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Whispering Brook Apartments
23407 16th Ave SDes Moines, WA 98198
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, WA from $900 (15 Rentals)
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Silverwood Park
23006 30th Ave SDes Moines, WA 98198
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Chelsea By the Bay
1823 S Kent Des Moines RdDes Moines, WA 98198
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Creekwood Apartments
2222 S 234th StDes Moines, WA 98198
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Willow
1011 S Kent des Moines RdDes Moines, WA 98198
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Hillwood Condominiums
23410 18th Ave SDes Moines, WA 98198
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23030 30th Ave S
23030 30th Ave SDes Moines, WA 98198
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The Hidden Harbor House
1625 S Kent Des Moines RdDes Moines, WA 98198
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The Salish Place Apartments
23641 20th Ave SDes Moines, WA 98198
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Tip Top Trailer Court
2912 S 240th StFederal Way, WA 98198
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Buena Casa Apartment Homes
25701 27th Pl SKent, WA 98032
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Appian Way Apartments
25818 26th Pl SKent, WA 98032
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College Inn Apartments
23634 Pacific Hwy SKent, WA 98032
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Terra Villa Apartments
3012 S 240th StKent, WA 98032
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Briarwood Apartments
23829 30th Ave SKent, WA 98032
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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 | $1,322 | $1,150 | $1,495 |
| South Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,562 | $1,500 | $1,725 |
| South Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,955 | $1,795 | $2,225 |
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Cheapest Available South Des Moines Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Chelsea By the Bay | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| Silverwood Park | 201 ST T | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Des Moines, WA
As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Des Moines area is the $2.90 price per square foot 201 ST T Model at Silverwood Park in the in the Woodmont neighborhood starting from $1,375. The second greatest value South Des Moines apartment is the Studio Model at Chelsea By the Bay starting at $1,295 with a $2.80 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silverwood Park | 201 ST T | Studio ,1BA | $2.90 |
| Chelsea By the Bay | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.80 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Des Moines Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Des Moines?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Des Moines is at Chelsea By the Bay listed at $1,295.
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 $1,500 at Chelsea By the Bay.
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