3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Greater South Side Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (42 Rentals)

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Park Ridge Apartments
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$1,300
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$825 - $1,300

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$825 - $1,300
3 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1

Park Ridge Apartments

3200 Indianola AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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$1,420

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709 Bell Ave

Des MoinesIA50315

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Summit House
3 Bedroom Apartments

Summit House

2880 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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3313 SW 7th St
3 Bedroom Apartments

3313 SW 7th St

3313 SW 7th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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106 Davis Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

106 Davis Ave

106 Davis AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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715 Watrous Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

715 Watrous Ave

715 Watrous AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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1617 Woodland Ave
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1617 Woodland Ave

1617 Woodland AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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4504 Wakonda Pky
3 Bedroom Apartments

4504 Wakonda Pky

4504 Wakonda PkyDes Moines, IA 50315
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Whiteline Lofts
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Whiteline Lofts

120 SW 5th AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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524 Indianola Rd
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524 Indianola Rd

524 Indianola RdDes Moines, IA 50315

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Community Homes
3 Bedroom Apartments

Community Homes

5301 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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McKinley Apartments
3 Bedroom Apartments

McKinley Apartments

315 E McKinley AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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The Fifth
3 Bedroom Apartments

The Fifth

422 Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50301
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Heritage Court
3 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage Court

4711 SE 4th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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4000 INGERSOLL
3 Bedroom Apartments

4000 INGERSOLL

4000 Ingersoll AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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Greater South Side, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

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 5Fifty5 and is listed at 2,210 square feet priced from $2,758. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
5Fifty5C32,210 Sq Ft$2,758
Cityville on 9thCascade Sig1,704 Sq Ft$2,125
LINC at Gray's StationC91,690 Sq Ft$2,499
AP Lofts3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom1,407 Sq Ft$1,835
Southern Meadows HomesPlan B - two story1,377 Sq Ft$1,275
The Edge @ Grays LandingC2-Market1,141 Sq Ft$1,699
Jackson Crossing3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom1,138 Sq Ft$1,701
Union at Rivers Edge3 Bed 2 Bath1,135 Sq Ft$1,522
1201 E Bell Avenue3BR/2.0BA1,107 Sq Ft$1,100
McKinley Apartments3BD/2BA954 Sq Ft$895

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 3BD/2BA Model starting from $895 at McKinley Apartments. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Greater South Side is currently $1,917. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
McKinley Apartments3BD/2BA$895
1201 E Bell Avenue3BR/2.0BA$1,100
Southern Meadows HomesPlan B - two story$1,275
Union at Rivers Edge3 Bed 2 Bath$1,522
The Edge @ Grays LandingC2-Market$1,699
Jackson Crossing3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom$1,701
AP Lofts3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom$1,835
Cityville on 9thCascade Sig$2,125
LINC at Gray's StationC3$2,399
5Fifty5C3$2,758

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Greater South Side, Des Moines, IA

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Iowa, including Des Moines. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

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 McKinley Apartments listed at $895.

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 $1,917.

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 2,210 square feet unit starting from $2,758 at 5Fifty5.

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 972 sq ft.

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