Average Rent in Accent, Des Moines, IA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Accent, Des Moines, IA

Average rent prices in Accent have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 10% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in
Accent, Des Moines, IA

Rent prices in Accent vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Accent is $995, whereas a house costs $1,260. 1-bedroom apartments in Accent run $1,130 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,247.


Studio	$1,062	-	-
1 bedroom	$860	No Change	-
2 bedroom	$1,195	4%	11%
3 bedroom	$1,345	1%	13%
4 bedroom	$1,695	4%	-

		Listings
Capitol East	$1,079
Douglas Acres	$1,350
Fairground	$1,221
Fairmont Park	$997
Sheridan Gardens	$1,003
Southwestern Hills	$995


Apartments	$995	2%	No Change
Condos	$1,750	No Change	-
Houses	$1,260	10%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,062

1 bedroom

Average rent

$860

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,195

Last 30 days

Last year

11%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,345

Last 30 days

Last year

13%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,695

Last 30 days

The table above reflects average rent prices in Accent, Des Moines, IA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Accent, Des Moines, IA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Accent and Capitol East by all bedroom counts and property types.

Accent

Median rent price$1,125

42%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,079

45%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Accent, Des Moines, IA is 4% higher than the median rent in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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$1,079

$1,350

$1,221

$997

$1,003

$995

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5d+ ago

Accent house for rent in Des Moines

1321 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

2 beds

1 bath

$1,225

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Frequently asked questions for Accent, Des Moines, IA

Quick answers to common questions about the Accent rental market.

How much is rent in Accent?

The average rent in Accent is $1,125 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Accent?

Average rent prices in Accent have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 10% since last year.

How does Accent rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Accent is 42% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $825 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Accent?

To comfortably afford rent in Accent, you'd need to earn approximately $45,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).