Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Gray's Lake Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $647 (34 Rentals)

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City Square Lofts
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$755 - $915
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$722 - $1,786
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$33
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$755 - $1,819
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City Square Lofts

240 E Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Soll
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$775 - $1,337
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$672 - $2,089
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$103
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$775 - $2,192
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Soll

2301 Ingersoll AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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The Des Moines Building
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$810 - $835
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$805 - $1,409
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$5
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$810 - $1,414
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The Des Moines Building

405 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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LINC at Gray's Station
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$999 - $1,299
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$948 - $3,201
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$51
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$999 - $3,252
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LINC at Gray's Station

210 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Rowat Lofts Apartments
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$1,065 - $1,095
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$1,060 - $1,325
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$1,065 - $1,330
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Rowat Lofts Apartments

601 E Vine StDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Quarters on 9th
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The Quarters on 9th

5209 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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Grand Terrace
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Grand Terrace

2917 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50312

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Gray's Lake, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Gray's Lake, Des Moines, IA

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Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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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 The Acacia which is listed at $647, while the average apartment in Gray's Lake costs $11,816.

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 104 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 $263 which is $11,553 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Gray's Lake.

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

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