
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Greater South Side Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (44 Rentals)


3000 Grand Apartments

LINC at Gray's Station

Nexus at Gray's Landing

The Equitable Building

The Pointe on Fleur

The Edge @ Grays Landing

City Square Lofts

Jackson Crossing
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AP Lofts

Union at Rivers Edge

7th Street Brownstones

McKinley Apartments

Ingersoll Towers

Park Ridge Apartments

The James on Grand

Southern Meadows Homes

410 E Pleasant Vw Dr

939 Kenyon Ave
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639 E Hughes Ave

108 McKinley Ave

1624 Pleasant View Dr

2406 Woodland Ave

414 E Pleasant Vw Dr

402 E Pleasant Vw Dr
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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 | $999 | $647 | $1,668 |
| Greater South Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,247 | $650 | $5,404 |
| Greater South Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,352 | $685 | $2,894 |
Greater South Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,720 | $895 | $2,913 |
| Greater South Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $20,651 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 44 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 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in the Greater South Side area of Des Moines, IA is found at LINC at Gray's Station and is listed at 1,690 square feet priced from $2,499. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| LINC at Gray's Station | C9 | 1,690 Sq Ft | $2,499 |
| 7th Street Brownstones | C1 | 1,559 Sq Ft | $2,199 |
| Cityville | MLK - D1 | 1,425 Sq Ft | $1,945 |
| 3000 Grand Apartments | 3 Bed | 2 Bath | 1,380 Sq Ft | $1,505 |
| Southern Meadows Homes | Plan B - two story | 1,377 Sq Ft | $1,275 |
| The Pointe on Fleur | One Month Free Rent Call today. 3 bedroom 2 bath. | 1,200 Sq Ft | $1,025 |
| Union at Rivers Edge | 111_3b6 | 1,135 Sq Ft | $1,522 |
Cheapest Available Greater South Side 3 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit Greater South Side of Des Moines, IA is the One Month Free Rent Call today. 3 bedroom 2 bath. Model starting from $1,025 at The Pointe on Fleur. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Greater South Side is currently $1,720. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Pointe on Fleur | One Month Free Rent Call today. 3 bedroom 2 bath. | $1,025 |
| Southern Meadows Homes | Plan B - two story | $1,275 |
| 3000 Grand Apartments | 3 Bed | 2 Bath | $1,505 |
| Union at Rivers Edge | 111_3b6 | $1,522 |
| LINC at Gray's Station | C1 | $1,699 |
| Cityville | MLK - D1 | $1,945 |
| 7th Street Brownstones | C1 | $2,199 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Greater South Side Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Greater South Side with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Greater South Side is at The Pointe on Fleur listed at $1,025.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Greater South Side Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Greater South Side is $1,720.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Greater South Side Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Greater South Side is a 1,690 square feet unit starting from $2,499 at LINC at Gray's Station.
What is the average size for Greater South Side 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Greater South Side is currently 1,000 sq ft.
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