
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Highland Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (47 Rentals)


Legacy Apartments

The Gardens Independent Plus

University Village

The Grove at Hickman

The Scott at East Village

Luther Park Apartments
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Highland Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highland Park?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Highland Park Studio Apartments | $952 | $832 | $1,173 |
Highland Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,042 | $650 | $2,880 |
Highland Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,010 | $647 | $2,050 |
Highland Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,058 | $947 | $1,392 |
Highland Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,384 | $1,333 | $1,555 |
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There are currently 47 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Highland Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Largest Available Highland Park 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Highland Park area of Des Moines, IA is found at The Gardens Independent Plus and is listed at 1,050 square feet priced from $2,880. 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 Gardens Independent Plus | 1 Bedroom with Den | 1,050 Sq Ft | $2,880 |
Rose Glen | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 776 Sq Ft | $1,560 |
Legacy Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 700 Sq Ft | $650 |
Highland Park Apartments (DSM) | Deluxe 1 Bed | 680 Sq Ft | $597 |
Riverview Oaks Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 650 Sq Ft | $695 |
College Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom Premium Solo | 634 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
University Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 577 Sq Ft | $900 |
The Drake | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 505 Sq Ft | $730 |
Luther Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom - ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED | 483 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
Cheapest Available Highland Park 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Highland Park of Des Moines, IA is the Standard 1 Bed Model starting from $547 at Highland Park Apartments (DSM). The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Highland Park is currently $1,042. 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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Highland Park Apartments (DSM) | Standard 1 Bed | $547 |
Legacy Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $650 |
Northtown Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $675 |
Riverview Oaks Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $695 |
The Drake | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $730 |
The Grove at Hickman | 1x1 | $855 |
University Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $900 |
The Scott at East Village | One Bedroom | $952 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHighland Park, Des Moines, IA
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Among neighborhoods in Des Moines, IA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA
North High School
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Getting Around the Highland Park Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA
Walk Score®
57 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
30 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Highland Park Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Highland Park Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Highland Park is $1,042.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Highland Park Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Highland Park is a 1,050 square feet unit starting from $2,880 at The Gardens Independent Plus.
What is the average size for Highland Park 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Highland Park is currently 618 sq ft.
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