
Student Apartments for Rent in the Drake Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (7 Rentals)
Rentals in the Drake area of Des Moines near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


Old Main & Drake Apartments

Ross Residence Hall
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Drake West Village

Drake Pointe

Drake Terrace
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Drake Manor
Drake, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Drake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Studio Apartments | $999 | $710 | $2,491 |
| Drake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,074 | $750 | $2,394 |
| Drake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,128 | $825 | $1,715 |
| Drake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,565 | $1,335 | $1,875 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Drake Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Student Drake Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Drake?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Drake is at Old Main & Drake Apartments listed at $785.
How much is the average rent for a Student Drake Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Drake is $985.
What is the largest Student Drake Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Drake is a 850 square feet unit starting from $785 at Old Main & Drake Apartments.
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Local Expert's Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Des Moines, Iowa
Written by: Joseph Isenberg
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.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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