Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Beaverdale Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $500 (34 Rentals)

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The Drake
$695 - $960
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$630 - $895
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$65

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$695 - $960
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Drake

1260 34th StDes Moines, IA 50311
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Legacy Meadows
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$760 - $940
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$745 - $925
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$15

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$760 - $940
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Legacy Meadows

4530 Lower Beaver RdDes Moines, IA 50310
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The Des Moines Building
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$780 - $1,324
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$775 - $1,319
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$5

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$780 - $1,324
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The Des Moines Building

405 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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Canary Lofts
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$890 - $1,700
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$885 - $1,695
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$890 - $1,700
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Canary Lofts

2530 University AveDes Moines, IA 50311
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University Village
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$900 - $975
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$815 - $890
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$85

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$900 - $975
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University Village

2225 University AveDes Moines, IA 50311
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Maxwell
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$900 - $1,650Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability

Maxwell

915 Mulberry StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Uplift Manor
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Uplift Manor

2916 30th StDes Moines, IA 50310
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Cambridge Court Apartments
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$860 - $1,575
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$850 - $1,565
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$10

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$860 - $1,575
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Cambridge Court Apartments

1225 11th StWest Des Moines, IA 50265
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Beaverdale, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

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 Northtown Apartments priced from $595. Village Green has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $600. Here are the most affordable Beaverdale apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Northtown ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$595
Village GreenStudioStudio,1BA$600
The View on Douglas0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$650
Ingersoll Park Studio Apartments 3607StudioStudio,1BA$675
The DrakeB31BR,1BA$695
Park West ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$700
Beaverdale Housing LLCStudioStudio,1BA$710
Legacy MeadowsA2 Classic1BR,1BA$760
Franklin Court Apartments1 Bedroom COZY COTTAGE1BR,1BA$775
Crossroad ApartmentsBeautiful 1 Bedroom Apartment | Prime Location ...1BR,1BA$775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Beaverdale, IA

As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Beaverdale area is the $1.10 price per square foot B2 Model at Matilda 235 Townhomes in the in the Downtown Des Moines neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Beaverdale apartment is the 3 Bed | 2 Bath Model at 3000 Grand Apartments starting at $1,505 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Beaverdale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Matilda 235 TownhomesB22BR,2.5BA$1.10
3000 Grand Apartments3 Bed | 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.09
Alley LandingThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.27
Gateway Lofts1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.26
Westchester SquareTwo Bedroom A2BR,2BA$0.98
Recently updated apartments near to shopping, dining, and public transportationBirch elevated 2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.19
Skyloft Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.08
Crossroad Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.03
Plaza ManorBegonia2BR,1BA$1.23
Village on Grand1 B 1 B1BR,1BA$1.21

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Beaverdale, Des Moines, IA

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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 Northtown Apartments listed at $595.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Beaverdale Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Beaverdale Apartment is $695 at The Drake.

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 $750 at Northtown Apartments.

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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