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Apartments Under $900 in Des Moines, IA

61 - 90 of 139 Results
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$875
3727 University Ave
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Woodland Heights
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$150
4804 SW 6th St
Des Moines, IA
Studio | Available Now
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$750 - 870
The Hampton Meadows
6514 Chaffee Rd Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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South Fort Des Moines
31
$779 - 819
Twin Oaks Residences
6315 Hickman Rd 6319 Hickman Rd Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Westover
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$750
1504-1506 28th St
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Greenwood Historic
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$810
Winona
527 40th St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Ashworth Oaks
33
$715 - 800
Windsor Terrace Apartments | Comfortable Living In The Heart Of Ingersoll
3333 Grand Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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College
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$745 - 850
815 Boulder Ave
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$645
3103 Grand Ave
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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College
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$900
913 Day
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Cheatom Park
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$647 - 750
Falcon Heavy
2816 Cottage Grove Ave Des Moines, IA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Drake
9
$860 - 885
Eastview Apartments
3908-3947 E 23rd St Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Douglas Park
1
$850
4200 Knob Hill Dr
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$875
3809 University Ave
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Woodland Heights
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$725
3119 Grand Ave
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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College
1
$785
Kingman Gdn
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Jun. 10, 2026
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Waveland Woods
17
$825
The Brady Apartments
650 16th St Des Moines, IA
Studio | Jun. 1, 2026
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Sherman Hill
7
$699 - 895
311/315 E McKinley Ave
Des Moines, IA
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
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$850
The Meadows
7500 Meadowlands Dr Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Jun. 1, 2026
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10
$695
Bg - 1076 21st St
1076 21st St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Drake University
10
$850
Gateway Hill Apartments
1731 High St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Jun. 14, 2026
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Sherman Hill
1
$795 - 825
Grand Manor
3601 Grand Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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College
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
10
$595 - 645
2419 Cottage Grove Ave Unit Des
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Drake University
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$750 - 850
3710 56th
Des Moines, IA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
1
$850
4100 Grand Ave
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Ashworth Oaks
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$865
Come Apply Today! Affordable Des Moines Living: 2 Bed + 1 Bath At Eastbrook Terrace
4151 E University Ave Des Moines, IA
2 BR | May. 31, 2026
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$745
614 Douglas Ave
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$825
Woodland Avenue Brickstone
1500 Woodland Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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Sherman Hill
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$740
The Ridges
7201 SE 5th 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 139 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 499 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 1,666 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 1,918 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. Drake University
  3. Woodland Heights
  4. Sherman Hill
  5. College

Apartments Under $900 in Des Moines, IA: May Rental Information

Welcome to the May 2026 Des Moines Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the May 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
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Des Moines stands at $970, with the majority falling between $640 and $1,790. Out of the 2,973 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Des Moines, 1,661 are priced below $900, accounting for 56% 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
Indianola, IA
Grimes, IA
Norwalk, IA
Altoona, IA
145
21
14
8
4
3
3
3
In May 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 205 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 May M/M % Change
Des Moines, IA 146 +1.02%
Ankeny, IA 21 +0.94%
West Des Moines, IA 15 +0.99%
Urbandale, IA 9 +0.91%
Indianola, IA 4 +1.07%
Grimes, IA 4 +1.13%
Norwalk, IA 3 +0.82%
Altoona, IA 3 +1.14%
Clive, IA 3 +1.11%
Carlisle, IA 3 +1.11%

Looking for Apartments Under $900 in Des Moines?

Available apartments under $900 3,862
Top amenities On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Garbage Disposal, Range / Oven, Garage Attached
Pet friendly 235
Utilities included 46
Furnished 14
Studio 67
1 Bedroom 168
2 Bedroom 137
Square footage 327 - 880

Where are Des Moines Apartments Under $900?

Top Neighborhoods Euclid heights, Drake university, Woodland heights, Sherman hill, College
Euclid Heights 10
Drake University 10
Woodland Heights 9
Sherman Hill 7
College 6
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