
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Greater South Side Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (142 Rentals)


The Meridian

Rowat Lofts Apartments

3000 Grand Apartments

The Deco

High Street Lofts

The Village at Gray's Lake Apartments

LINC at Gray's Station

Soll
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Fourth And Court

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The Fleming Building

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District at 6th Apartments

The Equitable Building

Imperial Grand Prix

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Wilkins Bldg

Jackson Crossing

The Residences at River View

5Fifty5

AP Lofts

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Windsor Terrace Apartments

Connolly Lofts

Ballyard Lofts

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Greater South Side, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Greater South Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater South Side Studio Apartments | $991 | $647 | $1,784 |
| Greater South Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,213 | $650 | $2,960 |
Greater South Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,398 | $685 | $2,884 |
| Greater South Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,818 | $945 | $2,549 |
| Greater South Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,061 | $4,873 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 142 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Greater South Side Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Largest Available Greater South Side 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Greater South Side area of Des Moines, IA is found at Eagle View Lofts and is listed at 1,702 square feet priced from $1,565. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle View Lofts | B2 | 1,702 Sq Ft | $1,565 |
| Bricktop36 | Bricktop 36 South Facing Interior | 1,632 Sq Ft | $2,300 |
| 3612 Ingersoll Ave | 2 BR/ 1 BA | 1,600 Sq Ft | $1,300 |
| 5Fifty5 | B1 | 1,590 Sq Ft | $2,336 |
| R&T Lofts | Nameplate | 1,569 Sq Ft | $1,800 |
| The Meridian | Champagne | 1,461 Sq Ft | $2,526 |
| Clemens Building | B9 - Loft | 1,307 Sq Ft | $1,818 |
| 219 E Grand | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Loft | 1,280 Sq Ft | $1,950 |
| LINC at Gray's Station | B14 | 1,280 Sq Ft | $2,399 |
| Magnolia Manor Apartments and Townhomes | Townhome | 1,140 Sq Ft | $1,000 |
Cheapest Available Greater South Side 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Greater South Side of Des Moines, IA is the Classic 2 bed/1.5 bath Model starting from $685 at Ivy II. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Greater South Side is currently $1,398. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Ivy II | Classic 2 bed/1.5 bath | $685 |
| The Jefferson | Jefferson 2bedroom | $765 |
| The Pointe on Fleur | 2 Bedroom Apartment-One Month Free Rent Offer C... | $795 |
| Park Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom | $805 |
| McKinley Apartments | 2BD/2BA | $815 |
| Magnolia Park | 3rd Floor 2/2.0 | $845 |
| BNL Investments | 2 bedrooms | $845 |
| 1201 E Bell Avenue | Two Bedroom in Des Moines - First Month Rent Fr... | $850 |
| Magnolia Manor Apartments and Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | $850 |
| Elmcrest | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | $850 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleGreater South Side, Des Moines, IA
Ranked #10
Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Greater South Side, Des Moines, IA
Brody Middle School
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States including Greater South Side, Des Moines, and the greater Des Moines area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the Greater South Side Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA
Walk Score®
41 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
37 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
31 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Greater South Side Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Greater South Side with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Greater South Side is at Ivy II listed at $685.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Greater South Side Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Greater South Side is $1,398.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Greater South Side Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Greater South Side is a 1,702 square feet unit starting from $1,565 at Eagle View Lofts.
What is the average size for Greater South Side 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Greater South Side is currently 950 sq ft.
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