Studio Apartments for Rent in the Gray's Lake Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (104 Rentals)

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Co-Op
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Co-Op

4004 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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The Plaza
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The Plaza

300 Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50309

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Hillside
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Hillside

1902 Woodland AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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520 40th St
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520 40th St

520 40th StDes Moines, IA 50312
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3100 Grand Ave
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3100 Grand Ave

3100 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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659 17th St
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659 17th St

659 17th StDes Moines, IA 50314
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518 35th St
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518 35th St

518 35th StDes Moines, IA 50312
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1222 E Emma Ave
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1222 E Emma Ave

1222 E Emma AveDes Moines, IA 50315

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Gray's Lake, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Gray's Lake Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Gray's Lake area of Des Moines, IA is found at R&T Lofts and is listed at 851 square feet priced from $950. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
R&T LoftsCopy851 Sq Ft$950
The MeridianMerlot706 Sq Ft$1,705
10th Street Lofts0BR/1.0BA664 Sq Ft$925
District at 6th ApartmentsMiller596 Sq Ft$914
LINC at Gray's StationS5595 Sq Ft$1,399
City Square LoftsS3570 Sq Ft$914
Fourth And CourtStudio + Balcony569 Sq Ft$1,025
The Fleming Building#8 - Studio525 Sq Ft$875
The ElliottStudio500 Sq Ft$710
The Des Moines BuildingStudio476 Sq Ft$695

Cheapest Available Gray's Lake Studio Apartments

Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Gray's Lake of Des Moines, IA is the Studio - Classic Model starting from $647 at The Acacia. The average price for all Studio apartments in Gray's Lake is currently $1,016. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The AcaciaStudio - Classic$647
The Des Moines BuildingStudio$695
Civic Center Court ApartmentsStudio - Apply Now$700
The ElliottStudio$710
Wakonda Village and Manor Apartment HomesS1Pwv$765
City Square LoftsS1$784
Argonne ApartmentsStudio C$799
The Griffin BuildingStudio$800
Treehouse ApartmentsStudio$830
Reagan HouseStudio$850

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Gray's Lake, Des Moines, IA

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Iowa and customized analysis for Central Des Moines. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Gray's Lake Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Gray's Lake with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Gray's Lake is at The Acacia listed at $647.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Gray's Lake Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Gray's Lake is $1,016.

What is the largest available Studio Gray's Lake Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Gray's Lake is a 851 square feet unit starting from $950 at R&T Lofts.

What is the average size for Gray's Lake Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Gray's Lake is currently 483 sq ft.

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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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Genius Ideas and Studio Layout Tips That Maximize Every Square Inch

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article was written based on first-hand renter experiences and common layout challenges identified after move-in.

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