
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Fort Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (41 Rentals)


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4206 SE 23rd St

4421 SE 14th St, Unit 201

4076 Indianola Ave

2825 SE 14th St

2000 Meadow Ct, Unit 510

2000 Meadow Ct, Unit 212

2000 Meadow Ct
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1627 E Glenwood Dr

939 Kenyon Ave

35 Pleasant View Dr

1630 Pleasant View Dr

5000 SW 8th St

7008 SW 15th St

7440 Southview Dr

315 Miller Ave
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1303 Burnham Ave

817 SE Hackley Ave

715 Watrous Ave

4504 Wakonda Pky

505 E McKinley Ave

Ewing Trace

Southridge Estates

3313 SW 7th St
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The Meadows

1201 E Bell Avenue

Pleasantview Townhomes

2000-2138 E Caulder Ave

Heritage Court
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920 Meadow Ln
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 | $862 | $650 | $1,125 |
| Fort Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $964 | $769 | $1,550 |
Fort Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,337 | $1,025 | $1,610 |
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Largest Available Fort Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in the Fort Des Moines area of Des Moines, IA is found at Southern Meadows Homes and is listed at 1,377 square feet priced from $1,275. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Meadows Homes | Plan B - two story | 1,377 Sq Ft | $1,275 |
| The Pointe on Fleur Apartments | 3 Bedroom Apartments-$500 Rent Credit at Move I... | 1,200 Sq Ft | $1,025 |
| Meadow Cove | Three Bedroom | 1,200 Sq Ft | $1,295 |
| Melbourne | C1 - 60 - Income Restricted | 1,115 Sq Ft | $1,400 |
| The Meadows | 3 Bedroom | 1,045 Sq Ft | $995 |
Cheapest Available Fort Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit Fort Des Moines of Des Moines, IA is the 3 Bedroom Model starting from $995 at The Meadows. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Fort Des Moines is currently $1,337. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Meadows | 3 Bedroom | $995 |
| The Pointe on Fleur Apartments | 3 Bedroom Apartments-$500 Rent Credit at Move I... | $1,025 |
| Southern Meadows Homes | Plan B - two story | $1,275 |
| Meadow Cove | Three Bedroom | $1,295 |
| Melbourne | C1 - 60 - Income Restricted | $1,400 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Fort Des Moines Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Fort Des Moines Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Fort Des Moines is $1,337.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Fort Des Moines Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Fort Des Moines is a 1,377 square feet unit starting from $1,275 at Southern Meadows Homes.
What is the average size for Fort Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Fort Des Moines is currently 1,211 sq ft.
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