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Apartments Under $900 in Des Moines, IA

121 - 149 of 149 Results
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$900
4001 E University Ave
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Apr. 15, 2026
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Cat Friendly
1
$775 - 795
6920 SW 9th St
Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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South Fort Des Moines
3
$867 - 887
Forest Avenue Village
3201 Forest Ave Des Moines, IA
Studio | Jun. 1, 2026
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Cat Friendly
Drake
0
$865
Franklin Court Apartments
4925 Franklin Ave Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Apr. 25, 2026
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Cat Friendly
12
$650 - 670
Stewart Park Apartments
1401 E Capitol Ave Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Ask for Availability
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Income Restricted
Air Conditioning
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Fitness Center
Dishwasher
7
$660 - 785
Community Homes
5301/5307 Sw 9th Street Des Moines, IA
1 - 3 BR | Ask for Availability
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Heat Included
Income Restricted
Air Conditioning
In Unit Laundry
29
$765 - 1,317
Rosemont Place
2202 Se Rose Ave, Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Dishwasher
54
$828 - 923
Weston Park Apartments
4200 Park Avenue Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Luxury
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
21
$725 - 813
Wakonda Village Apartments & Manor
4.0
1800 Watrous Avenue Des Moines, IA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Fitness Center
15
$700 - 850
Lyn Crossing
2000 Meadow Chase Lane Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Ask for Availability
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Cat Friendly
Section 8
Air Conditioning
Disability Access
32
$803 - 1,066
Sutton Hill
2100 King Avenue, Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Luxury
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
$845
Brick Row Apartments
1075 33rd St Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Woodland Heights
17
$875
Riverpoint Lofts
340 SW 7th St Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Fitness Center
16
$895
Melbourne
5515 SE 14th Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Luxury
In Unit Laundry
Balcony/Deck/Patio
4
$895 - 985
Madison Flats
1720 Indianola Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
Surface Parking
In Unit Laundry
Columbus Park
14
$635 - 770
Plaza View Apartments
6239 Southeast 5th Street Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Section 8
Air Conditioning
Somerset
11
$ Ask - 1,010
Park Winds
3608 E. Douglas Avenue Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Ask for Availability
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Heat Included
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Income Restricted
Section 8
7
$825
Welbeck Rd 2 Bed 1 Bath Remodeled Units
2411 Welbeck Rd Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
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Storage
Euclid Heights
30
3D Tour
$762 - 1,145
Somerset
6620 SE 5th Des Moines, IA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Virtual Tour
Luxury
Air Conditioning
11
$850
Meredith Homes
3716 Indianola Ave. Des Moines, IA
3 BR | Ask for Availability
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Senior Community
Income Restricted
Air Conditioning
13
$612 - 650
Des Moines Street Village
1415-1441 Des Moines St. Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Ask for Availability
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Fitness Center
Dishwasher
Capitol East
1
$750
The Kingston
1419 Capitol Ave Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Surface Parking
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Capitol East
1
$470 - 760
Bloomsbury Village
1440-1450 E Grand Ave Des Moines, IA
1 - 3 BR | Ask for Availability
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Capitol East
1
$795 - 820
The Jefferson
3712 SE 14th St #7 Des Moines, IA
2 BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
Storage
2
$900
1525 17Th Street
Des Moines, IA
3 BR | Available Now
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House
Air Conditioning
In Unit Laundry
1
$645 - 820
Oakview Terrace Apartments
2901 Boston Ave Des Moines, IA
Studio - 2 BR | Ask for Availability
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Income Restricted
Section 8
Euclid Heights
1
$500 - 635
East Village Park Apartments
1400 E Walnut Street, #100 Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Capitol East
1
$525 - 575
2931 Kingman Blvd
Des Moines, IA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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Drake
$875
Harbach Lofts
300 SW 5Th Street Des Moines, IA
Studio | 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 3,938
Top amenities On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Garbage Disposal, Range / Oven, Garage Attached
Pet friendly 290
Utilities included 40
Furnished 1
Studio 97
1 Bedroom 174
2 Bedroom 161

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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