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Apartments Under $900 in Des Moines, IA

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$803
Canary Lofts
2530 University Ave Des Moines, IA
Studio | Available Now
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Fitness Center
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Drake University
15
$695
The Brady Apartments
650 16th St Des Moines, IA
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Sherman Hill
6
$785 - 895
311/315 E McKinley Ave
Des Moines, IA
2 - 3 BR | Available Now
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$850
The Meadows
7500 Meadowlands Dr Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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8
$795
1067 23rd St Unit Des
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Drake University
1
$800
125 NW Aurora Ave
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$850
5008 Ingersoll
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Ingersoll Park
1
$675
Ingersoll Park Studio Apartments 3607
3607 Ingersoll Ave Des Moines, IA
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North Of Grand
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
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$650 - 825
Greenwood
4215 Grand Ave Des Moines, IA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Ashworth Oaks
1
$745
3225 5Th Ave
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Feb. 19, 2026
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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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6
$725
2303 E 9th St
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Union Park
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
15
$585 - 625
Brickstone Apartments
2910 Arnold Rd Des Moines, IA
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1
$725 - 850
1201 E Bell Ave
Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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10
$650
1 Bed, 1 Bath Apartments - First Month Rent Free!
4221 SE 13th St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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1
$799 - 800
Pleasant Court Apartments
708 16Th St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Sherman Hill
10
$750
1604 16th St Unit 2
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Mondamin Presidential
6
$785
Mckinley Apartments Limited Time Only Special Pricing $835/ 1st Full Months Rent Free
311 E Mckinley Ave Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$700 - 750
Civic Center Court Apartments
200 Grand Ave Des Moines, IA
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$825
3719 3rd St
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Columbia Heights
10
$875
3807 University Ave
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Woodland Heights
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$750
1504-1506 28th St
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 152 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 529 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 1,531 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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