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College Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314, USA

College Avenue cost $875 per month. Located at College Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314, USA, this unit has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. Based on the average rent price of 1 bedroom in Des Moines, renting this apartment is 1% more expensive per month.

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Neighborhood	River Bend
Zip code	50314
Type	Apartment for rent

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Rent trends in River Bend

1-bedroom apartments at College Avenue cost about 15% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in River Bend.

Median rents as of Apr 11 2026.

River Bend

Des Moines

A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Des Moines
Month	Median Rent
April 2024	$996
May 2024	$996
June 2024	$1,007
July 2024	$998
August 2024	$998
September 2024	$997
October 2024	$964
November 2024	$963
December 2024	$1,007
January 2025	$1,018
February 2025	$983
March 2025	$949
April 2025	$895
May 2025	$915
June 2025	$918
July 2025	$876
August 2025	$870
September 2025	$870
October 2025	$855
November 2025	$848
December 2025	$865
January 2026	$870
February 2026	$870
March 2026	$870
April 2026	$870

A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in River Bend
Month	Median Rent
May 2024	$725
June 2024	$762
July 2024	$834
August 2024	$791
September 2024	$828
October 2024	$875
November 2024	$882
December 2024	$885
January 2025	$739
February 2025	$821
March 2025	$877
April 2025	$818
May 2025	$736
June 2025	$780
July 2025	$811
August 2025	$765
September 2025	$752
October 2025	$743
November 2025	$757
December 2025	$730
January 2026	$752
February 2026	$781
March 2026	$773
April 2026	$772

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$35,000/yr

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Monthly rent	$875
Beds	1
Baths	1
Sqft	440

Monthly rent	$875
Beds	1
Baths	1
Sqft	440

College AvenueCollege Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314, USA

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College Avenue
College Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314, USA