Cheap Homes for Rent in Fairground Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $1,000 (11 Rentals)

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Fairground, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairground Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairground area of Des Moines, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Pioneer Estates priced from $700. Capitol Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Fairground apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pioneer EstatesB11BR,1BA$700
Capitol Heights1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$725
The ElliottStudioStudio,1BA$750
Sevastopol Station1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$825
Eagle View LoftsA1 - Income Restricted1BR,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairground, IA

As of May 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairground area is the $1.21 price per square foot CA-C3 - Income Restricted Model at Court Ave Lofts in the in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Fairground apartment is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Rose Glen starting at $1,560 with a $1.97 price per square foot in the Grandview College Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairground apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Court Ave LoftsCA-C3 - Income Restricted2BR,2BA$1.21
Rose Glen1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.97
Sevastopol Station1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.10
Connolly Lofts1B1BR,1BA$1.67
Luther Park Apartments1 Bedroom - ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED1BR,1BA$1.83
District at 6th ApartmentsMcBrideStudio ,1BA$1.70
Eagle View LoftsA21BR,1BA$1.95
Pioneer EstatesB11BR,1BA$1.40
Capitol Heights1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.45
CityvilleCapital City 2 - M5Studio ,1BA$2.10

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairground

What type of rentals are currently available in Fairground?

There are currently 81 Apartments for Rent in Fairground, IA with pricing that ranges from $450 to $2,880. There are also 15 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairground ranging from $1,000 to $1,595.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fairground?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fairground ranges from $1,000 to $1,595 with an average monthly rent of $1,299.

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