Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bethany Heights Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $500 (37 Rentals)

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Uplift Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Uplift Manor

2916 30th StDes Moines, IA 50310
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Garden Court Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Court Apartments

3700 Martin Luther King PkyDes Moines, IA 50310
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Wedgewood Coop
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wedgewood Coop

2555 Wedgewood RdDes Moines, IA 50317
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Oak Park Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Park Manor

3400 8th StDes Moines, IA 50313
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Eastview Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Eastview Manor

3700 E 31st StDes Moines, IA 50317
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Douglas Woods
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Douglas Woods

2800 Douglas AveDes Moines, IA 50310
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Bethany Heights, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bethany Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bethany Heights area of Des Moines, IA is a Studio unit found at Clover Creek priced from $593. Northtown Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $595. Here are the most affordable Bethany Heights apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Clover Creek0/1Studio,1BA$593
Northtown ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$595
The Grove at Hickman1x11BR,1BA$695
Large Studio Apartments set back in quier0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$700
Woodland MeadowsSuper Deluxe 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$795
Legacy ApartmentsS1 RenovatedStudio,1BA$795
Grand Homes (55+ Community)One Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Discover Modern Comfort at Welbeck ApartmentsLegacy 2Br/1Ba2BR,1BA$845
The AspenStandard 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$847
Alley LandingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$861

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bethany Heights, IA

As of September 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bethany Heights area is the $1.17 price per square foot Birch elevated 2 Bed Model at Recently updated apartments in the in the Northwest Des Moines neighborhood starting from $995. The second greatest value Bethany Heights apartment is the One Bedroom Model at Grand Homes (55+ Community) starting at $800 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Castalia Plaza neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bethany Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Recently updated apartmentsBirch elevated 2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.17
Grand Homes (55+ Community)One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.00
Clover Creek2/1.5 Duplex2BR,1.5BA$1.53
The AspenStandard 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.09
Discover Modern Comfort at Welbeck ApartmentsUpgraded 2 BR/1Ba2BR,1BA$1.19
2342 E 13th St, Unit A2342 E 13th St1BR,1BA$1.35
Alley LandingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33
The Grove at Hickman1x11BR,1BA$1.21
Large Studio Apartments set back in quier0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.27
Northtown ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.38

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Bethany Heights, Des Moines, IA

Ranked #71

Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bethany Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Bethany Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bethany Heights is under $861.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bethany Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Bethany Heights is Clover Creek which is listed at $639, while the average apartment in Bethany Heights costs $1,140.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bethany Heights?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 69 regular apartments in Bethany Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Bethany Heights?

Cheap apartments in Bethany Heights have an average cost of $508 which is $632 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bethany Heights.

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