Des Moines IA Homes for Rent
The median home value in Des Moines, IA is $215,000.
This is
lower than
the county median home value of $247,000.
The national median home value is $338,100.
The average price of homes sold in Des Moines, IA is $215,000.
Approximately 55.3% of Des Moines homes are owned,
compared to 36.9% rented, while
7.8% are vacant.
Des Moines real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale.
Commercial properties are also available.
If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Des Moines real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
- Type:
- Cluster
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,950
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- 5
- Lot size:
- 0.32 Acres
- Year built:
- 1972
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 709812
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Discover the perfect investment opportunity or owner-occupied residence with this 2 story top-bottom duplex ideally situated just off of 2nd Ave with convenient interstate access. The bottom unit is currently occupied: 2 BR, 1 BA rents at $1,100.00/mo. The upper unit is unoccupied: 3BR, 1 BA previously rented for $1,110.00/mo. Separate meters with tenants paying for gas, electric and water. Each unit has a stackable washer/dryer. The majority of the roof was replaced in May 2024 and was insulated in 2019. The lower unit was completely renovated in 2018, new hot water in 2024 and a new air conditioner in 2022. The upper unit is move-in ready. In October 2024, all the carpet was replaced, new vanity & wall cabinet in the bathroom and new blinds throughout the unit. Off street parking is available and a small storage shed is also located on the property. This duplex offers an excellent opportunity for investors or homeowners looking for additional rental income.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,676
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- 4
- Lot size:
- 0.16 Acres
- Year built:
- 1926
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 709813
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Charming Craftsman in Union Park! This 1.5-story home is full of potential. The main floor features original hardwood floors and woodwork throughout, complementing the large living room with wood fireplace. Large dining area is open to the living room. The kitchen is small but efficient including a breakfast nook you could use for extra storage. Two large bedrooms on the main floor share a full bath. Upstairs, you'll find two more large bedrooms, a ¾ bath, and a bonus room perfect for an office or craft space. The unfinished basement provides ample storage, a laundry area, and a bonus shower. When the weather warms up you and hang out on the three season porch. Outside, enjoy a partially fenced backyard and a 2-car detached garage. This home offers plenty of space and a layout ready for your personal touch. Interior photos are not available, but this homes spacious layout and classic craftsmanship are ready to shine with your vision. Schedule your showing today!
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,380
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- 2
- Lot size:
- 0.44 Acres
- Year built:
- 1956
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 709753
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Spacious ranch-style home featuring nearly half an acre of fenced yard, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and dual garages. Enjoy outdoor living with a large deck and a covered patio, perfect for relaxation and entertaining.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,248
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.29 Acres
- Year built:
- 1968
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 709687
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Super cute Ranch located in the heart of Saylorville township that has LOT'S of surprises! Walk in the front door to hardwood floors, big bright windows and a fireplace that can be converted to gas! Kitchen with new stainless steel appliances and an eat in dining area. Additionally there is a 3 seasons room/sunroom right off the kitchen. 2 bdrms, 2 bath on main floor with the Primary bdrm having it's own 3/4 bath. Main full bath in hallway, next to Den with Patio Doors to back deck. Enter the finished basement to the family room, full bath, laundry room, beauty salon(sink stays of course) and a third Bdrm that some will consider a second primary Bdrm with an egressed window. Lot's of room for storage in basement. Backyard has a large deck with a firepit beyond the deck. There is more! A HUGE shed that has electricity and partial fenced in backyard as well. Garage has nice size cabinets along the back wall. Don't miss the beautiful trees and in the Spring you'll see the gorgeous landscaping, front and back! Access to Restaurants, shopping, and I80 interstate is just minutes away.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 919
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- 2
- Lot size:
- 0.14 Acres
- Year built:
- 1923
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 709525
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Attention Investors! Nice Investment Opportunity, here's your next winter project. Home needs TLC and is being Sold As-Is.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 720
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- 2
- Lot size:
- 0.14 Acres
- Year built:
- 1948
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 709655
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Check out this 2 bedroom (3rd non-conforming bedroom recently added in the basement), 1 bathroom home in the Oak Park neighborhood! Just a short distance to McHenry Park and Riverview, this bungalow is sure to please. There are 2 larger bedrooms on the main floor, a full bathroom and a kitchen with plenty of storage & counter space. Downstairs is a newly finished area that is currently used as a bedroom or could be family room, play area or whatever your heart desires. There is an oversized 1-car garage and a fenced in backyard for your fur babies! This home is also in the Invest DSM area so there is even more potential for future upgrades! Make this home yours for the new year before someone else does. Schedule your showing today! Basement finished square footage estimated by seller. All other information obtained from assessor's site.
