Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Martin Luther King Jr. Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $500 (59 Rentals)

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Highland Park Apartments (DSM)
from $575Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Highland Park Apartments (DSM)

3717 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50313
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Riverview Oaks Apartments
from $625Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Riverview Oaks Apartments

1420 Pennsylvania AveDes Moines, IA 50316
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Northtown Apartments
from $6751 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Northtown Apartments

3830 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50313
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Anawim Housing
from $7321 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Anawim Housing

1439 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314
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Eastview Manor
from $7361 Bedroom Apartments

Eastview Manor

3700 E 31st StDes Moines, IA 50317
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Oak Park Manor
from $7361 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Park Manor

3400 8th StDes Moines, IA 50313
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Martin Luther King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Martin Luther King Jr. Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Martin Luther King Jr. Park area of Des Moines, IA is a Studio unit found at Highland Park Apartments (DSM) priced from $575. Riverview Oaks Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $625. Here are the most affordable Martin Luther King Jr. Park apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Highland Park Apartments (DSM)StudioStudio,1BA$575
Riverview Oaks ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$625
Northtown Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$675
The Fleming Building#5 - StudioStudio,1BA$695
The AspenDeluxe 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$697
The Scott at East VillageStudioStudio,1BA$718
The ElliottStudioStudio,1BA$755
Capitol Heights Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$755
The Des Moines BuildingS4Studio,1BA$810
The LyonStudio (T)Studio,1BA$847

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Martin Luther King Jr. Park, IA

As of January 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Martin Luther King Jr. Park area is the $1.24 price per square foot C1 Model at 5Fifty5 in the in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood starting from $1,979. The second greatest value Martin Luther King Jr. Park apartment is the 935 E 7th St Model at 935 E 7th St, Unit 935 E 7th street Apt 2 starting at $950 with a $0.79 price per square foot in the Grandview College Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Martin Luther King Jr. Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5Fifty5C12BR,2.5BA$1.24
935 E 7th St, Unit 935 E 7th street Apt 2935 E 7th St2BR,1BA$0.79
AP Lofts2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.25
Carbon 5502BR-C62BR,2BA$1.40
The Aspen3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.29
Wilkins BldgIncome Restricted1BR,1BA$1.18
Vine Street Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.25
Rumely Lofts1 Bedroom Income Restricted1BR,1BA$1.31
Northtown Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.17
Riverview Oaks ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.14

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Des Moines. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Martin Luther King Jr. Park Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA

Walk Score®

60 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

46 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

37 / 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 Martin Luther King Jr. Park Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Martin Luther King Jr. Park?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Martin Luther King Jr. Park is at Highland Park Apartments (DSM) listed at $575.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Martin Luther King Jr. Park Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Martin Luther King Jr. Park Apartment is $595 at Highland Park Apartments (DSM).

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Martin Luther King Jr. Park Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Martin Luther King Jr. Park is starting from $697 at The Aspen.

What is the most affordable Martin Luther King Jr. Park Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Martin Luther King Jr. Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Aspen and starts from $1,280.

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