If you’re searching for a new place to live in Des Moines, rent prices are probably one of the most important factors in your decision. Apartment rental prices in Des Moines neighborhoods have continued to increase over the years. Luckily, even in 2026, there are some Des Moines neighborhoods that do offer budget friendly, affordable rental rates. The list of the cheapest neighborhoods in Des Moines for renters is sorted by lowest median rental rates compared to the Des Moines average.
