
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Merle Hay Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (81 Rentals)


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Ashley Square

Lofts on 34th

Chad Estates

Beaverdale Housing LLC

Harsunvest HKM - 5902-5906 Hickman Rd

4711 Valdez Dr, Unit 4711

4823 NW Aurora Ave.

4010 University
Merle Hay, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Merle Hay?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Merle Hay Studio Apartments | $806 | $650 | $1,100 |
Merle Hay 1 Bedroom Apartments | $944 | $680 | $1,700 |
Merle Hay 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,130 | $698 | $2,200 |
Merle Hay 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,491 | $1,105 | $1,750 |
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There are currently 81 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Merle Hay Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Largest Available Merle Hay 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Merle Hay area of Des Moines, IA is found at Westpointe Apartments and is listed at 1,567 square feet priced from $1,230. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Westpointe Apartments | Jackson | 1,567 Sq Ft | $1,230 |
Country Club Village Apartments | Wentworth (Townhouse) | 1,500 Sq Ft | $1,200 |
SaddleBrook Apartments | D (att gar) | 1,184 Sq Ft | $1,445 |
Ashley Square | Jordan | 1,000 Sq Ft | $925 |
Westchester Square | Two Bedroom A | 987 Sq Ft | $1,015 |
Olde English Village | 2 Bed | 2 Bath | 960 sq ft | 960 Sq Ft | $980 |
Urban Green Apartments | 2 BD Oak | 900 Sq Ft | $910 |
Cheapest Available Merle Hay 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Merle Hay of Des Moines, IA is the Azalea Model starting from $698 at Plaza Manor. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Merle Hay is currently $1,130. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Plaza Manor | Azalea | $698 |
The Village at Westchester | Buchanan | $775 |
The Birch (Douglas Terrace) | Elevated 2 Bed | $797 |
Oakview Terrace | Two Bedroom-One Bath | $810 |
Bexley Apartments | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | $825 |
The Drake | C2 | $825 |
Robin Hill | 2 Bed 1 Bath | $851 |
Country Club Village Apartments | Bayhill | $870 |
Beaverdale Housing LLC | 2 bed 1 bath | $870 |
Legacy Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | $875 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMerle Hay, 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 Merle Hay, Des Moines, IA
Hoover High School
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Best Local Schools in Merle Hay, Des Moines, IA
Hoover High School
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Merle Hay Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA
Walk Score®
76 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
31 / 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 2 Bedroom Merle Hay Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Merle Hay with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Merle Hay is at Plaza Manor listed at $698.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Merle Hay Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Merle Hay is $1,130.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Merle Hay Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Merle Hay is a 1,567 square feet unit starting from $1,230 at Westpointe Apartments.
What is the average size for Merle Hay 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Merle Hay is currently 1,026 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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