Cheap Homes for Rent in Outer SE Des Moines N Neighborhood of Altoona, IA from $1,000 (9 Rentals)

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Outer SE Des Moines N, Altoona, IA Local Guide

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 Canterbury Park priced from $800. Parkside East has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Outer SE Des Moines N apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Canterbury ParkTwo Bedroom-One and One Half Bath2BR,1BA$800
Parkside East1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Prairie Woods ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$805

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer SE Des Moines N, IA

As of March 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer SE Des Moines N area is the $1.05 price per square foot D1 - 40 - Income Restricted Model at Hawthorne Pointe in the in the Altoona Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,421. The second greatest value Outer SE Des Moines N apartment is the Timber Model at Riverwood starting at $1,345 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the Douglas Acres neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer SE Des Moines N apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hawthorne PointeD1 - 40 - Income Restricted4BR,2BA$1.05
RiverwoodTimber3BR,2BA$1.02
Rock Creek Condos3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.06
Golfview CondosHaven2BR,2BA$1.12
Altoona Park Apartments3BR/2BA3BR,2BA$1.05
Bridlewood ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.25
Peterson Place Apartments770 BUILDING2BR,1BA$1.11
Triple Crown Altoona Cooperative2BR2BR,1BA$1.21
Park Winds2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.20
Parkside East1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.23

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Frequently Asked Questions about Outer SE Des Moines N

What type of rentals are currently available in Outer SE Des Moines N?

There are currently 111 Apartments for Rent in Outer SE Des Moines N, IA with pricing that ranges from $734 to $2,781. There are also 22 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer SE Des Moines N ranging from $1,045 to $2,750.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer SE Des Moines N?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer SE Des Moines N ranges from $1,045 to $2,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,632.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Outer SE Des Moines N?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Outer SE Des Moines N range from $1,140 to $2,781, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,045 to $2,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,421.

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