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Used Cars for Sale in Des Moines, IA

Browse 808 used cars, trucks and SUVs for sale in Des Moines, IA from 20 local dealerships. Median asking price $17,900, median 91,592 miles.

808vehicles
20dealerships
$1,500–$152,699price range
$17,900median price
91,592median miles

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Frequently asked questions

How many used cars are for sale in Des Moines, IA?
AutosXchange currently lists 808 vehicles in Des Moines, IA from 20 dealerships.
What is the average price of a used car in Des Moines, IA?
The median dealer-advertised price is $17,900, ranging from $1,500 to $152,699.
Are there used cars under $20,000 in Des Moines, IA?
Yes. 447 of the 808 vehicles listed in Des Moines, IA are priced under $20,000.
What are the most common makes for sale in Des Moines, IA?
The most-listed makes are Chevrolet (136), Ford (90), Cadillac (73).

Dealer listings are supplied by each dealership from its own website and refreshed as inventory changes; prices are dealer-advertised asking prices, so confirm availability, fees and final price with the selling dealer. Listings marked "Private seller" are submitted by the car's owner and reviewed by AutosXchange; AutosXchange does not inspect private-party vehicles.

AutosXchange Intel

Price activity in Des Moines, IA

All vehicles tracked in Des Moines, IA; data as of Nov 10, 6:05 PM PST.

0.4%of 846 listings had a price cut in 7 daysWhat this means: About 1 in 250 of the 846 listings in Des Moines, IA tracked had a price cut in the last 7 days.
$833average price cut, 7 daysWhat this means: When a price was cut here, the cut averaged $833.
28new listings, 7 days
39removed from sale, 7 daysWhat this means: 11 more listings were removed than added in the last 7 days, so fewer cars are for sale than a week ago. A removed listing is not always a sale.

Price-cut rate (7 days): Des Moines, IA 0.4% · Iowa 1.7% · the West North Central states 3.6% · the Midwest 3.9% · United States 4.7%.

Market movers in Des Moines, IAPrice changes in Des Moines, IA (AutosXchange Intel Hub)Market TrendsDes Moines, IA vs. national
Source: AutosXchange Intel Hub, autos-xchange.com/market. Asking prices of dealer listings tracked by AutosXchange since Nov 5, 2026, not sold prices; not seasonally adjusted. A market figure is published only with at least 30 listings from at least 5 dealers (no dealer above 40%). "Removed from sale" means a listing left the dealer's website; it is not a confirmed sale. Methodology
AutosXchange Intel

Who removed and who added cars in Des Moines, IA

Last 7 days, from listing tracking of every dealer. Removed = not advertised anywhere since (not always a sale); cars moved to another dealer and bulk feed changes are not counted.

Removed the most

  1. TOWN & COUNTRY MOTORS — 13 removed (2015 Volkswagen Tiguan…)
  2. Efkamp Auto Sales — 6 removed (2012 Toyota Corolla…)
  3. Truck City — 3 removed (2015 BMW X3…)
  4. ALVAREZ AUTO SALES — 2 removed (2012 Subaru Forester…)
  5. AmericAuto — 2 removed (2011 Chevrolet Equinox…)
  6. Cart's Auto Sales LLC — 2 removed (2014 Chevrolet Traverse…)
  7. Certified Auto Sales — 2 removed (2017 Chrysler Pacifica…)
  8. King Of Cars — 2 removed (2008 Nissan Altima…)
  9. US MOTORS — 2 removed (2024 Hyundai Elantra…)
  10. EL AMIGO AUTO SALES — 1 removed (2015 Hyundai Elantra…)

All 36 cars removed in Des Moines, IA, last 7 days →

Added the most

  1. TOWN & COUNTRY MOTORS — 9 added (2014 Jeep Patriot ×2…)
  2. AmericAuto — 4 added (2012 Ram 1500…)
  3. Efkamp Auto Sales — 3 added (2022 Toyota Sienna…)
  4. US MOTORS — 3 added (2024 Subaru Impreza…)
  5. America Used Auto — 1 added (2014 Chevrolet Suburban…)
  6. Certified Auto Sales — 1 added (2017 Cadillac Escalade…)
  7. El Paso Auto Sale — 1 added (2019 Nissan Altima…)
  8. IOWA AUTO GROUP — 1 added (2012 Toyota Camry…)
  9. K & M Auto LLC — 1 added (2020 Chevrolet Blazer…)
  10. King Of Cars — 1 added (2011 Chevrolet Traverse…)

All 26 cars added in Des Moines, IA, last 7 days →

Dealer activity in Des Moines, IA · Heatmap