- 2 bds
- 1 ba
- 1,080 sqft
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Des Moines IA Cheap Apartments For Rent
1,185 rentals available
- 2905 Cottage Grove Ave APT 3, Des Moines, IA 50311
- 2940 Brattleboro Ave APT 2, Des Moines, IA 50311
- 3 bds
- 2 ba
- 1,250 sqft
45 days ago
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- 1328 Williams St, Des Moines, IA 50317
- 3 bds
- 1.5 ba
- 1,536 sqft
- 90 days ago
- 5322 Ingersoll Ave APT B-1, Des Moines, IA 50312
- 2 bds
- 1 ba
- 930 sqft
10 days agoApply instantly
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- 2651 E Sheridan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
- 2 bds
- 1 ba
- 1,056 sqft
16 days agoApply instantly
- 14Forty, 1440 Locust St APT 215, Des Moines, IA 50309
- 2 bds
- 1 ba
- 957 sqft
- 757-759 17th Street, 757-759 17th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
- 2 bds
- 1 ba
- 900 sqft
11 days ago
- 34 days ago
- 808 Des Moines St #810-1, Des Moines, IA 50309
- 1 bd
- 1 ba
- 900 sqft
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- 59 days ago
- 1145 21st St APT 1, Des Moines, IA 50311
- 3 bds
- 1 ba
- 1,130 sqft
6 days ago - Private balcony or patio1 Month Free
- 3138 Indianola Ave #104, Des Moines, IA 50315
- 2 bds
- 1 ba
- 1,025 sqft
42 days ago - Wellsport & Portswell, 1821 Woodland Ave #641-4, Des Moines, IA 50314
- 2 bds
- 2 ba
- 1,200 sqft
- Grandview Meadows, 4251 Grandview Ave #4303, Des Moines, IA 50317
- 3 bds
- 2 ba
- 1,188 sqft
- 63 days ago
- 400 E Locust St Unit 213, Des Moines, IA 50309
- 2 bds
- 2 ba
- 978 sqft
16 hours ago - 48 days ago
- 112 11th St APT 205, Des Moines, IA 50309
- 1 bd
- 1 ba
- 1,237 sqft
11 hours agoApply instantly - 300 Walnut St #2008, Des Moines, IA 50309
- 2 bds
- 2 ba
- 1,206 sqft
5 days agoApply instantly - 1371 Keosauqua Way #1, Des Moines, IA 50309
- 2 bds
- 2.5 ba
- -- sqft
45 days ago - 4025 54th St #Basement, Des Moines, IA 50310
- 3 bds
- 1 ba
- 1,112 sqft
3 days ago - Modern fixtures1 Month Free
- 4614 E Valdez Dr #Des, Des Moines, IA 50317
- 3 bds
- 2 ba
- 1,260 sqft
4 days agoApply instantly - 400 Walnut St #Id1285755p, Des Moines, IA 50309
- 1 bd
- 1 ba
- -- sqft
13 days ago - Crowell, 663 17th St #667, Des Moines, IA 50314
- 6 bds
- 4 ba
- 3,300 sqft
18 days ago - 669 17th St #667, Des Moines, IA 50314
- 6 bds
- 3.5 ba
- 3,300 sqft
90 days ago - 40 days ago
- Libertad Des Moines, 4421 SE 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50320
- 2 bds
- 2 ba
- 898 sqft
12 days ago
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CHEAP APARTMENTS IN DES MOINES IA
Looking for a cheap apartment in Des Moines IA? Act quickly; affordable apartments in Des Moines IA exist but don’t stay on the market for long.
When shopping for a cheap apartment, it’s important to establish your list of must-have features before beginning. Stay flexible during the rental shopping process as you may have to sacrifice certain amenities to meet your budget. You could find an apartment that fits your budget, but it might lack square footage. Or you might find an apartment in the perfect neighborhood, but may have to buy all of your appliances. Stay open-minded. Reflect on the features that matter most to compromise on an apartment without overspending.
FINDING A CHEAP APARTMENT IN DES MOINES IA
Hunting for a cheap apartment off-season may increase your chances to land a lease. Try to look for a new apartment in the winter months: December, January or February. You can find better deals on your unit in winter because supply is typically greater than demand and landlords advertise reduced rate apartment contracts to attract renters. As a renter in the off-season, you may be able to negotiate with your landlord and cut a deal. Landlords might offer to waive your monthly parking, provide a storage unit at no cost or include all your utilities in the monthly rent.
Cheap apartments tend to be more competitive because no one wants to spend more than they have to on rent. Do your homework, prepare all the paperwork before going to the showings and be sure to make a professional first impression.
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