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:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,389
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.16 Acres
- Year built:
- 1954
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 709920
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Discover your new home in the heart of Des Moines! This charming 1.5-story property is full of potential. The total property includes 3-bedrooms and 2-bathrooms, the main level including 2 of the bedrooms and a full bath. The upper level has the 3rd bedroom with tons of closets and storage space. The finished basement includes a bar, which is perfect for entertaining! Enjoy refinished floors in the living room and two bedrooms and a bathroom that have been completely renovated. It also comes with a brand-new refrigerator and all kitchen appliances, along with the washer, dryer and a deep freezer in the basement are included. For added peace of mind, the home includes a radon mitigation system. Step outside to enjoy the backyard and relax on the deck. Per the previous owner, the roof was replaced in 2020, and the HVAC system was updated in 2021. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 778
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.17 Acres
- Year built:
- 1972
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 709871
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Great location close to downtown Des Moines. This ranch has 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, hardwood floors, full basement, newer windows, newer central air and a large 24'x30' car garage, nicely landscaped, partially fenced yard. Close to Howe Elementary school, Weeks Junior High and Lincoln High School.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 736
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.26 Acres
- Year built:
- 1955
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 709819
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Move in ready ! Almost 1400 finished sq ft of living in this completely remodeled 3 bedroom 2 bath home in convenient Southwest location minutes to downtown ! Updates include remodeled kitchen with new white cabinets and granite countertops. New gas, stove and LVP flooring. New upgraded carpet and fresh paint throughout. 2 new, beautiful full bathrooms! Newer windows, HVAC, siding, and roof! Enjoy the nice deck overlooking the large backyard and storage shed . Must see this adorable home! All information obtained from seller and public records.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,204
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- 5
- Lot size:
- 0.2 Acres
- Year built:
- 1962
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 709744
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Impressive 5 bedroom home offering almost 2000 square feet of finished living area and a GREAT lot on the SE Side of Des Moines. This split level home offers an incredible quality of life with 3 different and large living areas (main level/addition off the back/basement), a large kitchen and eating area, generous bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a MASSIVE 24x30' detached garage/shop built in 2005. Features of the home include: All appliances included in the sale, fresh paint, hardwood flooring, vaulted ceilings, electric fireplace in the addition, solid surface countertops and stainless appliances in the white kitchen, updated and remodeled bathrooms, updated light fixtures, privacy fenced backyard, playset, large mature trees, paver patio on the east side of the home to enjoy the shade, and a generous entry area with plenty of space for a bench/coat storage/etc. This home is very easy to show and immediate occupancy is available, please call an agent today for a private tour or more information.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,427
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.12 Acres
- Year built:
- 1900
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 709635
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Fully remodeled 2 story home in great location with tons of updates & modern features including: newer roof, cement board siding & gutters, HVAC, painted cabinetry & trim, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, stunning lvp flooring throughout main level, two fully redone bathrooms, 3 large bedrooms & more! All information obtained from seller and public records.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 984
- Status:
- NEW LISTING
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.26 Acres
- Year built:
- 1953
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 709570
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch home, perfect for cozy living. Enjoy a spacious, fenced-in backyard ideal for outdoor activities, complete with a storage shed for extra convenience. The location is unbeatable. You’ll be just a short drive from the vibrant downtown area, with its array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Yet, you’ll return home to a peaceful neighborhood, enjoying the best of both worlds. The inviting layout and prime location make this home a must-see. Don't miss out on this great opportunity to own a lovely home in a fantastic area!
Open House:
Saturday, 1/11 1:00-3:00PM
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,161
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.16 Acres
- Year built:
- 1954
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 709556
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Step into this beautiful brick 3-bedroom home located on the Southside of Des Moines. The kitchen has been updated with a tile backsplash, quartz countertops, and fresh new flooring. The main level offers a spacious living area, along with a huge primary bedroom with plenty of room to relax. There are also two good-sized secondary bedrooms, perfect for family, guests, or a home office. The bathroom has been recently updated with dual vanities, making it even more functional for busy mornings. A brand new roof was installed at the end of August. The windows, AC, and furnace are all 10 years old, and a new water heater was added in 2020. The partially finished lower level offers additional space for whatever you need, plus a handy half bath. The basement has been waterproofed for added protection, and a new driveway was also installed for extra convenience. Outside, the private fenced-in backyard is perfect for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or just relaxing. Located in a quiet neighborhood with a quick 6-minute drive to downtown, this home makes commuting easy and offers a great spot to call home.
