Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Greater South Side Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (120 Rentals)

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The Meridian
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2 Pet Limit - There is a $300 one-time pet fee. There is also a $25 monthly rent per cat and a $50 monthly rent per dog. Pet policy: Only cats and dogs allowed. Up to two pets per residence. No weight limits. All pets must be spayed or neutered and in good health. Vet verification and pet licensing through the city of Iowa is required
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The Meridian

425 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Flux
Pet Friendly Some Pets Allowed.
We do not accept reptiles, rodents, rabbits or ferrets. Animals must be properly vaccinated based on species and registered with the city where required/applicable. Pets must be over the age of 1 year and spayed/neutered. Disallowed dog breeds include the following, and any breed mixed with the following: Pit Bull, American Bulldog, American Staffordshire Terrier, Rottweiler, Chow Chow, Wolf Breeds (including Huskies), Akita, St. Bernard, Mastiff, Cane Corso, Doberman, German Shepherd. - 2 Pet Limit
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Flux

1400 Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Fourth And Court
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2 Pet Limit - Bella Terra is the perfect place for you, it’s also the ideal place for your dog or cat.
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Fourth And Court

420 Court AveDes Moines, IA 50301
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The Fleming Building
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2 Pet Limit - $30 Monthly Pet Rent
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The Fleming Building

218 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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Ingersoll Square Lofts
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2 Pet Limit - $60 Monthly Pet Rent
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Ingersoll Square Lofts

1900-2005 High StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Slate  Age 55 Plus Active Community
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2 Pet Limit - Only cats and dogs allowed. All pets must be spayed or neutered and in good health. Vet verification and pet licensing through the city of Des Moines is required. BREED RESTRICTIONS APPLY. Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy inf...
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Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community

400 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Imperial Grand Prix
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2 Pet Limit - Must Be Spayed/Neutered
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Imperial Grand Prix

3407 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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Randolph Apartments
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2 Pet Limit - Maximum 2 pets per household. $25/month rent for cats, $50/month rent for dogs. One-time $300 non-refundable fee is required.
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Randolph Apartments

202 4th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Edge @ Grays Landing
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2 Pet Limit - The Edge is dog and cat-friendly. Maximum 2 pets per household. $25/month rent for cats, $50/month rent for dogs. A one-time $300 non-refundable fee is required.
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The Edge @ Grays Landing

406 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Treehouse Apartments
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2 Pet Limit - Bella Terra is the perfect place for you, it’s also the ideal place for your dog or cat.
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Treehouse Apartments

2225-2315 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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AP Lofts
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2 Pet Limit - $30 Monthly Pet Rent
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AP Lofts

340 SW 5th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Reagan House
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2 Pet Limit - $50 Monthly Pet Rent
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Reagan House

2801-2817 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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Vine Street Lofts
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2 Pet Limit - Maximum 2 pets per household. $25/month rent for cats, $50/month rent for dogs. One-time $300 non-refundable fee.
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Vine Street Lofts

101 2nd AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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Wilkins Bldg
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2 Pet Limit - $30 Monthly Pet Rent
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Wilkins Bldg

713 Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Metro Lofts
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2 Pet Limit - $25/month rent for cats, $50/month rent for dogs. One-time $300 non-refundable fee.
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Metro Lofts

100 2nd AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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Windsor Terrace Apartments
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2 Pet Limit - 2 pets per household. Pet fees are Per Pet!
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Windsor Terrace Apartments

3333 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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Ingersoll Park Studios
Pet Friendly Some Pets Allowed.
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Ingersoll Park Studios

3323 Ingersoll AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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Connolly Lofts
Pet Friendly Some Pets Allowed.
2 Pet Limit - $400-600
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Connolly Lofts

401 SE 6th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Carbon 550
Pet Friendly Some Pets Allowed.
2 Pet Limit - The following breeds, and dogs mixed with these breeds will not be accepted: Pit Bull, American Bulldog, American Staffordshire Terrier, Rottweiler, Chow-Chow, Wolf Breeds and/or Wolf Hybrids (including Huskies), Akita, St. Bernard, Mastiff, Cane Corso, Doberman, German Shepherd.
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Carbon 550

550 Watson Powell Jr WayDes Moines, IA 50309
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Argonne Apartments
Pet Friendly Some Pets Allowed.
$35 Monthly Pet Rent - Pets are welcomed! Please contact the Leasing Office for further details regarding pet restrictions and pet weights.
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Argonne Apartments

1729 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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Greater South Side, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Most Pet Friendly Greater South Side Apartments for Rent

The apartment community in the Greater South Side area of Des Moines, IA that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is The Residences at River View with prices starting from $1,095 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. Confluence on 3rd Apartments scores the second highest with a 4 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,077. Here are the most Pet Friendly Greater South Side apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
The Residences at River View4/4McKinley School Columbus Park$1,095
Confluence on 3rd Apartments4/4Downtown Des Moines$1,077
3612 Ingersoll Ave4/4North of Grand$950
Cityville3.8/4Downtown Des Moines$950
Jackson Crossing3.8/4McKinley School Columbus Park$840
R&T Lofts3.8/4Downtown Des Moines$900
The Meridian3.8/4Downtown Des Moines$1,477
Ingersoll Square Lofts3.6/4Sherman Hill$995
Arlington Hallett3.6/4Downtown Des Moines$680
Reagan House3.6/4Haines Park Owls Head Estates$875

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Greater South Side

The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Greater South Side of Greater South Side is the Studio Model at The Elliott, which is a Studio unit starting from $750. The second cheapest Greater South Side Pet Friendly apartment is the Market Rate Studio unit at Treehouse Apartments starting at $750. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Greater South Side apartments:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The ElliottStudio$750
Treehouse ApartmentsMarket Rate$750
Reagan HouseIncome Restricted$895
R&T LoftsByline$900
3612 Ingersoll Ave1 BR / 1 BA$950
CityvilleCapital City 2 - M5$950
Ingersoll Square LoftsPhase I A1$995
Tempo East VillageCrosby (Studio Type 1)$1,160
Confluence on 3rd ApartmentsCinder$1,199
The MeridianPort$1,477

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Greater South Side, Des Moines, IA

Ranked #6

Among neighborhoods in Des Moines, IA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Family-Friendly Rating

A family-friendly apartment community may be just the ticket if you have young children when you rent. Greater South Side is a favorite area for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly neighborhoods have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, and more.

Outdoors Rating

For some, access to parks and outdoor amenities is something they look for when they rent. This neighborhood is a highly-rated residential neighborhood for its parks, paths, and trails, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Pet Friendly Rating

This area of Des Moines ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Greater South Side Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Greater South Side?

Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Greater South Side is at Argonne Apartments listed at $550.

How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Greater South Side Apartment?

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Greater South Side is $1,318.

What is the largest Pet Friendly Greater South Side Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Greater South Side is a 3,151 square feet unit starting from $1,532 at The Equitable Building.

What is the average size for Greater South Side Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Greater South Side is currently at 601 sq ft.

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