903 N Roche St
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PellaIA50219
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Des MoinesIA50315
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917 Titus Ave
Des MoinesIA50315
1858 E Park Ave
Des MoinesIA50320
3612 SE 11th St
Des MoinesIA50315
107 4th St
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504 Hackley Ave
Des MoinesIA50315
2000 Meadow Ct
Des MoinesIA50320
906 SE Hackley Ave
Des MoinesIA50315
904 SE Hackley Ave
Des MoinesIA50315
408 E 15th St
PellaIA50219
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216 Hart Ave
Des MoinesIA50315
209 W Jefferson St
WintersetIA50273
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Derby, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Derby?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derby 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,293 | $995 | $2,995 |
| Derby 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,650 | $1,050 | $2,300 |
| Derby 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,300 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
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Cheapest Available Derby Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Derby, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Melbourne in the Southeast Des Moines neighborhood priced from $627. Foxwood Apartments in the Easton Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $683. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Derby apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | A2 - 40 - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $627 |
| Foxwood Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $683 |
| Somerset | B3 | 2BR,1BA | $707 |
| Valley Acres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| The Hampton Meadows | A1 - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Derby, IA and Nearby
As of May 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Derby area is the $0.91 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at The Meadows in the in the Somerset neighborhood starting from $950. The second greatest value Derby apartment is the B4 Model at Somerset starting at $956 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Derby apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Meadows | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| Somerset | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Northern Plains by Kading | Cottage - 2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Southern Park Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Next Level Apartments - Deer Run | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Sunburst | Two Bedroom-One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Norwalk Village Estates | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Willow Bend | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Valley Acres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Foxwood Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Derby
What type of rentals are currently available in Derby?
There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Derby, IA with pricing that ranges from $500 to $2,850. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Derby ranging from $900 to $3,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Derby?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Derby ranges from $900 to $3,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,820.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Derby?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Derby range from $950 to $1,850, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $2,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,850.
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