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Des Moines, IA Housing Market
$205,852
1.1% 1-yrThe average Des Moines, IA home value is $205,852, up 1.1% over the past year and goes to pending in around 24 days.
What is the Zillow Home Values Index?
Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), built from the ground up by measuring monthly changes in property level Zestimates, captures both the level and home values across a wide variety of geographies and housing types.
Des Moines Key Takeaways
Typical Home Values: $205,852
1-year Value Change: +1.1%
(Data through September 30, 2025)
Des Moines Housing Market Overview
--1-year Market Forecast
1,065For sale inventory(October 31, 2025)
315New listings(October 31, 2025)
0.994Median sale to list ratio(September 30, 2025)
$213,750Median sale price(August 31, 2025)
$225,000Median list price(October 31, 2025)
22.0%Percent of sales over list price(September 30, 2025)
54.3%Percent of sales under list price(September 30, 2025)
24Median days to pending(October 31, 2025)
(Metric availability is based on market coverage and data)
How does this data help me?
Zillow's metrics provide valuable market data by tracking market changes in different locations and housing types.
Zillow's metrics provide valuable market data by tracking market changes in different locations and housing types.
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Des Moines Rental Market Trends
$1,118Average rent in Des Moines(October 31, 2025)
$1,949National average rent(October 31, 2025)
-0.8%Month-over-month change(October 31, 2025)
1.7%Year-over-year change(October 31, 2025)
How does this data help me?
The Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) measures changes in asking rents over time, controlling for changes in the quality of the available rental inventory.
The Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) measures changes in asking rents over time, controlling for changes in the quality of the available rental inventory.
