
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Beaverdale Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $600 (56 Rentals)
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The Village at Westchester

Legacy Meadows

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The Des Moines Building

The Drake

The Grove at Hickman

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Forest Avenue Village

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Westchester Square

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Wilkins Bldg

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Uplift Manor

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Beaver & Adams Senior Apartments

The Birch
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Beaverdale, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Beaverdale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaverdale Studio Apartments | $914 | $600 | $1,215 |
| Beaverdale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,116 | $662 | $2,217 |
| Beaverdale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,330 | $673 | $2,900 |
| Beaverdale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,649 | $1,100 | $1,952 |
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There are currently 56 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Beaverdale Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Cheapest Available Beaverdale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Beaverdale area of Des Moines, IA is a Studio unit found at Village Green priced from $600. The 2800 Residences has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. Here are the most affordable Beaverdale apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Green | Studio | Studio,1BA | $600 |
| The 2800 Residences | 2nd Floor - 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Legacy Meadows | S1 Partial Reno | Studio,1BA | $675 |
| The Village at Westchester | Bedford | 2BR,1BA | $680 |
| The Grove at Hickman | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| The Des Moines Building | Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Chad Estates | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Beaverdale Housing LLC | Studio | Studio,1BA | $710 |
| Crossroad Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Northtown Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Beaverdale, IA
As of June 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Beaverdale area is the $1.14 price per square foot B2 Model at Matilda 235 Townhomes in the in the Downtown Des Moines neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Beaverdale apartment is the 2 Bed + Sunroom | 1.5 Bath Model at Regency Woods starting at $1,025 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Golf & Country Club neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Beaverdale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matilda 235 Townhomes | B2 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.14 |
| Regency Woods | 2 Bed + Sunroom | 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| Northtown Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Crossroad Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Park West Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Village Green Apartments- 4532 Douglas | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| The Village at Westchester | Bedford | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Village on Grand | 1 B 1 B | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Chad Estates | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| The Grove at Hickman | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Beaverdale Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Beaverdale?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Beaverdale is at Village Green listed at $600.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Beaverdale Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Beaverdale Apartment is $675 at The 2800 Residences.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Beaverdale Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Beaverdale is starting from $673 at The Village at Westchester.
What is the most affordable Beaverdale Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Beaverdale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Village Green and starts from $1,100.
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