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Apartments Under $900 in Des Moines, IA

31 - 60 of 153 Results
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$575 - 647
Highland Park
1216 E Seneca Ave #6 Des Moines, IA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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23
$848
The Edge @ Grays Landing
Deal
406 SW 9th St Des Moines, IA
Studio | Available Now
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Dishwasher
9
$675 - 825
Grand Terrace Apartments
2917 Grand Ave Des Moines, IA
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
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College
37
$895
Finn Apartments
2221 Stanton Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
McKinley Heights
9
$850
7500 Meadow Lands Dr Unit 2
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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6
$800
702 Euclid Ave Unit 3
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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1
$750
1504-1506 28th St
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Greenwood Historic
1
$860
Skyloft Apartments
1414 30th St Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Drake
1
$850
Winona
527 40th St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Ashworth Oaks
11
$750
Windsor Terrace
3333 Grand Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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College
1
$795
686 19Th St
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Sherman Hill
1
$865
815 Boulder Ave
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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7
$795
Casady Apartments
1910-1914 Casady Dr Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$855
Available Late January, 2026!!
3517 University Ave Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Woodland Heights
1
$650 - 675
Heritage Apartments
2125 Indianola Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Indianola Hills
5
$650
Bell Terrace Apartments
2701-2715 SW 23rd St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$795 - 875
418 East Grand
418 E Grand Ave Des Moines, IA
Studio | Available Now
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East Village
1
$850
Roosevelt Manor
4223 Chamberlain Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Ingersoll Park
1
$550
1464 E 14th St, Dsm
1464 East 14th Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Capitol Park
9
$855
Chetwynd Place Apartments - Currently Offering $1200 In Savings!! Call Today: 515-274-2729
3519 University Ave Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Woodland Heights
1
$650 - 825
Greenwood
4215 Grand Ave Des Moines, IA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Ashworth Oaks
50
$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 | Feb. 27, 2026
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$725
3225 5Th Ave
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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13
$695
3103 Grand Ave
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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College
10
$875
Ingersoll Flats - Urban Living!
2714 Ingersoll Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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College
21
$760 - 895
Legacy Meadows
3610 Twana Dr Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Lower Beaver
1
$700
2640 Cottage
2640 Cottage Grove Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Feb. 15, 2026
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Drake University
9
$855
Chetwynd Place Apartments - Currently Offering $1200 In Savings!! Call Today: 515-274-2729
3519 University Ave Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Woodland Heights
7
$850
Stanton Apartments
2200 Stanton Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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McKinley Heights
1
$815 - 825
Grand Manor
3601 Grand Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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College
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments under $900 are available in Des Moines, IA on Rentable.co?

There are 153 apartments under $900 in Des Moines currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

How many studio apartments under $900 are available in Des Moines?

Rentable.co has 528 studio apartments under $900 available for rent in Des Moines.

How many one-bedroom apartments under $900 are available in Des Moines?

Rentable.co has 1,556 one-bedroom apartments under $900 available for rent in Des Moines.

How many two-bedroom apartments under $900 are available in Des Moines?

Rentable.co has 1,720 two-bedroom apartments under $900 available for rent in Des Moines.

Can I afford a apartment under $900 in Des Moines, IA?

To comfortably afford a apartment under $900 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 $900 for rent in Des Moines, IA?

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

Apartments Under $900 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 $900 - 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 $900 in Des Moines.
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 $1,050, with the majority falling between $620 and $1,740. Out of the 2,878 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Des Moines, 1,551 are priced below $900, accounting for 54% of the total available one-bedroom units in Des Moines.

Available Apartments Under $900: Des Moines vs. Surrounding Areas

Des Moines, IA
Ankeny, IA
West Des Moines, IA
Urbandale, IA
Grimes, IA
Indianola, IA
Altoona, IA
Granger, IA
Carlisle, IA
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In February 2026, there are a variety of affordable apartments available for rent in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding cities. The chart above displays the number of apartments currently on the market for under $900 in Des Moines and nearby areas. Some of the cities included in this data are 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. In the entire Des Moines, IA metro area, there are a total of 225 apartments under $900 ready for renters to explore. This provides an abundance of options for those seeking affordable housing in this vibrant region.

Apartments Under $900 Now vs. Last Month: Des Moines and Surrounding Areas

City Apartments Under $900 in February M/M % Change
Des Moines, IA 136 +0.92%
Ankeny, IA 18 +0.91%
West Des Moines, IA 14 +0.92%
Urbandale, IA 8 +1.02%
Grimes, IA 5 +0.96%
Indianola, IA 5 +0.96%
Altoona, IA 4 +0.63%
Granger, IA 3 +1.05%
Carlisle, IA 3 +0.88%
Norwalk, IA 3 +1.06%

Looking for Apartments Under $900 in Des Moines?

Available apartments under $900 3,792
Top amenities On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Garbage Disposal, Range / Oven, Garage Attached
Pet friendly 314
Utilities included 51
Furnished 1
Studio 121
1 Bedroom 149
2 Bedroom 147

Where are Des Moines Apartments Under $900?

Top Neighborhoods Euclid heights, College, Drake university, Woodland heights, Sherman hill
Euclid Heights 10
College 8
Drake University 8
Woodland Heights 7
Sherman Hill 7
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