Studio Apartments for Rent in the Drake Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (344 Rentals)

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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 | $911 | $500 | $2,116 |
| Drake Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,188 | $630 | $2,671 |
| Drake Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,365 | $650 | $2,884 |
| Drake Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,835 | $1,065 | $3,121 |
| Drake Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,815 | $965 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 344 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 Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Drake Park area of Des Moines, IA is found at R&T Lofts and is listed at 834 square feet priced from $1,020. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| R&T Lofts | Copy | 834 Sq Ft | $1,020 |
| The Meridian | Merlot | 706 Sq Ft | $1,446 |
| Fourth And Court | Studio + Walkout | 674 Sq Ft | $1,175 |
| LINC at Gray's Station | S6 | 630 Sq Ft | $1,299 |
| 10th Street Lofts | 0BR/1.0BA | 610 Sq Ft | $900 |
| City Square Lofts | S3 | 570 Sq Ft | $872 |
| Tempo East Village | Hudson (Studio Type 2) | 555 Sq Ft | $1,250 |
| Velocity | S5 | 525 Sq Ft | $850 |
| Velocity | S5 | 525 Sq Ft | $850 |
| Bryn Mawr Apartments | Studio-Market rate | 494 Sq Ft | $800 |
Cheapest Available Drake Park Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Drake Park of Des Moines, IA is the Studio Model starting from $600 at Village Green. The average price for all Studio apartments in Drake Park is currently $911. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Village Green | Studio | $600 |
| Clover Creek | 0/1 - Classic | $611 |
| The Acacia | Studio - Classic | $647 |
| Lenox Properties | Greenwood A | $650 |
| The Fleming Building | #2 - Studio | $695 |
| Hampton House Apartments | Studio | $699 |
| Beaverdale Housing LLC | Studio | $710 |
| Pleasant Court | Studio | $725 |
| The Brady Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | $725 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Drake Park Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA
Walk Score®
81 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
42 / 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 Drake Park Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Drake Park with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Drake Park is at Village Green listed at $600.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Drake Park Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Drake Park is $911.
What is the largest available Studio Drake Park Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Drake Park is a 834 square feet unit starting from $1,020 at R&T Lofts.
What is the average size for Drake Park Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Drake Park is currently 443 sq ft.
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