Cheap Homes for Rent in Chesterfield Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $900 (6 Rentals)

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Chesterfield, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Chesterfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chesterfield area of Des Moines, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Sutton Hill priced from $668. Park Forest has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Chesterfield apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sutton HillA11BR,1BA$668
Park Forest1x1 6301BR,1BA$695
Pioneer EstatesB11BR,1BA$700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chesterfield, IA

As of June 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chesterfield area is the $1.05 price per square foot 2 Bed A Model at Woodside Park Apartments in the in the Southeast Des Moines neighborhood starting from $865. The second greatest value Chesterfield apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Riverview Oaks Apartments starting at $825 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the Grandview College Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chesterfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Woodside Park Apartments2 Bed A2BR,1BA$1.05
Riverview Oaks Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.03
Prairie Winds Apartments2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$1.18
Sevastopol Station1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.10
Rosemont PlaceA11BR,1BA$1.12
Park Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.11
Southbrook Green1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.35
Park Forest1x1 6301BR,1BA$1.10
Sutton HillA1 - Renovated1BR,1BA$1.45
Pioneer EstatesB11BR,1BA$1.40

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chesterfield

What type of rentals are currently available in Chesterfield?

There are currently 99 Apartments for Rent in Chesterfield, IA with pricing that ranges from $450 to $4,623. There are also 20 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chesterfield ranging from $950 to $2,150.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chesterfield?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chesterfield ranges from $950 to $2,150 with an average monthly rent of $1,439.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Chesterfield?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Chesterfield range from $965 to $3,253, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $1,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,322.

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