Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $565 (91 Rentals)

The Pointe on Fleur

Valley Acres Apartments

The Ridges

Wakonda Village and Manor Apartment Homes

High Street Brickstone

Ingersoll Park Studios

Four Seasons Apartments

Inglewood Apartments

Windsor Terrace Apartments

Woodland Avenue Brickstone

Hampton House Apartments

Civic Center Court Apartments

Vine Street Lofts

The Village at Gray's Lake Apartments

2921 High St, Unit 2917 High Apt.#2

Wilkins Bldg

Reagan House

200 Grand Ave

Flats on 5th

Randolph Apartments

Rumely Lofts

Park Avenue by Broadmoor

Treehouse Apartments

14Forty
Southwest Des Moines, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Des Moines?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Southwest Des Moines Studio Apartments | $1,110 | $492 | $2,160 |
Southwest Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,305 | $565 | $2,695 |
Southwest Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,494 | $660 | $2,984 |
Southwest Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,863 | $965 | $3,450 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Des Moines Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Southwest Des Moines?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southwest Des Moines is under $725.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwest Des Moines?
The cheapest apartment in Southwest Des Moines is Stockbridge Apartments which is listed at $565, while the average apartment in Southwest Des Moines costs $1,772.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southwest Des Moines?
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 106 regular apartments in Southwest Des Moines 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 Southwest Des Moines?
Cheap apartments in Southwest Des Moines have an average cost of $181 which is $1,591 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwest Des Moines.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
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Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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
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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.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
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