
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, WA from $900 (15 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the South Des Moines area of Des Moines.


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South Des Moines, Des Moines, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Des Moines?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Des Moines Studio Apartments | $1,343 | $1,250 | $1,375 |
| South Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,525 | $1,100 | $1,725 |
| South Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,890 | $1,750 | $2,500 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the South Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, WA.
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Cheapest Available South Des Moines Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Des Moines area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Silverwood Park priced from $1,375. Creekwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable South Des Moines apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silverwood Park | 201 ST B | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
| Creekwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Chelsea By the Bay | 1 Bed 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Whispering Brook Apartments | Bayview | 1BR,1BA | $1,725 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Des Moines, WA
As of February 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Des Moines area is the $2.07 price per square foot 1 Bedroom Model at Creekwood Apartments in the in the Woodmont neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value South Des Moines apartment is the 1 Bed 1 Bath A Model at Chelsea By the Bay starting at $1,600 with a $2.90 price per square foot in the Woodmont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Des Moines apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creekwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Chelsea By the Bay | 1 Bed 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $2.90 |
| Silverwood Park | 201 ST B | Studio ,1BA | $2.90 |
| Whispering Brook Apartments | Bayview | 1BR,1BA | $3.70 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Des Moines Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Des Moines Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Des Moines Apartment is $1,450 at Creekwood Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Des Moines Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Des Moines is starting from $1,750 at Creekwood Apartments.
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