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Newest Homes for Rent in Grimes, IA

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    Starting at $1,012 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    1704 NE Gateway Ct, Grimes, IA 50111

    The Summit at Heritage lifestyle is deeply intertwined with Grimes, Iowa’s legacy of easy living. Enjoy sunset vistas from expansive patios and decks or prepare gourmet dinners in your designer kitchen. The perfect blend of luxury and convenience awaits with thoughtful amenities like our coffee bar and lush, resort-inspired pool lounge.Utilities not included.

    The Summit at Heritage Apartments

    1704 NE Gateway Ct, Grimes, IA 50111
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    Starting at $895 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    1360 Mocking Bird Ln, Grimes, IA 50111

    Welcome to Destination 141, a new community nestled in the heart of Grimes, IA. We offer studio - three-bed apartments or enjoy more space with our two and three-bed townhomes with attached garages. You'll love the modern finishes, patios, open floor plans and much more in every home! When you're ready to step outside, enjoy our upscale community amenities including a clubhouse with a 24/7

    Destination 141

    1360 Mocking Bird Ln, Grimes, IA 50111
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    Starting at $894 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    3300 SE Glenstone Dr, Grimes, IA 50111

    Offering luxurious living in a convenient location, the beautiful apartment homes at Reserve at Glenstone are located just minutes from I-80 in Grimes, Iowa! Offering a variety of floor plans from studios to three-bedrooms to fit every lifestyle. Select units have a fireplace, and each unit features hardwood floors, walk-in closets, a modern kitchen and full sized washer and dryer. Residents will

    Reserve at Glenstone

    3300 SE Glenstone Dr, Grimes, IA 50111
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    Starting at $1,936 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    820 SW Prescott Ln, Grimes, IA 50111

    Redwood(R) Grimes is where you'll find the single-story rental apartment you've been looking for. Live in a two-bedroom, two-bathroom, pet-friendly home with an attached garage. Come home to an apartment surrounded by charming greenery, with all the amenities of the Grimes community just a stone's throw away. With an easy commute to downtown, you can get to the hustle and bustle of Des Moines in

    Redwood Grimes

    820 SW Prescott Ln, Grimes, IA 50111
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    Starting at $1,089 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    935 SE Silkwood Ln, Grimes, IA 50111

    Embrace better living at The Reserve at Destination Pointe! Our inviting community showcases an attractive selection of one and two-bedroom apartments with front-to-back layouts, contemporary amenities, and enviable services. Throw in the mix a pastoral setting in a growing area close to Des Moines, and our Grimes apartments for rent check off every prerequisite on your wish list for

    The Reserve at Destination Pointe

    935 SE Silkwood Ln, Grimes, IA 50111
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    Starting at $1,000 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    6210 NW 106th St, Johnston, IA 50131

    Providence Pointe is a pet-friendly, modern apartment community located in Johnston, IA off of Hwy. 141 and conveniently positioned near Urbandale, IA. Located just 11 miles northwest of Des Moines, residents enjoy quick access to hot spots like downtown Des Moines, nearby hospitals including MercyOne and Methodist West, as well as the Des Moines International Airport. Popular shopping and

    Providence Pointe

    6210 NW 106th St, Johnston, IA 50131
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    Starting at $1,025 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1250 SE 11th St, Grimes, IA 50111

    Welcome home toMeadowlark Place! Our urban, modern apartments in Grimes offer a sophisticatedlifestyle where you can embrace the dynamic energy of this vibrant area.Discover a residence designed for comfort and convenience, blending superioramenities and desirable services with a well-connected address close to adiverse array of restaurants and retail options. Enjoy all the

    Meadowlark Place

    1250 SE 11th St, Grimes, IA 50111
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    Starting at $995 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    725 SE Gateway Dr, Grimes, IA 50111

    Discover exceptional apartment living at The Allure at 141. Our luxury apartments are now open in Grimes, Iowa. Our ideal location will put you in the heart of everything you need, with shopping, eateries, and local parks just minutes away. With easy access to IA-141, The Allure at 141 will provide limitless opportunities to experience the history and excitement of Polk

    The Allure at 141

    725 SE Gateway Dr, Grimes, IA 50111
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    $2,795 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,131 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1817 NE Heritage Dr, Grimes, IA 50111

    Welcome home to this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home located in the highly desirable neighborhood in Grimes! Offering 2,131 total finished sq. ft. on the main level plus a finished lower level, this home provides plenty of room for relaxing, entertaining, and everyday living.The open-concept floor plan features vaulted ceilings, a bright living room, and a well-appointed kitchen with

    1817 NE Heritage Dr, Grimes, IA 50111
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    $1,900 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,551 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    6942 Bluebell Ct, Johnston, IA 50131

    Welcome to this 3 bed/2.5 bath townhome offering over 1,500 square feet of finished living space with an open-concept layout. The main level is perfect for everyday living and entertaining, with durable LVP flooring, a spacious family room, dining area, and a modern kitchen highlighted by quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms,