Open House:
Sunday, 1/12 1:00-3:00PM
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,330
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 2
- Lot size:
- 0.46 Acres
- Year built:
- 1920
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 709438
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
You can't miss this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home that offers the perfect combination of modern living and spacious outdoor charm. Sitting on nearly half an acre, the property features a huge yard that's ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or creating your dream outdoor space. Inside, the home has been completely remodeled with fresh, stylish finishes, and all appliances stay, making it truly move-in ready. The oversized garage provides ample storage or workspace, while the recently added driveway offers extra parking for your convenience. Located just a short distance from gas stations, restaurants, the airport, and more, this home is as convenient as it is inviting. Don't miss your chance to own this incredible property, schedule your showing today! All information obtained from seller and public records.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,144
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.22 Acres
- Year built:
- 1956
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 701666
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Remodeled Ranch with huge addition on back for large family room. Home sits on corner lot with horse shoe drive beautifully landscaped and offers an oversized two car garage with extra storage in the rear. New windows, paint, flooring, fixtures, finished basement, brand new sewer line, and so much more! Quiet well established neighborhood close to parks and schools!
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,363
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 2
- Lot size:
- 0.22 Acres
- Year built:
- 1955
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 709523
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Property can be bought with 1619 Army Post Road.... lots of space, upper level has apartment area with full kitchen, bathroom and bedroom stairs could be opened back up so all one unit. Zoned RX1 many possibilities! Agent Has interest
- Type:
- General Commercial
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,127
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- n/a
- Lot size:
- 0.22 Acres
- Year built:
- 1950
- Baths:
- MLS#:
- 709521
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Multiple possibilities on this one, has been a office for last several years, zoned RX1 with commercial, kicthen, bedroom upstairs, full bathroom, huge detached newer garage, will come with extra lot that is 128x 110 at the rear of the property. Would like to sell with house next door 1621 Army Post Road, that has been rented and a new rental certificate on it.. Agent has interest
- Type:
- Condo
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,467
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.16 Acres
- Year built:
- 2014
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 709419
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Offering one of the best views in the heart of Des Moines, this beautiful townhome offers almost 3000 total square feet and an incredible quality of life at the Wakonda Club. Features of this one of kind home include 3 large bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a large garage with a dedicated golf cart space/door, and wonderful space to entertain on both levels and outside on the covered deck. The main level is spacious and functional with a large kitchen offering an array of cabinets and countertop space, a formal dining space, and a living room featuring dual sliding glass doors and a double sided fireplace overlooking the covered deck. The primary suite overlooks the golf course and includes an ensuite bathroom with tile shower large walk in closet with built-in storage. Large daylight windows in the lower level also overlook the golf course. The lower level includes a large family room, additional conforming bedroom and large executive office featuring custom built in bookshelves. The history and integrity of the Wakonda Club is hard to beat in the State of Iowa, and this home offers the best of all worlds with zero exterior maintenance and a well run HOA. To view this home please contact an agent for a private tour or more information. The location is highly desired for a reason, easy access to downtown, the airport is close, and all of the exciting development in Des Moines is just minutes away.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 2,677
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.26 Acres
- Year built:
- 1957
- Baths:
- 3.00
- MLS#:
- 709414
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Check out this sprawling Mid Century Modern Ranch home with over 2,600 square feet of finish! There are 3 bedrooms and 3 bath-perfect for any family! You walk into a nice size entry way and then a large kitchen with eat in dining at the counter...plus a wonderful dining area to fit any size table. The living space features a vaulted ceiling and painted brick wall and fireplace. Another huge bonus room with double doors that could have multiple uses. The three perfectly-sized bedroom's each have a great deal of closet space. A large bath off the hallway has newer LVP flooring and tiled shower. There is an awesome bonus room off the back of garage and good sized laundry area nearby. The third bathroom has a jacuzzi tub and shower. Outside you will find a fully fenced backyard with a shed and newly poured concrete patio and retaining wall. Exterior has vinyl siding and the roof is only 6 years old. Conveniently located with an easy commute to all the amenities Des Moines has to offer! All appliances are included! Call today to set up a showing.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,260
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.21 Acres
- Year built:
- 1958
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 709330
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Welcome to this inviting, roomy home that's ready for you to make it your own! Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 1/2 bathrooms, and an additional versatile room on the main level, this property offers flexible living spaces to suit your needs. Whether you're looking for a home office, playroom, or even a 4th bedroom, the possibilities are endless. The generous living room provides ample space for all your furniture, creating a welcoming atmosphere for family and guests. Just off the kitchen, you'll find a dedicated dining area, perfect for hosting meals and gatherings. The unfinished basement offers tremendous storage options, along with a bonus room that could easily be transformed into a rec room, home theater, or extra living space. Plus, the basement conveniently walks out to the backyard. Outside, the property features a carport and a nearly fully fenced yard that backs to serene trees, ensuring privacy and tranquility. Enjoy summer evenings on the deck, surrounded by nature. This home stands out as one of the larger ones in the area and is priced to sell—don't miss your chance to own a great property with so much potential!
