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New Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in West Des Moines, IA (12 Rentals)
Rental terms in West Des Moines as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.
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Sierra Pointe Apartments
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360 at Jordan West
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Brookside Condo
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Park 88 Apartments and Townhomes
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Watermark at Jordan Creek
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The Vibe at 8035 Apartments
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Brick Towne at Waukee Central
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The Winhall of Williams Pointe
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Kettlestone Peak Apartments
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Timberline Ridge
West Des Moines, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Des Moines?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Des Moines Studio Apartments | $978 | $575 | $2,827 |
West Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,220 | $675 | $4,241 |
West Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,385 | $795 | $5,413 |
West Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,727 | $1,040 | $5,529 |
West Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,550 | $2,500 | $2,600 |
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Getting Around West Des Moines, IA
Walk Score®
44 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
42 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term West Des Moines Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in West Des Moines?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in West Des Moines is at The Flats Apartments listed at $701.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term West Des Moines Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in West Des Moines is $1,251.
What is the largest Short-term West Des Moines Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in West Des Moines is a 1,870 square feet unit starting from $1,740 at Ashworth Pointe & Foxboro Townhomes.
What is the average size for West Des Moines Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in West Des Moines is currently at 782 sq ft.
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.
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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.
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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.
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What to Know About Fees and Fines When Renting
Written by: Trey Huguley
When it comes to renting a new apartment or home there can be a number of fees that you will want to keep in mind going into the process.
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Real Estate Term Glossary: Your Guide to The A to Zs of Renting
Written by: Kevin Ready
Navigating the world of real estate can reveal an abundance of terminology and phrasing around the topics of renting and buying that for some may seem like a brand-new language.