Apartments for Rent in the Gray's Lake Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (258 Rentals)

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Gray's Lake, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Gray's Lake, Des Moines, IA

Ranked #5

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Des Moines. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

Renting with little ones? Amongst all of the communities in Des Moines, Gray's Lake is now ranked as one of our preferred neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, and great education.

Outdoors Rating

We think living with nice outdoor spaces is something that is important for them. This residential submarket is a highly-rated residential area for access to parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This residential neighborhood is one of our favorite luxury communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, on-site concierge services, gardens, nearby parks, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Luxury submarkets also often offer tile or hardwood floors, tennis courts, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

Do you have dogs or cats? this area of Des Moines ranks as one of the A-list submarkets for families with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gray's Lake

How much are Studio apartments in Gray's Lake?

There are currently 66 Studio Apartments in Gray's Lake with rent ranges from $450 to $2,244 with an average price of $1,125.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Gray's Lake Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Gray's Lake ranges from $565 to $2,715 with an average monthly rent of $1,357.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Gray's Lake cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Gray's Lake range from $639 to $2,984. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,645.

How expensive are Gray's Lake Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 33 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Gray's Lake on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $965 to $3,253 - averaging $1,889 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters

Written by: Brandie Parton

As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.