    6942 Bluebell Ct, Johnston, IA 50131
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    $1,850 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,550 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1404 NE Primrose Ln, Grimes, IA 50111

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    1404 NE Primrose Ln, Grimes, IA 50111
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    $1,795

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,515 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    931 SE 10th Ln, Grimes, IA 50111

    Recently built unit luxury townhome unit that looks and feels like new. Ready to move in. Corner Unit available. This is a one of the largest 1550SF, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms town home with expensive finishes and all stainless steel appliances including washer and dryer. It's like new condition. Comes with your own front entrance next to your garage and your own patio. Attached garage with

    931 SE 10th Ln, Grimes, IA 50111
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    $1,950 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,565 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    6941 Holly Ct, Johnston, IA 50131

    Please only apply if you are able to take possession within 30 days of the available date listed. Applications with a desired move-in date more than 30 days from the available date will not be processed.RENTAL QUALIFICATIONS: Income: Verifiable gross monthly income of 2.5x the monthly rent. Credit: No minimum credit score required. We review payment history rather than score, looking for

    6941 Holly Ct, Johnston, IA 50131
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    $6,500 Per Month

    • 6 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 3,308 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4819 147th St, Urbandale, IA 50323

    Executive two story for Rent on a private half-acre wooded cul-de-sac lot backing directly to a city park. Offering over 4,700 finished square feet, this exceptional residence features 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and a spacious 969 SF heated garage with an additional shop area. The main level showcases a gourmet kitchen with cherry soft-close cabinetry, pull-out drawers, granite countertops, a large

    Timothy Schutte EXIT Realty & Associates

    4819 147th St, Urbandale, IA 50323
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    Starting at $1,450 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    14115 Airline Ave, Urbandale, IA 50323

    Situated in a quiet and scenic area of west Urbandale, Timber Hills has spacious 2 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath apartments that offer the serenity of nearby parks and biking trails, while also offering a quick commute to desirable shopping, dining, schools and business centers. Apartments feature luxurious amenities including walk-in closets, gas fireplaces, granite countertops, high-end appliances, dark

    Timber Hills

    14115 Airline Ave, Urbandale, IA 50323
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    $2,600 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,065 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5624 153rd St, Grimes, IA 50111

    Welcome to your dream home in Grimes! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom house offers a perfect blend of comfort and style, making it an ideal choice for those looking to settle down in a vibrant community. With 2065 square feet of living space, there's plenty of room to spread out and make it your own.Step inside to discover a modern kitchen equipped with top-notch appliances,

    5624 153rd St, Grimes, IA 50111
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    $1,245 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    101 NW 8th St, Grimes, IA 50111

    This unit features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and an open living and dining area. The kitchen includes a breakfast bar and a spot for a dining table. Stackable washer and dryer are included. Secure building entry and a one-car detached garage. The unit is located next to the main entrance. Residents are responsible for all utilities. Lawn care and snow removal included. Take 3D tour by

    101 NW 8th St, Grimes, IA 50111
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    Starting at $949 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    551 SE Gateway Dr, Grimes, IA 50111

    NOW OPEN! Latitude Lofts features one, two and three bedroom apartment homes. Each spacious floor plan includes modern amenities you would expect to find in a luxury home, at affordable rental rates: a fully-equipped gourmet kitchen with energy-efficient appliances, exceptional closet space, central air conditioning, and a laundry room which includes a full-size washer and dryer!  The common

    Latitude Lofts

    551 SE Gateway Dr, Grimes, IA 50111
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    Starting at $2,120

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds

    1300 NE Hope Cir, Grimes, IA 50111

    Discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and modern design at Diamond Ridge Estates. Our spacious three-bedroom townhomes feature open-concept layouts, sleek finishes, and thoughtful details to make everyday living effortless.Enjoy the style and functionality of quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinetry, paired with the warmth of wood-style flooring

    Diamond Ridge Estates

    1300 NE Hope Cir, Grimes, IA 50111
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    $1,800

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,475 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    301 SE 11th St Unit 805, Grimes, IA 50111

    Large 3 bed room, 2.5 bath, 2 car attached garage town home features vaulted ceilings in the bed rooms, kitchen with stone counter tops, up to date appliances and a open floor plan. The great room includes living room, kitchen and dining area with a patio door that walks out to a large deck facing large green space. This quiet neighborhood is in a cul-de-sac with adjacent park.Owner pays

    301 SE 11th St Unit 805, Grimes, IA 50111

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Grimes, IA?
The median rent for a home in Grimes, IA is $1,895 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option while condos and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Grimes, IA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Grimes, IA, a household needs to earn roughly $75,800 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,895 per month in Grimes, IA, renters typically need to show $5,685 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Grimes, IA?
In Grimes, IA, the price-to-rent ratio is 15.9, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Grimes, IA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Grimes, IA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Northwest Johnston, Southwest Johnston, Central Johnston, Meredith and Merle Hay, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
20
Median Rent
$1,895
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,600
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,570
Median Condo Rent
$1,800
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