Open House:
Sunday, 1/12 1:00-3:00PM
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,416
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.58 Acres
- Year built:
- 1964
- Baths:
- 4.00
- MLS#:
- 709555
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Recently updated brick ranch in area of stately homes sitting on a corner lot of .57 acre. Roof is new as is HWH, drive, sidewalk and front steps. 2 full and 2 one-half baths are completely remodeled AND there's new flooring, tile, appliances and backsplash. The huge picture window opens up the living room while the fireplace provides a cozy atmosphere. A formal dining room, laundry, open kitchen, 2 bedrooms & 1 1/2 baths finish out the main floor. The 2 car attached garage has drywall and separate stairs that lead to a possible lower level mother-in-law apt. which has a kitchen area, 2nd laundry, 1 1/2 baths, family room, bedroom and office/bonus room. Taxes are low in this Saydel Consolidated community. Septic has new distribution box, riser and lid per seller.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 667
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 2
- Lot size:
- 0.1 Acres
- Year built:
- 1947
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 709485
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Discover this recently remodeled home! With a cozy layout, this home boasts several recent updates including new kitchen cabinets, appliances, fresh paint, and brand-new flooring throughout. Enjoy peace of mind with a newly installed roof (2024) and durable vinyl siding (2024). All financing opportunities are welcome if you're seeking a move-in-ready space with modern touches. Don't miss out on this opportunity!
- Type:
- General Commercial
- Sq.Ft.:
- n/a
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Year built:
- 1977
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 709342
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This commercial property for lease offers about 1,500 sqft of space, mens and womens bathrooms, multiple office spaces and is located close to highways I-235 and I-80. The lease rate is a $10 NNN LEASE. This is a prime opportunity to lease a high-quality commercial space in a convenient and accessible location. Contact us to schedule a tour today!
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,392
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Year built:
- 2024
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 709025
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This home is perfectly located within our Greens at Woodland Hills community near the beautiful Woodland Hills Golf Course just south of Ankeny. This Fraser ranch offers open-concept living with a vaulted ceiling and fireplace, kitchen with huge island and pantry and a covered deck. Finished lower level is ideal for entertaining with large family room, fourth bedroom and 3/4 bath. Come explore this peaceful community, where you have all the amenities of Ankeny at your fingertips and easy access to I-35 just down the road. Our exceptional quality homes come with a passive radon system, 15-year basement waterproof warranty and a 1-year builder warranty. Hubbell Homes’ preferred lenders offer $1,750 towards closing costs. Not valid with any other offer and subject to change without notice.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,433
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.15 Acres
- Year built:
- 2024
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 709023
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This home is perfectly located within our Greens at Woodland Hills community, on the beautiful Woodland Hills Golf Course, just south of Ankeny. This Jasmine ranch offers open-concept great room featuring a cozy electric fireplace, dinette with slider onto your patio and kitchen with island and pantry. Come explore this peaceful new home community where you have all the amenities of Ankeny at your fingertips and easy access to I-35 just down the road. Our homes come with the comfort and convenience of a passive radon system, 15-year basement waterproof warranty and a 1-year builder warranty. Hubbell Homes’ preferred lenders offer $1,750 towards closing costs. Not valid with any other offer and subject to change without notice
$185,000
3834 3rd Street Des Moines, IA 50313
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,307
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.15 Acres
- Year built:
- 1918
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 709268
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Discover the perfect blend of charm and convenience with this delightful single-family bungalow, ideally located near Highland Park. This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for families, first-time buyers, or anyone looking for easy access to the Des Moines metro area. Highlights include: Spacious Two-Car Garage: Convenient alley access adds privacy and functionality. Fenced Yard: Ideal for pets, play, or hosting outdoor gatherings. Large Front Deck: A welcoming space to relax, entertain, or enjoy your morning coffee. Prime Location: Walk to nearby shopping and schools, with quick access to the interstate for effortless commutes. This home combines classic bungalow charm with modern practicality, all set in a vibrant, walkable neighborhood. Don't miss your opportunity, schedule a showing today!
