Student Apartments for Rent in West Des Moines, IA Under $2,000 (7 Rentals)
Rentals in West Des Moines near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

360 at Jordan West

The Reserve at Jordan Creek

Prairie Grass at Jordan Creek

Hampton House Apartments
West Des Moines, IA Local Guide

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 | $980 | $575 | $2,874 |
West Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,202 | $675 | $4,065 |
West Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,403 | $791 | $4,836 |
West Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,739 | $975 | $5,630 |
West Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,550 | $2,500 | $2,600 |
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Getting Around West Des Moines, IA
Walk Score®
45 / 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
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 Student West Des Moines Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in West Des Moines?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in West Des Moines is at Hampton House Apartments listed at $750.
How much is the average rent for a Student West Des Moines Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in West Des Moines is $922.
What is the largest Student West Des Moines Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in West Des Moines is a 980 square feet unit starting from $989 at Meadow Ridge.
What is the average size for West Des Moines Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in West Des Moines is currently at 715 sq ft.
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