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Apartments for Rent in Des Moines, IA under $700

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    Valley Acres Apartments

    4.0 (4)
    1045 Meadow Ln, Apt 5, Des Moines, IA 50315
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 1 bd $638+
    2 bd $649+
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    The Village At Westchester

    4.0 (11)
    5528 Meredith Dr., Des Moines, IA 50310
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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    Northtown Apartments

    3808-3830 6Th Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50313
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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    1 bd $685
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    Evergreen Trail

    Multiple, Des Moines, IA 50314
    Apply online • Washer/Dryer • Public Transportation
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    SOUTHRIDGE SR LOFTS

    4.0 (6)
    695 East Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50315
    Pet friendly • Fitness center • Dishwasher

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  • 1 bd $636+
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    Plaza Manor

    3.5 (3)
    3821 66Th Street, Urbandale, IA 50322
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • 2 bd $684+
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    Woodland West

    4403 Woodland Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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    Canterbury Heights

    4.5 (6)
    755 NE 56Th Street, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
    Cat friendly • Parking • Fitness center
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When were prices and availability in Des Moines, IA last updated?

Prices and availability in Des Moines, IA were last updated on 12 Sep 2026.

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In Des Moines 40% of the housing is rented out compared to 60% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 18% of Des Moines's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 57% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 23% are single-family rentals.

Search for apartments in Des Moines, IA under $700

There’s more than one way to spend $700 on rent in Des Moines, IA, so the first step is to start thinking about what you really want from your new home. Be mindful of what makes you tick. Look for 2 bedroom apartments for rent for less than $700 if you want to share your living space and don’t mind being further away from the city center. Search for 3 bedroom apartments if you’re moving in with family or planning to share part of your life and living expenses with more friends. If city bustle is what you live for, you might want to search for a studio or 1 bedroom apartment closer to the city center.

The perfect $700 rental near you

Don’t dismiss the idea of a studio just because it sounds small and featureless: studios come in many shapes and sizes, and it only takes a few strikes of creativity to go from drab to lively. If an all-in-one-room apartment spells total lack of privacy for you, have a look at the 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA. Customize your search by using more RentCafe filters. Decide what amenities you can’t live without and focus your search on the apartments that offer them. Are you bringing in a pet? Narrow your options to pet-friendly apartments for rent. Want more windows so that natural light floods your home? Hardwood floors or plush carpet in the living area? There are 8 apartments for rent below $700 in Des Moines, IA for every taste. Decide what you need, stay focused, and you’re bound to find your perfect apartment in no time.