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Cheap Homes for Rent in Estey Heights Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $1,200 (5 Rentals)
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5324 Jennifer Dr
Pleasant HillIA50327
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5324 Jennifer Dr
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4136 Enden Ln
Des MoinesIA50317
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Estey Heights, Des Moines, IA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Estey Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estey Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,295 | $1,295 | $1,295 |
| Estey Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,370 | $1,345 | $1,395 |
| Estey Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,880 | $2,650 | $2,995 |
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There are currently 5 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 $800. Rising Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $885. Here are the most affordable Estey Heights apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canterbury Park | Two Bedroom-One and One Half Bath | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| Rising Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $885 |
| Peterson Place Apartments | 772 BUILDING | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Estey Heights, IA
As of January 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Estey Heights area is the $0.97 price per square foot Villa Model at Yellowbanks in the in the Golf View Heights neighborhood starting from $975. The second greatest value Estey Heights apartment is the NEW BUILDING Model at Peterson Place Apartments starting at $995 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Douglas Acres 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellowbanks | Villa | 3BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Peterson Place Apartments | NEW BUILDING | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Riverwood | Drift | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| YellowBanks III LLC | Cottage - 2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Forge65 | B1 - Cobalt - Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.83 |
| Canterbury Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Golfview Condos | Vista | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Rising Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.81 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEstey Heights, Des Moines, IA
Ranked #67
Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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 6 (535)
6 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Estey Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Estey Heights?
There are currently 31 Apartments for Rent in Estey Heights, IA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $2,072. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Estey Heights ranging from $1,295 to $2,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Estey Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Estey Heights ranges from $1,295 to $2,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,848.
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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A Local Expert's Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Des Moines, Iowa
Written by: Joseph Isenberg
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.
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.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.