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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Karen Acres Neighborhood of Urbandale, IA from $600 (17 Rentals)
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Sherwood Glen
8825 Hickman RdUrbandale, IA 50322
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Westpointe Apartments
2510 Canterbury RdUrbandale, IA 50322
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Urban Green Apartments
7715 Hickman RdUrbandale, IA 50322
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Elm Village Apartments
3705 Elm DrUrbandale, IA 50322
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Bexley Urbandale
7800 Iltis DrUrbandale, IA 50322
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St. Andrews Apartments
3241 86th StUrbandale, IA 50322
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The Village at Westchester
5413 Aurora AveDes Moines, IA 50310
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Chad Estates
6316 Urbandale AveDes Moines, IA 50322
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Franklin Court Apartments
4925 Franklin AveDes Moines, IA 50310
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Karen Acres, Urbandale, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Karen Acres?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Acres Studio Apartments | $830 | $794 | $867 |
| Karen Acres 1 Bedroom Apartments | $987 | $650 | $1,572 |
| Karen Acres 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,049 | $683 | $2,012 |
| Karen Acres 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,163 | $1,000 | $1,383 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Karen Acres Neighborhood of Urbandale, IA.
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Cheapest Available Karen Acres Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Karen Acres area of Des Moines, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Plaza Manor priced from $650. The Village at Westchester has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $720. Here are the most affordable Karen Acres apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plaza Manor | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| The Village at Westchester | Bedford II | 2BR,1BA | $720 |
| Sherwood Glen | Wickham | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Chad Estates | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
| Robin Hill | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $780 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Karen Acres, IA
As of April 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Karen Acres area is the $1.10 price per square foot 7815 Douglas Ave Model at 7815 Douglas Ave, Unit 102 in the in the Merle Hay neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Karen Acres apartment is the 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Lakeview starting at $1,000 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the Maplenol Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Karen Acres apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 7815 Douglas Ave, Unit 102 | 7815 Douglas Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.10 |
| Lakeview | 3 Bedroom 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Element Urbandale | B3p | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Bexley Urbandale | 2 Bedroom Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Elm Village Apartments | 2 BDRM | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| The Village at Westchester | Harrison | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Urban Green Apartments | 1 BR Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Chad Estates | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Sherwood Glen | Kirklees II | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Robin Hill | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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Best Local Schools in Karen Acres, Urbandale, IA
Karen Acres Elementary School
Urbandale Community School District
Public School - Grades PK-5 (296)
5 out of 10
Urbandale High School
Urbandale Community School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1347)
5 out of 10
Urbandale Middle School
Urbandale Community School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (894)
4 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Karen Acres Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Karen Acres Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Karen Acres Apartment is $650 at Plaza Manor.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Karen Acres Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Karen Acres is starting from $683 at Plaza Manor.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
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.
Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.
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.