Townhomes For Rent in Des Moines, IA

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Average Rent Trends in Des Moines, IA

Rent in Des Moines, IA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent stayed about the same in Jun 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Sep 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jul 2025$1,395
Aug 2025$1,300
Sep 2025$1,525
Oct 2025$1,250
Nov 2025$1,200
Dec 2025$1,348
Jan 2026$1,300
Feb 2026$1,350
Mar 2026$1,350
Apr 2026$1,300
May 2026$1,350
Jun 2026$1,350
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In June 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$883$1,145$1,450$1,850$1,095
Townhomes$850$1,300$1,850—$1,300
Apartments and Condos$895$1,050$1,295$1,300$950
Houses$1,095$1,225$1,528$1,850$1,400
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Frequently Asked Questions about Townhomes for rent in Des Moines, IA

  • What is the average rent of a townhome in Des Moines, IA?
    The average rent of a townhome in Des Moines, IA is $1,400 per month. This is about 27% lower than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Des Moines, IA?
    In the last year, the average rent in Des Moines, IA was lowest in May 2025 when it was $1,200 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Des Moines, IA?
    In the last year, the average rent in Des Moines, IA was highest in Sep 2025 when it was $1,525 per month.
  • How many townhomes are available to rent in Des Moines, IA?
    There are 29 available townhomes to rent in Des Moines, IA.
  • What colleges and universities are in Des Moines, IA?
    Colleges and universities in Des Moines, IA include: Drake University.
  • What are some neighborhoods in Des Moines, IA?
    Some neighborhoods in Des Moines, IA include: Drake, Merle Hay, Bloomfield-Allen, Highland Park, Beaverdale.
  • What are some zip codes in Des Moines, IA?
    Des Moines, IA includes zip codes such as: 50317, 50315, 50310, 50320, 50313.
  • What are some cities near Des Moines, IA?
    Some nearby cities include: Windsor Heights, Pleasant Hill, Berwick, West Des Moines, Altoona. These cities may have more rental options to explore.