1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Drake University Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (83 Rentals)

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1048 19th St

Des MoinesIA50314
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Kingman Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Kingman Gardens

3010 Kingman BlvdDes Moines, IA 50311
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Drake Collection
1 Bedroom Apartments

Drake Collection

2931 Cottage Grove AveDes Moines, IA 50311
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Twin Manor
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Twin Manor

720 17th StDes Moines, IA 50314
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Drake Pointe
1 Bedroom Apartments

Drake Pointe

1101 25th StDes Moines, IA 50311
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1113 24th St
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1113 24th St

1113 24th StDes Moines, IA 50311
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1415 34th St
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1415 34th St

1415 34th StDes Moines, IA 50311
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689 18th St
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689 18th St

689 18th StDes Moines, IA 50314
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826 18th St
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826 18th St

826 18th StDes Moines, IA 50314
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1169 22nd St
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1169 22nd St

1169 22nd StDes Moines, IA 50311
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1043 21st St
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1043 21st St

1043 21st StDes Moines, IA 50311
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3326 University Ave
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3326 University Ave

3326 University AveDes Moines, IA 50311
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643-651 31st St
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643-651 31st St

643-651 31st StDes Moines, IA 50312

Drake University, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Drake University 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Drake University area of Des Moines, IA is found at The Meridian and is listed at 941 square feet priced from $1,754. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The MeridianRose941 Sq Ft$1,754
3309 University Ave1BR/1.0BA850 Sq Ft$750
VueA2812 Sq Ft$1,399
CityvilleCherry - A13805 Sq Ft$1,425
3000 Grand Apartments1 Bed | 1 Bath800 Sq Ft$965
University Place Lofts800 Sq Ft$900
Ingersoll Square LoftsPhase I A2763 Sq Ft$1,100
Imperial Grand PrixGrand Prix 1 Bedroom720 Sq Ft$923
The Parker @ SeventhPRK A3 Artisan680 Sq Ft$1,085
The ElmhurstModel C600 Sq Ft$885

Cheapest Available Drake University 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Drake University of Des Moines, IA is the B3 Model starting from $680 at The Drake. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Drake University is currently $1,377. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The DrakeB3$680
1333 22nd Street1BR/1.0BA$725
MLK Brickstone ApartmentsOne Bedroom$730
Beaverdale Housing LLC1 bed 1 bath$750
3309 University Ave1BR/1.0BA$750
Pleasant Court1 Bedroom$799
Four Seasons ApartmentsJr One Bedroom Furnished$815
The Grove at Hickman1x1$855
The ElmhurstModel C$885
University Village1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$900

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Drake University, Des Moines, IA

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

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Iowa including Drake University, Des Moines, and the greater Des Moines area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Drake University Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Drake University with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Drake University is at The Drake listed at $680.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Drake University Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Drake University is $1,377.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Drake University Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Drake University is a 941 square feet unit starting from $1,754 at The Meridian.

What is the average size for Drake University 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Drake University is currently 760 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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