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:
- General Commercial
- Sq.Ft.:
- 10,506
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 0.72 Acres
- Year built:
- 1947
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 709845
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Gateway To Downtown Offers Rare Development Opportunity! The Des Moines cityscape is ever-expanding, and this location provides an opportunity to be on the cutting edge of its incredible growth! This income-producing property can help investors keep cash flowing during the planning and development stages, yet requires very little demo, a unique combination! Keo Storage located at 1800 Keosauqua Way, Des Moines, IA 50314 combined with adjacent property 1818 Keosauqua Way. Keo Storage is a long-standing 169-unit self-storage facility w/ 70% occupancy. Low operating costs, combined with predictable cash flow, make this business attractive to investors while working through the planning process.
- Type:
- General Commercial
- Sq.Ft.:
- 5,548
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 0.63 Acres
- Year built:
- 1935
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 709844
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The Des Moines cityscape is ever-expanding, and this location provides an opportunity to be on the cutting edge of its incredible growth! 1702 Keosauqua Way is a 5548 sqft, 100% occupied warehouse/office combo. Occupied by a masonry company, this property offers the right combination of warehouse and office space that contractors are searching for. 1720 Keosauqua Way is a blank canvas and on one of the most traveled stretches of pavement in the Des Moines Metro with over 7600 vehicles per day!
$425,000
726 18th Street Des Moines, IA 50314
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,780
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.14 Acres
- Year built:
- 1883
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 709524
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This historic home has so much to offer, from the glorious entryway and soaring ceilings, to the finished 3rd level, and all points in between. Cozy up in front of the fireplace, entertain in the huge addition, make an amazing meal in the recently renovated kitchen, or simply settle down with a book in the study. But that's just the Main Level. Wind your way up the beautiful decorative oak staircase to any one of 3 bedrooms, including a large primary bedroom with reading nook, and a huge renovated bathroom with a large glass shower, and wonderful soaking tub. A convenient laundry room caps off the second level. Continue up to the 3rd level and enjoy a huge multi-use area with fun views, and a large bathroom with a jet tub. Oh, there's more. The back deck feels like you're in a treehouse, and the back yard is large and includes a wonderful patio area perfect for an evening fire. Welcome Home.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 660
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 2
- Lot size:
- 0.14 Acres
- Year built:
- 1955
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 709196
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Charming 2-Bedroom, 1-Bath Move-In Ready Home! This cozy and beautifully maintained home is ready for you to move right in! Featuring vinyl siding and a brand-new roof, this property combines modern convenience with low-maintenance living. Seller to provide new range and refrigerator.
- Type:
- Cluster
- Sq.Ft.:
- n/a
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Year built:
- 1900
- Baths:
- 7.00
- MLS#:
- 708113
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
7 unit multi-family conversion located in the River Bend Neighborhood of Des Moines. Complex is 100% occupied and consists of 1- 2 bedroom, 2- 1 bedroom units, and 4- efficiency units. Please contact listing agent for financials and/or to set up a tour.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,221
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Lot size:
- 0.15 Acres
- Year built:
- 1904
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 707998
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Dog will be in Kennel.
- Type:
- Condo
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,456
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 2
- Lot size:
- 0.04 Acres
- Year built:
- 2023
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 707707
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Welcome to this beautifully designed, brand-new townhome located in the vibrant heart of downtown Des Moines! Offering modern living in the heart of Des Moines, this contemporary home is perfect for those seeking convenience, style, and comfort. Whether you’re a young professional, a couple, or anyone who wants to live in the pulse of Des Moines, these brand-new townhomes offer a rare opportunity to own a modern, low-maintenance home with all the city has to offer just outside your door. With 3 levels this townhome offers space and privacy while providing the perfect place to entertain. The bedrooms and living space are on seperate floors offering everyone their own space. Enjoy a cup of coffee on your private patio with a view of the capital dome. Schedule your tour today and experience downtown living at its finest! Pets allowed per HOA. Des Moines 8 year Tax Abatement is a temporary reduction in property taxes that are otherwise payable on the actual value added to a residential property due to a qualified improvement. For further information, contact 515-283-4200 or [email protected].
