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ONE MONTH FREE rent PLUS reduced rents! - Photo 1 of 1
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8h ago

8.3

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ONE MONTH FREE rent PLUS reduced rents!

317 Se Jacob St, Grimes, IA 50111

1–2 beds

1 bath

$750–$975

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Cozy Grimes Living with $500 Off Your First Month!

ONE MONTH FREE rent PLUS reduced rents! offers a tranquil escape at Brookside Apartments, where cozy living meets comfort. Each four-unit building ensures privacy, with your own entrance and patio that invites in natural light and breezes. Pet-friendly and located in a peaceful community, residents enjoy free off-street parking and proximity to local amenities. Experience the serenity of home sweet home!

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Such a cute community! The staff are very friendly and it is quiet and safe. Nice place for a small family!

- Cory Brown on Nov 10, 2023
Parkview Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

Parkview Apartments

411 W 1st St, Grimes, IA 50111

2 beds

1 bath

$850

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Spacious Living Near Parks and Trails

Residents of Parkview Apartments enjoy a comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bath design with private balconies and on-site laundry. This inviting community is nestled close to parks, trails, shopping, and dining, offering a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Garages are available for rent, enhancing the ease of living in this peaceful environment. Experience the best of Grimes living!

501 Northeast Jacob Street - Photo 1 of 1

3m ago

8.3

Very good

501 Northeast Jacob Street

501 Ne Jacob St, Grimes, IA 50111

Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Newly Renovated 2BR Close to Des Moines Perks

Residents of 501 Northeast Jacob Street enjoy a pet-friendly, newly renovated 2 bedroom apartment with convenient on-site laundry. Located in a prime suburb of Des Moines, this cozy unit includes heat, water, sewer, and trash utilities, making life comfortable and affordable. All tenants need to handle is electricity! Perfect for those seeking a blend of suburban charm and city accessibility.

401 SE Main Street - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.3

Very good

401 SE Main Street

401 Se Main St, Grimes, IA 50111

Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$850

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Bright & New 2-Bedroom Living Awaits You

401 SE Main Street offers a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom apartment featuring brand new appliances and modern finishes throughout. Enjoy hassle-free living with heat, water, and garbage included—only electric needs to be covered. A pet-friendly option with a small fee for cats, this inviting space is perfect for anyone looking to settle into a fresh and vibrant community. Live comfortably with modern conveniences at your fingertips!

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Age restricted

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Grimes Crossing

805 Se Gateway Dr, Grimes, IA 50111

1 bed

1 bath

$850

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Accessible Comfort in a Vibrant 55+ Community

Grimes Crossing offers a beautifully designed ADA-compliant 1-bedroom apartment in a welcoming 55+ community. Residents benefit from a fitness center, community room for social events, and laundry facilities on every floor. This secure and well-maintained building ensures peace of mind while promoting independent living. Join a friendly, active community and experience comfort and convenience in your new home!

600-604 Northeast 4th Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

600-604 Northeast 4th Street

600 Ne 4th St, Grimes, IA 50111

On-site laundry | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$950

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Tranquil Two-Bedroom Living Close to Nature

600-604 Northeast 4th Street offers a well-maintained two-bedroom apartment in a peaceful Grimes neighborhood. This inviting space features a bright living area, a practical kitchen, and two spacious bedrooms with ample closet space. With on-site laundry and garages available for rent, this community provides convenience and comfort, all just minutes from parks and local amenities. Enjoy a clean, simple, and move-in ready home in a professionally managed building.

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301 Se 11th St #703 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Townhouse for rent in Grimes

301 Se 11th St #703, Grimes, IA 50111

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,895

House for rent

Available May 13

Elegant Townhouse with Modern Kitchen & Patio

Experience sophisticated living in this 3-bed, 2.5-bath townhouse spanning 1,568 sq ft in Grimes, IA. Featuring a modern kitchen adorned with granite countertops and a spacious open-concept living area. Enjoy the serene private patio and benefit from an HOA that handles lawn care and snow removal. Pet-friendly and professionally managed, this home is a perfect blend of style and convenience.

301 Se 11th St #706 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Townhouse for rent in Grimes

301 Se 11th St #706, Grimes, IA 50111

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

2.5 baths

$1,750

House for rent

Available May 11

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Brand-New 3-Bedroom, 2.5-Bath Townhome for Rent in Grimes, IA - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.1

Very good

3 beds

2 baths

$2,195

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Modern Comfort in a Serene Grimes Townhome

Located in Grimes, this brand-new 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome features modern design and spacious living areas. A full kitchen with updated appliances and in-unit laundry add convenience, while large closets in each bedroom offer plenty of storage. Enjoy the perks of a pet-friendly community with lawn care and snow removal included, all near shopping, dining, and parks. Experience a low-maintenance lifestyle in a luxurious setting!

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3d ago

8.8

Very good

Affordable Grimes apartments minutes from everything!

410 Se 4th St, Grimes, IA 50111

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$845

Apartment for rent

Charming Comfort with Parks & Convenience Nearby

Residents of Affordable Grimes apartments minutes from everything! enjoy a cozy, pet-friendly community featuring 2-bedroom units with air conditioning and select patios or balconies. On-site laundry and free off-street parking enhance convenience. With city parks, shopping, and dining just moments away, effortless living awaits. Plus, 24-hour emergency maintenance ensures peace of mind, allowing residents to focus on what truly matters!

