
Studio Apartments for Rent in the Drake Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (107 Rentals)


Forest Avenue Village

Old Main & Drake Apartments

3721 Cottage Grove Ave, Unit 7
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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 | $1,129 | $490 | $2,928 |
| Drake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,149 | $680 | $2,928 |
| Drake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,082 | $795 | $1,550 |
| Drake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,392 | $1,100 | $1,625 |
| Drake 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,370 | $1,370 | $1,370 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 107 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
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Main & Drake Apartments | Studio | 387 Sq Ft | $785 |
| Beaverdale Housing LLC | Studio | 380 Sq Ft | $710 |
Cheapest Available Drake Studio Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Beaverdale Housing LLC | Studio | $710 |
| Old Main & Drake Apartments | Studio | $785 |
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 Beaverdale Housing LLC listed at $710.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Drake Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Drake is $1,129.
What is the largest available Studio Drake Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Drake is a 387 square feet unit starting from $785 at Old Main & Drake Apartments.
What is the average size for Drake Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Drake is currently 300 sq ft.
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