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The Meridian
425 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Drake University Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (6 Rentals)
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Cityville
550 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Parker @ Seventh
615 Park StDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Drake
1260 34th StDes Moines, IA 50311
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Discounts Limited Time Offer: $500 Off Your First Month When You Look And Lease Within 48 Hours! *CALL TO ASK US ABOUT WAIVED APPLICATION FE
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The Grove at Hickman
2400 Hickman RdDes Moines, IA 50310
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1 Month Free 1 month free on 12 month lease if you move in before April 30th, 2025, please call for details and any restrictions.
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Lofts on 34th
1219 34th StDes Moines, IA 50311
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Drake University, Des Moines, IA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Drake University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drake University Studio Apartments | $1,090 | $600 | $1,818 |
| Drake University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,402 | $550 | $1,909 |
| Drake University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,617 | $725 | $2,676 |
| Drake University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,970 | $1,100 | $2,871 |
| Drake University 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,419 | $965 | $1,750 |
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Top Des Moines Apartments in the Drake University Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 04-27-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Drake University, IA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
The Meridian
Receive one month complimentary when you move in by 7/31/25. Plus, get an extra $500 off when you look & lease! 12-month lease required.Expires 04-27-2025
Lofts on 34th
1 month free on 12 month lease if you move in before April 30th, 2025, please call for details and any restrictions.Expires 04-30-2025
The Parker @ Seventh
Get 1 Month Free With A 13-Month Lease OR $1500 Off With a 15-Month Lease Lease - Must Move In by 4/30Expires 04-30-2025
The Drake
Apply Now While Renting Specials Are Still Offered! Apply now and receive $800 in total savings on 12-month leases! This special will *NOT* last long!!Expires 05-09-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Drake University, IA
Specials updated: 04-27-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Drake University, IA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
The Parker @ Seventh
Get 1 Month Free With A 13-Month Lease OR $1500 Off With a 15-Month Lease Lease - Must Move In by 4/30Expires 04-30-2025
Lofts on 34th
1 month free on 12 month lease if you move in before April 30th, 2025, please call for details and any restrictions.Expires 04-30-2025
The Drake
Apply Now While Renting Specials Are Still Offered! Apply now and receive $800 in total savings on 12-month leases! This special will *NOT* last long!!Expires 05-09-2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Drake University Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Drake University?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Drake University is at The Drake listed at $730.
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The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Drake University is $1,355.
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Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Drake University is a 1,704 square feet unit starting from $950 at Cityville.
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The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Drake University is currently at 486 sq ft.
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