West Des Moines, IA (City) - Trend of Apartment Rental Price Estimates (ApartmentList)

Updated on April 29, 2026.

According to data from ApartmentList.com, the apartment rental price estimate in West Des Moines, IA in April 2026 was $1,184 overall, $1,080 for one-bedroom apartments, and $1,192 for two-bedroom apartments.

The chart and table below shows the trend of the rental price estimate in West Des Moines for overall, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments for recent months.

You can see similar information for other Iowa cities, and for Iowa.

Note: The Rental Price Estimate is the estimate of the median rent paid for new leases in a given market.

Data Source: Apartment List.
West Des Moines, IA - Trend of Apartment Rental Price Estimates
Overall
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West Des Moines, IA - Trend of Apartment Rental Price Estimates
1 – 10 of 112
Month Overall Rent Estimate ($) 1Br Rent Estimate ($) 2Br Rent Estimate ($)
Jan 2017 1003 915 1010
Feb 2017 1001 914 1008
Mar 2017 1005 917 1012
Apr 2017 1008 920 1015
May 2017 1008 920 1015
Jun 2017 990 904 997
Jul 2017 979 893 985
Aug 2017 969 884 976
Sep 2017 972 887 979
Oct 2017 974 889 981
Nov 2017 980 894 987
Dec 2017 978 892 984
Jan 2018 980 894 986
Feb 2018 976 891 983
Mar 2018 976 891 983
Apr 2018 976 891 983
May 2018 981 895 988
Jun 2018 990 903 996
Jul 2018 997 909 1003
Aug 2018 996 909 1003
Sep 2018 1001 913 1008
Oct 2018 989 902 996
Nov 2018 980 894 987
Dec 2018 970 885 977
Jan 2019 974 889 981
Feb 2019 971 886 978
Mar 2019 973 887 979
Apr 2019 974 889 981
May 2019 989 902 996
Jun 2019 996 908 1003
Jul 2019 997 909 1003
Aug 2019 994 907 1001
Sep 2019 995 908 1002
Oct 2019 1002 914 1009
Nov 2019 1001 914 1008
Dec 2019 1000 912 1007
Jan 2020 998 911 1005
Feb 2020 997 909 1004
Mar 2020 996 909 1003
Apr 2020 995 908 1002
May 2020 998 911 1005
Jun 2020 997 910 1004
Jul 2020 997 910 1004
Aug 2020 997 909 1004
Sep 2020 999 912 1006
Oct 2020 1000 913 1007
Nov 2020 1000 913 1007
Dec 2020 991 904 998
Jan 2021 988 902 995
Feb 2021 993 906 1000
Mar 2021 1008 920 1015
Apr 2021 1019 930 1026
May 2021 1029 939 1036
Jun 2021 1041 950 1048
Jul 2021 1050 958 1057
Aug 2021 1063 970 1071
Sep 2021 1071 977 1078
Oct 2021 1075 981 1082
Nov 2021 1072 978 1079
Dec 2021 1071 977 1078
Jan 2022 1079 984 1086
Feb 2022 1089 993 1096
Mar 2022 1104 1007 1111
Apr 2022 1114 1017 1122
May 2022 1136 1037 1144
Jun 2022 1151 1050 1159
Jul 2022 1166 1063 1174
Aug 2022 1155 1054 1163
Sep 2022 1140 1041 1148
Oct 2022 1125 1027 1133
Nov 2022 1123 1024 1131
Dec 2022 1125 1026 1133
Jan 2023 1130 1031 1138
Feb 2023 1142 1042 1150
Mar 2023 1161 1059 1169
Apr 2023 1178 1075 1186
May 2023 1194 1089 1202
Jun 2023 1217 1111 1226
Jul 2023 1228 1120 1236
Aug 2023 1220 1113 1229
Sep 2023 1202 1096 1210
Oct 2023 1187 1083 1195
Nov 2023 1169 1067 1177
Dec 2023 1156 1054 1164
Jan 2024 1159 1058 1167
Feb 2024 1185 1081 1194
Mar 2024 1202 1097 1211
Apr 2024 1208 1102 1216
May 2024 1207 1101 1215
Jun 2024 1208 1102 1216
Jul 2024 1215 1109 1224
Aug 2024 1214 1108 1222
Sep 2024 1213 1107 1222
Oct 2024 1202 1097 1211
Nov 2024 1189 1085 1197
Dec 2024 1164 1062 1172
Jan 2025 1150 1049 1158
Feb 2025 1145 1045 1153
Mar 2025 1156 1054 1164
Apr 2025 1164 1062 1172
May 2025 1171 1068 1179
Jun 2025 1173 1070 1181
Jul 2025 1177 1074 1185
Aug 2025 1189 1085 1197
Sep 2025 1192 1088 1201
Oct 2025 1177 1074 1185
Nov 2025 1152 1051 1160
Dec 2025 1144 1043 1152
Jan 2026 1162 1060 1170
Feb 2026 1177 1074 1185
Mar 2026 1185 1081 1193
Apr 2026 1184 1080 1192