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,268
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 5
- Lot size:
- 0.15 Acres
- Year built:
- 1880
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 707823
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Uncover the opportunity to create your dream home with this spacious 2-story property, offering 2,268 square feet of living space. Ideal for those with a vision, this home comes partially updated, allowing you to bring your own finishing touches. With plenty of room to work with, it’s perfect for custom layouts, additional bedrooms, or unique design elements. The seller has begun the transformation, but there's room for you to complete it to your exact specifications. Don't miss this chance to invest in a property with great bones and endless possibilities!
- Type:
- Condo
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,456
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 2
- Lot size:
- 0.05 Acres
- Year built:
- 2023
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 707720
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Welcome to this beautifully designed, brand-new townhome located in the vibrant heart of downtown Des Moines! Offering modern living in the heart of Des Moines, this contemporary home is perfect for those seeking convenience, style, and comfort. Whether you’re a young professional, a couple, or anyone who wants to live in the pulse of Des Moines, these brand-new townhomes offer a rare opportunity to own a modern, low-maintenance home with all the city has to offer just outside your door. With 3 levels this townhome offers space and privacy while providing the perfect place to entertain. The bedrooms and living space are on seperate floors offering everyone their own space. Enjoy a cup of coffee on your private patio with a view of the capital dome. Schedule your tour today and experience downtown living at its finest! Pets are allowed by the HOA Des Moines 8 year Tax Abatement is a temporary reduction in property taxes that are otherwise payable on the actual value added to a residential property due to a qualified improvement. For further information, contact 515-283-4200 or [email protected].
- Type:
- Condo
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,461
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 2
- Lot size:
- 0.03 Acres
- Year built:
- 2023
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 707716
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Welcome to this beautifully designed, brand-new townhome located in the vibrant heart of downtown Des Moines! Offering modern living in the heart of Des Moines, this contemporary home is perfect for those seeking convenience, style, and comfort. Whether you’re a young professional, a couple, or anyone who wants to live in the pulse of Des Moines, these brand-new townhomes offer a rare opportunity to own a modern, low-maintenance home with all the city has to offer just outside your door. With 3 levels this townhome offers space and privacy while providing the perfect place to entertain. The bedrooms and living space are on seperate floors offering everyone their own space. Enjoy a cup of coffee on your private patio with a view of the capital dome. Schedule your tour today and experience downtown living at its finest! Pets allowed by HOA Des Moines 8 year Tax Abatement is a temporary reduction in property taxes that are otherwise payable on the actual value added to a residential property due to a qualified improvement. For further information, contact 515-283-4200 or [email protected].
- Type:
- Condo
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,456
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 2
- Lot size:
- 0.03 Acres
- Year built:
- 2023
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 707712
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Welcome to this beautifully designed, brand-new townhome located in the vibrant heart of downtown Des Moines! Offering modern living in the heart of Des Moines, this contemporary home is perfect for those seeking convenience, style, and comfort. Whether you’re a young professional, a couple, or anyone who wants to live in the pulse of Des Moines, these brand-new townhomes offer a rare opportunity to own a modern, low-maintenance home with all the city has to offer just outside your door. With 3 levels this townhome offers space and privacy while providing the perfect place to entertain. The bedrooms and living space are on seperate floors offering everyone their own space. Enjoy a cup of coffee on your private patio with a view of the capital dome. Schedule your tour today and experience downtown living at its finest! Pets allowed by HOA Des Moines 8 year Tax Abatement is a temporary reduction in property taxes that are otherwise payable on the actual value added to a residential property due to a qualified improvement. For further information, contact 515-283-4200 or [email protected].
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,673
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 0.1 Acres
- Year built:
- 1924
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 707458
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Positioned on the corner of Forest Ave & 16th St in Des Moines. This duplex presents a lucrative investment opportunity. Two 2bed 1 bath units (1350 SF) Both units currently occupied with leases in place ($1,050/$975). Heat, water & electric paid for by tenant. Low expenses, Rent's above market rate; This duplex is a perfect opportunity for a first time investor or one looking to grow the portfolio with this hands off- easy to manage asset. Contact Listing agent for OM & financials.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,904
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Lot size:
- 0.19 Acres
- Year built:
- 1916
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 706846
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Attention investors and home renovators! Welcome to this promising 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom brick home with 1,904 square feet of potential. Featuring partial hardwood floors and a spacious dining area, this property is a blank canvas ready for your vision. This home is strategically priced and it’s an exceptional opportunity for those looking to flip, rent, or create their dream home. Bring your ideas and transform this gem into a standout property. Schedule your showing today and seize this investment opportunity!
