Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Cornell Heights Old Orchard Beach Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (84 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Cornell Heights Old Orchard Beach area of Des Moines that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

Matilda 235 Townhomes

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Tempo East Village

Canary Lofts

The Lyon

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The Townhall Food Hall and Apartments

2535 Clarkson Ave

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Old Main & Drake Apartments

Historic Wellsport Portwell Flats

University Place Lofts

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1325 24th St, Unit 2

1801 E 12th St
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1809 Arlington Ave, Unit 6

1242 E 21st St, Unit 13304

1422 10th St

1807 E Walnut St

1314 22nd St, Unit 7106

1314 22nd St, Unit 626

1314 22nd St

1123 24th St

732 19th St, Unit F

1914 10th St
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641 19th St

2425 Welbeck Rd

1438 9th St

1301 E 12th St

3905 8th St

3633 Bowdoin St

2026 Des Moines St

1905 23rd St

1431 9th St

822 Clinton Ave
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Cornell Heights Old Orchard Beach, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cornell Heights Old Orchard Beach?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornell Heights Old Orchard Beach Studio Apartments | $923 | $480 | $2,000 |
| Cornell Heights Old Orchard Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,084 | $480 | $2,435 |
| Cornell Heights Old Orchard Beach 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,382 | $745 | $4,055 |
| Cornell Heights Old Orchard Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,712 | $895 | $2,673 |
| Cornell Heights Old Orchard Beach 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,307 | $965 | $1,634 |
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Most Pet Friendly Cornell Heights Old Orchard Beach Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Cornell Heights Old Orchard Beach area of Des Moines, IA that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is Tempo East Village with prices starting from $1,314 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. 418 East Grand scores the second highest with a 3.8 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $980. Here are the most Pet Friendly Cornell Heights Old Orchard Beach apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tempo East Village | 4/4 | East Village | $1,314 |
| 418 East Grand | 3.8/4 | East Village | $980 |
| Old Main & Drake Apartments | 3.6/4 | Carpenter | $785 |
| Civic Center Court Apartments | 3.4/4 | Downtown Des Moines | $800 |
| Historic Wellsport Portwell Flats | 3.2/4 | Sherman Hill | $850 |
| E300 | 3.2/4 | East Village | $1,125 |
| Velocity | 3.2/4 | East Village | $1,148 |
| 219 E Grand | 3.2/4 | East Village | $1,295 |
| The Lyon | 3.2/4 | East Village | $947 |
| The Parker | 3.2/4 | Downtown Des Moines | $910 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Cornell Heights Old Orchard Beach
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Cornell Heights Old Orchard Beach of Cornell Heights Old Orchard Beach is the Studio Model at The Concord Building, which is a Studio unit starting from $630. The second cheapest Cornell Heights Old Orchard Beach Pet Friendly apartment is the Studio Studio unit at Old Main & Drake Apartments starting at $785. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Cornell Heights Old Orchard Beach apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Concord Building | Studio | $630 |
| Old Main & Drake Apartments | Studio | $785 |
| Civic Center Court Apartments | Studio - Apply Now | $800 |
| The Parker | Sutton | $910 |
| The Lyon | 1 Bed Standard (T) | $947 |
| 418 East Grand | Studio - The Flow | $1,010 |
| 219 E Grand | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $1,295 |
| Vue | B25 | $1,422 |
| Velocity | A3 | $1,438 |
| Level | B6 | $2,133 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCornell Heights Old Orchard Beach, Des Moines, IA
Ranked #35
Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Cornell Heights Old Orchard Beach, Des Moines, IA
North High School
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Family-Friendly Rating
Renting for your family? this part of town is a favorite neighborhood for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. Family Friendly communities provide resources like parks, trails and recreation, and access to the finest school districts.
Pet Friendly Rating
Are there dogs and cats in your life? this part of town ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Cornell Heights Old Orchard Beach Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Cornell Heights Old Orchard Beach?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Cornell Heights Old Orchard Beach is at The Townhall Food Hall and Apartments listed at $480.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Cornell Heights Old Orchard Beach Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Cornell Heights Old Orchard Beach is $1,212.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Cornell Heights Old Orchard Beach Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Cornell Heights Old Orchard Beach is a 2,205 square feet unit starting from $2,200 at Matilda 235 Townhomes.
What is the average size for Cornell Heights Old Orchard Beach Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Cornell Heights Old Orchard Beach is currently at 578 sq ft.
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