2413 E 42nd St
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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Estey Heights Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $800 (18 Rentals)
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2319 Williams St
Des MoinesIA50317
2319 E 40th Ct
Des MoinesIA50317
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Grandview Meadows
4252 Morton AveDes Moines, IA 50317
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$828 - $1,5001 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Riverwood
660 N Pleasant Hill BlvdPleasant Hill, IA 50327
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$845 - $1,1601 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Canterbury Park
935 Sherrylynn BlvdPleasant Hill, IA 50327
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$895 - $9952 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Peterson Place Apartments
770 N Pleasant Hill BlvdPleasant Hill, IA 50327
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$898 - $1,7001 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Golfview Condos
5115 NE 23rd AvePleasant Hill, IA 50327
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$9252 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 15
595 N Pleasant Hill Blvd
595 N Pleasant Hill BlvdPleasant Hill, IA 50327
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$985 - $1,1451 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Cottages of Pleasant Hill
555 N Walnut BlvdPleasant Hill, IA 50327
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$1,222 - $2,0761 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Forge65
799 NE 60th StPleasant Hill, IA 50327
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$1,295 - $1,335Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 8
Rising Ridge Apartments
770 NE 70th StPleasant Hill, IA 50327
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3 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 3Total Monthly Price
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Yellowbanks
5756 Basswood LnPleasant Hill, IA 50327
6354 Scarlet Leaf Ln
Pleasant HillIA50327
6358 Scarlet Leaf Ln
Pleasant HillIA50327
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$1,490
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3 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 31Total Monthly Price
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Yellowbanks
5790 Vision DrPleasant Hill, IA 50327
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$1,5253 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Boulder Ridge Apartments
405 Hillside CtPleasant Hill, IA 50327
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Canterbury Heights, a 55+ Community
755 NE 56th StPleasant Hill, IA 50327
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Estey Heights, Des Moines, IA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Estey Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estey Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,070 | $828 | $1,222 |
| Estey Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,145 | $845 | $1,530 |
| Estey Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,593 | $1,160 | $2,475 |
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Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Estey Heights Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Cheapest Available Estey Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Estey Heights area of Des Moines, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Canterbury Park priced from $845. Peterson Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Estey Heights apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Canterbury Park | Two Bedroom CPI | 2BR,2BA | $845 |
| Peterson Place Apartments | 772 BUILDING | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
| Golfview Condos | Vista | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| The Cottages of Pleasant Hill | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Forge65 | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,222 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Estey Heights, IA
As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Estey Heights area is the $1.33 price per square foot REED R 1748 Model at Lexington Park Townhome Rentals in the in the Estey Heights neighborhood starting from $2,317. The second greatest value Estey Heights apartment is the Two Bed One Bath Model at The Cottages of Pleasant Hill starting at $1,095 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Estey Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Estey Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Lexington Park Townhome Rentals | REED R 1748 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.33 |
| The Cottages of Pleasant Hill | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Peterson Place Apartments | 770 BUILDING | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Riverwood | Drift (w/ fp) | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Canterbury Park | Two Bedroom CPI | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Forge65 | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Golfview Condos | Vista | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEstey Heights, Des Moines, IA
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Best Local Schools in Estey Heights, Des Moines, IA
Four Mile Elementary
Southeast Polk Community School District
Public School - Grades PK-5 (483)
6 out of 10
Southeast Polk High School
Southeast Polk Community School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2353)
4 out of 10
Spring Creek - 6th Grade
Southeast Polk Community School District
Public School - Grades K-8 (535)
6 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Estey Heights Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Estey Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Estey Heights Apartment is $1,050 at Golfview Condos.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Estey Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Estey Heights is starting from $845 at Canterbury Park.
What is the most affordable Estey Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Estey Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Canterbury Park and starts from $1,160.
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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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The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.
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