Cheap Homes for Rent in the Grays Woods Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $600 (5 Rentals)

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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 1 Bed unit found at Park Winds priced from $795. Parkside East has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Grays Woods apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park Winds1 bedroom1BR,1BA$795
Parkside East1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$825
Canterbury ParkTwo Bedroom CPI2BR,2BA$845

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Grays Woods, IA

As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Grays Woods area is the $1.33 price per square foot REED R 1748 Model at Lexington Park Townhome Rentals in the in the Estey Heights neighborhood starting from $2,317. The second greatest value Grays Woods apartment is the Two Bed One Bath Model at The Cottages of Pleasant Hill starting at $1,095 with a $1.14 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lexington Park Townhome RentalsREED R 17483BR,2.5BA$1.33
The Cottages of Pleasant HillTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$1.14
Peterson Place Apartments770 BUILDING2BR,1BA$1.11
RiverwoodDrift (w/ fp)2BR,2BA$1.40
Prairie Woods ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.06
Hilltop Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.36
Canterbury ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.36
Parkside East1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.27
Golfview CondosVista1BR,1BA$1.70
Park Winds1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.47

Frequently Asked Questions about Grays Woods

What type of rentals are currently available in Grays Woods?

There are currently 56 Apartments for Rent in Grays Woods, IA with pricing that ranges from $795 to $2,475. There are also 17 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Grays Woods ranging from $655 to $1,795.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Grays Woods?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Grays Woods ranges from $655 to $1,795 with an average monthly rent of $1,319.

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