Des Moines, IA Prices checked Oct 8, 2026

Party rentals in Des Moines, IA

30 local companies near Des Moines; the closest is Hop-A-Lot, 0.4 miles from the center. Too few of them publish prices for a range in Des Moines, so the price shown is the US typical from 97 companies across the US.

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    30 companies near Des Moines

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    JP Party Rentals

    5.0 out of 5 · 438 Google reviews

    9.5 miles north of the Des Moines center, based in Ankeny

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (515) 444-2302

    Smiling Dog Event Group

    5.0 out of 5 · 77 Google reviews

    5.1 miles east of the Des Moines center, based in Pleasant Hill

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (515) 446-9054

    Enchanted Booth Co.

    5.0 out of 5 · 47 Google reviews

    8 miles west of the Des Moines center, based in West Des Moines

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    Shepherds Inflatables

    5.0 out of 5 · 21 Google reviews

    0.7 miles southwest of the Des Moines center, based in Des Moines

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (515) 314-3442

    Metro Rental

    4.9 out of 5 · 32 Google reviews

    8.1 miles west of the Des Moines center, based in Clive

    No published price. Ask for a quote.

    (800) 560-3408

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    Bounce houseUS range$170 to $570
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    Bounce house$170$305$570623

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    Bounce house, per day, Des Moines

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    What we see in Des Moines

    • Hop-A-Lot is the closest, 0.4 miles from the Des Moines center. 9 companies are within 5 miles of the center and 25 within 10. The farthest we list is 14.2 miles out.
    • 10 of 30 have an address in Des Moines. The others are based in West Des Moines (4), Pleasant Hill (2), Urbandale (2), Clive (1) and 3 other towns.
    • 29 of the 30 are also near Ankeny, 10.9 miles north; 21 of those are closer to Des Moines. 26 are also near Urbandale, 9.8 miles northwest.
    • None of the 30 publishes prices on its website. For the others, ask for a quote. A price on a website is often a starting price.
    • Best reviewed near Des Moines: What A Blast Rentals LLC, 5.0 out of 5 from 416 Google reviews. Next is JP Party Rentals at 5.0 from 438 reviews.
    How we get these prices

    No company near Des Moines publishes prices on its website. Des Moines has too few prices for a range of its own, so the range is for all of the US. We drop far-out prices, show the middle 80% and call the middle price typical. Companies cannot pay to change a price. Read the method.

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    Party rental in Des Moines

    How much does a bounce house rental cost in Des Moines?

    Des Moines has too few published prices for a range of its own, so here is the US range. Bounce house, per day: $170 to $570 a day in the US, and $305 a day is typical. That is the middle 80% of 623 prices from 97 companies, 2 of them reported by customers in reviews. Ask local companies for a quote to get a price in Des Moines.

    Which party rental companies are closest to Des Moines?

    Closest to the Des Moines center: Hop-A-Lot (0.4 miles), Shepherds Inflatables (0.7 miles) and Event Decorators of Iowa (0.9 miles). 10 of the 30 companies we list have an address in Des Moines itself. Distances run from the city center to each company's address, so ask whether they come to yours.

    How many party rental companies are near Des Moines?

    We list 30 companies within 20 miles of Des Moines, 25 of them within 10 miles of the center. None of them publishes prices on its website, so ask for a quote. Most are based in Des Moines (10), West Des Moines (4) and Pleasant Hill (2).

    Do Des Moines party rental companies also serve Ankeny?

    Ankeny is 10.9 miles north of Des Moines. 29 companies we list are near both. 21 of them are closer to the Des Moines center, including Hop-A-Lot, Shepherds Inflatables and Event Decorators of Iowa. Ask each one whether it serves your address.

    Which party rental companies near Des Moines have the best reviews?

    By Google rating and number of reviews: What A Blast Rentals LLC (5.0 out of 5, 416 reviews), JP Party Rentals (5.0 out of 5, 438 reviews) and Smiling Dog Event Group (5.0 out of 5, 77 reviews). Ratings are from Google. No company can pay to change them or its place in our list.

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    General questions: Party rental checklist: tents, tables, chairs and bounce houses

    Des Moines, US typical$305 a day
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