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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Grays Woods Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $700 (21 Rentals)
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Prairie Woods Apartments
4014 Hubbell AveDes Moines, IA 50317
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Park Winds
3600 Kennedy DrDes Moines, IA 50317
611 Hickory Hill Ln
Des MoinesIA50317
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4158 E Hull Ave
Des MoinesIA50317
2314 E 41st St
Des MoinesIA50317
595 N Pleasant Hill Blvd
Pleasant HillIA50327
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Canterbury Park
935 Sherrylynn BlvdPleasant Hill, IA 50327
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Peterson Place Apartments
770 N Pleasant Hill BlvdPleasant Hill, IA 50327
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Golfview Condos
5115 NE 23rd AvePleasant Hill, IA 50327
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Riverwood
660 N Pleasant Hill BlvdPleasant Hill, IA 50327
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The Cottages of Pleasant Hill
555 N Walnut BlvdPleasant Hill, IA 50327
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Grays Woods, Des Moines, IA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Grays Woods?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grays Woods 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,258 | $800 | $2,880 |
| Grays Woods 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,158 | $825 | $3,031 |
| Grays Woods 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,535 | $1,025 | $3,532 |
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There are currently 21 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Grays Woods Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Cheapest Available Grays Woods Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Grays Woods area of Des Moines, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Cypress 1 (East Ridge) priced from $797. Parkside East has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Grays Woods apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cypress 1 (East Ridge) | Elevated 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $797 |
| Parkside East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Prairie Woods Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $855 |
| Canterbury Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $860 |
| Peterson Place Apartments | 772 BUILDING | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Grays Woods, IA
As of April 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Grays Woods area is the $1.21 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Rock Creek Condos in the in the Castalia Plaza neighborhood starting from $1,195. The second greatest value Grays Woods apartment is the 772 BUILDING Model at Peterson Place Apartments starting at $895 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the Estey Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Grays Woods apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Creek Condos | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Peterson Place Apartments | 772 BUILDING | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Forge65 | B1 - Cobalt - Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.79 |
| The Emory - Altoona | 1 Bedroom Suite | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Park Winds | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Riverwood | RW 1 Bdrm | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Canterbury Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Parkside East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Prairie Woods Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Golfview Condos | 1 Bedroom Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleGrays Woods, Des Moines, IA
Ranked #49
Among neighborhoods in Des Moines, IA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Grays Woods Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA
Walk Score®
27 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
32 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
26 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Grays Woods Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Grays Woods?
The cheapest apartment in Grays Woods is Parkside East which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Grays Woods costs $1,175.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Grays Woods?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 23 regular apartments in Grays Woods that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Grays Woods?
Cheap apartments in Grays Woods have an average cost of $344 which is $831 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Grays Woods.
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