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2525 NW Gabus Lane - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

2525 NW Gabus Lane

2525 Nw Gabus Ln, Grimes, IA 50111

3 beds

2 baths

$1,975

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Spacious Luxury Townhomes Near Shopping & Dining

Residents of 2525 NW Gabus Lane enjoy the comfort of James Point Luxury Townhomes with spacious floor plans and private attached garages. Each home features modern conveniences like quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and in-home laundry. Located in Grimes, the community offers easy access to shopping, dining, and highways, ensuring a lifestyle of convenience and relaxation. Experience the perfect blend of luxury and practicality!

5624 153rd St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Grimes

5624 153rd St, Grimes, IA 50111

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Dishwasher

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,600

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Spacious Grimes Home with Modern Comforts

This beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers 2,065 square feet of stylish living space, perfect for families or those seeking room to grow. Enjoy a modern kitchen with top-notch appliances, and a convenient in-unit laundry. The welcoming layout encourages relaxation and entertaining, complemented by ample storage throughout. Located in a friendly community with easy access to parks, shopping, and dining, this home provides the perfect blend of convenience and comfort.

Spring Valley Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.1

Very good

Spring Valley Apartments

104 Nw 8th St, Grimes, IA 50111

2 beds

2 baths

$995

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Bright & Modern Living in Grimes

Residents of Spring Valley Apartments enjoy a beautifully updated two-bedroom home featuring fresh paint, new flooring, and newer appliances. The private deck offers a perfect spot to relax, while onsite laundry and free off-street parking add to the convenience. Pet-friendly accommodations complete this inviting space, making it a great choice for comfortable living in Grimes.

3600 Se Glenstone Dr #609 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Grimes

3600 Se Glenstone Dr #609, Grimes, IA 50111

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,850

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Modern Townhome with Private Deck & Spacious Layout

This inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath corner unit offers a perfect blend of comfort and style. With 1,746 sq. ft. of space, it features a large living room, open kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a private back deck for outdoor enjoyment. The master suite comes with vaulted ceilings and an ensuite bathroom. Finished basement and a two-car garage enhance functionality. Dog-friendly with a spacious layout in a great Grimes location makes it perfect for family living.

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5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Grimes

1404 Primrose Ln

1408 Ne Primrose Ln, Grimes, IA 50111

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Outdoor space

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,895

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Bright and Modern Townhome with Spacious Deck

Enjoy this contemporary 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome featuring an open kitchen with quartz counters, a large island, and stainless steel appliances. Abundant natural light and warm gray tones create a welcoming ambiance. The convenience of a second-floor laundry, included washer and dryer, and a deck for entertaining enhance this 1,500 sq ft home. Maintenance-free living is ensured with HOA lawn care and snow removal included in the rent, plus the first month is free with a 13-month lease!

1951 N James St #107 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Grimes

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$1,295

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 25

Modern Apartment with Spacious Layout & Pet-Friendly Perks

Free rent until May 2026!

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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.

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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Grimes

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 27

Modern 2-Bedroom Apartment with Pet-Friendly Perks

Embrace comfort in this newly renovated 2-bedroom apartment featuring an open layout and quality finishes. Enjoy a spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances and in-unit laundry. Relax on the balcony or take advantage of the outdoor space and designated pet area. Located near local amenities with a special FREE rent offer until May 2026, this apartment is perfect for low-maintenance living. Enjoy the convenience of a deposit-free option for qualified renters!

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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Grimes

600-604 Northeast 4th Street - 604-1

604 Northeast 4th StreetApt 1 #604-1, Grimes, IA 50111

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 1

Bright & Cozy 2-Bedroom Apartment in Grimes

Experience comfortable living in this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment featuring 800 sq ft of space. With a well-designed layout, enjoy a bright living area and a functional kitchen. Ample closet space in both bedrooms complements the neutral finishes, creating a clean and inviting atmosphere. Additional highlights include on-site laundry, pet-friendly policies (for pets up to 40 lbs), and off-street parking. Conveniently located near schools, parks, and amenities, it's perfect for modern living.

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4307 154th St, Urbandale, IA 50323

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Dishwasher

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,850

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3d ago

7.6

Very good

Walnut Crest Townhomes

4400 154th St, Urbandale, IA 50323

Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$1,750–$1,800

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2d ago

6.6

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2bed 1 bath Unit in quiet Clive location

1645 Nw 84th St, Clive, IA 50325

Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

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4d ago

8.3

Very good

Greenway Square Townhomes

9061 Burkwood Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

3–4 beds

3 baths

$2,065–$2,125

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Highly rated

2d ago

8.3

Very good

Urban Heights

7631 Hickman Rd, Urbandale, IA 50322

On-site laundry | Controlled access

Studio

1 bath

$675–$699

Apartment for rent

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2d ago

8.8

Very good

Cove at Kettlestone Townhomes

1360 Se Bishop Dr, Waukee, IA 50263

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$1,800

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Grimes, IA

Grimes, IA has a laid-back atmosphere that many residents appreciate, particularly for its family-friendly vibe and decent access to quality schools. The local parks and recreational facilities offer various activities, which residents often highlight as a plus. Commuting to nearby Des Moines is convenient, making it easier for those who work in the city. However, some locals express concerns about limited dining and entertainment options, which can feel lacking for those seeking more vibrant nightlife or cultural experiences. Overall, Grimes presents a quiet, suburban lifestyle with some trade-offs in local amenities.

How much is the average rent in Grimes, IA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Grimes, IA is approximately $1,092, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages around $1,289.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Grimes, IA?

Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments in Grimes, IA, with 82.23% of listings being pet-friendly.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Grimes, IA?

Only about 12% of the listings in Grimes, IA include utilities in the rent.

Methodology: How we got this data

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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