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25817 15th Pl S, Des Moines, WA 98198
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking
1 bed
1 bath
$1,400
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 17
5d+ ago
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22985 Marine View Drive South #NA, Des Moines, WA 98198
On-site laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking
2 beds
1 bath
$2,095
House for rent
Available Dec 1
5d+ ago
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1801 S 262nd Pl, Des Moines, WA 98198
Garage parking | Fireplace | Deck
5 beds
1 bath
$3,310
House for rent
Available Dec 3
1d ago
Studio
1 bath
$1,375
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1d ago
Central Des Moines apartment for rent in Des Moines
In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fireplace
2 beds
2 baths
$2,417
$2,135
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
South Des Moines house for rent in Des Moines
1844 South 250th Street #NA, Des Moines, WA 98198
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$1,250
House for rent
Available Nov 1
22h ago
750 South 216th Street, Des Moines, WA 98198
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Business center
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,595–$1,795
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1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,850
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,525
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1d ago
South Des Moines house for rent in Des Moines
2 beds
1 bath
$2,395
House for rent
Assigned Parking
Outdoor Space
On-Site Laundry
In-Unit Laundry
1d ago
23008 Marine View Drive South, Des Moines, WA 98198
In-unit laundry | Dishwasher
2 beds
2 baths
$2,195
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1145 S 216th St, Des Moines, WA 98198
Garage parking | Assigned parking | Swimming pool
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,827–$2,185
Price drop
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2d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,625
Apartment for rent
3d ago
South Des Moines apartment for rent in Des Moines
23109 25th Avenue South #2, Des Moines, WA 98198
In-unit laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor
3 beds
2 baths
$2,550
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 19
4d ago
21639 29th Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198
On-site laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$1,395
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
South Des Moines apartment for rent in Des Moines
23203 25th Avenue South #2, Des Moines, WA 98198
In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space
2 beds
1 bath
$2,295
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 10
5d+ ago
Zenith house for rent in Des Moines
24215 10th Avenue South #1, Des Moines, WA 98198
On-site laundry | Walk-in closets | Outdoor space
4 beds
2 baths
$3,200
House for rent
Available Dec 1
5d+ ago
South Des Moines house for rent in Des Moines
1812 South 250th Street #1, Des Moines, WA 98198
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets
3 beds
2 baths
$3,650
House for rent
Available Nov 16
5d+ ago
Zenith house for rent in Des Moines
4 beds
3 baths
$5,995
House for rent
5d+ ago
Redondo house for rent in Des Moines
27333 15th Court South #1, Des Moines, WA 98198
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
3 beds
2 baths
$3,895
House for rent
Available Nov 19
5d+ ago
North Hill house for rent in Des Moines
3 beds
1 bath
$2,250
House for rent
5d+ ago
Woodmont house for rent in Des Moines
25604 16th Avenue South, Des Moines, WA 98198
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Microwave
1 bed
1 bath
$850
House for rent
Available Dec 7
5d+ ago
Woodmont townhouse for rent in Des Moines
25818 19th Avenue South #1, Des Moines, WA 98198
In-unit laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking
3 beds
1 bath
$2,600
House for rent
Available Sep 8
5d+ ago
North Hill house for rent in Des Moines
3 beds
1 bath
$2,895
House for rent
5d+ ago
North Hill house for rent in Des Moines
21212 4th Avenue South, Des Moines, WA 98198
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
4 beds
3 baths
$3,000
$2,500
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Zenith condo for rent in Des Moines
1625 South Kent Des Moines Road #11, Des Moines, WA 98198
On-site laundry | Carpet | On-site management
1 bed
1 bath
$1,100
Condo for rent
Available Nov 25
5d+ ago
Zenith condo for rent in Des Moines
1625 South Kent Des Moines Road #22, Des Moines, WA 98198
Carpet | On-site management
1 bed
1 bath
$1,200
Condo for rent
Available Nov 25
5d+ ago
Central Des Moines house for rent in Des Moines
23048 16th Avenue South, Des Moines, WA 98198
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor
3 beds
1 bath
$2,770
House for rent
Available Nov 24
5d+ ago
Central Des Moines condo for rent in Des Moines
2 beds
1 bath
$2,595
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Woodmont house for rent in Des Moines
26117 20th Avenue South, Des Moines, WA 98198
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
1 bed
2 baths
$800
House for rent
Available Sep 26
5d+ ago
Zenith condo for rent in Des Moines
1625 South Kent Des Moines Road #9, Des Moines, WA 98198
On-site laundry | Carpet | On-site management
1 bed
1 bath
$1,100
Condo for rent
Available Nov 7
5d+ ago
Zenith condo for rent in Des Moines
1625 South Kent Des Moines Road #30, Des Moines, WA 98198
On-site laundry | Carpet | On-site management
1 bed
1 bath
$1,100
Condo for rent
Available Nov 7
5d+ ago
Zenith condo for rent in Des Moines
1625 South Kent Des Moines Road #20, Des Moines, WA 98198
On-site laundry | Carpet | On-site management
1 bed
1 bath
$1,100
Condo for rent
Available Oct 24
5d+ ago
North Hill house for rent in Des Moines
3 beds
2 baths
$3,195
House for rent
Available Nov 19
5d+ ago
South Des Moines apartment for rent in Des Moines
2 beds
1 bath
$1,725
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 1
5d+ ago
Redondo house for rent in Des Moines
1407 S 281st St, Des Moines, WA 98003
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
5 beds
3 baths
$9,000
House for rent
Available May 15
1d ago
South Des Moines house for rent in Des Moines
24022 25th Ave S #4, Des Moines, WA 98198
2 beds
1 bath
$1,950
House for rent
Available Dec 17
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Many locals appreciate the waterfront parks and easy access to public transit in Des Moines, WA, making it simple to enjoy outdoor activities and explore nearby areas. Residents often enjoy the blend of suburban feel and small-town amenities, with a variety of local shops and dining options. However, some people express concerns about the rising cost of living and property taxes, which can impact renters’ budgets. Overall, the city's balance of nature and community offers a laid-back atmosphere that many find appealing.
The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Des Moines, WA is approximately $1,488, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages around $1,967.
Rents in Des Moines, WA have been decreasing, with an overall drop of about 6% for all rental sizes and types. Specifically, 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments have seen decreases of about 5% and 6%, respectively.
August is the month with the lowest rent prices, but it is also one of the most competitive times to rent. December, however, is less competitive, offering a better chance to find a deal.
Central Des Moines, Marina District, South Des Moines, and Zenith are popular neighborhoods, each offering unique features such as pet-friendly spaces, high walkability, and frequent transit options.
Central Des Moines is a relatively affordable option, with 1-bedroom apartments averaging $1,495 per month, making it appealing for budget-conscious renters.
Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments in Des Moines, with about 48.91% of listings being pet-friendly.
Approximately 17% of apartment listings in Des Moines include utilities in the rent.
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.
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