
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Allen Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (26 Rentals)


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Allen, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Allen?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Allen Studio Apartments | $958 | $840 | $1,062 |
Allen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $911 | $545 | $1,327 |
Allen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,037 | $639 | $3,082 |
Allen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,634 | $950 | $3,320 |
Allen 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Allen Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Largest Available Allen 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Allen area of Des Moines, IA is found at Fort Des Moines and is listed at 733 square feet . Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Fort Des Moines | 733 Sq Ft | Call for Rates | |
Rosemont Place | A1 | 702 Sq Ft | $785 |
Park Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 700 Sq Ft | $775 |
Melbourne | A1 - Market Rate | 653 Sq Ft | $545 |
Southern Knolls (Watrous) | A1 | 650 Sq Ft | $600 |
Southbrook Green | 1 Bedroom | 648 Sq Ft | $875 |
Park Forest | 1x1 630 | 630 Sq Ft | $695 |
The Ridges | A1 - Renovated | 624 Sq Ft | $775 |
Sutton Hill | A1 - Renovated | 572 Sq Ft | $668 |
Virginia Park Affordable Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 560 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
Cheapest Available Allen 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Allen of Des Moines, IA is the A1 - 40 - Income Restricted Model starting from $545 at Melbourne. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Allen is currently $911. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Melbourne | A1 - 40 - Income Restricted | $545 |
Southern Knolls (Watrous) | A1 | $600 |
Sutton Hill | A1 | $668 |
Park Forest | 1x1 630 | $695 |
Park Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $775 |
The Ridges | A1 - Renovated | $775 |
Rosemont Place | A1 | $785 |
Fort Des Moines | 1 Bedroom-B3 | $850 |
Southbrook Green | 1 Bedroom | $875 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Allen Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Allen Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Allen is $911.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Allen Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Allen is a 733 square feet unit at Fort Des Moines.
What is the average size for Allen 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Allen is currently 665 sq ft.
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