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 864
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Lot size:
- 0.26 Acres
- Year built:
- 1960
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 709321
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Updated mid-century ranch home with 4 bedrooms, full bath, refinished hardwood floors, walk-out lower level, and galley kitchen. This home has refinished hard wood floors, new Pella windows on main floor, newer mechanicals and much more. Siding is hardwood and carport is practically a garage.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 920
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Lot size:
- 0.18 Acres
- Year built:
- 1974
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 709307
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Built in 1974, this charming split foyer home offers plenty of space and updates! This home offers nearly 1,600 sq ft of finished living space. The main level features an open living area, an eat-in kitchen with ample cabinet space, and a slider to a brand-new deck—perfect for outdoor entertaining. Two spacious bedrooms, that include a spacious master, and a full bath complete the main level. The finished basement boasts a cozy family room with a wood-burning fireplace, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a large storage/laundry room. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard and a 2-car detached garage. Recent updates include a new deck, fresh interior paint, new kitchen flooring, carpet in the master, updated hardware throughout, and upgrades to the main level bathroom in 2024. The basement bath was remodeled in 2019. The home and garage feature newer siding (2021) and roofs (2022).
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 871
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 2
- Lot size:
- 0.16 Acres
- Year built:
- 1926
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 709250
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Bungalow located in a great SW side neighborhood. 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, stubbed in lower level for another bathroom, Formal dining room, Fireplace, Hardwood floors throughout, new carpet in living room and hallway, eat in kitchen has been updated with quartz counters, rec room down w/ new carpet, no ceiling, vinyl windows, Re-built front porch, Large 2 car garage with new overhead and service door, Driveway has been replaced, fenced rear yard, nice patio. CONTRACT TERMS WITH 10% DOWN, 2 YEAR BALLOON, 8 1/2 %. Owner is a licensed Real Estate Broker in the State of Iowa. Listing Broker has interest in the property.
Open House:
Sunday, 1/12 12:00-2:00PM
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 705
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 2
- Lot size:
- 0.2 Acres
- Year built:
- 1955
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 709163
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Welcome to this updated 2-bedroom, 1 full bath ranch home, offering the perfect blend of modern updates and cozy charm! Nestled on a private street with access to I-235 and Highway 5, this property offers convenience, comfort, and style. Step inside to discover an inviting layout with an updated kitchen featuring modern finishes, and additional beverage refrigerator, and ample cabinet space. The full bathroom has been thoughtfully remodeled, offering both functionality and modern updates .Downstairs, the finished basement provides additional living space. Ideal for a family room, home office, non conforming bedroom or gym. Outside, you'll find a fully fenced backyard, perfect for pets, gardening, or entertaining. The newly poured concrete pad in the front offers extra space or a clean slate for outdoor décor. Other standout updates include a brand-new roof and siding, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Located close to shopping, dining, parks, and major highways, this home offers unbeatable convenience without sacrificing a peaceful neighborhood setting. Don't miss the opportunity to call this move-in-ready gem your own? Schedule your showing today!
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,092
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Lot size:
- 0.24 Acres
- Year built:
- 1954
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 709169
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Roomy 1.5 Story home ready for its new owners! Entering in, you'll find a spacious living room with large front windows letting in tons of light and a coat closet right next to front door! Continuing on there are two good sized BRs on the first floor each with ample closet space centrally located around full hall BA! Kitchen features oak cabinetry, a window overlooking backyard and all appliances to stay! Off the kitchen you'll find access out to the carport, large backyard (partially fenced) with open patio and a 2 car detached garage and shed! Upstairs features two spacious BRs with unique sky lights for all of the natural light lovers! Extra closet and storage space as well! Basement has about 500 SF of finish per seller with 2nd living space, kitchenette, and wood-burning fireplace with stone detail! Laundry in the basement as well. So much to love in this home, quick access to the airport and Hwy 5! Come see today! HOME SOLD AS IS.
