
Cheap Homes for Rent in Castalia Plaza Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $1,100 (3 Rentals)
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Castalia Plaza, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Castalia Plaza?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Castalia Plaza 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,357 | $1,195 | $1,445 |
Castalia Plaza 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Castalia Plaza Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Castalia Plaza, IA
As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Castalia Plaza area is the $1.24 price per square foot Haven Model at Golfview Condos in the in the Castalia Plaza neighborhood starting from $1,397. The second greatest value Castalia Plaza apartment is the 2 Bedroom Suite Model at The Emory - Altoona starting at $1,547 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Castalia Plaza neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Castalia Plaza apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Golfview Condos | Haven | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
The Emory - Altoona | 2 Bedroom Suite | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
Grand Homes (55+ Community) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Forge65 | B1 - Cobalt - Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.85 |
Parkside East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
Oakland Pointe I | a | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
Broadway Heights | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
Prairie Woods Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Altoona Towers | et3 | Studio ,1BA | $2.55 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Castalia Plaza
What type of rentals are currently available in Castalia Plaza?
There are currently 52 Apartments for Rent in Castalia Plaza, IA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $3,014. There are also 5 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Castalia Plaza ranging from $1,195 to $2,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Castalia Plaza?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Castalia Plaza ranges from $1,195 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,878.
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