
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Chesterfield Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (53 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Chesterfield area of Des Moines that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


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Tempo East Village

District at 6th Apartments

The Lyon

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Eagle View Lofts/Townhomes

City Square Lofts
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Connolly Lofts

Riverview Oaks Apartments

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The Scott at East Village

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Woodside Park Apartments

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Park Ridge Apartments

Park Forest
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Rosemont Place

Sutton Hill

Maverick Apartments

Virginia Park Affordable Apartments

Southbrook Green

2900 SE 10th St

1217 Filmore St

2825 SE 14th St

802 SE 10th St
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3315 SE 4th St

1807 E Walnut St

830 Hartford Ave

1921 Bell Ave

2825 SE 14th St

3310 SE 5th St

814 Hartford Ave

3138 Indianola Ave

2825 SE 14th St

1301 E 12th St
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3154 Indianola Ave

1321 E 27th St

2026 Des Moines St

1530 E 14th St

800-828 Hartford Ave

1201 E Bell Avenue

350 East Locust

The Soho Lofts

Velocity
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Chesterfield, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chesterfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterfield Studio Apartments | $1,006 | $725 | $1,457 |
| Chesterfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,092 | $699 | $2,010 |
| Chesterfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,207 | $769 | $4,055 |
| Chesterfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,759 | $1,157 | $2,673 |
| Chesterfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,474 | $1,315 | $1,634 |
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There are currently 53 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Chesterfield Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Most Pet Friendly Chesterfield Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Chesterfield area of Des Moines, IA that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is The Residences at River View with prices starting from $1,021 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. Tempo East Village scores the second highest with a 4 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,314. Here are the most Pet Friendly Chesterfield apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at River View | 4/4 | McKinley School Columbus Park | $1,021 |
| Tempo East Village | 4/4 | East Village | $1,314 |
| 418 East Grand | 3.8/4 | East Village | $980 |
| Velocity | 3.2/4 | East Village | $1,139 |
| 219 E Grand | 3.2/4 | East Village | $1,295 |
| The Lyon | 3.2/4 | East Village | $947 |
| E300 | 3.2/4 | East Village | $1,125 |
| City Square Lofts | 3/4 | East Village | $760 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Chesterfield
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Chesterfield of Chesterfield is the 1 Bedroom Model at Southbrook Green, which is a 1 Bed unit starting from $875. The second cheapest Chesterfield Pet Friendly apartment is the 1 Bed Standard (T) 1 Bed unit at The Lyon starting at $947. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Chesterfield apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Southbrook Green | 1 Bedroom | $875 |
| The Lyon | 1 Bed Standard (T) | $947 |
| Rowat Lofts Apartments | Studio - Slate | $995 |
| 418 East Grand | Studio - The Flow | $1,010 |
| The Residences at River View | Sands | $1,021 |
| Velocity | A4 | $1,262 |
| 219 E Grand | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $1,295 |
| City Square Lofts | A5 | $1,319 |
| Level | A2 | $1,482 |
| Connolly Lofts | 2A | $1,503 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleChesterfield, Des Moines, IA
Ranked #40
Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Chesterfield, Des Moines, IA
East High School
Hiatt Middle School
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Outdoors Rating
For some, access to the outdoors is something they look for when they rent. This submarket is now ranked as providing highly-rated access to nice outdoor spaces, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Chesterfield Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Chesterfield?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Chesterfield is at Park Forest listed at $705.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Chesterfield Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Chesterfield is $1,292.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Chesterfield Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Chesterfield is a 2,114 square feet unit starting from $760 at City Square Lofts.
What is the average size for Chesterfield Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Chesterfield is currently at 606 sq ft.
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