Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Woodland Heights Neighborhood of West Des Moines, IA from $500 (76 Rentals)

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1048 19th St
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1048 19th St

Des Moines, IA 50314
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Harrington Studios
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Harrington Studios

677 16th StDes Moines, IA 50314
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3809 University Ave
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3809 University Ave

3809 University AveDes Moines, IA 50311
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Woodland Heights, West Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Woodland Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Woodland Heights area of Des Moines, IA is a Studio unit found at Village Green priced from $600. Ingersoll Park Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $625. Here are the most affordable Woodland Heights apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Village GreenStudioStudio,1BA$600
Ingersoll Park Studios0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$625
Concord ApartmentsStudio 5Studio,1BA$625
Argonne ApartmentsStudio CStudio,1BA$695
1333 22nd Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$725
Windsor Terrace ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$725
MLK Brickstone ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$730
The 31st Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
682 34th St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Woodland Heights, IA

As of February 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Woodland Heights area is the $1.12 price per square foot B2 Model at Matilda 235 Townhomes in the in the Downtown Des Moines neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Woodland Heights apartment is the Model A Model at The Elmhurst starting at $1,300 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Downtown Des Moines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Woodland Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Matilda 235 TownhomesB22BR,2.5BA$1.12
The ElmhurstModel A2BR,2BA$1.00
2813 Cottage Grove Ave3 bed3BR,1BA$1.00
3120 Cottage Grove Ave, Unit 33120 Cottage Grove Ave2BR,1BA$0.94
Ingersoll TowersGreenwood2BR,1BA$0.98
Village on Grand2 B 1 B2BR,1BA$1.20
2921 High St, Unit #42921 High St1BR,1BA$1.21
3721 Cottage Grove Ave, Unit 63721 Cottage Grove Ave1BR,1BA$1.21
MLK Brickstone ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.12
2915 Cottage Grove Ave, Unit 32915 Cottage Grove Ave1BR,1BA$1.22

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Woodland Heights, West Des Moines, IA

Ranked #8

Among neighborhoods in West Des Moines, IA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Des Moines. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Woodland Heights Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Woodland Heights?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Woodland Heights is at Village Green listed at $600.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Woodland Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Woodland Heights Apartment is $725 at 1333 22nd Street.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Woodland Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Woodland Heights is starting from $868 at Ingersoll Towers.

What is the most affordable Woodland Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Woodland Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Village Green and starts from $1,100.

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