Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Fort Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $747 (48 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Park Ridge Apartments
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$865 - $905
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$825 - $1,200
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Park Ridge Apartments

3200 Indianola AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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$1,125

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2900 SE 10th St

Des MoinesIA50315

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Cedar Crest Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Crest Apartments

3722-3726 SE 14th StDes Moines, IA 50320
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Meredith Homes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Meredith Homes

3716 Indianola AveDes Moines, IA 50320
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920 Meadow Ln
2 Bedroom Apartments

920 Meadow Ln

920 Meadow LnDes Moines, IA 50315
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6920 SW 9th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

6920 SW 9th St

6920 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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Libertad Des Moines
2 Bedroom Apartments

Libertad Des Moines

4421 SE 14th StDes Moines, IA 50320
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Southridge Senior Lofts
2 Bedroom Apartments

Southridge Senior Lofts

695 E Army Post RdDes Moines, IA 50315
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Casady Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Casady Apartments

1910-1914 Casady DrDes Moines, IA 50315
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The Meadows
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Meadows

7500 Meadowlands DrDes Moines, IA 50320
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The Quarters on 9th
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Quarters on 9th

5209 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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Melbourne IV 55+ Living
2 Bedroom Apartments

Melbourne IV 55+ Living

5514 SE 14th StDes Moines, IA 50320
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Stanton Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Stanton Apartments

2200 Stanton AveDes Moines, IA 50321
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fort Des Moines Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fort Des Moines?

The cheapest apartment in Fort Des Moines is Ivy II which is listed at $747, while the average apartment in Fort Des Moines costs $1,350.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fort Des Moines?

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 16 regular apartments in Fort Des Moines 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 Fort Des Moines?

Cheap apartments in Fort Des Moines have an average cost of $270 which is $1,080 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fort Des Moines.

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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