
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ewing Woods-Evergreen Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $525 (66 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Ewing Woods-Evergreen area of Des Moines.


Goldbriar Chateau

Pioneer Estates

Park Forest

Ivy II

Watrous Apartments

The Hampton Meadows

Sutton Hill

Evergreen Terrace

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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 | $918 | $525 | $1,083 |
| Ewing Woods-Evergreen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $989 | $650 | $1,460 |
| Ewing Woods-Evergreen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,096 | $747 | $2,232 |
| Ewing Woods-Evergreen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,672 | $1,050 | $2,720 |
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There are currently 66 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 Pioneer Estates priced from $699. Park Forest has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $705. Here are the most affordable Ewing Woods-Evergreen apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer Estates | B1 | 1BR, 1BA | $699 |
| Park Forest | 1x1 630 | 1BR, 1BA | $705 |
| 1201 E Bell Avenue | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $725 |
| McKinley Apartments | 2BD/2BA | 2BR, 2BA | $725 |
| Watrous Apartments | A1 | 1BR, 1BA | $735 |
| Ivy II | Classic 2 bed/1 bath | 2BR, 1BA | $747 |
| The Hampton Meadows | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $750 |
| Evergreen Terrace | 1BR/1BA | 1BR, 1BA | $790 |
| Goldbriar Chateau | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR, 1BA | $795 |
| Melbourne | B2 - 60 - Income Restricted | 2BR, 2BA | $813 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ewing Woods-Evergreen, IA
As of September 22, 2026 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 Southwest Des Moines neighborhood starting from $1,275. The second greatest value Ewing Woods-Evergreen apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 bath Model at Southbrook Green in the Southeast Des Moines neighborhood starting at $1,175 with a $1.08 price per square foot. 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 |
| Southbrook Green | 3 Bedroom 2 bath | 3BR, 2BA | $1.08 |
| Fort Des Moines | 2-Bedroom | 2BR, 2BA | $0.97 |
| Magnolia Park | 2 Bed /2 Bath | 2BR, 2BA | $0.85 |
| Rosemont Place | B5 - Renovated | 2BR, 2BA | $1.05 |
| Magnolia Manor Apartments and Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR, 1BA | $0.93 |
| McKinley Apartments | 3BD/2BA | 3BR, 2BA | $0.86 |
| Willow Bend | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR, 2BA | $1.03 |
| Goldbriar Chateau | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR, 1BA | $0.88 |
| Ivy II | Classic 2 bed/1.5 bath | 2BR, 1.5BA | $1.06 |
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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 $813.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ewing Woods-Evergreen?
The cheapest apartment in Ewing Woods-Evergreen is Pioneer Estates which is listed at $699, while the average apartment in Ewing Woods-Evergreen costs $960.
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 31 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 $232 which is $728 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ewing Woods-Evergreen.
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