$283,000
2000 Nash Drive Des Moines, IA 50314
Open House:
Sunday, 1/12 11:00-1:00PM
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,816
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.27 Acres
- Year built:
- 1932
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 706638
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Located in the heart of the Historic District of Chautauqua Park, this charming all-brick home offers a perfect blend of historic character and modern comfort. With stunning architectural details and an attractivelocation, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath property is a rare find. Step in to discover beautiful wood floors throughout the main level, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious living room features a wood-burning fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. A screened-in porch offers a great space for relaxation and enjoyment of the natural sunlight. The main level includes 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the primary suite occupies the entire second level. This private retreat features a titled full bath and a spacious walk-in closet. The finished basement includes a family room, ideal for movie nights or gatherings. The basement also has a very spacious storage space for all your needs. With this historic charm, updated features, and attractive location in Chautauqua Park, this home is close to parks, and local amenities, making it a truly unique place to call home. Call today to schedule a showing!
$200,000
1203 15 Place Des Moines, IA 50314
- Type:
- Land
- Sq.Ft.:
- n/a
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 1.25 Acres
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 706489
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This listing includes in the price 1203, 1211, 1213, 1215 15th PL and 1519 University. This is a package deal of contiguous lots ready for development. Agent has owner interest.
- Type:
- Land
- Sq.Ft.:
- n/a
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 0.3 Acres
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 706479
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
A large lot in downtown Des Moines is ready for development. We have plans that were started with the architecture firm Simonson for options such as four townhomes or a multifamily dwelling. The agent has owner interest.
- Type:
- Land
- Sq.Ft.:
- n/a
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 0.11 Acres
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 706012
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Not a fan of HOA’s? No problem here! This is a buildable lot in a “Targeted Low Density Residential Area” for the City of DSM, making new construction here eligible for up to 10 years of tax abatement. Bring a builder, save on taxes and HOA fees, and enjoy living in a new home worry free.
$260,000
1426 9th Street Des Moines, IA 50314
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,774
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.29 Acres
- Year built:
- 1917
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 705993
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Step into the timeless elegance of this beautifully restored historic home, perfectly situated just minutes from downtown Des Moines. Original woodwork and gleaming hardwood floors grace the entire house, preserving it's classic charm. The second floor features an updated master suite, along with two additional bedrooms and another full bathroom. For those seeking more space, the unfinished attic offers endless potential. An updated kitchen and 3/4 bathroom offers convenience on the first floor. The basement is stubbed for another half bath and a wet bar and offers tons of storage. The large, double lot complete with a pond and patio area with a built-in pizza oven is an entertainers dream! A ton of big ticket updates including a newer boiler, central air (2016) in the attic and second story, new roof in 2024, updated electrical, additional insulation added and in floor heat in the kitchen and all bathrooms offer piece of mind. Solar panels keep utilities at a minimum. This amazing home has so much to offer. Schedule a showing with your favorite Realtor today!
$330,000
1510 9th Street Des Moines, IA 50314
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,234
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.49 Acres
- Year built:
- 1876
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 705748
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Here's your chance to live in the oldest home on Des Moines’ north side! Built in 1876, this 3- bedroom, 3-bathroom home is a combination of modern and classic charm. Located in the River Bend Neighborhood, the home features original woodwork, staircase, windows, brick interior/exterior and hardwood floors. The kitchen and bathrooms have been updated for a modern feel. Additional closet was added to upstairs primary bedroom as well as an added linen closet at the end of hallway. Partially finished basement is complete with a second kitchen w/ gas range, stainless steel appliances, ¾ bath, 4th non-conforming bedroom and storage area. Additional 2 lots (1522 and 1524) north of home are included in sale making this nearly one acre of land! (see agent remarks). Close to Prospect Park, and only 5 minutes from restaurants, shows and attractions that downtown Des Moines has to offer! Schedule a showing with your favorite Realtor today!
