
Cheap Homes for Rent in Chautauqua Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $600 (3 Rentals)
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Chautauqua Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Chautauqua Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chautauqua Park 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $956 | $825 | $1,050 |
| Chautauqua Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,445 | $1,195 | $1,695 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Chautauqua Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chautauqua Park, IA
As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chautauqua Park area is the $1.44 price per square foot 3x2 Model at New Haven Apartments in the in the Northwest Des Moines neighborhood starting from $1,155. The second greatest value Chautauqua Park apartment is the Upgraded 2 BR/1Ba Model at Discover Modern Comfort at Welbeck Apartments ~ Rent Special starting at $845 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Northwest Des Moines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chautauqua Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Haven Apartments | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Discover Modern Comfort at Welbeck Apartments ~ Rent Special | Upgraded 2 BR/1Ba | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| University Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| The Townhall Food Hall and Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $0.76 |
| The Klein Building | 1 BR 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| The Grove at Hickman | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Highland Park Manor | Standard 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Old Main & Drake Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.03 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleChautauqua Park, Des Moines, IA
Ranked #75
Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Chautauqua Park
What type of rentals are currently available in Chautauqua Park?
There are currently 110 Apartments for Rent in Chautauqua Park, IA with pricing that ranges from $480 to $1,408. There are also 12 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chautauqua Park ranging from $650 to $1,695.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chautauqua Park?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chautauqua Park ranges from $650 to $1,695 with an average monthly rent of $1,079.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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A Local Expert's Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Des Moines, Iowa
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I'm Joe, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Des Moines and Central Iowa. My parents moved to Central Iowa in 1967, and my family has been here ever since.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.