Studio Apartments for Rent in the Douglas Acres Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (5 Rentals)
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Douglas Acres, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Douglas Acres?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Douglas Acres Studio Apartments | $1,207 | $939 | $1,561 |
Douglas Acres 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,419 | $800 | $1,992 |
Douglas Acres 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,406 | $850 | $2,096 |
Douglas Acres 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,971 | $975 | $3,253 |
Douglas Acres 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,117 | $3,611 | $4,623 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Douglas Acres Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Largest Available Douglas Acres Studio Apartments
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Velocity | S7 | 701 Sq Ft | $1,088 |
Tempo East Village | Crosby (Studio Type 1) | 513 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
Cheapest Available Douglas Acres Studio Apartments
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Velocity | S1 | $939 |
Tempo East Village | Crosby (Studio Type 1) | $1,100 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDouglas Acres, Des Moines, IA
Ranked #65
Among neighborhoods in Des Moines, IA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Douglas Acres Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA
Walk Score®
46 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
43 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
32 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Douglas Acres Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Douglas Acres with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Douglas Acres is at Velocity listed at $939.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Douglas Acres Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Douglas Acres is $1,207.
What is the largest available Studio Douglas Acres Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Douglas Acres is a 701 square feet unit starting from $1,088 at Velocity.
What is the average size for Douglas Acres Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Douglas Acres is currently 518 sq ft.
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