
Cheap Homes for Rent in Fairmont Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $400 (4 Rentals)
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2220 E Walnut St
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2209 Williams St

1805 Glenbrook Dr
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Fairmont Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Fairmont Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmont Park 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,117 | $950 | $1,295 |
| Fairmont Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,459 | $1,200 | $1,700 |
| Fairmont Park 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,695 | $1,695 | $1,695 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fairmont Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairmont Park, IA
As of January 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairmont Park area is the $1.00 price per square foot One Bedroom Model at Grand Homes (55+ Community) in the in the Castalia Plaza neighborhood starting from $800. The second greatest value Fairmont Park apartment is the Standard 2 Bedroom Model at The Aspen starting at $731 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Grandview College Area neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Homes (55+ Community) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| The Aspen | Standard 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Park Winds | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Hilltop Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Parkside East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Prairie Woods Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Woodland Meadows | Remodeled 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Capitol Heights | One-Bedroom Apartment in a Secure Building – Li... | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Highland Park Apartments | Non-Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Maverick Apartments | 0/1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.45 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFairmont Park, Des Moines, IA
Ranked #72
Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Fairmont Park, Des Moines, IA
Garton Elementary
East High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairmont Park
What type of rentals are currently available in Fairmont Park?
There are currently 97 Apartments for Rent in Fairmont Park, IA with pricing that ranges from $575 to $1,375. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairmont Park ranging from $450 to $1,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fairmont Park?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fairmont Park ranges from $450 to $1,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,112.
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.

How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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.