
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Drake Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (261 Rentals)


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Vue

Flux

Nexus at Gray's Landing
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Confluence on 3rd Apartments

Fourth And Court

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The Des Moines Building

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High Street Lofts

Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community

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Soll

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Clemens Building

Imperial Grand Prix

The Elliott

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Level

219 E Grand

The Edge @ Grays Landing

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E300

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The Griffin Building

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The Drake

Argonne Apartments

Carbon 550

Riverview Oaks Apartments

Rumely Lofts

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Union at Rivers Edge

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University Village
Drake Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Drake Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Park Studio Apartments | $962 | $500 | $2,650 |
Drake Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,267 | $650 | $4,561 |
| Drake Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,396 | $750 | $3,528 |
| Drake Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,741 | $1,075 | $4,100 |
| Drake Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,594 | $965 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 261 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Drake Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Largest Available Drake Park 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Drake Park area of Des Moines, IA is found at Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community and is listed at 962 square feet priced from $1,691. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community | Fitzgerald | 962 Sq Ft | $1,691 |
| Cityville | 960 Sq Ft | $1,450 | |
| Wilkins Bldg | Market Rate | 929 Sq Ft | $1,225 |
| Randolph Apartments | The Lucas | 915 Sq Ft | $1,282 |
| LINC at Gray's Station | A19 | 875 Sq Ft | $1,599 |
| Velocity | A14 | 856 Sq Ft | $1,462 |
| Gateway Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 853 Sq Ft | $1,295 |
| Vue | A5 | 849 Sq Ft | $1,365 |
| The Meridian | Prosecco | 837 Sq Ft | $1,815 |
| The Elmhurst | Model C | 600 Sq Ft | $865 |
Cheapest Available Drake Park 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Drake Park of Des Moines, IA is the 1x1 670-700 Model starting from $650 at Stockbridge Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Drake Park is currently $1,267. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Stockbridge Apartments | 1x1 670-700 | $650 |
| Riverview Oaks Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $695 |
| The Drake | B3 | $695 |
| Lenox Properties | Drake B | $695 |
| MLK Brickstone Apartments | One Bedroom | $730 |
| Beaverdale Housing LLC | 1 bed 1 bath | $750 |
| Woodland Avenue Brickstone | 1x1 630 | $775 |
| Inglewood Apartments | 2901 Ingersoll | $795 |
| Village on Grand | 1 B 1 B | $799 |
| Pleasant Court | 1 Bedroom | $799 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Drake Park Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Drake Park with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Drake Park is at Stockbridge Apartments listed at $650.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Drake Park Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Drake Park is $1,267.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Drake Park Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Drake Park is a 962 square feet unit starting from $1,691 at Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community.
What is the average size for Drake Park 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Drake Park is currently 668 sq ft.
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