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Median Home Price Price
Median Monthly Rent Rent
GRM
GRM = Median Home Price divided by annual rent.
Price = Median Home Price.
Rent = Median Monthly Rent.
West Des Moines, Polk County, IA is a city market with a median home price of $310,513, a median monthly rent of $1,434, a GRM of 18.0x, and a price-to-rent ratio of 18.0.
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Median Rent in West Des Moines, IA is $1,434, with MoM change +$10 and YoY change +$57 pointing to positive momentum while volatility is low (std $12).
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TwinMarket currently shows a median home price of $310,513 for West Des Moines, Polk County, IA.
The current TwinMarket market snapshot lists median monthly rent at $1,434 in West Des Moines, Polk County, IA.
TwinMarket currently shows a GRM of 18.0x in West Des Moines, Polk County, IA. Use it alongside price, rent, and trend direction rather than as a standalone buy signal.
Comparable markets currently surfaced on TwinMarket for West Des Moines, Polk County, IA include Urbandale, Polk County, IA, Altoona, Polk County, IA, Ankeny, Polk County, IA. Open those pages to compare price, rent, GRM, and recent trend context side by side.
The market data shown on this page was last updated on April 8, 2026.