1691 NW 85th St
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2024 64th St, Unit 2024 64th Street
2024 64th St
Windsor HeightsIA50324
2006 50th St
Des MoinesIA50310
1760 SE LA Grant Pkwy
WaukeeIA50263
1345 SE Florence Dr
WaukeeIA50263
1548 NW 81st St
CliveIA50325
1360 SE Florence Dr
WaukeeIA50263
1307 SE University Ave
WaukeeIA50263
8302 Westown Pkwy
West Des MoinesIA50266
1200 49th St, Unit 1
1200 49th St
West Des MoinesIA50266
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West Des Moines, IA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in West Des Moines?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Des Moines 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,410 | $1,050 | $1,750 |
| West Des Moines 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,012 | $1,069 | $2,600 |
| West Des Moines 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,561 | $2,300 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available West Des Moines Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in West Des Moines, IA is a Studio unit found at The Eddy in the Merle Hay neighborhood priced from $650. Lenox Properties in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Des Moines apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Eddy | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Lenox Properties | Drake | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Hampton House Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Des Moines, IA
As of April 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Des Moines area is the $0.98 price per square foot Timberline Model at Timberline Ridge in the starting from $2,350. The second greatest value West Des Moines apartment is the Platinum Pointe - 3 Bed Model at Platinum Pointe starting at $2,500 with a $1.04 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for West Des Moines apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timberline Ridge | Timberline | 3BR,3BA | $0.98 |
| Platinum Pointe | Platinum Pointe - 3 Bed | 3BR,3BA | $1.04 |
| Ashworth Pointe & Foxboro Townhomes | Andover | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.02 |
| Somerfield Village Center Apartments | 1 Bedroom w/Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Sunrise Meadows | B2 - Barbados | 2BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| The 4220 Grand Apartments | Two Bedroom Large | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.93 |
| Colonial Village | Plymouth | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Park West | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Nelson LLC | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Woodland West | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Des Moines
What type of rentals are currently available in West Des Moines?
There are currently 325 Apartments for Rent in West Des Moines, IA with pricing that ranges from $650 to $4,277. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Des Moines ranging from $750 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Des Moines?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Des Moines ranges from $750 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,683.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Des Moines?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Des Moines range from $1,000 to $4,277, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,069 to $2,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,500.
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.
Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords & Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.
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.