$220,000
1825 7th Street Des Moines, IA 50314
- Type:
- Cluster
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,709
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 6
- Lot size:
- 0.15 Acres
- Year built:
- 1896
- Baths:
- 5.00
- MLS#:
- 705657
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Such an amazing chance to start or build your investment portfolio. This fully rented multifamily property brings in steady income and has been well maintained. Located centrally with easy access to everything, it is attractive for renters. Must request showing AT LEAST 48 hours in advance.
- Type:
- Cluster
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,760
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 0.22 Acres
- Year built:
- 1905
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 704842
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This one is a blank slate. It has brand new siding around the entire exterior. And the water line was replaced in 2018. Otherwise, the interior has been completely stripped and is a blank slate for you to create whatever you want. Each unit is surprisingly big.
$260,000
1424 7th Street Des Moines, IA 50314
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,680
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Lot size:
- 0.13 Acres
- Year built:
- 2015
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 704746
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Welcome to this delightful 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home! It features a fully fenced backyard, perfect for outdoor activities, with a swingset included and a handy shed for extra storage. The spacious layout offers plenty of room to spread out, with an additional living area on the upper level, providing flexibility and comfort for your lifestyle.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,281
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.15 Acres
- Year built:
- 1940
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 704700
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This charming brick 1.5 story home in the Chautauqua Historic Neighborhood has the charm of a Beaverdale brick and is ready to call home! Updates are extensive on this one, and include: complete recent bathroom remodel, new basement foundation with brand new sump pump, new egress windows and gorilla covers, as well as, new driveway, and new gutters on exterior and new fascia and paint repair. New windows throughout the home in 2023, new HVAC in 2022, and includes all kitchen appliances (new in 2018), and washer and dryer stay (new in 2021)! Out back you will find an outdoor patio space perfect for entertaining, with the privacy of mature trees, an exterior shed, plus fenced yard! This great home in this quiet, established neighborhood close to all Des Moines has to offer, is a must-see! Call for you private tour today!
- Type:
- General Commercial
- Sq.Ft.:
- 6,872
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 0.14 Acres
- Year built:
- 1912
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 704649
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Fully leased Sherman Hill 6-plex apartment building. Three level brick walk out building with six -two bedroom apartments. Separate electric meters in each unit. Laundry and extra storage spaces in the basement. Rents are $1000, $1000, $900, $900, $900, and $900 per month per unit/ Per Midamerican-house account $434 gas and electric average over 24 months Per Polk County Treasurer- Tax amounts are house Unit #1 $1894, Unit #2 $1894, Unit #3 $1894, Unit # 4 $1894, Unit #5 $1894, Unit #6 1894$ House $0 Per Des Moines Water $445-630 average per month over one year of water, sewer and stormwater Certificates are due at different times for each condo/apartment unit see attachments 3 MTM tenants currently
$675,000
808 19th Street Des Moines, IA 50314
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 3,327
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Lot size:
- 0.3 Acres
- Year built:
- 1882
- Baths:
- 4.00
- MLS#:
- 704426
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Rare opportunity in Sherman Hill with a 4 BR, 4 BA remodeled interior home on a double lot. Enter via stately double doors to an ornately tiled vestibule leading into a receiving room with a classic fireplace and main staircase with extensive wood trim. Next flow into a roomy parlor area with a stunning fireplace. Notice all trim in the home is 8 inch base with a two inch decorative top and the historic light fixtures. Next enter a huge dining room and an additional room used as a family room (or 5th bedroom) and note the full bath on this floor. The kitchen is updated in a historical manner with a large island (portable), stainless appliances and open to a large space that could be an eating area or family room. Upstairs the primary BR features a huge beautifully tiled ensuite bath, dual vanities, a tiled shower and walk in closet. A second large BR with an ensuite bath and a washer/dryer closet, 2 more large bedrooms, another beautiful bath and a second stairway complete this floor. Outside note the extensive detail, ornate porch (with new footings), 4 car garage (with 2nd floor storage & 200 amp service) and flagstone patio on the second lot. Notable updates: spray foam insulation throughout; HVAC, plumbing & electrical (400 amp service) in 2011. HVAC is separate by floor with most tile flooring separately heated. All windows but 4 either replaced or refurbished. All the hard work is done! Take advantage of available credits/funds to customize the exterior to your taste.
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