The greater Des Moines area offers a variety of affordable housing options using the online search options below.

Online search options include:

• The Des Moines Register has a good website with information on apartments and other housing options.
• Apartment listings recommended by DMU students, proximity to DMU and travel time are listed on the new student portal after acceptance.
• To assist you in your housing search, the admissions office will provide an Apartment Blue Book for Greater Des Moines in your pre-orientation packet.
• The Polk County/Des Moines Assessor maintains a real estate property listing that includes sketches, photos and maps of properties in the Des Moines area.
• Des Moines neighborhoods
• Iowa Want Ads

If you have any problems, have questions or need directions, please contact student services at 515-271-1440 or email Chris Mohr.