Open House:
Saturday, 1/11 10:00-11:30AM
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,008
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 2
- Lot size:
- 0.15 Acres
- Year built:
- 1900
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 709148
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Welcome to 220 Guthrie Ave, a beautifully remodeled home offering over 1,000 square feet of modern living space, situated on over 1/3 of an acre in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from downtown Des Moines. This property has undergone a complete transformation with new vinyl siding, a brand-new roof, new vinyl windows, updated flooring, drywall, and fresh paint throughout. Step inside and be greeted by a bright and airy open-concept layout featuring a brand-new kitchen with stunning quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. The main level boasts two spacious bedrooms and a modern, refreshed bathroom. You’ll also enjoy peace of mind with a new HVAC system and water heater. Outside, there’s plenty to love, including a detached one-car garage and ample parking space. The generous backyard provides room for pets to play, a garden to grow, or for entertaining loved ones. Need more space? The unfinished basement offers endless potential and tons of storage. Plus, the two adjacent buildable lots (63 & 64) are available separately for $23,000 each – ask your Realtor about purchasing all three lots to create a larger property footprint! Enjoy being close to parks, schools, and the attractions of downtown Des Moines while living in an affordable, fully updated home. Don’t miss this rare opportunity – schedule a showing today!
- Type:
- General Commercial
- Sq.Ft.:
- 3,000
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Year built:
- 1977
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 709144
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This commercial property lease offers 3,000 sqft of space with 1 dock door, 16 feet clear height, mens and womens restrooms, kitchen and break room area, and 2 offices. It is located close to highways I-235 and I-80, providing easy access to transportation routes. The lease rate is a $10 NNN LEASE structure and office furniture available on-site. This is an ideal option for businesses looking for convenience and accessibility. Contact us today to schedule a tour and see all that this space has to offer!
$162,500
3141 8th Street Des Moines, IA 50313
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,130
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 2
- Lot size:
- 0.15 Acres
- Year built:
- 1905
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 709059
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Move in ready 2 story in Oak Park with a great front porch area surrounded by an abundance of windows. Maintenance free vinyl siding, detached 2 car garage. There is a radon mitigation system installed, some newer windows, newer electrical up/down and a whole house fan. New roof as well! All information obtained from seller and public records.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,540
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Lot size:
- 0.15 Acres
- Year built:
- 1921
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 709031
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-story home offering 4 bedrooms, 1¾ bathrooms, and a perfect blend of comfort and style. The first floor boasts a convenient laundry room, making daily chores a breeze. The sunroom floods the space with natural light and is ideal for relaxation with a good book. With a large deck overlooking the partially fenced backyard, there’s plenty of room for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying the fresh air. A detached 2-car garage offers ample space for vehicles and storage, while the backyard also features a handy shed for additional storage needs. Updates throughout the home ensure it’s move-in ready, with a fresh look in every room. Whether you're hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening, this home offers the perfect space for both. Located just minutes from the popular Highland Park shopping area, you'll enjoy easy access to local shops, dining, and amenities. Don't miss your chance to own this charming and updated home with all the right features! Owner is a licensed Real Estate agent.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 828
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 2
- Lot size:
- 0.15 Acres
- Year built:
- 1922
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 709034
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Discover this Highland Park home packed with lots of potential! Offering the perfect opportunity to build equity, this cozy bungalow features a large front porch, original woodwork, newer windows, 2 bedrooms, and 1 three-quarter bathroom. The kitchen has white cabinets, a double sink, and stainless steel appliances. Outside, you'll find a spacious fenced backyard and a 2-car detached garage with 9-foot doors (perfect for your vehicles or extra storage). Selling home as-is.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 744
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 2
- Lot size:
- 0.15 Acres
- Year built:
- 1942
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 708979
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home located in a quiet neighborhood in Des Moines, IA. This property offers a cozy living space with plenty of natural light and a functional layout. The kitchen features classic wood cabinets, ample counter space, and included appliances, making it practical and inviting. The spacious backyard is perfect for outdoor activities, featuring a deck for entertaining and a detached garage for extra storage. This property is ready for you to make it your own.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,036
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Lot size:
- 0.15 Acres
- Year built:
- 1906
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 708886
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
New Life Designs is bringing “Spruce Cottage” back to life. This historic Craftsman home has undergone extensive renovations, including a repaired foundation, new roof, new siding, updated plumbing, and updated wiring. The updated sitting area, living room, spacious dining room, and kitchen have been thoughtfully redesigned to maintain character of the original Craftsman design, blended seamlessly with today’s modern amenities. Every inch of this home has been remodeled, with a finished basement that includes a cozy recreation area, an additional bedroom and a 3/4 bathroom, providing added space and flexibility. This home has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a one-car garage, as well as a private backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. Enjoy the gorgeous front porch, ideal for morning coffee or unwinding in the evening. The beautifully landscaped yard enhances the home’s curb appeal and provides a serene, welcoming atmosphere. Finally, Spruce Cottage is nestled in the heart of Des Moines’ Highland Park and Oak Park neighborhoods, where you’ll have everything you need right at your doorstep. Enjoy the convenience of nearby shops, dining, and the vibrant 6th Ave corridor. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking for a move-in-ready home, "Spruce Cottage" offers the ideal balance of location, style, and comfort. Don’t miss out on this opportunity - schedule your showing today!
