Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Meredith Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $500 (31 Rentals)
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The Village at Westchester

Chad Estates

Newly renovated apartments in quiet neighborhood

Legacy Apartments

The Flats on 56th Apartments

Franklin Court Apartments

Harsunvest HKM - 5902-5906 Hickman Rd

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Canary Lofts

Westchester Square

2533 Lynner Dr

Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I

Westpointe Apartments

Urban Green Apartments

Elm Village Apartments
Meredith, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Meredith?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Meredith Studio Apartments | $888 | $695 | $1,016 |
Meredith 1 Bedroom Apartments | $968 | $692 | $1,697 |
Meredith 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,183 | $648 | $2,071 |
Meredith 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,450 | $1,450 | $1,450 |
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Cheapest Available Meredith Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Meredith area of Des Moines, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I priced from $548. Plaza Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $692. Here are the most affordable Meredith apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $548 |
Plaza Manor | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $692 |
Westpointe Apartments | Washington | Studio,1BA | $695 |
Welcome to 2800 30th St. | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
Oakview Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $710 |
Chad Estates | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
Newly renovated apartments in quiet neighborhood | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
The Village at Westchester | Bedford | 2BR,1BA | $775 |
Legacy Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
The Birch (Douglas Terrace) | Elevated 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $797 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Meredith, IA
As of March 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Meredith area is the $1.01 price per square foot 2 BD Oak Model at Urban Green Apartments in the in the Windsor Heights neighborhood starting from $910. The second greatest value Meredith apartment is the Elevated 2 Bed Model at The Birch (Douglas Terrace) starting at $797 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Northwest Des Moines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Meredith apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Urban Green Apartments | 2 BD Oak | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
The Birch (Douglas Terrace) | Elevated 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
Elm Village Apartments | 2 BDRM | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
Westchester Square | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
The Village at Westchester | Bedford | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 |
Legacy Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
Chad Estates | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Welcome to 2800 30th St. | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
Westpointe Apartments | Washington | Studio ,1BA | $1.23 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMeredith, Des Moines, IA
Ranked #62
Among neighborhoods in Des Moines, IA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Meredith, Des Moines, IA
Hoover High School
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Best Local Schools in Meredith, Des Moines, IA
Hoover High School
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Getting Around the Meredith Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA
Walk Score®
50 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
41 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
30 / 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 Meredith Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Meredith?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Meredith is at Westpointe Apartments listed at $695.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Meredith Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Meredith Apartment is $548 at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Meredith Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Meredith is starting from $648 at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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