1326 E 9th St
Des MoinesIA50316
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1513 Des Moines St
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Garton West, Des Moines, IA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Garton West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garton West 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,073 | $895 | $1,250 |
| Garton West 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,679 | $1,250 | $3,295 |
| Garton West 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,572 | $1,550 | $1,595 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Garton West Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Cheapest Available Garton West Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Garton West area of Des Moines, IA is a Studio unit found at Riverview Oaks Apartments priced from $625. Maverick Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Garton West apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverview Oaks Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| Maverick Apartments | 0/1 | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| East Village Square | Studio 390-392 | Studio,1BA | $725 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garton West, IA
As of August 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Garton West area is the $1.52 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Loft Model at 219 E Grand in the in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Garton West apartment is the One Bedroom Model at Grand Homes (55+ Community) starting at $800 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Castalia Plaza neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Garton West apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 219 E Grand | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Loft | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Grand Homes (55+ Community) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| The Aspen | Standard 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Park Winds | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Hilltop Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 2342 E 13th St, Unit A | 2342 E 13th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Riverview Oaks Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Parkside East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Woodland Meadows | Deluxe 2 Bedroom - Big Living Room | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Maverick Apartments | 0/1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.45 |
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Best Local Schools in Garton West, Des Moines, IA
Garton Elementary
Des Moines Independent Community School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (455)
2 out of 10
East High School
Des Moines Independent Community School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2040)
2 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Garton West
What type of rentals are currently available in Garton West?
There are currently 103 Apartments for Rent in Garton West, IA with pricing that ranges from $547 to $3,450. There are also 22 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Garton West ranging from $450 to $3,295.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Garton West?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Garton West ranges from $450 to $3,295 with an average monthly rent of $1,102.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Garton West?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Garton West range from $975 to $3,251, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $3,295. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,322.
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