
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the McKinley School Columbus Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $500 (102 Rentals)
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Park Forest

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Civic Center Court Apartments

Rowat Lofts

Rosemont Place

High Street Brickstone

Evergreen Terrace

The Fleming Building

The Des Moines Building

Studios in historic neighborhood and buildng

Wakonda Village and Manor Apartment Homes

Park Ridge Apartments

Woodside Park Apartments

Randolph Apartments

Jackson Crossing

Woodland Avenue Brickstone

1818 Pleasant St, Unit 1818

1048 19th St

City Square Lofts

720 17th St

Eagle View Lofts

Vine Street Lofts

The Village at Gray's Lake Apartments

Cityville

10th Street Lofts

Madison Flats

Nexus at Gray's Landing

200 Grand Ave
McKinley School Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in McKinley School Columbus Park?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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McKinley School Columbus Park Studio Apartments | $1,155 | $550 | $2,578 |
McKinley School Columbus Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,343 | $565 | $2,695 |
McKinley School Columbus Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,575 | $660 | $3,662 |
McKinley School Columbus Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,983 | $965 | $5,310 |
McKinley School Columbus Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,171 | $965 | $1,321 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in McKinley School Columbus Park, IA
Pricing Updated: 03/21/2025Current apartment rentals in the McKinley School Columbus Park, IA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for McKinley School Columbus Park Apartments for rent:
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Cheapest Available McKinley School Columbus Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the McKinley School Columbus Park area of Des Moines, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Stockbridge Apartments priced from $565. Village Green has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $600. Here are the most affordable McKinley School Columbus Park apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Stockbridge Apartments | 1x1 670-700 | 1BR,1BA | $565 |
Village Green | Studio | Studio,1BA | $600 |
Concord Apartments | Studio 5 | Studio,1BA | $625 |
Pioneer Estates | B1 | 1BR,1BA | $690 |
Argonne Apartments | Studio C | Studio,1BA | $695 |
The Scott at East Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $705 |
East Village Square | Studio 390-392 | Studio,1BA | $725 |
Capitol Heights Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
1333 22nd Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Sutton Hill | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $726 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in McKinley School Columbus Park, IA
As of March 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the McKinley School Columbus Park area is the $1.00 price per square foot Model A Model at The Elmhurst in the in the Downtown Des Moines neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value McKinley School Columbus 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 McKinley School Columbus Park apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Elmhurst | Model A | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
935 E 7th St, Unit 935 E 7th street Apt 2 | 935 E 7th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.79 |
Southbrook Green | 3 Bedroom 2 bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
Wilkins Bldg | Income Restricted | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Finn Apartments | 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
High Street Brickstone | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
Woodside Park Apartments | 2 Bed A | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
Rosemont Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Stockbridge Apartments | 1x1 670-700 | 1BR,1BA | $0.81 |
MLK Brickstone Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMckinley School Columbus 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 Mckinley School Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA
Weeks Middle School
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Best Local Schools in Mckinley School Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA
Weeks Middle School
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the McKinley School Columbus Park Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA
Walk Score®
52 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
35 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap McKinley School Columbus Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in McKinley School Columbus Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in McKinley School Columbus Park is under $726.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in McKinley School Columbus Park?
The cheapest apartment in McKinley School Columbus Park is Stockbridge Apartments which is listed at $565, while the average apartment in McKinley School Columbus Park costs $1,952.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in McKinley School Columbus Park?
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 2,224 regular apartments in McKinley School Columbus Park 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 McKinley School Columbus Park?
Cheap apartments in McKinley School Columbus Park have an average cost of $335 which is $1,617 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in McKinley School Columbus Park.
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