Affordable homes for sale in Des Moines, IA

$533 Closing Credit¹

$44,900

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,248 sqft

1318 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

#712112, Mitch Coluzzi, Listing Office: Real Broker, LLC

$711 Closing Credit¹

$59,900

1422 22nd St, Des Moines, IA 50311

#714121, Jason Breding, Listing Office: RE/MAX Real Estate Center

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$830 Closing Credit¹

$69,900

4 beds • 2 baths • 2,242 sqft

1239 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

#713802, Karla Alaniz, Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty GDM

$980 Closing Credit¹

$82,500

2 beds • 1 bath • 882 sqft

3940 University Ave Unit 1, Des Moines, IA 50311

#706880, Cy Phillips, Listing Office: Space Simply

$1,069 Closing Credit¹

$90,000

2 beds • 1.5 baths • 1,078 sqft

3006 20th St Unit 4, Des Moines, IA 50320

#708216, Nancy Hagen, Listing Office: Progressive Real Estate RN,LLC

20 hours on Rocket

$1,128 Closing Credit¹

$95,000

2 beds • 1 bath • 892 sqft

2104 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50310

#716943, Emily Lin, Listing Office: Iowa Realty Ankeny

5 days on Rocket

$1,157 Closing Credit¹

$97,400

3 beds • 1.5 baths • 1,225 sqft

1601 E 22nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317

#716632, Brent Kelso, Listing Office: Silverado Realty

Room to negotiate?

Median Sold Price

$215.1K

Avg. Sale Time

47 Days

Based on our March 2025 Market Report.

$1,186 Closing Credit¹

$99,900

2 beds • 1 bath • 960 sqft

2770 NE Norwood Ln, Des Moines, IA 50317

#712305, Jeffrey Hagel, Listing Office: Jeff Hagel Real Estate

$1,188 Closing Credit¹

$100,000

1 bed • 1,082 sqft

2202 SE 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

#678727, SCOTT STEELMAN, Listing Office: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

$1,294 Closing Credit¹

$109,000

2 beds • 1 bath • 778 sqft

3419 Dubuque Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

#712831, Stephanie Thomas, Listing Office: RE/MAX Concepts

$1,305 Closing Credit¹

$109,900

3 beds • 1 bath • 912 sqft

3101 5th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

#713768, Drew Slings, Listing Office: RE/MAX Concepts

$1,306 Closing Credit¹

$109,999

2 beds • 1 bath • 660 sqft

2712 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50317

#708796, Darson Grantham, Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty GDM

