Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lower Beaver Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $500 (29 Rentals)
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1826 6th Ave

The Village at Westchester

The Flats on 56th Apartments

Newly renovated apartments in quiet neighborhood

Legacy Apartments

Harsunvest HKM - 5902-5906 Hickman Rd

The Grove at Hickman

Franklin Court Apartments

Canary Lofts

Discover Modern Comfort at Welbeck Apartments

Park West

Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I
Lower Beaver, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lower Beaver?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Lower Beaver Studio Apartments | $1,057 | $670 | $1,777 |
Lower Beaver 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,198 | $695 | $2,163 |
Lower Beaver 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,324 | $720 | $2,744 |
Lower Beaver 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,264 | $1,450 | $3,062 |
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There are currently 29 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lower Beaver Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Cheapest Available Lower Beaver Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lower Beaver area of Des Moines, IA is a Studio unit found at Highland Park Apartments (DSM) priced from $575. Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $648. Here are the most affordable Lower Beaver apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Highland Park Apartments (DSM) | Studio | Studio,1BA | $575 |
Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $648 |
Northtown Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
Welcome to 2800 30th St. | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
Oakview Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $710 |
The Village at Westchester | Bedford II | 2BR,1BA | $720 |
2413 24th St | 2 Bedroom- 2411 24th | 2BR,1BA | $725 |
The Birch (Douglas Terrace) | Elevated 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $777 |
Legacy Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Park West | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower Beaver, IA
As of April 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lower Beaver area is the $1.00 price per square foot Two Bedroom A Model at Westchester Square in the in the Merle Hay neighborhood starting from $985. The second greatest value Lower Beaver apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I starting at $648 with a $0.73 price per square foot in the Green Meadows West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lower Beaver apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Westchester Square | Two Bedroom A | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.73 |
The Birch (Douglas Terrace) | Classic 2-Bed | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
Park West | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
The Village at Westchester | Harrison | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
Ashley Square | Aurora | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Legacy Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
Welcome to 2800 30th St. | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
2413 24th St | 2 Bedroom- 2411 24th | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Northtown Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLower Beaver, Des Moines, IA
Ranked #66
Among neighborhoods in Des Moines, IA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Lower Beaver, Des Moines, IA
Hoover High School
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Getting Around the Lower Beaver Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA
Walk Score®
53 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
49 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
34 / 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 Cheap Lower Beaver Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lower Beaver?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lower Beaver is at Highland Park Apartments (DSM) listed at $575.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lower Beaver Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lower Beaver Apartment is $577 at Highland Park Apartments (DSM).
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lower Beaver Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lower Beaver is starting from $648 at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I.
What is the most affordable Lower Beaver Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lower Beaver Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Vue and starts from $1,955.
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