
Studio Apartments for Rent in the Carpenter Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (21 Rentals)


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Carpenter, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carpenter?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Carpenter Studio Apartments | $927 | $540 | $2,527 |
| Carpenter 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,285 | $650 | $5,228 |
| Carpenter 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,448 | $750 | $3,670 |
| Carpenter 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,657 | $1,083 | $3,327 |
| Carpenter 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,301 | $965 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available Carpenter Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Carpenter area of Des Moines, IA is found at R&T Lofts and is listed at 851 square feet priced from $950. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| R&T Lofts | Copy | 851 Sq Ft | $950 |
| 10th Street Lofts | 0BR/1.0BA | 721 Sq Ft | $895 |
| The Meridian | Merlot | 706 Sq Ft | $1,587 |
| Ingersoll Square Lofts | Phase I A1 | 665 Sq Ft | $995 |
| 219 E Grand | Studio | 637 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
Cheapest Available Carpenter Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Carpenter of Des Moines, IA is the Studio Model starting from $575 at Highland Park Apartments (DSM). The average price for all Studio apartments in Carpenter is currently $927. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Highland Park Apartments (DSM) | Studio | $575 |
| Northtown Apartments | Studio | $595 |
| Village Green | Studio | $600 |
| Clover Creek | 0/1 - Classic | $605 |
| The Acacia | Studio - Classic | $647 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Carpenter Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Carpenter with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Carpenter is at Highland Park Apartments (DSM) listed at $575.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Carpenter Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Carpenter is $927.
What is the largest available Studio Carpenter Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Carpenter is a 851 square feet unit starting from $950 at R&T Lofts.
What is the average size for Carpenter Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Carpenter is currently 300 sq ft.
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