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The average monthly rent in River Bend, Des Moines is flat compared to last month but down 7.36% year-over-year.
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2d ago
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1 bed
1 bath
$509–$768
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Available Apr 1
13h ago
River Bend apartment for rent in Des Moines
Hardwood floor
2 beds
1 bath
$745
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 5
2d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$765–$895
Apartment for rent
4d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$750
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4d ago
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$625–$695
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1 bed
1 bath
$875
Condo for rent
Available Dec 15
Fitness Center
Storage
On-Site Laundry
Outdoor Space
5d+ ago
River Bend apartment for rent in Des Moines
1809 Arlington Avenue #10, Des Moines, IA 50314
On-site laundry | Storage | Carpet
2 beds
1 bath
$855
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 20
5d+ ago
River Bend condo for rent in Des Moines
3 beds
1 bath
$1,295
Condo for rent
Available Oct 13
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5d+ ago
River Bend condo for rent in Des Moines
2 beds
1 bath
$900
Condo for rent
Available Nov 15
5d+ ago
River Bend apartment for rent in Des Moines
1805 Arlington Ave #7, Des Moines, IA 50314
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Storage
2 beds
1 bath
$895
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 4
5d+ ago
Downtown Des Moines townhouse for rent in Des Moines
2 beds
2 baths
$1,900
House for rent
Available Dec 1
5d+ ago
Downtown Des Moines apartment for rent in Des Moines
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
2 beds
2 baths
$2,500
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
Cheatom Park house for rent in Des Moines
2 beds
1 bath
$895
House for rent
5d+ ago
East Village townhouse for rent in Des Moines
3 beds
2 baths
$3,095
House for rent
5d+ ago
Union Park house for rent in Des Moines
Air conditioning | Concierge service | Package service
1 bed
1 bath
$650
House for rent
Available Jul 25
These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
7h ago
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700 East 5th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Fitness center
Studio–4 beds
1 bath
$782–$1,636
Apartment for rent
2d ago
East Village apartment for rent in Des Moines
631 Des Moines Street ##639, Des Moines, IA 50317
Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry
3 beds
2 baths
$1,540
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Sherman Hill apartment for rent in Des Moines
Air conditioning | Dishwasher
2 beds
1 bath
$1,050
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Sherman Hill apartment for rent in Des Moines
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan
1 bed
1 bath
$795
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4d ago
Sherman Hill apartment for rent in Des Moines
Air conditioning | Dishwasher | Microwave
1 bed
1 bath
$695
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5d+ ago
Sherman Hill apartment for rent in Des Moines
Air conditioning | Controlled access | Dishwasher
2 beds
1 bath
$995
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Des Moines apartment for rent in Des Moines
1 bed
1 bath
$1,040
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
East Village apartment for rent in Des Moines
1 bed
1 bath
$1,495
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Des Moines condo for rent in Des Moines
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Fitness center
2 beds
2 baths
$2,250
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River Bend's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of about 20 rentals available each month. The majority of these rentals are 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments, with a smaller number of 3-bedroom apartments and studios also available. Many of these apartments offer desirable amenities, including on-site laundry, which is available in nearly half of the apartments. Additionally, many River Bend apartments are pet-friendly, with some allowing small pets and others having restrictions. Overall, River Bend is a great option for renters looking for a convenient and amenity-rich living experience in Des Moines.
River Bend in Des Moines has experienced a significant shift in rent prices, with a year-over-year decrease of 100% in 2024, bringing the average monthly rent to $801.64. Broken down by bed count, 1-bedrooms average $792.95, 2-bedrooms $815, and 3-bedrooms $1,331.11, all reflecting a similar year-over-year decrease of 100%. Studio apartments average $671.50, also with a 100% decrease.
The rental market in River Bend tends to fluctuate throughout the year, with February typically seeing the highest rent prices and May the lowest. The difference between these two months is substantial, with a 32.7% increase in rent prices from May to February. This suggests that renters may find more affordable options in the spring, while prices tend to rise in the winter months. However, it's essential to note that the data indicates a unique market situation, and renters should be prepared to adapt to changing prices and availability.
River Bend stands out as a top choice for renters prioritizing environmental sustainability and social living in Des Moines. The neighborhood's focus on eco-friendliness is evident in its use of non-toxic paint, waste recycling and composting programs, rainwater harvesting, and community solar projects. Many apartments are also constructed with sustainable materials and feature low-flow fixtures. With its high walk score and access to parks and recreation, River Bend makes it easy to maintain a green lifestyle. Additionally, the neighborhood's social scene is thriving, thanks to its safe and walkable streets, diverse age distribution, and convenient transit options. Overall, River Bend offers a unique blend of eco-conscious living and community engagement, making it an attractive option for like-minded renters.
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 River Bend is 407 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in River Bend is 876 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in River Bend is 1043 square feet.
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2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in River Bend, Des Moines, IA right now.
Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in River Bend, Des Moines, IA right now.
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