
Apartments for Rent in the Fort Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (139 Rentals)


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The Oaks

Elmcrest

Goldbriar Chateau

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Lyn Crossing

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Magnolia Park

1233 Park Ave

4206 SE 23rd St

4421 SE 14th St, Unit 201

116 Park Ave

4076 Indianola Ave

2825 SE 14th St

3310 SE 5th St

2000 Meadow Ct, Unit 510

2000 Meadow Ct, Unit 212

2000 Meadow Ct

2000 Meadow Ct

1013 1/2 Kenyon Ave

3435 SE 20th St

1627 E Glenwood Dr

501 E Porter Ave

939 Kenyon Ave

404 E Pleasant Vw Dr

3154 Indianola Ave

3138 Indianola Ave
Fort Des Moines, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fort Des Moines?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Des Moines Studio Apartments | $750 | $735 | $765 |
| Fort Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $879 | $650 | $1,125 |
| Fort Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,056 | $769 | $1,550 |
| Fort Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,330 | $1,025 | $1,610 |
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Outdoors Rating
For some, access to the great outdoors is very important. This residential neighborhood is now ranked as providing great access to parks, paths, and trails, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
Fort Des Moines has emerged as one of the best-regarded higher-end submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, concierge services, gardens, nearby parks, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Luxury neighborhoods also often offer tile, hardwood, and fine carpeting, sports like tennis and raquetball, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Frequently Asked Questions about Fort Des Moines
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Fort Des Moines Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Fort Des Moines ranges from $650 to $1,125 with an average monthly rent of $879.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Fort Des Moines cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Fort Des Moines range from $769 to $1,550. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,056.
How expensive are Fort Des Moines Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 31 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Fort Des Moines on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,025 to $1,610 - averaging $1,330 for the location.
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