
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Gray's Lake Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $650 (81 Rentals)


Watrous Apartments

The Pointe on Fleur Apartments

Ingersoll Towers

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Park Ridge Apartments

The Elliott

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Sunburst

Pioneer Estates

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612 Bancroft St

Village on Grand

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High Street Brickstone

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Imperial Grand Prix

Melbourne

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R&T Lofts

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The Des Moines Building

Reagan House

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The Griffin Building
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Clemens Building

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Jackson Crossing

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Flux

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Argonne Apartments

The Residences at River View

Harbach Lofts

District at 6th Apartments

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High Street Lofts

Treehouse Apartments

Ingersoll Square Lofts

Union at Rivers Edge

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Gray's Lake, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gray's Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gray's Lake Studio Apartments | $989 | $647 | $1,800 |
Gray's Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,272 | $650 | $5,108 |
| Gray's Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,431 | $651 | $3,528 |
| Gray's Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,650 | $895 | $4,100 |
| Gray's Lake 4 Bedroom Apartments | $14,521 | $2,511 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleGray's Lake, Des Moines, IA
Ranked #12
Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Gray's Lake, Des Moines, IA
Brody Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gray's Lake Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Gray's Lake?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Gray's Lake is under $745.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Gray's Lake?
The cheapest apartment in Gray's Lake is Stockbridge Apartments which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Gray's Lake costs $12,155.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Gray's Lake?
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 95 regular apartments in Gray's Lake 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 Gray's Lake?
Cheap apartments in Gray's Lake have an average cost of $233 which is $11,922 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Gray's Lake.
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