
Cheap Homes for Rent in Derby, IA from $600 (8 Rentals)
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Derby, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Derby?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Derby 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,184 | $700 | $1,600 |
Derby 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,801 | $1,300 | $2,300 |
Derby 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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Cheapest Available Derby Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Derby, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Melbourne in the Southeast Des Moines neighborhood priced from $627. Foxwood Apartments in the Easton Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $638. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Derby apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Melbourne | A2 - 40 - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $627 |
Foxwood Apartments | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $638 |
The Ridges | S1 - Classic | Studio,1BA | $700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Derby, IA and Nearby
As of April 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Derby area is the $1.04 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at The Vineyards in the in the Southeast Des Moines neighborhood starting from $1,270. The second greatest value Derby apartment is the 2 bed 2 bath, with Laundry Model at Linden West starting at $1,200 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Easton Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Derby apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Vineyards | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.04 |
Linden West | 2 bed 2 bath, with Laundry | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
Lincoln Ridge by Kading | Sign a 13 Month Lease, Get the 13th Month Free! | 3BR,1BA | $1.14 |
The Meadows | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
Northern Plains by Kading | Cottage - 2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
Next Level Apartments - Deer Run | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
Willow Bend | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
Valley Acres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
Somerset | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Foxwood Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Derby
What type of rentals are currently available in Derby?
There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Derby, IA with pricing that ranges from $500 to $2,041. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Derby ranging from $645 to $2,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Derby?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Derby ranges from $645 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,583.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
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