Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Salisbury Oaks Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $500 (93 Rentals)

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Salisbury Oaks, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Salisbury Oaks Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Salisbury Oaks area of Des Moines, IA is a Studio unit found at Village Green priced from $600. Ingersoll Park Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $625. Here are the most affordable Salisbury Oaks apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Village GreenStudioStudio,1BA$600
Ingersoll Park Studios0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$625
Concord ApartmentsStudio 5Studio,1BA$625
The Eddy0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$650
Lenox PropertiesDrake1BR,1BA$675
Ingersoll Park Studio Apartments 3607StudioStudio,1BA$675
Argonne ApartmentsStudio CStudio,1BA$695
Hampton House ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$699
3309 University Ave0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$700
Windsor Terrace ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$725

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salisbury Oaks, IA

As of April 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Salisbury Oaks 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 Salisbury Oaks apartment is the 2 bed Model at 2813 Cottage Grove Ave starting at $900 with a $0.82 price per square foot in the Drake Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Salisbury Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The ElmhurstModel A2BR,2BA$1.00
2813 Cottage Grove Ave2 bed2BR,1BA$0.82
1201 34th St1201 34th St2BR,1BA$1.16
Ingersoll TowersRiley2BR,2BA$0.95
High Street BrickstoneTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.02
The 4220 Grand ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Large2BR,1.5BA$0.93
The Pointe on Fleur2x1a2BR,1BA$0.95
The 31st Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom + Den1BR,1BA$1.07
Deer Ridge2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.15
MLK Brickstone ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.12

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Salisbury Oaks, Des Moines, IA

Ranked #22

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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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Salisbury Oaks, Des Moines, and the greater Des Moines area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Salisbury Oaks Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA

Walk Score®

64 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

59 / 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 Cheap Salisbury Oaks Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Salisbury Oaks?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Salisbury Oaks is under $725.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Salisbury Oaks?

The cheapest apartment in Salisbury Oaks is Lenox Properties which is listed at $675, while the average apartment in Salisbury Oaks costs $1,192.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Salisbury Oaks?

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 25 regular apartments in Salisbury Oaks 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 Salisbury Oaks?

Cheap apartments in Salisbury Oaks have an average cost of $339 which is $853 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Salisbury Oaks.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

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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.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

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Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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