Best Places to Rent

Des Moines Metropolitan Area

Iowa

Average Rent

$1,121

Rent Comparison

3.5% Higher

than state average

Cost of Living

-24.2% Lower

than national average

Population

743 Thousand

in 2022

Des Moines

Average Rent

$1,095

Population

216,878

# of Rentals

606

Houses Apartments

Ankeny

Average Rent

$1,090

Population

74,293

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

West Des Moines

Average Rent

$1,138

Population

73,091

# of Rentals

301

Houses Apartments

Urbandale

Average Rent

$884

Population

45,168

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Waukee

Average Rent

$1,122

Population

29,592

# of Rentals

132

Houses Apartments

Johnston

Average Rent

$1,333

Population

24,281

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Altoona

Average Rent

$1,220

Population

20,883

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Clive

Average Rent

$1,025

Population

19,730

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Indianola

Average Rent

$761

Population

17,173

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Grimes

Average Rent

$1,152

Population

16,953

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Norwalk

Average Rent

$1,030

Population

15,366

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Pleasant Hill

Average Rent

$1,033

Population

11,272

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Polk City

Average Rent

$1,687

Population

6,256

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Cumming

Average Rent

$1,307

Population

608

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

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This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.