Used cars under $20,000 in Des Moines, IA

41 used cars under $20,000 are listed on FMYCAR from dealers in Des Moines, IA, priced $9,579 to $19,999 with a median of 70,966 miles. Mileage runs 1 to 139,911 miles; model years 2011–2025. Most are Nissan (11), Jeep (7), and Kia (4). Every listing comes straight from the dealer's live inventory.

2013 Kia Optima LX

2013 Kia Optima

LX · 62,263 mi

$9,579

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2014 Jeep Compass Sport

2014 Jeep Compass

Sport · 115,104 mi

$9,979

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2016 Buick Encore Base

2016 Buick Encore

Base · 115,877 mi

$10,179

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2014 GMC Terrain SLE

2014 GMC Terrain

SLE · 133,320 mi

$10,179

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2019 Dodge Grand Caravan GT

2019 Dodge Grand Caravan

GT · 138,037 mi

$10,979

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2012 Toyota Camry SE Sport Limited Edition

2012 Toyota Camry

SE Sport Limited Edition · 134,522 mi

$12,979

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2015 Honda CR-V LX

2015 Honda CR-V

LX · 1 mi

$13,979

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2024 Mitsubishi Mirage ES

2024 Mitsubishi Mirage

ES · 47,350 mi

$13,979

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2016 Volkswagen Touareg Lux

2016 Volkswagen Touareg

Lux · 123,074 mi

$13,979

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2019 Chevrolet Malibu LT

2019 Chevrolet Malibu

LT · 95,572 mi

$14,179

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2018 MINI Hardtop 4 Door Cooper S

2018 MINI Hardtop 4 Door

Cooper S · 74,711 mi

$14,979

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2015 Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium

2015 Ford Mustang

EcoBoost Premium · 108,191 mi

$14,979

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2011 Dodge Journey LUX

2011 Dodge Journey

LUX · 122,179 mi

$15,979

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2013 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sport

2013 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited

Sport · 124,681 mi

$15,979

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2015 Nissan Armada Platinum

2015 Nissan Armada

Platinum · 114,656 mi

$16,179

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2019 Hyundai Tucson Ultimate

2019 Hyundai Tucson

Ultimate · 103,573 mi

$16,979

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2025 Nissan LEAF S

2025 Nissan LEAF

S · 19,783 mi

$17,679

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2020 Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium

2020 Ford Mustang

EcoBoost Premium · 109,889 mi

$17,679

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2024 Kia Soul LX

2024 Kia Soul

LX · 62,800 mi

$17,979

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2024 Kia Soul LX

2024 Kia Soul

LX · 68,692 mi

$17,979

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2024 Chevrolet Trax 1RS

2024 Chevrolet Trax

1RS · 91,295 mi

$17,979

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2020 Kia Telluride EX

2020 Kia Telluride

EX · 139,911 mi

$17,979

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2025 Nissan Sentra SV

2025 Nissan Sentra

SV · 64,558 mi

$18,579

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2024 Nissan Sentra SV

2024 Nissan Sentra

SV · 55,578 mi

$18,679

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2024 Nissan Sentra SV

2024 Nissan Sentra

SV · 60,903 mi

$18,679

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2024 Nissan Sentra SV

2024 Nissan Sentra

SV · 55,566 mi

$18,779

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2024 Nissan Sentra SV

2024 Nissan Sentra

SV · 47,339 mi

$18,979

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2025 Nissan Sentra SV

2025 Nissan Sentra

SV · 53,700 mi

$18,979

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2023 Jeep Renegade Latitude

2023 Jeep Renegade

Latitude · 60,677 mi

$18,979

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2024 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross SE

2024 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

SE · 62,928 mi

$18,979

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2024 Nissan Rogue S

2024 Nissan Rogue

S · 70,966 mi

$18,979

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2023 Nissan Kicks SR

2023 Nissan Kicks

SR · 71,371 mi

$18,979

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2023 Jeep Renegade Latitude

2023 Jeep Renegade

Latitude · 51,240 mi

$19,479

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2023 Jeep Renegade Latitude

2023 Jeep Renegade

Latitude · 52,184 mi

$19,479

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2023 Nissan Kicks SR

2023 Nissan Kicks

SR · 69,748 mi

$19,479

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2023 Hyundai Elantra SEL

2023 Hyundai Elantra

SEL · 52,641 mi

$19,879

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2024 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport SE

2024 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

SE · 46,664 mi

$19,979

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2024 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross SE

2024 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

SE · 61,053 mi

$19,979

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2016 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara

2016 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited

Sahara · 82,919 mi

$19,979

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2017 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sport

2017 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited

Sport · 91,872 mi

$19,979

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

2021 Mazda CX-9 Signature

2021 Mazda CX-9

Signature · 105,243 mi

$19,999

Capital City Motor Company · Des Moines, IA

Quick facts

How many used cars under $20,000 are for sale in Des Moines, IA on FMYCAR?
41 used cars under $20,000 are listed on FMYCAR as of October 25, 2026, from one dealership.
How much does a used car under $20,000 cost in Des Moines, IA?
Listed prices range from $9,579 to $19,999, with a median of $17,979. The lowest-priced one right now is the 2013 Kia Optima LX at $9,579 from Capital City Motor Company.
What mileage do they have?
Mileage runs from 1 to 139,911 miles, with a median of 70,966 miles.
Which model years are available?
Model years 2011 to 2025.
Where can I buy one?
From Capital City Motor Company. Each listing shows the dealership's address and phone, and you can message the dealer from the car's page.

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