1401 E Capitol Ave Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Ask for Availability
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Income Restricted
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
Fitness Center
Dishwasher
11
$850
Meredith Homes
3716 Indianola Ave. Des Moines, IA
3 BR | Ask for Availability
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Senior Community
Income Restricted
Air Conditioning
7
$825
Welbeck Rd 2 Bed 1 Bath Remodeled Units
2411 Welbeck Rd Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Storage
Euclid Heights
30
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$762 - 1,145
Somerset
6620 SE 5th Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Luxury
Air Conditioning
32
$803 - 1,066
Sutton Hill
2100 King Avenue, Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Luxury
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
15
$700 - 990
Lyn Crossing
2000 Meadow Chase Lane Des Moines, IA
1 - 3 BR | Ask for Availability
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Section 8
Air Conditioning
Disability Access
1
$470 - 760
Bloomsbury Village
1440-1450 E Grand Ave Des Moines, IA
1 - 3 BR | Ask for Availability
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Capitol East
1
$645 - 820
Oakview Terrace Apartments
2901 Boston Ave Des Moines, IA
Studio - 2 BR | Ask for Availability
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Income Restricted
Section 8
Euclid Heights
13
$612 - 650
Des Moines Street Village
1415-1441 Des Moines St. Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Ask for Availability
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Fitness Center
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Capitol East
1
$795 - 820
The Jefferson
3712 SE 14th St #7 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 185 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 578 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 1,832 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 2,065 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 $32,000.

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

  1. Euclid Heights
  2. Drake University
  3. College
  4. Woodland Heights
  5. Sherman Hill

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

Welcome to the February 2026 Des Moines Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the February 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 $1,040, with the majority falling between $640 and $1,740. Out of the 2,873 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Des Moines, 1,827 are priced below $1,000, accounting for 64% 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
Adel, IA
Grimes, IA
Indianola, IA
Carlisle, IA
Clive, IA
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In February 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 278 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 February M/M % Change
Des Moines, IA 162 +0.91%
Ankeny, IA 23 +0.93%
West Des Moines, IA 21 +0.95%
Urbandale, IA 11 +0.95%
Adel, IA 6 +1.14%
Grimes, IA 5 +1.09%
Indianola, IA 5 +0.96%
Carlisle, IA 4 +0.75%
Clive, IA 4 +0.81%
Altoona, IA 4 +1.0%

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

Available apartments under $1,000 4,520
Top amenities On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Garbage Disposal, Range / Oven, Garage Attached
Deals 11
Pet friendly 391
Utilities included 65
Furnished 2
Studio 129
1 Bedroom 180
2 Bedroom 197

Where are Des Moines Apartments Under $1,000?

Top Neighborhoods Euclid heights, Drake university, College, Woodland heights, Sherman hill
Euclid Heights 12
Drake University 12
College 8
Woodland Heights 8
Sherman Hill 7
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