
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ewing Woods-Evergreen Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $500 (38 Rentals)
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Ewing Woods-Evergreen, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ewing Woods-Evergreen?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ewing Woods-Evergreen Studio Apartments | $936 | $840 | $1,115 |
| Ewing Woods-Evergreen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $912 | $650 | $1,351 |
| Ewing Woods-Evergreen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,128 | $685 | $1,986 |
| Ewing Woods-Evergreen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,368 | $895 | $2,810 |
| Ewing Woods-Evergreen 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 38 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Ewing Woods-Evergreen Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Cheapest Available Ewing Woods-Evergreen Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ewing Woods-Evergreen area of Des Moines, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Goldbriar Chateau priced from $650. Ivy II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $685. Here are the most affordable Ewing Woods-Evergreen apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goldbriar Chateau | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Ivy II | Classic 2 bed/1.5 bath | 2BR,1BA | $685 |
| Park Forest | 1x1 630 | 1BR,1BA | $705 |
| Watrous Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $705 |
| The Oaks | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $719 |
| Pioneer Estates | B1 | 1BR,1BA | $720 |
| Sutton Hill | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $722 |
| 1201 E Bell Avenue | One Bedroom Southside of Des Moines *No App Fee* | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| The Hampton Meadows | A1 - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| The Jefferson | Jefferson 2bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $765 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ewing Woods-Evergreen, IA
As of December 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ewing Woods-Evergreen 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 Ewing Woods-Evergreen apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at The Vineyards starting at $1,270 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Southeast Des Moines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ewing Woods-Evergreen 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 Vineyards | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| Fort Des Moines | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Magnolia Park | 2nd Floor 2/2.0 | 2BR,2BA | $0.88 |
| Magnolia Manor Apartments and Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| McKinley Apartments | 3BD/1.5BA | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Evergreen Terrace | 2BR/1BA-Updated | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Park Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| The Jefferson | Jefferson 2bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Goldbriar Chateau | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEwing Woods-Evergreen, Des Moines, IA
Ranked #36
Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Ewing Woods-Evergreen, Des Moines, IA
Weeks Middle School
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Des Moines, Iowa. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Getting Around the Ewing Woods-Evergreen Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA
Walk Score®
65 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
38 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
28 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ewing Woods-Evergreen Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Ewing Woods-Evergreen?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ewing Woods-Evergreen is under $765.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ewing Woods-Evergreen?
The cheapest apartment in Ewing Woods-Evergreen is Goldbriar Chateau which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Ewing Woods-Evergreen costs $1,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ewing Woods-Evergreen?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 63 regular apartments in Ewing Woods-Evergreen that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Ewing Woods-Evergreen?
Cheap apartments in Ewing Woods-Evergreen have an average cost of $358 which is $1,142 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ewing Woods-Evergreen.
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