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$975 - $1,200

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3841 69th St

UrbandaleIA50322

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property at 228 1st St

$1,250

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals

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228 1st St

West Des MoinesIA50265

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property at 1042 56th St

$1,375

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals

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1042 56th St

Des MoinesIA50311

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Clive, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Clive Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Clive, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Lillis Lofts in the Merle Hay neighborhood priced from $665. Park West Apartments in the Windsor Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $685. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clive apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lillis LoftsGoldenray 30%2BR,1BA$665
Park West ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$685
Chad Estates1 bedroom1BR,1BA$700
The View On Hickman0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$725
Fairmeadows VillageStudioStudio,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clive, IA

As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clive area is the $0.85 price per square foot Greenway Square Townhomes - Apply Now Model at Greenway Square in the in the The Pinnacle neighborhood starting from $1,775. The second greatest value Clive apartment is the Bedford Model at Ashworth Pointe & Foxboro Townhomes starting at $1,857 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the Maplenol Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Clive apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Greenway SquareGreenway Square Townhomes - Apply Now3BR,3.5BA$0.85
Ashworth Pointe & Foxboro TownhomesBedford3BR,2.5BA$0.99
Normandy Terrace Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$0.60
Maplewood Townhouses3 bedroom 2 bath Townhomes3BR,2BA$1.03
11Fifty on OlsonThe Domain (D6)3BR,2BA$1.08
Windfield West3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.05
Regency Woods2 Bed | 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.03
Urban Green Apartments - Urbandale2 BD Oak2BR,1BA$0.97
Lakeview2 Bedroom 1 Bath Balcony Courtyard2BR,1BA$1.03
Chad Estates1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.08

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Frequently Asked Questions about Clive

What type of rentals are currently available in Clive?

There are currently 266 Apartments for Rent in Clive, IA with pricing that ranges from $662 to $3,273. There are also 94 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Clive ranging from $850 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Clive?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Clive ranges from $850 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,017.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Clive?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Clive range from $1,070 to $2,735, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,996.

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