Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on February 27, 2026
Last updated on February 27, 2026
Last updated on February 27, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Des Moines, WA is $1,872. This is -1%, or $27, lower than the national average.
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As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Des Moines, WA is $1,872. This is -1%, or $27, lower than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Des Moines, WA have decreased by 3% in the last month and have decreased by 6% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Des Moines, WA is $1,797. A 1-bedroom apartment in Des Moines, WA costs about $1,619 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,950. Houses for rent in Des Moines, WA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,699.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,550 | 14% | 3% | |
2 bedroom | $1,972 | 1% | 4% | |
3 bedroom | $2,600 | 1% | 4% | |
4 bedroom | $3,500 | 2% | 3% | |
Studio | $1,375 | 9% | 8% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Central Des Moines | $1,937 | |
Marina District | $1,995 | |
North Central | $1,995 | |
North Hill | $1,774 | |
Pacific Ridge | $1,750 | |
Redondo | $1,800 | |
South Des Moines | $2,035 | |
Woodmont | $1,799 | |
Zenith | $2,120 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,797 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,797 | 16% | 14% | |
Houses | $2,699 | 9% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,375
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
8%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,550
Last 30 days
14%
Last year
3%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,972
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,600
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,500
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
3%
Central Des Moines
Average rent
$1,937
Pacific Ridge
Average rent
$1,750
Zenith
Average rent
$2,120
South Des Moines
Average rent
$2,035
Woodmont
Average rent
$1,799
Redondo
Average rent
$1,800
North Hill
Average rent
$1,774
Marina District
Average rent
$1,995
North Central
Average rent
$1,995
Apartments
Average rent
$1,797
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,797
Last 30 days
16%
Last year
14%
Houses
Average rent
$2,699
Last 30 days
9%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Des Moines, WA, 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.
Median rent prices in Des Moines, WA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bainbridge Island, WA.
Des Moines
lower than the national median
higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Des Moines, WA is 24% lower than the median rent in Bainbridge Island, WA.
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2d ago
2060 S Kent Des Moines Rd, Des Moines, WA 98198
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,450–$1,800
Apartment for rent
3d ago
22659 22659 - 22669 Pacific Highway S, Des Moines, WA 98198
2 beds
1 bath
$1,595
Apartment for rent
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
Central Des Moines condo for rent in Des Moines
1620 S Kent Des Moines Rd #A, Des Moines, WA 98198
2 beds
1 bath
$1,750
Condo for rent
Available Feb 12
5d+ ago
North Hill house for rent in Des Moines
3 beds
1 bath
$2,250
House for rent
5d+ ago
South Des Moines house for rent in Des Moines
23109 25th Ave S #2, Des Moines, WA 98198
3 beds
2 baths
$2,350
House for rent
Available Dec 30
9h ago
23110 30th Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198
3 beds
2 baths
$2,550
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Woodmont townhouse for rent in Des Moines
25818 19th Ave S #1, Des Moines, WA 98198
3 beds
1 bath
$2,600
House for rent
Available Sep 8
5d+ ago
Redondo house for rent in Des Moines
1407 S 281st St, Des Moines, WA 98003
5 beds
3 baths
$9,000
House for rent
Available May 15
1d ago
Central Des Moines apartment for rent in Des Moines
1 bed
1 bath
$1,973
$1,871
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Central Des Moines condo for rent in Des Moines
22039 16th Ave S #B, Des Moines, WA 98198
1 bed
1 bath
$1,650
Condo for rent
Available Feb 6
5d+ ago
21639 29th Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198
1 bed
1 bath
$1,395
Apartment for rent
2d ago
23006 30th Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198
Studio
1 bath
$1,375
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Pacific Ridge apartment for rent in Des Moines
Studio
1 bath
$1,375
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Zenith apartment for rent in Des Moines
Studio
1 bath
$1,100
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 31
5d+ ago
South Des Moines house for rent in Des Moines
23109 25th Ave S #2, Des Moines, WA 98198
3 beds
2 baths
$2,350
House for rent
Available Dec 30
9h ago
23110 30th Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198
3 beds
2 baths
$2,550
Apartment for rent
10h ago
1145 S 216th St, Des Moines, WA 98198
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,774–$2,452
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
23006 30th Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198
Studio
1 bath
$1,375
Apartment for rent
3d ago
22659 22659 - 22669 Pacific Highway S, Des Moines, WA 98198
2 beds
1 bath
$1,595
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Woodmont house for rent in Des Moines
4 beds
2 baths
$3,300
$3,200
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
North Hill house for rent in Des Moines
3 beds
1 bath
$2,250
House for rent
5d+ ago
21639 29th Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198
1 bed
1 bath
$1,395
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
21639 29th Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198
1 bed
1 bath
$1,395
Apartment for rent
10h ago
1145 S 216th St, Des Moines, WA 98198
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,774–$2,452
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
23006 30th Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198
Studio
1 bath
$1,375
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
South Des Moines house for rent in Des Moines
23109 25th Ave S #2, Des Moines, WA 98198
3 beds
2 baths
$2,350
House for rent
Available Dec 30
9h ago
23110 30th Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198
3 beds
2 baths
$2,550
Apartment for rent
3d ago
22659 22659 - 22669 Pacific Highway S, Des Moines, WA 98198
2 beds
1 bath
$1,595
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Zenith apartment for rent in Des Moines
Studio
1 bath
$1,100
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 31
1d ago
750 South 216th Street, Des Moines, WA 98198
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,595–$1,795
Apartment for rent
2d ago
2060 S Kent Des Moines Rd, Des Moines, WA 98198
1 bed
1 bath
$1,450
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Zenith apartment for rent in Des Moines
Studio
1 bath
$1,100
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 31
10h ago
1145 S 216th St, Des Moines, WA 98198
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,774–$2,166
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
750 South 216th Street, Des Moines, WA 98198
1 bed
1 bath
$1,595
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Central Des Moines apartment for rent in Des Moines
1 bed
1 bath
$1,973
$1,871
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3d ago
22659 22659 - 22669 Pacific Highway S, Des Moines, WA 98198
2 beds
1 bath
$1,595
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Woodmont house for rent in Des Moines
4 beds
2 baths
$3,300
$3,200
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Redondo house for rent in Des Moines
4 beds
4 baths
$4,000
House for rent