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Houses for Rent in Des Moines IA - 51 Homes

Des Moines, IA Homes for Rent

Discover a house for rent in Des Moines, IA. Popular neighborhoods such as Beaverdale, Sherman Hill, and Waterbury offer various and unique living experiences. Beaverdale showcases historic brick homes with tree-lined streets, while Sherman Hill offers beautifully restored Victorian houses near downtown. Waterbury presents picturesque properties nestled among lush landscapes, perfect for those seeking a peaceful environment.

Des Moines' economic landscape makes it an attractive destination for renters. The city supports thriving sectors such as insurance, healthcare, and education, with major employers including Principal Financial Group, MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, and Drake University. Additionally, Des Moines' strong presence in agriculture and manufacturing contributes to its diverse job market.

Renters searching for homes in Des Moines will find a wide range of architectural styles. From classic Colonial and Tudor-style homes to contemporary ranches and Craftsman designs, there is something to cater to every preference. Many local rental properties feature large yards ideal for outdoor activities and are situated near parks, recreational facilities, and popular attractions.


Des Moines, IA Rental Insights

Average Rent Rates

What is the average rent in Des Moines, IA?

The average rent for a house in Des Moines, IA is $1,535.

How expensive is a two-bedroom house in Des Moines, IA?

Expect to pay around $1,301 per month for a two bedroom house in Des Moines, IA.

How expensive is a three-bedroom house in Des Moines, IA?

Need extra space? A three bedroom house in Des Moines, IA costs $1,614 per month on average.

How expensive is a four-bedroom house in Des Moines, IA?

A four bedroom house in Des Moines, IA costs $2,365 per month on average.

Education

What elementary schools are in Des Moines, IA?

Families with kids will appreciate the number of elementary schools in Des Moines, IA, including Cowles Elementary School, Clive Elementary School, and Delaware Elementary

What middle schools are in Des Moines, IA?

Des Moines, IA is home to several middle schools, including Cowles Elementary School, Merrill Middle School, and Callanan Middle School

What high schools are in Des Moines, IA?

There are several high schools located in Des Moines, IA, including Roosevelt High School, North High School, and Hoover High School

What universities are in Des Moines, IA?

Des Moines, IA is home to Des Moines Area C.C., Urban, Grand View University, and Drake University making it convenient for students.

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