Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Allen Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $300 (11 Rentals)

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Meredith Homes
from $5551 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Meredith Homes

3716 Indianola AveDes Moines, IA 50320
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South View Apartments LLC
from $6501 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

South View Apartments LLC

4221 SE 13th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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Cedar Crest Apartments
from $6502 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Crest Apartments

3722-3726 SE 14th StDes Moines, IA 50320
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Libertad Des Moines
from $6501 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Libertad Des Moines

4421 SE 14th StDes Moines, IA 50320
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Watrous
from $6751 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Watrous

1300 E Watrous AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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1201 E Bell Avenue
from $6991 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

1201 E Bell Avenue

1201 E Bell AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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Allen, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Allen Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Allen area of Des Moines, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at South View Apartments LLC priced from $650. 1201 E Bell Avenue has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Allen apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
South View Apartments LLC1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$650
1201 E Bell AvenueOne Bedroom Southside of Des Moines *No App Fee*1BR,1BA$699
The RidgesA1 - Renovated1BR,1BA$772
Flats on 5thThe Hayes1BR,1BA$799
Magnolia Manor Apartments and Townhomes2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Allen, IA

As of January 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Allen area is the $1.07 price per square foot 3BR/1BA Duplex Model at Evergreen Terrace in the in the East Des Moines neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Allen apartment is the 3008 Southeast 20th Street Model at 3008 Southeast 20th Street starting at $1,100 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the East Des Moines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Allen apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Evergreen Terrace3BR/1BA Duplex3BR,1BA$1.07
3008 Southeast 20th Street3008 Southeast 20th Street2BR,1.5BA$1.02
The Vineyards2 Bedromm2BR,2BA$1.13
Magnolia Manor Apartments and Townhomes2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.89
The Meadows2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.91
Park Ridge Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.03
Woodside Park Apartments2 Bed A2BR,1BA$1.06
Elmcrest2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.10
1201 E Bell AvenueOne Bedroom Southside of Des Moines *No App Fee*1BR,1BA$1.05
South View Apartments LLC1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.00

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Allen, Des Moines, and the greater Des Moines area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Allen Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Allen?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Allen is at Jackson Crossing listed at $857.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Allen Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Allen Apartment is $650 at South View Apartments LLC.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Allen Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Allen is starting from $800 at 1201 E Bell Avenue.

What is the most affordable Allen Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Allen Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Meadows and starts from $950.

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