1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Oak Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (87 Rentals)

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The Flats on 21st
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The Flats on 21st

1313 21st StDes Moines, IA 50311
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Garden Court Apartments
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Garden Court Apartments

3700 Martin Luther King PkyDes Moines, IA 50310
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Oak Park Manor
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Oak Park Manor

3400 8th StDes Moines, IA 50313
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Oakview Terrace
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Oakview Terrace

2901-2907 Boston AveDes Moines, IA 50310
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Douglas Woods
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Douglas Woods

2800 Douglas AveDes Moines, IA 50310
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421 College Ave
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421 College Ave

421 College AveDes Moines, IA 50314
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Uplift Manor
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Uplift Manor

2916 30th StDes Moines, IA 50310
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335 Forest Ave
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335 Forest Ave

335 Forest AveDes Moines, IA 50314
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1415 34th St
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1415 34th St

1415 34th StDes Moines, IA 50311
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1518 6th Ave
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1518 6th Ave

1518 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314
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1700 E 9th St
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1700 E 9th St

1700 E 9th StDes Moines, IA 50316
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3015 30th St
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3015 30th St

3015 30th StDes Moines, IA 50310
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Oak Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Oak Park 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Oak Park area of Des Moines, IA is found at Velocity and is listed at 1,026 square feet . Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
VelocityA201,026 Sq FtCall for Rates
R&T LoftsSource989 Sq Ft$1,300
VueA3813 Sq Ft$1,422
Rowat LoftsA6 With Den - Ivory806 Sq Ft$1,148
University Place Lofts800 Sq Ft$900
Rose Glen1 Bedroom 1 Bath776 Sq Ft$1,560
Ingersoll Square LoftsPhase I A2763 Sq Ft$1,100
Legacy Apartments1BR/1.0BA700 Sq Ft$760
High Street Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom607 Sq Ft$1,295

Cheapest Available Oak Park 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Oak Park of Des Moines, IA is the Standard 1 Bed Model starting from $547 at Highland Park Apartments (DSM). The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Oak Park is currently $1,215. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Highland Park Apartments (DSM)Standard 1 Bed$547
Northtown Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$675
Grand heights ApartmentsUpgraded 1 Bed, 1 Bath$695
The Flats on 21st1 Bedroom$695
1333 22nd Street1BR/1.0BA$725
The Drake1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$730
Beaverdale Housing LLC1 bed 1 bath$750
Legacy Apartments1BR/1.0BA$760
Oakview TerraceOne Bedroom$780
The Grove at Hickman1x1$825

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Oak Park, Des Moines, IA

Ranked #55

Among neighborhoods in Des Moines, IA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Oak Park Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA

Walk Score®

57 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

45 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

33 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Oak Park Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Oak Park with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Oak Park is at Highland Park Apartments (DSM) listed at $547.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Oak Park Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Oak Park is $1,215.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Oak Park Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Oak Park is a 1,026 square feet unit at Velocity.

What is the average size for Oak Park 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Oak Park is currently 681 sq ft.

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