Best 2 Bedroom Apartments in Des Moines, IA: from $470

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of a 2 bedroom apartment in Des Moines, IA?

The price range of a 2 bedroom apartment is between $705 and $2,259. Search 2 bedroom apartments in Des Moines, IA.

How many 2 bedroom apartments for rent are available in Des Moines, IA on RentCafe?

There are 51 2 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Des Moines, IA were last updated on 30 Jun 2022.

What is the average size of a 2 bedroom apartment in Des Moines, IA?

The average Des Moines, IA 2 bedroom apartment size is 882 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a 2 bedroom apartment in Des Moines, IA?

2 bedroom apartments offer more space compared to 1 bedroom or studio apartments. They are more suitable for 2 persons.

What are the downsides of renting a 2 bedroom apartment in Des Moines, IA?

A 2 bedroom apartment is usually slightly more expensive than a 1 bedroom apartment. You might be interested in studio apartments, 1 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments, or browse all RentCafe apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA.

Average Rent in Des Moines, IA

Des Moines, IA Average Rental Price, February 2022 $968 ^/mo

The monthly rate for Des Moines, IA apartments is on average $968.

Des Moines, IA Apartment Rent Ranges

Approximately 12% of apartments in Des Moines, IA charge rents around $501-$700. A share of 54% of Des Moines’s rental apartments have monthly rents between $701-$1,000. In the rent range of $1,001-$1,500 there are 28% apartment units. 5% of the city’s apartments are in the highest price range of $1,501-$2,000.

Des Moines, IA Rent Trends

Average Rent	Nov / 2018	Mar / 2019	Jul / 2019	Nov / 2019	Mar / 2020	Jul / 2020	Nov / 2020	Mar / 2021	Jul / 2021	Nov / 2021	Feb / 2022
Des Moines, IA	$895	$897	$901	$894	$905	$902	$920	$915	$939	$961	$968
National	$1,362	$1,367	$1,399	$1,407	$1,409	$1,399	$1,403	$1,412	$1,495	$1,591	$1,628

The average price of rental apartments nationwide is $1,628, while the monthly rent in Des Moines, IA is $968, on average.

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Des Moines, IA Households

Total Number of Households85,667
Family 47,374

Non-family 38,293
Children 26,293

No Children 59,374

Average People Per Household2.46
Median Household Income$54,843
Median Housing Costs Per Month$966

There is a total of 85,667 households in Des Moines, IA, of which 26,293 have children and 59,374 are without children. Per Census data, Des Moines has 47,374 family households and 38,293 non-family households. The size of a household in Des Moines, IA is 2.46 people, on average. The median household annual income in Des Moines is $54,843, and the monthly housing costs are $966.

Des Moines, IA Education Statistics

In Des Moines, IA, 6% of the population have no high school education, according to estimates published by the U.S. Census Bureau. 36% of the city’s population went to high school, 25% of residents completed some college, 8% of the population hold an Associate Degree, as many as 18% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 7% hold a Graduate Degree.

Renting a 2-bedroom apartment in Des Moines, IA

A spacious 2-bedroom apartment is a great investment, whether you want to share your apartment with someone else or just turn the other room, say, into a personal office. Located in one of the 31 Des Moines, IA properties, you currently have about 68 2-bedroom apartment rentals to choose from. It’s useful to know that the average size for these units is 919 Sq.Ft. and they rent for about $1,123. The good news is that these apartments come in all shapes and sizes, so you can be sure that there is something for every taste. With so many apartments to choose from, you might be wondering where to start. RentCafe allows you to filter the results, so you can limit your search to the apartments that fit your criteria. This way, you can filter out the apartments that don’t fit your budget or location preferences and you’ll snatch your perfect home even quicker.

Cheap two-bedroom apartments that won’t burn a hole in your wallet

Use the price, amenities and location filters to find the right apartment for you. In order to make the search easier, we’ll give you a few tips, so you know what to expect. Location is key when renting, so it makes sense that the monthly rent for properties which are close to public transportation, dining and entertainment is higher. Rent prices for 2-bedroom apartments can rise to $2,259, especially if good location comes hand in hand with a modern, well-maintained building, that offers already furnished units. If you are looking for something more affordable, you needn’t fret. There are many cheap 2-bedroom apartments for you to choose from that won’t hurt your wallet. So, if you find an apartment that fits your criteria, don’t let it slip. Contact the property to check its availability, and you can secure your lease directly on RentCafe.

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