Studio Apartments for Rent in the Drake University Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (174 Rentals)

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1082 21st St
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1082 21st St

1082 21st StDes Moines, IA 50311
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1245 34th St
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1245 34th St

1245 34th StDes Moines, IA 50311
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1408 31st St
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1408 31st St

1408 31st StDes Moines, IA 50311
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1424 30th St
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1424 30th St

1424 30th StDes Moines, IA 50311

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

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818 18th St
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818 18th St

818 18th StDes Moines, IA 50314
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1316 34th St
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1316 34th St

1316 34th StDes Moines, IA 50311
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658 17th St
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658 17th St

658 17th StDes Moines, IA 50314
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685 19th St
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685 19th St

685 19th StDes Moines, IA 50314
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1334 32nd St
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1334 32nd St

1334 32nd StDes Moines, IA 50311

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1102 19th St
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1102 19th St

1102 19th StDes Moines, IA 50314
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707 18th St
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707 18th St

707 18th StDes Moines, IA 50314
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1077 27th St
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1077 27th St

1077 27th StDes Moines, IA 50311
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1370 23rd St
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1370 23rd St

1370 23rd StDes Moines, IA 50311
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829 18th St
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829 18th St

829 18th StDes Moines, IA 50314
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730 16th St
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730 16th St

730 16th StDes Moines, IA 50314
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1135 23rd St
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1135 23rd St

1135 23rd StDes Moines, IA 50311
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1331 24th St
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1331 24th St

1331 24th StDes Moines, IA 50311

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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1337 24th St
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1337 24th St

1337 24th StDes Moines, IA 50311
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1359 24th St
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1359 24th St

1359 24th StDes Moines, IA 50311
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1213 23rd St
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1213 23rd St

1213 23rd StDes Moines, IA 50311
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3432 Forest Ave
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3432 Forest Ave

3432 Forest AveDes Moines, IA 50311

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Drake University, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Drake University Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Drake University area of Des Moines, IA is found at The Brady Apartments and is listed at 485 square feet priced from $775. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Brady Apartments0BR/1.0BA485 Sq Ft$775
The Concord BuildingStudio475 Sq Ft$630
Canary LoftsStudio C460 Sq Ft$945
Forest Avenue VillageStudio424 Sq Ft$867
Pleasant CourtStudio400 Sq Ft$725
Old Main & Drake ApartmentsStudio387 Sq Ft$785
Beaverdale Housing LLCStudio380 Sq Ft$710
Village GreenStudio300 Sq Ft$600

Cheapest Available Drake University Studio Apartments

Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Drake University of Des Moines, IA is the Studio Model starting from $600 at Village Green. The average price for all Studio apartments in Drake University is currently $861. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Village GreenStudio$600
The Concord BuildingStudio$630
Beaverdale Housing LLCStudio$710
Pleasant CourtStudio$725
The Brady Apartments0BR/1.0BA$775
Old Main & Drake ApartmentsStudio$785
Canary LoftsStudio A$795
Forest Avenue VillageStudio$867

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Drake University, Des Moines, IA

Ranked #57

Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States and customized analysis for Central Des Moines. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Drake University Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Drake University with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Drake University is at Village Green listed at $600.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Drake University Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Drake University is $861.

What is the largest available Studio Drake University Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Drake University is a 485 square feet unit starting from $775 at The Brady Apartments.

What is the average size for Drake University Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Drake University is currently 438 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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A Local Expert's Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Des Moines, Iowa

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

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