
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Bethany Heights Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $700 (6 Rentals)
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Bethany Heights, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Bethany Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,291 | $995 | $1,500 |
| Bethany Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,661 | $1,495 | $1,825 |
| Bethany Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,728 | $1,595 | $1,895 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Bethany Heights Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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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 priced from $597. Clover Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $597. Here are the most affordable Bethany Heights apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Park Apartments | Standard 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $597 |
| Clover Creek | 0/1 - Grand | Studio,1BA | $597 |
| Highland Park Manor | Standard 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $597 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bethany Heights, IA
As of August 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bethany Heights area is the $0.92 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Northtown Apartments in the in the Grandview College Area neighborhood starting from $795. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northtown Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Grand Homes (55+ Community) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| The Aspen | Cypress Deluxe (W/D) | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Welbeck Apartments | Legacy 2Br/1Ba | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Legacy Meadows | B1 Classic | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| The Grove at Hickman | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Highland Park Manor | Standard 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Highland Park Apartments | Standard 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Douglas Oaks | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.18 |
| Clover Creek | 0/1 - Grand | Studio ,1BA | $1.44 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBethany Heights, Des Moines, IA
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2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bethany Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Bethany Heights?
There are currently 84 Apartments for Rent in Bethany Heights, IA with pricing that ranges from $597 to $1,848. There are also 26 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bethany Heights ranging from $795 to $1,895.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bethany Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bethany Heights ranges from $795 to $1,895 with an average monthly rent of $1,382.
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