Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Grand Avenue Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $500 (13 Rentals)

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Tonawanda Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tonawanda Apartments

432 Tonawanda DrDes Moines, IA 50312
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4323 Grand Ave
Studio Apartments

4323 Grand Ave

4323 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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4341 Grand Ave
Studio Apartments

4341 Grand Ave

4341 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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421 42nd St
Studio Apartments

421 42nd St

421 42nd StDes Moines, IA 50312

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4345 Grand Ave
Studio Apartments

4345 Grand Ave

4345 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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Ingersoll Park
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Ingersoll Park

4906 Ingersoll AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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Roosevelt Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Roosevelt Manor

4223 Chamberlain DrDes Moines, IA 50312
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5008 Ingersoll Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5008 Ingersoll Ave

5008 Ingersoll AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Grand Avenue Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Grand Avenue area of Des Moines, IA is a Studio unit found at Lenox Properties priced from $635. Hampton House Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Grand Avenue apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lenox PropertiesGreenwood AStudio,1BA$635
Hampton House ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$699
Windsor Square by BroadmoorOxford1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Grand Avenue, IA

As of March 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Grand Avenue area is the $1.43 price per square foot 219 5th St Model at 219 5th St, Unit 201 in the in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Grand Avenue apartment is the Oxford Model at Windsor Square by Broadmoor starting at $995 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the Grand Avenue neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Grand Avenue apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
219 5th St, Unit 201219 5th St1BR,1BA$1.43
Windsor Square by BroadmoorOxford1BR,1BA$1.57
Hampton House ApartmentsFurnished 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.58
Lenox PropertiesGreenwood AStudio ,1BA$1.59

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Grand Avenue Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Grand Avenue Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Grand Avenue Apartment is $695 at Lenox Properties.

Expert Rental Resources

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A Local Expert's Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Des Moines, Iowa

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I'm Joe, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Des Moines and Central Iowa. My parents moved to Central Iowa in 1967, and my family has been here ever since.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.