Des Moines, WA Rent History
60 months of data, 2021–2026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).
Today (2026-06)
$2,013
1-year change
+2.9%
$57/mo
5-year change
+27.2%
$430/mo
Monthly rent trend
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Year-by-year rent in Des Moines
| Year | Median rent | YoY change | vs 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,583/mo | — | 0.0% |
| 2022 | $1,731/mo | +9.3% | +9.3% |
| 2023 | $1,884/mo | +8.8% | +19.0% |
| 2024 | $1,926/mo | +2.2% | +21.7% |
| 2025 | $1,912/mo | -0.7% | +20.8% |
| 2026 | $2,035/mo | +6.4% | +28.6% |
Frequently asked questions
How much has rent in Des Moines changed since 2021?
Median rent in Des Moines, WA was $1,583 in 2021-07 and is $2,013 as of 2026-06 — a change of $430 per month over 5 years.
How much has Des Moines rent increased in the last 5 years?
Over the past 5 years, median rent in Des Moines, WA has changed +27.2% ($430 per month). The current median is $2,013.
Is rent in Des Moines going up or down year over year?
Year over year, median rent in Des Moines, WA has increased +2.9% ($57/mo). Current median: $2,013.