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Apartments Under $800 in Des Moines, IA

31 - 60 of 89 Results
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$799 - 800
Pleasant Court Apartments
708 16Th St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Dishwasher
Sherman Hill
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$700
Civic Center Court Apartments
200 Grand Ave Des Moines, IA
Studio | Available Now
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$695
Bg - 1076 21st St
1076 21st St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Apr. 4, 2026
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Drake University
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$700
2640 Cottage
2640 Cottage Grove Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Drake University
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$710
2447 E Walnut St
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Storage
Capitol Heights
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$795
Grand Manor
3601 Grand Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Cat Friendly
Surface Parking
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College
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$597 - 747
Clover Creek
2901 Boston Ave/3201 30th St Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Euclid Heights
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$795 - 800
Casady Apartments
1910-1914 Casady Dr Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$675
Heritage Apartments
2125 Indianola Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Indianola Hills
5
$675
Bell Terrace Apartments
2701-2715 SW 23rd St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$625 - 765
The Gables
1621 9th St Des Moines, IA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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River Bend
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$775
1147 26th St
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Drake University
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$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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$625
Ten Fold
1082 21st St Des Moines, IA
Studio | Available Now
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Drake University
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$675 - 725
Harrington
677 16Th St Des Moines, IA
Studio | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
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Sherman Hill
6
$785
The Jefferson
3712 SE 14th St Des Moines, IA
2 BR | May. 25, 2026
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$675
Grand Terrace Apartments
2917 Grand Ave Des Moines, IA
Studio | Available Now
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College
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$750 - 780
The Hampton Meadows
6514 Chaffee Rd Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Ask for Availability
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South Fort Des Moines
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$750
1504-1506 28th St
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Greenwood Historic
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$750
Windsor Terrace
3333 Grand Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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College
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$750
686 19Th St
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Sherman Hill
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$745
815 Boulder Ave
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$675
Falcon Heavy
2816 Cottage Grove Ave Des Moines, IA
Studio | Apr. 15, 2026
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Drake
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$745
3119 Grand Ave
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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College
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$745
Bancroft
612 618 626 Bancroft St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$599 - 799
The View On Douglas
5626 Douglas Ave Des Moines, IA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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$745
614 Douglas Ave
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$797
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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$740 - 780
The Ridges
7201 SE 5th St Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Ask for Availability
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Somerset
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$645
Vllc - 1501 University Avenue, Des Moines, Ia, 50314
1501 University Ave 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 89 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 220 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 870 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 833 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. College
  3. Euclid Heights
  4. Capitol East
  5. Somerset

Apartments Under $800 in Des Moines, IA: March Rental Information

Welcome to the March 2026 Des Moines Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the March 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 $1,760
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Des Moines stands at $1,030, with the majority falling between $640 and $1,850. Out of the 2,912 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Des Moines, 870 are priced below $800, accounting for 30% 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 March 2026, there are a total of 134 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 March M/M % Change
Des Moines, IA 98 +0.91%
Ankeny, IA 15 +0.78%
West Des Moines, IA 8 +0.98%
Urbandale, IA 5 +1.0%
Indianola, IA 3 +1.1%
Carlisle, IA 3 +0.87%
Grimes, IA 2 +1.07%
Altoona, IA 2 +1.0%
Adel, IA 2 +0.91%
Clive, IA 2 +0.71%

Looking for Apartments Under $800 in Des Moines?

Available apartments under $800 2,238
Top amenities On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Garbage Disposal, Range / Oven, Garage Attached
Pet friendly 147
Utilities included 20
Furnished 1
Studio 63
1 Bedroom 102
2 Bedroom 70

Where are Des Moines Apartments Under $800?

Top Neighborhoods Drake university, College, Euclid heights, Capitol east, Somerset
Drake University 7
College 6
Euclid Heights 6
Capitol East 6
Somerset 4
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