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Cheap Apartments for Rent in South Des Moines, Des Moines, IA

Cheap Apartments for Rent in South Des Moines, Des Moines, IA. 105 Rentals Available
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Apartments Under $700

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    1 bd $650+
    2 bd $910+
    Base rent
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    4.0 (3)
    1045 Meadow Ln, Apt 5, Des Moines, IA 50315
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • New units available 12 units available
    Studio $665+
    1 bd $815
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (10)
    2824 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool

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Apartments Under $800

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    2 bd $775+
    3 bd $1,150
    Base rent
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    6010 Creston Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50321
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $775
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (19)
    1417 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50311
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry

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  • 1 bd $799+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    500 31St Street, Des Moines, IA 50312
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry

Apartments Under $900

  • Rent specials 9 units available
    1 bd $807+
    2 bd $804+
    Base rent
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    2100 King Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50320
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 6 units available
    1 bd $810
    2 bd $910
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (21)
    5015 SW 9Th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool

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  • Rent specials 9 units available
    2 bd $825+
    3 bd $1,176+
    Total monthly cost
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    2202 SE Rose Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50320
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • New units available
    1 bd $840+
    2 bd $995+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (27)
    1137 11Th Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • New units available 12 units available
    1 bd $845
    2 bd $920
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (16)
    433 E Phillip, Des Moines, IA 50315
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Studio $845+
    1 bd $975+
    2 bd $1,170+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (24)
    3000 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 2 bd $850
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    7500 Meadow Lands Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320
    Pet friendly • Washer/Dryer
  • Rent specials 14 units available
    1 bd $885+
    2 bd $1,005+
    3 bd $1,250+
    Total monthly cost
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    6620 SE 5Th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rewards 8 units available
    Studio $895
    1 bd $1,085
    2 bd $1,315+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (27)
    770 NE 70Th, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center

Apartments Under $1,000

  • 2 bd $936+
    Base rent
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    3662 Ingersoll Ave., Des Moines, IA 50312
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
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    1 bd $995
    2 bd $1,225
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    4.0 (7)
    713 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Patio/Balcony

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  • Rent specials 4 units available
    1 bd $995+
    2 bd $1,355+
    Base rent
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    5.0 (6)
    900 65Th St, Windsor Heights, IA 50324
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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    2 bd $995
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    1155 Office Park Rd, Ste. 100A, West Des Moines, IA 50265
    Apply online • Pool • Patio/Balcony

Apartments Under $1,100

  • 1 bd $1,017
    2 bd $1,216
    3 bd $1,632
    Base rent Income restricted
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    3.5 (5)
    Sixth Avenue Flats, Des Moines, IA 50314
    Pet friendly
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Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Des Moines, Des Moines, IA?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $650 and $945.

How many cheap rentals are available in South Des Moines, Des Moines, IA on RentCafe?

There are 16 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in South Des Moines, Des Moines, IA were last updated on 24 Jun 2026.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in South Des Moines, Des Moines, IA?

The average South Des Moines, Des Moines, IA cheap apartment size is 869 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in South Des Moines, Des Moines, IA?

Cheap apartments in South Des Moines, Des Moines, IA are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in South Des Moines, Des Moines, IA?

A cheap apartment in South Des Moines, Des Moines, IA offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in South Des Moines, Des Moines, IA? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in South Des Moines has never been easier. We feature 105 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the South Des Moines, Des Moines, IA average, which is currently $874. On RentCafe, South Des Moines rents go as low as $650/mo.