Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on January 13, 2026
Last updated on January 13, 2026
Last updated on January 13, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Des Moines, WA is $1,850. This is -3%, or $50, lower than the national average.
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As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Des Moines, WA is $1,850. This is -3%, or $50, 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 5% in the last month and have decreased by 5% 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 $1,725. A 1-bedroom apartment in Des Moines, WA costs about $1,500 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,980. Houses for rent in Des Moines, WA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,795.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,397 | 2% | 10% | |
2 bedroom | $1,980 | 4% | No Change | |
3 bedroom | $2,762 | 2% | 4% | |
4 bedroom | $3,000 | 2% | 15% | |
Studio | $1,260 | 4% | 20% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Central Des Moines | $1,850 | |
Marina District | $1,684 | |
North Central | $1,800 | |
North Hill | $1,800 | |
Pacific Ridge | $1,625 | |
Redondo | $1,897 | |
South Des Moines | $2,051 | |
Woodmont | $2,195 | |
Zenith | $1,980 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,725 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,847 | 7% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,795 | 7% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,260
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
20%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,397
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
10%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,980
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
No Change
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,762
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,000
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
15%
Central Des Moines
Average rent
$1,850
Pacific Ridge
Average rent
$1,625
South Des Moines
Average rent
$2,051
Woodmont
Average rent
$2,195
Redondo
Average rent
$1,897
Zenith
Average rent
$1,980
Marina District
Average rent
$1,684
North Hill
Average rent
$1,800
North Central
Average rent
$1,800
Apartments
Average rent
$1,725
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$1,847
Last 30 days
7%
Houses
Average rent
$2,795
Last 30 days
7%
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 35% lower than the median rent in Bainbridge Island, WA.
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Last year
5d+ ago
Woodmont house for rent in Des Moines
26117 20th Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198
1 bed
2 baths
$800
House for rent
Available Sep 26
3d ago
North Hill house for rent in Des Moines
20930 2nd Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198
3 beds
2 baths
$3,995
$1,295
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jan 9
5d+ ago
24021 25th Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198
2 beds
1 bath
$1,525
Apartment for rent
5d+ 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
1d ago
21644 29th Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198
2 beds
2 baths
$1,795
Apartment for rent
13h ago
2060 S Kent Des Moines Rd, Des Moines, WA 98198
2 beds
1 bath
$1,800
Apartment for rent
4d ago
23110 30th Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198
3 beds
2 baths
$2,550
Apartment for rent
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
4d ago
Zenith house for rent in Des Moines
4 beds
3 baths
$5,995
$5,849
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Central Des Moines condo for rent in Des Moines
2 beds
1 bath
$2,595
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
750 South 216th Street, Des Moines, WA 98198
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,595–$1,795
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Central Des Moines apartment for rent in Des Moines
1 bed
1 bath
$1,827
$1,666
Price drop
Apartment for rent
17h ago
23006 30th Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,260–$1,450
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
25817 15th Pl S, Des Moines, WA 98198
1 bed
1 bath
$1,400
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 17
1d ago
21639 29th Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198
1 bed
1 bath
$1,395
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
1801 S 262nd Pl, Des Moines, WA 98198
5 beds
1 bath
$3,310
House for rent
Available Dec 3
17h ago
23006 30th Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,260–$1,450
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
22659 22659 - 22669 Pacific Highway S, Des Moines, WA 98198
2 beds
1 bath
$1,595
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1145 S 216th St, Des Moines, WA 98198
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,785–$2,220
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
21639 29th Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198
1 bed
1 bath
$1,395
Apartment for rent
3d ago
North Hill house for rent in Des Moines
20930 2nd Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198
3 beds
2 baths
$3,995
$1,295
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jan 9
4d ago
23110 30th Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198
3 beds
2 baths
$2,550
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Redondo house for rent in Des Moines
4 beds
4 baths
$4,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3017 S 224th St #B, Des Moines, WA 98198
2 beds
1 bath
$1,950
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 29
2d ago
Verified
1801 S 262nd Pl, Des Moines, WA 98198
5 beds
1 bath
$3,310
House for rent
Available Dec 3
5d+ ago
Verified
25817 15th Pl S, Des Moines, WA 98198
1 bed
1 bath
$1,400
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 17
5d+ ago
Verified
3017 S 224th St #A, Des Moines, WA 98198
2 beds
1 bath
$2,150
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1
5d+ ago
24021 25th Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198
2 beds
1 bath
$1,525
Apartment for rent
1d ago
21639 29th Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198
1 bed
1 bath
$1,395
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1145 S 216th St, Des Moines, WA 98198
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,785–$2,220
Price drop
Apartment for rent
17h ago
23006 30th Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,260–$1,450
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3017 S 224th St #B, Des Moines, WA 98198
2 beds
1 bath
$1,950
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 29
5d+ ago
Verified
3017 S 224th St #A, Des Moines, WA 98198
2 beds
1 bath
$2,150
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1
5d+ ago
Verified
25817 15th Pl S, Des Moines, WA 98198
1 bed
1 bath
$1,400
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 17
5d+ ago
24021 25th Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198
2 beds
1 bath
$1,525
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
22659 22659 - 22669 Pacific Highway S, Des Moines, WA 98198
2 beds
1 bath
$1,595
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Zenith condo for rent in Des Moines
1625 S Kent Des Moines Rd #11, Des Moines, WA 98198
1 bed
1 bath
$1,075
Condo for rent
Available Nov 25
1d ago
1145 S 216th St, Des Moines, WA 98198
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,785–$2,220
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3d ago
North Hill house for rent in Des Moines
20930 2nd Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198
3 beds
2 baths
$3,995
$1,295
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jan 9