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Hilltop Apartments
3722 Hubbell AveDes Moines, IA 50317
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairmont Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $495 (24 Rentals)
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Parkside East
3540 E Douglas AveDes Moines, IA 50317
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Capitol Heights
1414-1424 E Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50316
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Prairie Woods Apartments
4014 Hubbell AveDes Moines, IA 50317
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Cypress 1 (East Ridge)
3909 Hubbell AveDes Moines, IA 50317
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Grand Homes (55+ Community)
4212 E 29th StDes Moines, IA 50317
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La Placita on East Grand
1540 E Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50316
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3 Bedroom Apartments
1419 E 40th St
1419 E 40th StDes Moines, IA 50317
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Studio Apartments
4210 E 29th St
4210 E 29th StDes Moines, IA 50317
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1101 Walker St
1101 Walker StDes Moines, IA 50316
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801 Williams St
801 Williams StDes Moines, IA 50317
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620 E 16th St
620 E 16th StDes Moines, IA 50316
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Rose Glen
2808 E 16th StDes Moines, IA 50316
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The Gardens Independent Plus
2910 E 16th StDes Moines, IA 50316
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Wedgewood Apartments
2555 Wedgewood RdDes Moines, IA 50317
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Maverick Apartments
1400 E Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50316
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Eastview
3945 E 23rd StDes Moines, IA 50317
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The Aspen
1646 Hull Ave EDes Moines, IA 50313
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Luther Park Apartments
2824 E 16th StDes Moines, IA 50316
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Park Winds
3600 Kennedy DrDes Moines, IA 50317
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Eastview Manor
3700 E 31st StDes Moines, IA 50317
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820 Lyon Street Apartments
816-820 Lyon StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Embassy Apartments
3411-3418 E 26th StDes Moines, IA 50317
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Legacy Park Apartments
1352 12th StDes Moines, IA 50314
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Fairmont Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairmont Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmont Park Studio Apartments | $1,361 | $1,155 | $2,360 |
| Fairmont Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $778 | $597 | $1,655 |
| Fairmont Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,071 | $745 | $3,705 |
| Fairmont Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,145 | $975 | $1,250 |
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Cheapest Available Fairmont Park Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairmont Park area of Des Moines, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Highland Park Apartments priced from $597. Capitol Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Fairmont Park apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Park Apartments | Standard 1 Bed | 1BR, 1BA | $597 |
| Capitol Heights | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $725 |
| 2447 E Walnut Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $725 |
| Maverick Apartments | 1/1 | 1BR, 1BA | $799 |
| Grand Homes (55+ Community) | One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairmont Park, IA
As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairmont Park area is the $0.88 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at 2601/2603 E Walnut Street in the East Des Moines neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Fairmont Park apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Prairie Woods Apartments in the Castalia Plaza neighborhood starting at $905 with a $1.06 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairmont Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 2601/2603 E Walnut Street | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR, 1BA | $0.88 |
| Prairie Woods Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR, 1BA | $1.06 |
| Grand Homes (55+ Community) | One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.00 |
| Hilltop Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR, 1BA | $1.36 |
| Maverick Apartments | 1/1 | 1BR, 1BA | $1.18 |
| Parkside East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.27 |
| 2447 E Walnut Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1.21 |
| Tempo East Village | Hudson Studio ADA (Studio Type 2A) | Studio, 1BA | $2.31 |
| Highland Park Apartments | Standard 1 Bed | 1BR, 1BA | $1.09 |
| Capitol Heights | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1.45 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairmont Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fairmont Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fairmont Park is under $1,155.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairmont Park?
The cheapest apartment in Fairmont Park is Highland Park Apartments which is listed at $597, while the average apartment in Fairmont Park costs $920.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairmont Park?
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 35 regular apartments in Fairmont Park 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 Fairmont Park?
Cheap apartments in Fairmont Park have an average cost of $618 which is $302 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairmont Park.
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