Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Drake University Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $500 (53 Rentals)

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1217 24th St
$790Studio, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

1217 24th St

Des 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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Concord Apartments
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Studio Apartments

Concord Apartments

732 18th StDes Moines, IA 50314
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Kingman Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kingman Gardens

3010 Kingman BlvdDes Moines, IA 50311
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Twin Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Twin Manor

720 17th StDes Moines, IA 50314
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JK Sully1075
2 Bedroom Apartments

JK Sully1075

1075 33rd StDes Moines, IA 50311
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Drake Pointe
1 Bedroom Apartments

Drake Pointe

1101 25th StDes Moines, IA 50311
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Grove at Hickman
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grove at Hickman

2400 Hickman RdDes Moines, IA 50310
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Skyloft Apartments
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2 Bedroom Apartments

Skyloft Apartments

1414 30th StDes Moines, IA 50311
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This website compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States including Drake University, Des Moines, and the greater Des Moines area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Drake University Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Drake University?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Drake University is at Village Green listed at $600.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Drake University Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Drake University Apartment is $680 at The Drake.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Drake University is starting from $825 at The Drake.

What is the most affordable Drake University Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Drake University Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Village Green and starts from $1,100.

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