2314 E 41st St
Des MoinesIA50317
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Grays Woods, Des Moines, IA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Grays Woods?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grays Woods 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,153 | $1,025 | $1,385 |
| Grays Woods 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,820 | $1,645 | $1,995 |
| Grays Woods 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,300 | $1,300 | $1,300 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Grays Woods Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Cheapest Available Grays Woods Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Grays Woods area of Des Moines, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Cypress 1 (East Ridge) priced from $797. Parkside East has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Grays Woods apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cypress 1 (East Ridge) | Elevated 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $797 |
| Parkside East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Prairie Woods Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $855 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Grays Woods, IA
As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Grays Woods area is the $1.22 price per square foot Haven & Meadow Model at Golfview Condos in the in the Castalia Plaza neighborhood starting from $1,375. The second greatest value Grays Woods apartment is the 772 BUILDING Model at Peterson Place Apartments starting at $895 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the Estey Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Grays Woods apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golfview Condos | Haven & Meadow | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Peterson Place Apartments | 772 BUILDING | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Rose Glen | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Forge65 | B1 - Cobalt - Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.80 |
| The Emory - Altoona | 1 Bedroom Suite | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| The Gardens Independent Plus | 1 Bedroom Plus | 1BR,1BA | $3.83 |
| Riverwood | Oaks | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Canterbury Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Parkside East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Prairie Woods Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
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There are currently 63 Apartments for Rent in Grays Woods, IA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $2,906. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Grays Woods ranging from $995 to $1,995.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Grays Woods ranges from $995 to $1,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,317.
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