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Apartments Under $900 in Des Moines, IA

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$875
3807 University Ave
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Woodland Heights
1
$699 - 850
The View On Douglas
5626 Douglas Ave Des Moines, IA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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$800
Welcome To Franklin Field Senior Apartments, Affordable Living For Adults 55 And Older!
5250 Franklin Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$666 - 797
The Ivy I
211 E Mckinley Ave Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
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$611
Clover Creek | Standard Studio *
3211 30th St Des Moines, IA
Studio | Available Now
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Euclid Heights
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$868
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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$750
3700 Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$776
Clover Creek | Standard 1-bedroom *
2907 Boston Ave Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Euclid Heights
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$765
1/2 Off 1st Months Rent!!! Apply Today Chad Estates
6316 Urbandale Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Dec. 30, 2025
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Westover
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$799 - 899
Crossroad Apartments
3710-3720 57th St Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$685
Clover Creek | Standard 1-bedroom *
3211 30th St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Euclid Heights
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$900
4001 E University Ave
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$750
6920 SW 9th St
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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$825 - 895
Franklin Court Apartments
4925 Franklin Ave Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$850
Renovated 1 Bedroom - Stellar Rent Specials
4671 NW 50th St Unit K Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Jan. 14, 2026
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$611
Clover Creek | Standard Studio *
3211 30th St Des Moines, IA
Studio | Available Now
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Euclid Heights
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$776
Clover Creek | Standard 2-bedroom *
3111 30th St Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Euclid Heights
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$868
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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$775
Bryn Mawr
511 29th St Des Moines, IA
Studio | Available Now
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College
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$685
Clover Creek | Standard 1-bedroom *
3211 30th St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Euclid Heights
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$868
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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$900
3505 Beaver Ave
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Jan. 1, 2026
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Glen Echo
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$685
Clover Creek | Standard 1-bedroom *
3211 30th St Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Euclid Heights
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$615
Highland Park Apartments; Renovated Standard 1 Bedroom Unit
1200 E Seneca Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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$868
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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$776
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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$611
Clover Creek | Standard Studio *
3211 30th St Des Moines, IA
Studio | Available Now
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Euclid Heights
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$847
Cypress 1 (east Ridge)
3913 Hubbell Ave Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Jan. 16, 2026
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$776
Clover Creek | Standard 2-bedroom *
3201 30th St Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Euclid Heights
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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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Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 154 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 396 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 1,335 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 1,526 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 $31,000.

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: December Rental Information

Welcome to the December 2025 Des Moines Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the December 2025 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 15 30 45 60 <$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 $1,060, with the majority falling between $640 and $1,620. Out of the 2,750 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Des Moines, 1,329 are priced below $900, accounting for 48% 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
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In December 2025, 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 232 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 December M/M % Change
Des Moines, IA 128 +1.13%
Ankeny, IA 15 +0.87%
West Des Moines, IA 12 +0.88%
Urbandale, IA 7 +1.05%
Grimes, IA 5 +1.0%
Indianola, IA 5 +0.77%
Adel, IA 3 +1.06%
Waukee, IA 3 +1.0%
Granger, IA 3 +0.22%
Van Meter, IA 3 +0.77%

Looking for Apartments Under $900 in Des Moines?

Available apartments under $900 3,747
Top amenities Dishwasher, On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Range / Oven, Garage Attached
Pet friendly 348
Utilities included 45
Furnished 3
Studio 118
1 Bedroom 182
2 Bedroom 174

Where are Des Moines Apartments Under $900?

Top Neighborhoods Euclid heights, College, Drake university, Woodland heights, Sherman hill
Euclid Heights 26
College 8
Drake University 8
Woodland Heights 7
Sherman Hill 7
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