
Studio Apartments for Rent in the Drake Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (109 Rentals)


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Beaverdale Housing LLC

Old Main & Drake Apartments

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2530 University Ave, Unit SI ID1534889P

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2530 University Ave, Unit SI ID1534880P

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1161 26th St, Unit SI ID1534890P

1123 24th St, Unit 20-2023

2530 University Ave
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3705 University Ave

2311 Carpenter Ave

1333 24th St

1147 24th St

1331 24th St

1359 24th St

1337 24th St

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1145 24th St

1325 24th St

2936 Brattleboro Ave

1504 28th St

1410 32nd St

1124 26th St

3303 University Ave

1136 26th St

1300 34th St

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3650 Cottage Grove Ave

1316 34th St

McCoy Apartments

1077 27th St

1122 26th St

3910 University Ave

3421 Cottage Grove Ave

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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 | $976 | $690 | $1,912 |
| Drake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $974 | $695 | $1,656 |
| Drake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,143 | $825 | $1,800 |
| Drake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,440 | $1,350 | $1,495 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 109 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Drake Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Largest Available Drake Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Drake area of Des Moines, IA is found at Canary Lofts and is listed at 528 square feet priced from $1,070. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canary Lofts | Studio D | 528 Sq Ft | $1,070 |
| 3309 University Ave | 0BR/1.0BA | 475 Sq Ft | $600 |
| Forest Avenue Village | Studio | 415 Sq Ft | $690 |
| 1123 24th | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | 400 Sq Ft | $695 |
| Old Main & Drake Apartments | Studio | 387 Sq Ft | $750 |
| Beaverdale Housing LLC | Studio | 380 Sq Ft | $710 |
| Lofts on 34th | 0BR/1.0BA | 346 Sq Ft | $699 |
Cheapest Available Drake Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Drake of Des Moines, IA is the 0BR/1.0BA Model starting from $600 at 3309 University Ave. The average price for all Studio apartments in Drake is currently $976. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 3309 University Ave | 0BR/1.0BA | $600 |
| Forest Avenue Village | Studio | $690 |
| Canary Lofts | Studio A | $695 |
| 1123 24th | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | $695 |
| Lofts on 34th | 0BR/1.0BA | $699 |
| Beaverdale Housing LLC | Studio | $710 |
| Old Main & Drake Apartments | Studio | $750 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Drake Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Drake with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Drake is at 3309 University Ave listed at $600.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Drake Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Drake is $976.
What is the largest available Studio Drake Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Drake is a 528 square feet unit starting from $1,070 at Canary Lofts.
What is the average size for Drake Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Drake is currently 400 sq ft.
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