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Apartments Under $900 in Des Moines, IA

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$850
7500 Meadow Lands Dr Unit 2
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$750
Wedgewood Apartments
2555 Wedgewood Rd Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$847
Cypress 1 (east Ridge)
3913 Hubbell Ave Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$647
Highland Park Apartments; Renovated Deluxe 1 Bedroom Unit
1108 E Seneca 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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$845
Birch Apartments
3120 Douglas Ave Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Euclid Heights
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$850
3505 Beaver Ave
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Glen Echo
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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 | Apr. 26, 2026
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$597
Highland Park Apartments; Renovated Standard 1 Bedroom Unit
1200 E Seneca Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$895
Woodland Meadows.
3315 E 15th St Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$740 - 850
The Ridges
7201 SE 5th St Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Apr. 9, 2026
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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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Cheatom Park
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$750
Bryn Mawr
511 29th St Des Moines, IA
Studio | Available Now
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College
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$745
614 Douglas Ave
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$895
5201 S Union St
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$815
Come Apply Today! Affordable Des Moines Living: 2 Bed + 1 Bath At Eastbrook Terrace
4171 E University Ave Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$825 - 899
Crossroad Apartments
3710-3720 57th St Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
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$750 - 850
3710 56th
Des Moines, IA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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$700
One Month Free - Limited Time Only - Waveland Place Apartments
4539 University Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Apr. 20, 2026
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Waveland Park
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$695
Forest Ave
601 Forest Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Apr. 7, 2026
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Park Forest
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$600 - 750
3309 University Ave
Des Moines, IA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Woodland Heights
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$750
3700 Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Euclid Heights
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$650 - 799
The View On Douglas
5626 Douglas Ave Des Moines, IA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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$895
The Woods
2525-2535 Clarkson Ave Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Euclid Heights
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$875
Tonawanda Apartments
432 Tonawanda Dr Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$759 - 839
The Oaks
6239 SE 5th St Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Apr. 10, 2026
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Somerset
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$597
Clover Creek | Standard 1-bedroom *
3211 30th St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Apr. 7, 2026
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Euclid Heights
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$597
Highland Park Apartments I Standard 1 Bedroom Unit
1246 E Seneca Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$900
4001 E University Ave
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Apr. 15, 2026
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$775 - 795
6920 SW 9th St
Des Moines, IA
2 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 149 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 515 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 1,450 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 1,763 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. College
  4. Woodland Heights
  5. Capitol East

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

Welcome to the April 2026 Des Moines Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the April 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 $1,760
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Des Moines stands at $1,000, with the majority falling between $640 and $1,850. Out of the 2,914 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Des Moines, 1,438 are priced below $900, accounting for 49% 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
Altoona, IA
Carlisle, IA
Clive, IA
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In April 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 218 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 April M/M % Change
Des Moines, IA 148 +0.99%
Ankeny, IA 20 +0.95%
West Des Moines, IA 15 +0.96%
Urbandale, IA 8 +0.98%
Indianola, IA 5 +0.96%
Grimes, IA 4 +1.14%
Altoona, IA 4 +1.04%
Carlisle, IA 3 +1.05%
Clive, IA 3 +0.88%
Norwalk, IA 3 +0.79%

Looking for Apartments Under $900 in Des Moines?

Available apartments under $900 4,197
Top amenities On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Garbage Disposal, Range / Oven, Garage Attached
Pet friendly 275
Utilities included 45
Furnished 2
Studio 87
1 Bedroom 151
2 Bedroom 147

Where are Des Moines Apartments Under $900?

Top Neighborhoods Euclid heights, Drake university, College, Woodland heights, Capitol east
Euclid Heights 12
Drake University 10
College 8
Woodland Heights 7
Capitol East 6
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