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,486
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.6 Acres
- Year built:
- 1912
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 709178
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
What more could you ask for then a new home with a large lot. This completely updated home has everything new. Permits were pulled so you can also get the Des Moines Tax Abatement!!! Who doesn't like to save money. This home has a wonderful master suite along with 2 more bedrooms and a full bath. The kitchen is perfect with all new appliances and a breakfast bar. Plenty of room to entertain in the dining area and living room space! There are 2 outdoor entertainment spaces outside.... a covered patio and a covered deck. The yard has room for all your outdoor fun!! Take a look today!!!
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,208
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.17 Acres
- Year built:
- 1996
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 709152
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Adorable 3 bedroom 2 bath split level home on Des Moines' southside. Open floor plan for all to enjoy. Location allows access to shopping/recreation areas nearby, the Blank Park Zoo. Close proximity to Hwy 5 for commuters and to downtown for sports enthusiasts/ for those who enjoy fine arts/plays and shows. Social life and all that life in Des Moines has to offer is also just a "stones throw away".
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,084
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.48 Acres
- Year built:
- 1933
- Baths:
- 1.00
- MLS#:
- 709102
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom bungalow located on the southside of Des Moines! This cozy home features a warm and inviting living room with a beautiful fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. Enjoy your morning coffee on the delightful front porch or host gatherings in the massive backyard with endless possibilities for outdoor fun. Conveniently located near local amenities, this bungalow combines comfort, character, and a fantastic location. Don’t miss out on making this your next home!
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,458
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Lot size:
- 0.18 Acres
- Year built:
- 1902
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 708946
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Welcome to this charming 1.5-story home located on Des Moines' south side! Boasting 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this property is packed with updates, making it move-in ready. The home features durable metal siding and a newly updated fenced-in yard, perfect for enjoying outdoor activities or and providing a secure space. Major improvements include a newer roof, furnace, water heater, and HVAC system, ensuring comfort and peace of mind for years to come. Don't miss the opportunity to make this well-maintained home yours!
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 864
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 3
- Year built:
- 1959
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 708915
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Charming 3-Bedroom Home with Walk-Out Basement and Modern Updates! Welcome to 3001 S Union St, Des Moines, a stunning home offering 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 beautifully updated bathrooms, and an additional non-conforming 4th bedroom - perfect for a home office, playroom, or guest space. Step inside to discover a stylishly updated kitchen featuring quartz countertops, modern cabinetry, and plenty of space for all your culinary needs. The bathrooms have been thoughtfully renovated with contemporary finishes, providing a fresh and inviting feel. The walk-out basement adds incredible versatility, offering access to the backyard and the potential for entertaining, extra living space, or storage. Nestled in a convenient southside location, this home is close to schools, parks, and shopping, combining comfort and accessibility. Don't miss your chance to call this move-in-ready property your home. Schedule a showing today!
Open House:
Sunday, 1/12 12:00-2:00PM
- Type:
- Single Family
- Sq.Ft.:
- 1,210
- Status:
- Active
- Beds:
- 4
- Lot size:
- 0.17 Acres
- Year built:
- 1965
- Baths:
- 2.00
- MLS#:
- 708506
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Welcome to your dream home! This spacious 4 bedroom walk out ranch is everything you've been searching for. Starting with the exterior, this home boasts a beautiful curb appeal with its well-manicured lawn and charming front porch. As soon as you step inside, you'll be greeted by the warm and inviting living room, perfect for cozy family gatherings or entertaining guests. The adjacent dining area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, making meal prep and serving a breeze. With 3 bedrooms on the main level, there's plenty of space for a growing family or overnight guests. And don't forget about the finished walk out basement! This additional living space features a comfortable family room, an extra bathroom, and another bedroom - ideal for hosting friends or creating an in-law suite. But that's not all - this home also includes a 2 car attached garage AND a shed for all your storage needs. No more cluttered closets or overflowing garages! Located in a desirable neighborhood, this home offers both privacy and convenience. Enjoy peaceful evenings on your back deck overlooking the spacious backyard or take advantage of nearby amenities such as shopping centers and restaurants.
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.