Cheap Homes for Rent in Fairmont Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $1,000 (5 Rentals)

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Fairmont Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

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 The Aspen priced from $597. The Elliott has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Fairmont Park apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The AspenStandard 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$597
The ElliottStudioStudio,1BA$750
Cypress 1 (East Ridge)Elevated 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$797

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairmont Park, IA

As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairmont Park area is the $1.09 price per square foot CA-C4 Income Restricted Model at Court Ave Lofts in the in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood starting from $1,080. The second greatest value Fairmont Park apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at The Aspen starting at $947 with a $0.95 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Court Ave LoftsCA-C4 Income Restricted2BR,2BA$1.09
The Aspen3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.95
Grand Homes (55+ Community)One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.00
The Parker @ SeventhPRK B2 Artisan2BR,1BA$1.64
Parkside East1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.23
Prairie Woods ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
The ElliottFully Furnished StudioStudio ,1BA$2.16
District at 6th ApartmentsMcBrideStudio ,1BA$1.79
VelocityS5Studio ,1BA$2.18
Tempo East VillageCrosby (Studio Type 1)Studio ,1BA$2.14

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairmont Park

What type of rentals are currently available in Fairmont Park?

There are currently 99 Apartments for Rent in Fairmont Park, IA with pricing that ranges from $450 to $2,717. There are also 14 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairmont Park ranging from $1,025 to $2,400.

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 $1,025 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,640.

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