
Apartments near Great Western Trail in Des Moines, IA (68 Rentals)


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The Meadows

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Valley Acres Apartments

The Hampton Meadows

BNL Investments
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The Great Western Trail is an amazing adventure for any Des Moines apartment resident with a taste for nature exploration and discovery. This 16.5 mile trail walks, runs or rides you through some of Des Moines most beautiful natural environments. Its paved for easy travel and carries a bit of history as well. Traveling this route takes Des Moines apartment residents along the abandoned railway that once carried pioneers through Chicago, St. Paul and Kansas City. This trail is also unique in that it runs the gamut of sights and sounds and settings along the way. Des Moines apartment residents can start in their own back yard amid a bright urban setting , walk through grassy meadows, wooded areas and quiet country side to end up on the other end in Martindale and all its urban splendor. There are lots of resting points and several in/out access points along the way. Stop along the way and read some of the guide signs that detail the areas history. Great Western Trail apartments residents have a rare opportunity here. There are very few trails in the country quite like this one. Just one more reason why Des Moines apartments are so special.
Frequently Asked Questions about Des Moines
How much are Studio apartments in Des Moines?
There are currently 236 Studio Apartments in Des Moines with rent ranges from $550 to $2,186 with an average price of $1,064.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Des Moines Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Des Moines ranges from $565 to $2,880 with an average monthly rent of $1,213.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Des Moines cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Des Moines range from $648 to $3,451. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,313.
How expensive are Des Moines Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 191 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Des Moines on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $660 to $3,830 - averaging $1,606 for the location.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.

Signing Your Apartment Lease: The Basics
Written by: Trey Huguley
When you're about to sign a lease for the first time, it can feel a bit overwhelming. You don’t want to miss any important details hidden in the fine print.