Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Chautauqua Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $500 (24 Rentals)

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2413 24th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

2413 24th St

2413 24th StDes Moines, IA 50310
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The Flats on 21st
Studio Apartments

The Flats on 21st

1313 21st StDes Moines, IA 50311
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Garden Court Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Court Apartments

3700 Martin Luther King PkyDes Moines, IA 50310
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Oak Park Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Park Manor

3400 8th StDes Moines, IA 50313
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421 College Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

421 College Ave

421 College AveDes Moines, IA 50314
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Chautauqua Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Chautauqua Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chautauqua Park area of Des Moines, IA is a Studio unit found at Highland Park Apartments (DSM) priced from $575. The Drake has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $680. Here are the most affordable Chautauqua Park apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Highland Park Apartments (DSM)StudioStudio,1BA$575
The DrakeB31BR,1BA$680
Beaverdale Housing LLCStudioStudio,1BA$710
1333 22nd Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$725
2413 24th St2 Bedroom- 2411 24th2BR,1BA$725

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chautauqua Park, IA

As of April 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chautauqua Park area is the $1.37 price per square foot 2BR-C6 Model at Carbon 550 in the in the Northwest Des Moines neighborhood starting from $1,484. The second greatest value Chautauqua Park apartment is the New Vibe 2 Bedrooms Model at Rivers Run starting at $905 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the Northwest Des Moines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chautauqua Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Carbon 5502BR-C62BR,2BA$1.37
Rivers RunNew Vibe 2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.37
Legacy Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.23
University Village1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.39
The DrakeB11BR,1BA$1.37
2413 24th St2 Bedroom- 2411 24th2BR,1BA$1.21
1614 Arlington Ave, Unit 41614 Arlington Ave1BR,1BA$1.42
The Grove at Hickman1x11BR,1BA$1.49
1333 22nd Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.39
Highland Park Apartments (DSM)StudioStudio ,1BA$1.44

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Chautauqua Park, Des Moines, IA

Ranked #78

Among neighborhoods in Des Moines, IA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chautauqua Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Chautauqua Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Chautauqua Park is under $855.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chautauqua Park?

The cheapest apartment in Chautauqua Park is Highland Park Apartments (DSM) which is listed at $577, while the average apartment in Chautauqua Park costs $1,637.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Chautauqua Park?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Chautauqua Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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