Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bethany Heights Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $500 (25 Rentals)
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Bethany Heights, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bethany Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Bethany Heights Studio Apartments | $1,164 | $1,059 | $1,354 |
Bethany Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,136 | $650 | $2,880 |
Bethany Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,048 | $647 | $2,050 |
Bethany Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,144 | $947 | $1,900 |
Bethany Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,487 | $1,420 | $1,555 |
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Cheapest Available Bethany Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bethany Heights area of Des Moines, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Highland Park Apartments (DSM) priced from $547. The Aspen has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $647. Here are the most affordable Bethany Heights apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Highland Park Apartments (DSM) | Standard 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $547 |
The Aspen | Standard 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $647 |
Legacy Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
Northtown Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
Oakview Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $710 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bethany Heights, IA
As of May 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bethany Heights area is the $0.95 price per square foot Diamond Hills Model at Diamond Hills in the in the Springwood neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Bethany Heights apartment is the 3703 5th Ave Model at 3703 5th Ave, Unit #5 starting at $900 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the Grandview College Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bethany Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Diamond Hills | Diamond Hills | 3BR,3BA | $0.95 |
3703 5th Ave, Unit #5 | 3703 5th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
The Aspen | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.95 |
The Birch (Douglas Terrace) | Classic 2-Bed | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
Legacy Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Grand Homes (55+ Community) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Parkside East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
The Drake | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
2413 24th St | 2 Bedroom- 2411 24th | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Northtown Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
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Best Local Schools in Bethany Heights, Des Moines, IA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bethany Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Bethany Heights?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Bethany Heights is at Highland Park Apartments (DSM) listed at $575.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bethany Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bethany Heights Apartment is $547 at Highland Park Apartments (DSM).
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bethany Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bethany Heights is starting from $647 at The Aspen.
What is the most affordable Bethany Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Bethany Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Aspen and starts from $947.
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