Cheap Homes for Rent in Easter Lake Area Des Moines, IA from $1,100 (3 Rentals)

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Easter Lake Area, IA

As of January 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Easter Lake Area area is the $0.93 price per square foot Plan B - two story Model at Southern Meadows Homes in the in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood starting from $1,275. The second greatest value Easter Lake Area apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at The Vineyards starting at $1,295 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Southeast Des Moines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Easter Lake Area apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Southern Meadows HomesPlan B - two story3BR,2BA$0.93
The Vineyards3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.06
2323 E Porter Avenue #862323 E Porter Avenue #863BR,2BA$0.97
Fort Des Moines2-Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.97
Magnolia Park2nd Floor 2/2.02BR,2BA$0.80
Magnolia Manor Apartments and Townhomes2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.89
McKinley Apartments3BD/2BA3BR,2BA$0.94
Evergreen Terrace2BR/1BA-Updated2BR,1BA$1.00
The JeffersonJefferson 2 Bed 1 Bath Renovated2BR,1BA$0.92
Ivy IIElevated 2 bed/1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.06

Frequently Asked Questions about Easter Lake Area

What type of rentals are currently available in Easter Lake Area?

There are currently 43 Apartments for Rent in Easter Lake Area, IA with pricing that ranges from $675 to $1,600. There are also 16 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Easter Lake Area ranging from $1,150 to $2,250.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Easter Lake Area?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Easter Lake Area ranges from $1,150 to $2,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,671.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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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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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.