Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Drake Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $750 (73 Rentals)

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The Drake
$825 - $960
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$630 - $895
Required Monthly Fees
$65

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$695 - $960
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The Drake

1260 34th StDes Moines, IA 50311
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New Haven Apartments
$900 - $950
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$731 - $1,226
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$69

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$800 - $1,295
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New Haven Apartments

2501 24th StDes Moines, IA 50310
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560 29th St
$975 - $1,025
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$975 - $1,025

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$975 - $1,025
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560 29th St

560 29th StDes Moines, IA 50312
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The Scott at East Village
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$1,014 - $1,322
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$829 - $1,668

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$829 - $1,668
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The Scott at East Village

700 E 5th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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1171 21st St
$1,150
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$1,150 - $1,300

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$1,150 - $1,300
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1171 21st St

1171 21st StDes Moines, IA 50311
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2413 24th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

2413 24th St

2413 24th StDes Moines, IA 50310
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University West
2 Bedroom Apartments

University West

4010 UniversityDes Moines, IA 50311
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Drake Collection
2 Bedroom Apartments

Drake Collection

2931 Cottage Grove AveDes Moines, IA 50311
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Clover Creek
2 Bedroom Apartments

Clover Creek

2901-2907 Boston AveDes Moines, IA 50310
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Roosevelt Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Roosevelt Manor

4223 Chamberlain DrDes Moines, IA 50312
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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 $695.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Drake Park?

The cheapest apartment in Drake Park is Riverview Oaks Apartments which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Drake Park costs $1,557.

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 81 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 $173 which is $1,384 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Drake Park.

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