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Centennial Place Apartments
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Altoona Towers
1414-1616 Adventureland DrAltoona, IA 50009
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100-112 5th Ave NWAltoona, IA 50009
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1040 Blue Ridge Pl NWAltoona, IA 50009
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Oakland Pointe I
615-619 17th Ave NWAltoona, IA 50009
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1030 Greenway CtAltoona, IA 50009
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Grand Homes (55+ Community)
4212 E 29th StDes Moines, IA 50317
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595 N Pleasant Hill BlvdPleasant Hill, IA 50327
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Canterbury Park
935 Sherrylynn BlvdPleasant Hill, IA 50327
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4014 Hubbell AveDes Moines, IA 50317
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770 N Pleasant Hill BlvdPleasant Hill, IA 50327
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Rising Ridge Apartments
770 NE 70th StPleasant Hill, IA 50327
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1409 Courtyard Dr SEBondurant, IA 50035
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5115 NE 23rd AvePleasant Hill, IA 50327
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555 N Walnut BlvdPleasant Hill, IA 50327
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660 N Pleasant Hill BlvdPleasant Hill, IA 50327
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Outer SE Des Moines N, Altoona, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer SE Des Moines N?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer SE Des Moines N Studio Apartments | $949 | $851 | $1,136 |
| Outer SE Des Moines N 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,098 | $800 | $2,463 |
| Outer SE Des Moines N 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,336 | $825 | $3,072 |
| Outer SE Des Moines N 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,522 | $975 | $3,061 |
| Outer SE Des Moines N 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,885 | $1,885 | $1,885 |
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There are currently 35 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer SE Des Moines N Neighborhood of Altoona, IA.
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Cheapest Available Outer SE Des Moines N Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer SE Des Moines N area of Des Moines, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Cypress 2 (Maple Leaf) priced from $747. Cypress 1 (East Ridge) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $797. Here are the most affordable Outer SE Des Moines N apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cypress 2 (Maple Leaf) | Elevated 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $747 |
| Cypress 1 (East Ridge) | Elevated 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $797 |
| Parkside East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Grand Homes (55+ Community) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Altoona Towers | et | Studio,1BA | $851 |
| Canterbury Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $860 |
| Prairie Woods Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
| Venbury Trail | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Peterson Place Apartments | 772 BUILDING | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
| Bridlewood Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $909 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer SE Des Moines N, IA
As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer SE Des Moines N area is the $1.28 price per square foot 2x2 Birch Model at Ironwood in the in the Altoona Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,506. The second greatest value Outer SE Des Moines N apartment is the Haven Model at Golfview Condos starting at $1,397 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Castalia Plaza neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer SE Des Moines N apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Ironwood | 2x2 Birch | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Golfview Condos | Haven | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Altoona Park Apartments | 3BR/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Peterson Place Apartments | 772 BUILDING | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Grand Homes (55+ Community) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Bridlewood Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Canterbury Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Parkside East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Venbury Trail | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
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Best Local Schools in Outer Se Des Moines N, Altoona, IA
Willowbrook Elementary
Southeast Polk Community School District
Public School - Grades PK-5 (533)
6 out of 10
Southeast Polk High School
Southeast Polk Community School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2353)
4 out of 10
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Des Moines Independent Community School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (486)
1 out of 10
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Getting Around the Outer SE Des Moines N Neighborhood in Altoona, IA
Walk Score®
31 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
37 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
3 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer SE Des Moines N Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Outer SE Des Moines N?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Outer SE Des Moines N is at Altoona Towers listed at $851.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer SE Des Moines N Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer SE Des Moines N Apartment is $800 at Parkside East.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Outer SE Des Moines N Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer SE Des Moines N is starting from $747 at Cypress 2 (Maple Leaf).
What is the most affordable Outer SE Des Moines N Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Outer SE Des Moines N Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Grand Homes (55+ Community) and starts from $975.
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