
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Easter Lake Area Des Moines, IA from $1,800 (4 Rentals)
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Easter Lake Area, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Easter Lake Area?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easter Lake Area 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,200 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
| Easter Lake Area 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,933 | $1,800 | $2,000 |
| Easter Lake Area 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Easter Lake Area Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Easter Lake Area, IA
As of July 25, 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 Meadows starting at $995 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Somerset neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Easter Lake Area apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Meadows Homes | Plan B - two story | 3BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| The Meadows | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Fort Des Moines | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Magnolia Park | 2 Bed /2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Magnolia Manor Apartments and Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Evergreen Terrace | 2BR/1BA-Updated | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Park Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| The Jefferson | Jefferson 2 Bed 1 Bath Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Woodside Park Apartments | 2 Bed A | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Ivy II | Classic 2 bed/1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEaster Lake Area, Des Moines, IA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Easter Lake Area
What type of rentals are currently available in Easter Lake Area?
There are currently 66 Apartments for Rent in Easter Lake Area, IA with pricing that ranges from $705 to $1,610. There are also 5 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Easter Lake Area ranging from $1,800 to $2,500.
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 $1,800 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,211.
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