
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Derby, IA (54 Rentals)


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The Meadows

Linden East Apartments

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The Bridges

Vesta Village by Kading

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Sunset Terrace

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324 Rittenhouse St

2000 Meadow Ct

507 Payton Ave

1105 Elder Ln

917 Titus Ave

1858 E Park Ave

3612 SE 11th St

3607 SE 11th St

504 Hackley Ave

906 SE Hackley Ave

408 E 15th St

223 Carson St

2112 Caulder Ave

1112 N 6th St

400 SW 7th St
Derby, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Derby?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Derby Studio Apartments | $812 | $530 | $980 |
Derby 1 Bedroom Apartments | $853 | $500 | $1,380 |
Derby 2 Bedroom Apartments | $973 | $639 | $1,965 |
Derby 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,245 | $950 | $1,850 |
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Largest Available Derby and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Derby, IA is found at Linden West in the Easton Park neighborhood and is 1,050 square feet priced from $1,100. Somerset in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 972 square feet and currently listed start at $794. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Derby:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Linden West | 2 bed 2 bath, with Laundry | 1,050 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
Somerset | B8 | 972 Sq Ft | $794 |
Fort Des Moines | 2 Bedroom-C7 | 966 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
Melbourne | B6 - Income Restricted | 958 Sq Ft | $970 |
Cedarbrooke Place | B1 | 958 Sq Ft | $995 |
The Meadows | 2 Bedroom | 930 Sq Ft | $795 |
Fish Creek | B2 - Deluxe | 900 Sq Ft | $995 |
The Ridges | B1 - Renovated | 875 Sq Ft | $805 |
Foxwood Apartments | B2 | 875 Sq Ft | $750 |
Connect55+ Indianola Senior Community 55+ | 2 BR 1.5 BA | 860 Sq Ft | $1,600 |
Cheapest Available Derby and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of May 14, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Derby, IA is the B3 - 40 - Income Restricted Model starting from $639 at Melbourne in the Southeast Des Moines neighborhood. The second most affordable Derby 2 Bedroom is the B1 Model at Foxwood Apartments starting at $683 in the Easton Park neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Derby is currently $973. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Derby:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Melbourne | B3 - 40 - Income Restricted | $639 |
Foxwood Apartments | B1 | $683 |
Somerset | B3 | $707 |
East Park Apartments | 1/2 Story Down | $750 |
Southern Park Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | $775 |
The Meadows | 2 Bedroom | $795 |
The Bridges | 2 Bedroom | $799 |
The Ridges | B1 - Deluxe | $805 |
Next Level Apartments - Deer Run | B1 | $825 |
The Hampton Meadows | B1 - Renovated | $830 |
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Getting Around Derby, IA
Bike Score®
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Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Derby Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Derby Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Derby is $973.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Derby Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Derby is a 1,050 square feet unit starting from $1,100 at Linden West.
What is the average size for Derby 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Derby is currently 907 sq ft.
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