Apartments for Rent in the Greater South Side Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (293 Rentals)

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Rowat Lofts Apartments
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$1,095 - $1,300
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$1,081 - $1,286
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$1,095 - $1,300
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Rowat Lofts Apartments

601 E Vine StDes Moines, IA 50309
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High Street Lofts
$1,195 - $1,295
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$1,175 - $1,275
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$20
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$1,195 - $1,295
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

High Street Lofts

1601 High StDes Moines, IA 50309
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LINC at Gray's Station
$999 - $3,206
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$948 - $3,155
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$51
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$999 - $3,206
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

LINC at Gray's Station

210 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Soll
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$985 - $2,349
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$882 - $2,246
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$103
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$985 - $2,349
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Soll

2301 Ingersoll AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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Maxwell
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$900 - $1,650Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability

Maxwell

915 Mulberry StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Clemens Building
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$995 - $1,695
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$962 - $1,662
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$33
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$995 - $1,695
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Clemens Building

200 10th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Des Moines Building
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$735 - $1,339
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$710 - $1,314
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$25
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$735 - $1,339
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The Des Moines Building

405 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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Eagle View Lofts
$741 - $1,525
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$643 - $1,427
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$98
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$741 - $1,525
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Eagle View Lofts

708-712 SE 6th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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City Square Lofts
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$755 - $1,795
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$722 - $1,762
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$33
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$755 - $1,795
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City Square Lofts

240 E Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50309
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5Fifty5
$2,426 - $3,716
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$2,418 - $3,708
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$2,426 - $3,716
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5Fifty5

555 SW 7th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Finn Apartments
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$848 - $1,125
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$843 - $1,120
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$5
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$848 - $1,125
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Finn Apartments

2221 Stanton AveDes Moines, IA 50321
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Ballyard Lofts
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$961 - $1,016
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$936 - $991
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$961 - $1,016
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Ballyard Lofts

350 SW 2nd AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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Greater South Side, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Greater South Side, Des Moines, IA

Ranked #10

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Iowa and customized analysis for Des Moines, Iowa. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, apartment complexes for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have a family with a son or daughter (or both!)? this section of town is known as a good neighborhood for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, and great school districts for the kids to attend.

Outdoors Rating

We think living with nice outdoor spaces is very important. This neighborhood is now ranked as providing first-class access to parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This part of town is one of the A-list high-end neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, concierge services, park access, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Luxury neighborhoods also often offer hardwood floors and fireplaces, sports like tennis and raquetball, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

This area has risen to be amongst the finest submarkets for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Greater South Side

How much are Studio apartments in Greater South Side?

There are currently 123 Studio Apartments in Greater South Side with rent ranges from $647 to $1,715 with an average price of $971.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Greater South Side Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Greater South Side ranges from $650 to $4,422 with an average monthly rent of $1,265.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Greater South Side cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Greater South Side range from $745 to $3,670. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,395.

How expensive are Greater South Side Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 42 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Greater South Side on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $895 to $3,327 - averaging $1,683 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Local Expert's Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Des Moines, Iowa

Written by: Joseph Isenberg

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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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.