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Apartments Under $800 in Des Moines, IA

31 - 60 of 83 Results
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$785
311/315 E McKinley Ave
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$595 - 645
2419 Cottage Grove Ave Unit Des
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Drake University
1
$789
Yocum
3438 11-plex 3434 4-plex 3414 Parking Lot University Ave 3436 University 1145 35th St Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$740
Harrington
677 16Th St Des Moines, IA
Studio | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
Sherman Hill
9
$750 - 780
The Hampton Meadows
6514 Chaffee Rd Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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South Fort Des Moines
1
$745
815 Boulder Ave
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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20
$573 - 743
Ten Fold
1082 21st St Des Moines, IA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Drake University
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$795
Clarkson
2519 Clarkson Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Euclid Heights
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 - 780
The Des Moines Building
405 6th Ave Des Moines, IA
Studio | Aug. 21, 2026
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51
$695 - 795
The Grove At Hickman - Now Offering $500 Off The First Month Rent When You Look And Lease!
2400 Hickman Rd Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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1
$750
1464 E 14th St, Dsm
1464 East 14th Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Jul. 15, 2026
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Capitol Park
6
$695
1036 22nd St Unit Des
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Drake University
6
$150
4804 SW 6th St
Des Moines, IA
Studio | Available Now
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$695
2919 Cottage Grv
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Drake
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$747 - 797
530 E Kenyon
Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
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Jordan Park
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$725
East Village Square
333 E Grand Ave Des Moines, IA
Studio | Ask for Availability
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Dishwasher
East Village
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$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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Dog Friendly
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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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Dog Friendly
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Drake University
4
$597 - 797
Clover Creek
2901 Boston Ave/3201 30th St Des Moines, IA
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
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Euclid Heights
1
$725
3710 56th
Des Moines, IA
Studio | Available Now
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1
$788
Brick Row Apartments
1075 33rd St Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Woodland Heights
1
$795
Woodland Meadows.
3315 E 15th St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$745
614 Douglas Ave
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$760
2820 Cottage Grv
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Drake
1
$699 - 725
The View On Douglas
5626 Douglas Ave Des Moines, IA
Studio | Available Now
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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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$725
1144 36th Street_inres
1144 36th St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments under $800 are available in Des Moines, IA on Rentable.co?

There are 83 apartments under $800 in Des Moines currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

How many studio apartments under $800 are available in Des Moines?

Rentable.co has 346 studio apartments under $800 available for rent in Des Moines.

How many one-bedroom apartments under $800 are available in Des Moines?

Rentable.co has 933 one-bedroom apartments under $800 available for rent in Des Moines.

How many two-bedroom apartments under $800 are available in Des Moines?

Rentable.co has 1,139 two-bedroom apartments under $800 available for rent in Des Moines.

Can I afford a apartment under $800 in Des Moines, IA?

To comfortably afford a apartment under $800 in Des Moines based on average rent prices, a household would need an annual income of $29,000.

Which neighborhoods have the most apartments under $800 for rent in Des Moines, IA?

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

Apartments Under $800 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 $800 — 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 $800 in Des Moines. Whether you're a student, young professional, or simply searching for an affordable housing option, Rentable has you covered. Stay tuned for our comprehensive report on apartments under $800 in Des Moines, IA.
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, 923 are priced below $800, accounting for 31% of the total available one-bedroom units in Des Moines.

Available Apartments Under $800: Des Moines vs. Surrounding Areas

Des Moines, IA
Ankeny, IA
West Des Moines, IA
Urbandale, IA
Indianola, IA
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In June 2026, there are a total of 130 apartments available for rent under $800 in the Des Moines, IA metro area. This includes apartments in Des Moines as well as nearby cities such as 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. Whether you're looking for a studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom apartment, you'll find a variety of options within this price range in the Des Moines metro area. Start your search now and find the perfect affordable apartment for you.

Apartments Under $800 Now vs. Last Month: Des Moines and Surrounding Areas

City Apartments Under $800 in June M/M % Change
Des Moines, IA 87 +1.04%
Ankeny, IA 17 +1.04%
West Des Moines, IA 9 +0.94%
Urbandale, IA 7 +0.86%
Indianola, IA 3 +0.94%
Adel, IA 2 +0.91%
Clive, IA 2 +1.0%
Mitchellville, IA 2 +1.1%
Carlisle, IA 2 +1.18%
Windsor Heights, IA 1 +1.0%

Looking for Apartments Under $800 in Des Moines?

Available apartments under $800 2,525
Top amenities On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Garbage Disposal, Range / Oven, Garage Attached
Pet friendly 132
Utilities included 16
Furnished 3
Studio 38
1 Bedroom 121
2 Bedroom 67

Where are Des Moines Apartments Under $800?

Top Neighborhoods Drake university, Woodland heights, Euclid heights, Capitol east, Drake
Drake University 10
Woodland Heights 6
Euclid Heights 6
Capitol East 6
Drake 5
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