
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Doudna Heights Glen Oaks Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (138 Rentals)


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The Village at Westchester

The Drake Apartments

Northtown Apartments

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University Village

Beaverdale Housing LLC

The Grove at Hickman
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Doudna Heights Glen Oaks, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Doudna Heights Glen Oaks?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doudna Heights Glen Oaks Studio Apartments | $988 | $490 | $3,904 |
Doudna Heights Glen Oaks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $889 | $630 | $3,904 |
| Doudna Heights Glen Oaks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $960 | $650 | $1,931 |
| Doudna Heights Glen Oaks 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,367 | $1,100 | $1,899 |
| Doudna Heights Glen Oaks 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,421 | $965 | $2,000 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 138 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Doudna Heights Glen Oaks Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Largest Available Doudna Heights Glen Oaks 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Doudna Heights Glen Oaks area of Des Moines, IA is found at University Place Lofts and is listed at 800 square feet priced from $900. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Place Lofts | 800 Sq Ft | $900 | |
| Forest Ave - Luxury Off-Campus Housing! | 1 BR | 675 Sq Ft | $1,125 |
| MLK Brickstone Apartments | One Bedroom | 650 Sq Ft | $730 |
| Highland Park Apartments (DSM) | Standard 1 Bed | 650 Sq Ft | $597 |
| University Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 646 Sq Ft | $975 |
| Beaverdale Housing LLC | 1 bed 1 bath | 550 Sq Ft | $750 |
Cheapest Available Doudna Heights Glen Oaks 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Doudna Heights Glen Oaks of Des Moines, IA is the Standard 1 Bed Model starting from $597 at Highland Park Apartments (DSM). The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Doudna Heights Glen Oaks is currently $889. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Highland Park Apartments (DSM) | Standard 1 Bed | $597 |
| Northtown Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $650 |
| Clover Creek | 1/1 - Classic | $685 |
| The Grove at Hickman | 1x1 | $695 |
| MLK Brickstone Apartments | One Bedroom | $730 |
| Beaverdale Housing LLC | 1 bed 1 bath | $750 |
| Franklin Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom COZY COTTAGE | $825 |
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Getting Around the Doudna Heights Glen Oaks Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
35 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Doudna Heights Glen Oaks Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Doudna Heights Glen Oaks with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Doudna Heights Glen Oaks is at Highland Park Apartments (DSM) listed at $597.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Doudna Heights Glen Oaks Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Doudna Heights Glen Oaks is $889.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Doudna Heights Glen Oaks Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Doudna Heights Glen Oaks is a 800 square feet unit starting from $900 at University Place Lofts.
What is the average size for Doudna Heights Glen Oaks 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Doudna Heights Glen Oaks is currently 554 sq ft.
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