Student Apartments for Rent in the Kirkwood Glen Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (6 Rentals)

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Rentals in the Kirkwood Glen area of Des Moines near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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Drake Pointe
1 Bedroom Apartments

Drake Pointe

1101 25th StDes Moines, IA 50311
Student Housing
  • Utilities Included

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Drake Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Drake Terrace

1100 24th StDes Moines, IA 50311
Student Housing
  • Utilities Included

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Drake Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Drake Manor

1000 24th StDes Moines, IA 50311
Student Housing

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Reily Grand Apartment
2 Bedroom Apartments

Reily Grand Apartment

3215 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50312
Student Housing
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Ross Residence Hall
Studio Apartments

Ross Residence Hall

1214 31st StDes Moines, IA 50311
Student Housing

Kirkwood Glen, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Kirkwood Glen, Des Moines, IA

Ranked #16

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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Outdoors Rating

Do you like parks and green spaces? Kirkwood Glen is known as providing fantastic access to parks, paths, and trails, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Pet Friendly Rating

This residential submarket has risen to be one of the best submarkets for pet owners who rent, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Getting Around the Kirkwood Glen Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA

Walk Score®

81 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

50 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

41 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Student Kirkwood Glen Apartments

What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Kirkwood Glen?

Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Kirkwood Glen is at College Hill Apartments listed at $870.

How much is the average rent for a Student Kirkwood Glen Apartment?

The average rent for a Student Apartment in Kirkwood Glen is $1,435.

What is the largest Student Kirkwood Glen Apartment for rent?

Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Kirkwood Glen is a 920 square feet unit starting from $870 at College Hill Apartments.

What is the average size for Kirkwood Glen Student Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Student rental in Kirkwood Glen is currently at 278 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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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