
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Drake Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $640 (109 Rentals)


Stockbridge Apartments

Lenox Properties

The Grove at Hickman

Ingersoll Park Studio Apartments 3607

1333 22nd Street

3225 5th Ave

MLK Brickstone Apartments

Riverview Oaks Apartments

Beaverdale Housing LLC
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Woodland Avenue Brickstone

The Elliott

Inglewood Apartments

Village on Grand

Pleasant Court

Ingersoll Towers

200 Grand Ave

Hamilton Apartments

The Acacia

New Haven Apartments
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Four Seasons Apartments

Civic Center Court Apartments

Arlington Hallett

Old Main & Drake Apartments

722 18th St

1614 Arlington Ave, Unit 4

1614 Arlington Ave

East Village Square

The Elmhurst

Hampton House Apartments
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High Street Brickstone

Madison Flats

University Place Lofts

The Des Moines Building

Ballyard Lofts

The Scott at East Village

Imperial Grand Prix

Reagan House

1111 27th St
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1120 E 6th St apt 3

3000 Grand Apartments

The Griffin Building

University Village

Metro Lofts

Rumely Lofts

The Parker @ Seventh

Vine Street Lofts

Ingersoll Square Lofts
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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 | $933 | $595 | $1,668 |
Drake Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,207 | $640 | $2,354 |
| Drake Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,406 | $750 | $2,894 |
| Drake Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,783 | $1,100 | $4,060 |
| Drake Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,415 | $965 | $2,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Drake Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Drake Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Drake Park is under $710.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Drake Park?
The cheapest apartment in Drake Park is Stockbridge Apartments which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Drake Park costs $1,570.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Drake Park?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 80 regular apartments in Drake Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Drake Park?
Cheap apartments in Drake Park have an average cost of $170 which is $1,400 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Drake Park.
Expert Rental Resources
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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I'm Joe, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Des Moines and Central Iowa. My parents moved to Central Iowa in 1967, and my family has been here ever since.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