$170,000
4112 4th Street Des Moines, IA 50313
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 832
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Lot size:
- 0.16 Acres
- Year built:
- 1947
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 708783
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This home is perfect if you are downsizing or a first-time home buyer! There are four bedrooms – two on the main level and two in the lower level. The entry leads you to the family room with a faux brick accent wall. The updated bathroom is located between two nice-sized bedrooms. The kitchen has been updated with new appliances, cabinets, and under cabinet lighting. All appliances, including a freezer and additional refrigerator, stay with the home. Upgrades include roof and windows (2016), and a bathroom refresh (2018). There are original hardwood floors and newer flooring in the kitchen. The basement has the two additional bedrooms, a washer/dryer hookup, a tankless water heater, and a hookup for a whole-house generator. The oversized shed with an overhead door is approximately five years old. Ask about how you may qualify for up to $10,000 for any repairs or improvements through NFC. Don’t pass this one up!!
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,392
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.2 Acres
- Year built:
- 2024
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 708618
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Welcome to The Greens at Woodland Hills! This neighborhood features many home plans that includes the popular Fraser ranch. Open concept main level with vaulted ceiling, living room with fireplace and kitchen with a huge island and pantry. Enjoy your deck off of the dining area. The primary oasis features a walk-in closet and dual vanities. Unfinished walkout lower level ready for future finish. 15-year water proofing foundation, LVP flooring, passive radon system and more! Enjoy this phenomenal location less than 10 minutes from The District in Ankeny. Hubbell Homes' Preferred Lenders offer $1750 in closing costs. Not valid with any other offer and subject to change without notice.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,500
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Lot size:
- 0.16 Acres
- Year built:
- 2024
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 708615
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Welcome to The Greens at Woodland Hills! This neighborhood features many home plans that includes the popular Cedar ranch. This spacious main floor features open-concept living with a vaulted ceiling, fireplace and kitchen with an island and corner pantry. The main level also features three bedrooms and two baths. The finished walkout lower level provides a huge family room, fourth bedroom and additional bath perfect for entertaining. Take advantage of this great location less than 10 minutes from the District in Ankeny. Hubbell Homes' Preferred Lenders offer $1750 in closing costs. Not valid with any other offer and subject to change without notice.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,490
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.15 Acres
- Year built:
- 1931
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 708673
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Walkout 1 1/2 story home in Highland Park neighborhood! There is a lot of space in this 3BR/2BA home that allows for plenty of room to spread out. Original hardwood floors throughout the main level. If you work from home & need a dedicated office, this home has that. The finished attic space has a BR & BA, plenty of storage, & a private loft area for those who like their own space. The entrance from the two-car detached gar has a breezeway that is perfect for a drop zone. New 14X12 deck in 2022. The fully fenced in yard is great for children or pets. Basement waterproofing installed in 2021 by Midwest Thrasher Foundation with a transferable warranty! All of this with grocery stores, downtown, & access to 80/35 or 235 all within a 5-minute drive. Home is within the NFC boundaries and may be eligible for a $10,000 grant and $2,500 towards closing costs.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 588
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 1
- Lot size:
- 0.15 Acres
- Year built:
- 1890
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 708512
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Step inside this charming 1.5-story home in Des Moines! The main floor offers a cozy living room, a spacious eat-in kitchen with all appliances included, a convenient half bath, and first-floor laundry equipped with a washer and dryer. Upstairs, you'll find a comfortable bedroom and a full bathroom. Enjoy outdoor living on the three-season covered patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and take advantage of the partially fenced backyard with plenty of space. This home is ideally located close to all the amenities Des Moines offers. It's also eligible for NFC financing, making it an excellent opportunity to add a garage or other improvements. Why rent when you can own this affordable home!
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,005
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Lot size:
- 0.21 Acres
- Year built:
- 1969
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 708474
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Fully remodeled 4 bed, 2 bath ranch with a bonus/non-conforming bedroom. This must-see home provides the comforts of contemporary living with extraordinary workmanship on the remodel and attention to detail, but also quick commutes to the entire greater Des Moines metro area for work or entertainment. The unattached 2.5 car garage has an heated bonus room with a hot tub, or remove the tub and make that extra room practical for you! The outdoor space is also great for entertainment and relaxation, including the fish pond and bridge, making this little gem the perfect NE metro oasis for the you. During remodel, plumbing was completely brought up to code and electrical brought up to code starting at the lines coming into the house. All appliances included!
This information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. This is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS. Copyright 2025 Des Moines Area Association of Realtors. All rights reserved.