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The average monthly rent in Highland Park, Des Moines is flat compared to last month but up 1.75% year-over-year.
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5d+ ago
Studio
1 bath
$435
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1h ago
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$575–$767
Apartment for rent
2h ago
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$731–$1,189
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7h ago
Highland Park house for rent in Des Moines
3 beds
1 bath
$1,595
$1,495
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House for rent
Available Feb 1
17h ago
Highland Park house for rent in Des Moines
3 beds
1 bath
$1,695
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Available Jan 1
1d ago
Highland Park house for rent in Des Moines
3 beds
1 bath
$1,195
House for rent
Available Dec 22
Dishwasher
In-Unit Laundry
Air Conditioning
Outdoor Space
2d ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$795–$845
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Highland Park house for rent in Des Moines
3119 Wright St, Des Moines, IA 50316
On-site laundry | Dishwasher
4 beds
2 baths
$1,900
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4d ago
Highland Park house for rent in Des Moines
3 beds
1 bath
$1,295
House for rent
5d+ ago
1 bed
1 bath
$725
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Union Park house for rent in Des Moines
1332 E Sheridan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
Carpet | Dishwasher | Outdoor space
3 beds
2 baths
$1,700
House for rent
Available Nov 15
5d+ ago
House for rent in Des Moines
3 beds
1 bath
$1,695
House for rent
4d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$509–$768
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 1
22h ago
River Bend townhouse for rent in Des Moines
Microwave
1 bed
1 bath
$820
House for rent
5d+ ago
Fairground house for rent in Des Moines
3 beds
2 baths
$1,700
House for rent
Available Dec 19
These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
5d+ ago
Oak Park house for rent in Des Moines
4 beds
1 bath
$1,495
House for rent
Available Dec 11
5d+ ago
River Bend apartment for rent in Des Moines
1809 Arlington Avenue #6, Des Moines, IA 50314
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Dishwasher
2 beds
1 bath
$895
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 5
5d+ ago
Capitol East apartment for rent in Des Moines
Des Moines Street #C10, Des Moines, IA 50317
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat
1 bed
1 bath
$870
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 1
5d+ ago
Capitol East apartment for rent in Des Moines
Des Moines Street #B19, Des Moines, IA 50317
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat
1 bed
1 bath
$870
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 1
5d+ ago
Capitol East apartment for rent in Des Moines
Des Moines Street #C20, Des Moines, IA 50317
On-site laundry | Storage | Outdoor space
Studio
1 bath
$750
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 1
5d+ ago
Mondamin Presidential apartment for rent in Des Moines
1604 16th Street #2, Des Moines, IA 50314
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Storage
2 beds
1 bath
$800
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 8
5d+ ago
Mondamin Presidential apartment for rent in Des Moines
1604 16th Street #3, Des Moines, IA 50314
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Storage
3 beds
1 bath
$900
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 8
5d+ ago
King-Irving Park apartment for rent in Des Moines
1 bed
1 bath
$700
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 1
5d+ ago
River Bend apartment for rent in Des Moines
1809 Arlington Ave #10, Des Moines, IA 50314
On-site laundry | Storage | Carpet
2 beds
1 bath
$855
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 20
5d+ ago
Capitol Park apartment for rent in Des Moines
1120 E 6th St #3, Des Moines, IA 50316
On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Outdoor space
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 22
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Highland Park's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of 16 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's inventory is comprised mostly of 2-bedroom apartments, followed by 1-bedroom and 3-bedroom units. Many of these apartments are pet-friendly, with about 59% allowing pets with some restrictions. This makes Highland Park a great option for renters with furry friends. With a range of bedroom sizes and pet-friendly options, Highland Park is a neighborhood worth considering for those looking for a rental in Des Moines.
The Highland Park neighborhood in Des Moines saw a slight decline in average rent prices over the past year, with a 3.7% decrease to $909.79 per month. However, not all bed counts followed this trend. The average rent for 1-bedrooms increased by 9.4% to $696.15, while studios saw a significant 44.5% jump to $931.25. On the other hand, 2-bedrooms and 3-bedrooms experienced a decline in average rent, with 2-bedrooms decreasing by 2.3% to $966.67 and 3-bedrooms decreasing by 7.3% to $1,388.91.
The rental market in Highland Park tends to fluctuate throughout the year. March typically sees the highest rent prices, with a 31.5% increase compared to April, the month with the lowest rent prices. If you're looking for a new apartment, April may be a good time to find a deal. Keep in mind that the rental market can be competitive, especially during peak months.
Highland Park in Des Moines is a neighborhood that aligns with the lifestyles and interests of renters who value social connections and environmental sustainability.
The area's infrastructure, including its street layout and frequent transit options, contributes to a high walk score, making it easy to get around without a car. A diverse neighborhood age distribution and emphasis on safety also foster a strong sense of community, ideal for those who prioritize social life.
For the environmentally conscious, Highland Park offers numerous eco-friendly features, such as waste recycling and composting programs, parks, and recreation spaces. Many homes and buildings in the area incorporate sustainable materials in their construction, use non-toxic paint, and have implemented rainwater harvesting and recycling systems. Additionally, community solar projects and low-flow fixtures further reduce the neighborhood's environmental footprint. If you're looking for a community that shares your values, Highland Park is worth considering.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Highland Park is 340 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Highland Park is 575 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Highland Park is 1076 square feet.
To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Highland Park average rent prices.
2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA right now.
4+ bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA right now.
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