$1,366 Closing Credit¹

$115,000

2 beds • 1 bath • 796 sqft

509 Philip St, Des Moines, IA 50315

#713700, Muilenburg, Rita, Listing Office: LPT Realty, LLC

$1,383 Closing Credit¹

$116,500

1 bed • 1 bath • 680 sqft

4040 1st St, Des Moines, IA 50313

#713396, Ann Holtz, Listing Office: RE/MAX Concepts

$1,395 Closing Credit¹

$117,500

1 bed • 1 bath • 484 sqft

2620 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

#715253, JULIA WATERMILLER, Listing Office: Iowa Realty Beaverdale

$1,407 Closing Credit¹

$118,500

1 bed • 1 bath • 930 sqft

4006 SE 16th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50320

#715047, Kim Peterson, Listing Office: Century 21 Signature

$1,424 Closing Credit¹

$119,900

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,401 sqft

4545 NE Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

#714342, Brent Kelso, Listing Office: Silverado Realty

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$1,424 Closing Credit¹

$119,900

1 bed • 1 bath • 582 sqft

116 Hillside Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

#713237, Mitch Coluzzi, Listing Office: Real Broker, LLC

$1,449 Closing Credit¹

$122,000

2 beds • 1 bath • 684 sqft

2729 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

#709848, Jessica Kiester, Listing Office: RE/MAX Concepts

6 days on Rocket

$1,461 Closing Credit¹

$123,000

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,184 sqft

7107 SW 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

#716504, Ellen Fitzpatrick, Listing Office: Ellen Fitzpatrick Real Estate

$1,461 Closing Credit¹

$123,000

1 bed • 1 bath • 656 sqft

922 Boulder Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

#715011, Sarah Kavalier, Listing Office: LPT Realty, LLC

$1,484 Closing Credit¹

$125,000

3 beds • 1 bath • 775 sqft

1313 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

#713943, Edwards, James, Listing Office: RE/MAX Real Estate Center

$1,484 Closing Credit¹

$125,000

2 beds • 1 bath • 504 sqft

1918 E 21st St, Des Moines, IA 50317

#715136, Aimee Lovan, Listing Office: Realty ONE Group Impact

$1,531 Closing Credit¹

$128,900

1 bed • 1 bath • 600 sqft

520 Watrous Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

#714423, Michael Volquardsen, Listing Office: Local Realty Company

$1,532 Closing Credit¹

$129,000

2 beds • 1 bath • 888 sqft

4220 Ingersoll Ave Unit 203, Des Moines, IA 50312

#711652, James Hibbs, Listing Office: LPT Realty, LLC

$1,543 Closing Credit¹

$129,900

2 beds • 1 bath • 906 sqft

1010 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314

#713293, Brandon Johnson, Listing Office: RE/MAX Cornerstone

7 days on Rocket

$1,544 Closing Credit¹

$130,000

2 beds • 1 bath • 816 sqft

1304 E 28th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

#716407, Anthony Dennis, Listing Office: RE/MAX Revolution

view of front of home with a chimney, a front lawn, and covered porch

$1,579 Closing Credit¹

$133,000

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,519 sqft

1900 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

#714408, Kathy Lukenbill, Listing Office: Realty ONE Group Impact

$1,591 Closing Credit¹

$134,000

3 beds • 2 baths • 1,218 sqft

1103 Pleasant View Dr, Des Moines, IA 50315

#710062, Collin Coy, Listing Office: Realty ONE Group Impact

6 days on Rocket

$1,603 Closing Credit¹

$135,000

3 beds • 1 bath • 977 sqft

2728 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50317

#716520, Angela Meek, Listing Office: RE/MAX Concepts

$1,603 Closing Credit¹

$135,000

3 beds • 1 bath • 1,021 sqft

2329 Maple St, Des Moines, IA 50317

#704987, Kathy Swanson, Listing Office: RE/MAX Concepts

$1,603 Closing Credit¹

$135,000

3 beds • 1 bath • 718 sqft

505 Hackley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

#712936, Rocio Hermosillo, Listing Office: EXP Realty, LLC

$1,603 Closing Credit¹

$135,000

2 beds • 1 bath • 688 sqft

2809 Easton Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50317

#712741, Laurry Wailes, Listing Office: The American Real Estate Co.

$1,603 Closing Credit¹

$135,000

2 beds • 1 bath • 624 sqft

4044 2nd Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

#710438, Marsha Bannister, Listing Office: Homeworks Realty, LLC

$1,639 Closing Credit¹

$138,000

2 beds • 1 bath • 616 sqft

2722 Chicago Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

#710654, Joanne May, Listing Office: RE/MAX Revolution

$1,651 Closing Credit¹

$139,000

3 beds • 1 bath • 964 sqft

1513 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50316

#714056, Rene Soldwisch, Listing Office: Zealty Home Advisors

$1,651 Closing Credit¹

$139,000

2 beds • 1 bath • 768 sqft

1921 Logan Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

#713740, Abbey Gilroy, Listing Office: Coterie Real Estate

$1,661 Closing Credit¹

$139,900

1 bed • 1 bath • 745 sqft

1020 Bundy St, Des Moines, IA 50315

#711328, Marce Peters, Listing Office: RE/MAX Precision

$1,662 Closing Credit¹

$139,990

2 beds • 1 bath • 784 sqft

2720 Glover Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

#714665, Allison Hendershot, Listing Office: RE/MAX Concepts

7 days on Rocket

$1,663 Closing Credit¹

$140,000

2 beds • 1 bath • 832 sqft

1540 33rd St, Des Moines, IA 50311

#715815, Darson Grantham, Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty GDM

Schools near Des Moines, IA

Elementary Schools

Edmunds Elementary School
950 15th St
Public District KG-5
Hubbell Elementary School
800 42nd St
Public District KG-5
Willard Elementary School
2941 Dean Ave
Public District KG-5

Middle Schools

Hiatt Middle School
1430 E University Ave
Public District 6-8
Carlisle Middle School
325 Scotch Ridge Rd
Public District 6-8
Merrill Middle School
5301 Grand Ave
Public District 6-8

High Schools

Hoover High School
4800 Aurora Ave
Public District 9-12
Lincoln High School
2600 SW 9th St
Public District 9-12
Roosevelt High School
4419 Center St
Public District 9-12

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