Average Rent in Sherman Hill, Des Moines, IA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Sherman Hill, Des Moines, IA

Average rent prices in Sherman Hill have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 12% 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
Sherman Hill, Des Moines, IA

Rent prices in Sherman Hill vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sherman Hill is $925, whereas a house costs $885. 1-bedroom apartments in Sherman Hill run $837 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,250.


Studio	$862	No Change	70%
1 bedroom	$837	2%	20%
2 bedroom	$1,125	1%	2%
3 bedroom	$1,195	5%	32%
4 bedroom	$4,000	No Change	-

		Listings
Beaverdale	$1,050
Downtown Des Moines	$1,247
Drake	$900
East Village	$1,235
North Of Grand	$820
River Bend	$845


Apartments	$925	1%	No Change
Condos	$695	No Change	59%
Houses	$885	5%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$862

Last year

70%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$837

Last 30 days

Last year

20%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,125

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,195

Last 30 days

Last year

32%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,000

Last 30 days

No Change

The table above reflects average rent prices in Sherman Hill, 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 Sherman Hill, Des Moines, IA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Sherman Hill and Beaverdale by all bedroom counts and property types.

Sherman Hill

Median rent price$925

51%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,050

45%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Sherman Hill, Des Moines, IA is 12% lower than the median rent in Beaverdale, Des Moines, IA.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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$1,050

$1,247

$900

$1,235

$820

$845

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Sherman Hill apartment for rent in Des Moines

732 19th St #2, Des Moines, IA 50314

1 bed

1 bath

$550

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Sherman Hill apartment for rent in Des Moines

732 19th St #7, Des Moines, IA 50314

1 bed

1 bath

$550

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Frequently asked questions for Sherman Hill, Des Moines, IA

Quick answers to common questions about the Sherman Hill rental market.

How much is rent in Sherman Hill?

The average rent in Sherman Hill is $925 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Sherman Hill?

Average rent prices in Sherman Hill have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 12% since last year.

How does Sherman Hill rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Sherman Hill is 51% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $975 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Sherman Hill?

To comfortably afford rent in Sherman Hill, you'd need to earn approximately $37,000/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).