
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Drake Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (48 Rentals)


Rowat Lofts

High Street Lofts

Ingersoll Square Lofts

Franklin Court Apartments

Forest Avenue Village

Lofts on 34th

Beaverdale Housing LLC

Old Main & Drake Apartments

University Place Lofts

2915 Cottage Grove Ave, Unit 3

1111 27th St
Drake, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Drake?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Drake Studio Apartments | $1,114 | $675 | $1,861 |
Drake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,497 | $680 | $2,054 |
Drake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,749 | $825 | $2,656 |
Drake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,996 | $1,100 | $2,992 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 48 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Drake Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Largest Available Drake 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Drake area of Des Moines, IA is found at The Meridian and is listed at 941 square feet priced from $1,756. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The Meridian | Rose | 941 Sq Ft | $1,756 |
Ingersoll Square Lofts | 813 Sq Ft | $1,210 | |
Cityville | Cherry - A13 | 805 Sq Ft | $1,425 |
3000 Grand Apartments | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 800 Sq Ft | $965 |
University Place Lofts | 800 Sq Ft | $900 | |
Rowat Lofts | A6 - With Den | 778 Sq Ft | $1,204 |
Soll | A6 - Live | 694 Sq Ft | $1,565 |
The Drake | B1 | 625 Sq Ft | $855 |
High Street Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 607 Sq Ft | $1,295 |
Beaverdale Housing LLC | 1 bed 1 bath | 550 Sq Ft | $750 |
Cheapest Available Drake 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Drake of Des Moines, IA is the B3 Model starting from $680 at The Drake. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Drake is currently $1,497. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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The Drake | B3 | $680 |
Beaverdale Housing LLC | 1 bed 1 bath | $750 |
Lofts on 34th | 1BR/1.0BA | $925 |
3000 Grand Apartments | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | $965 |
Rowat Lofts | A2 | $1,048 |
Ingersoll Square Lofts | Phase I A2 | $1,100 |
Cityville | Skyline - A3 | $1,125 |
Canary Lofts | A4 - Alcove D | $1,160 |
High Street Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $1,295 |
Getting Around the Drake Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA
Walk Score®
71 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
38 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Drake Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Drake with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Drake is at The Drake listed at $680.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Drake Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Drake is $1,497.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Drake Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Drake is a 941 square feet unit starting from $1,756 at The Meridian.
What is the average size for Drake 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Drake is currently 810 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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