Home prices
The price of the median home in Des Moines is $359,100. Compared to other places in this area it is about $31,280 (8%) lower.Compared to the US as a whole it is about $141,600 (65%) higher, and it is roughly $304,000 (45%) lower compared to the city of Seattle.
Rents
In Des Moines the median rent is $1,337 per month. This is approximately $92 (6%) lower in comparison to other places in this area.It is roughly $275 (25%) higher in comparison to the entire country, and is about $277 (17%) lower in comparison to the city of Seattle.
Nearby places
Normandy Park
Normandy Park is Des Moines's neighbor to the northwest. The housing prices there are significantly more expensive. The median home value in Normandy Park is $635,600, which comes out to $276,500 (43%) higher than Des Moines. Rent there is a little more expensive. In Normandy Park the median rent is $1,439 a month, which works out to $102 (7%) higher than Des Moines.
SeaTac
SeaTac is Des Moines's neighbor to the north. Real estate prices there are a bit less expensive. The median home in SeaTac costs $321,300, which is $37,800 (11%) lower than Des Moines. Rents there are fairly similar. The median monthly rent in SeaTac is $1,286, which is $51 (3%) lower than Des Moines.
Kent
Kent is Des Moines's neighbor to the east. The real estate prices there are similar. The median home in Kent is valued at $346,400, which works out to $12,700 (3%) lower than Des Moines. Rent there is similar. Kent's median monthly rent is $1,385, which works out to $48 (3%) higher than Des Moines.
Federal Way
Federal Way is Des Moines's neighbor to the south. Real estate prices there are a bit less expensive. Federal Way's median home value is $328,800, which works out to $30,300 (9%) lower than Des Moines. Rent there is fairly similar. The median rent in Federal Way is $1,334 per month, which is very similar to Des Moines.
Lakeland North
Lakeland North is approximately 3 miles southeast from Des Moines. Its real estate prices are a bit less expensive. The price of the median home in Lakeland North is $319,800, which works out to $39,300 (12%) lower than Des Moines. Rent there is somewhat more expensive. The median monthly rent in Lakeland North is $1,699, which comes out to $362 (21%) higher than Des Moines.
