Studio Apartments for Rent in the Greater South Side Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (122 Rentals)

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Rowat Lofts Apartments
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$1,065 - $1,095
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$1,051 - $1,286
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$14

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$1,065 - $1,300
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Rowat Lofts Apartments

601 E Vine StDes Moines, IA 50309
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LINC at Gray's Station
$999 - $1,311
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$948 - $3,155
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$51

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$999 - $3,206
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LINC at Gray's Station

210 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Soll
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$985 - $1,349
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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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The Des Moines Building
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$735
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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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City Square Lofts
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$755 - $885
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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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The Plaza
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The Plaza

300 Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Co-Op
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Co-Op

4004 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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2917 High St
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2917 High St

2917 High StDes Moines, IA 50312
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Linc Apartments
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Linc Apartments

1270 Tuttle StDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Barbican
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The Barbican

3920 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50312

Greater South Side, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Greater South Side Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Greater South Side area of Des Moines, IA is found at R&T Lofts and is listed at 851 square feet priced from $950. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
R&T LoftsCopy851 Sq Ft$950
10th Street Lofts0BR/1.0BA721 Sq Ft$895
The MeridianMerlot706 Sq Ft$1,548
District at 6th ApartmentsMiller II689 Sq Ft$1,181
Ingersoll Square LoftsPhase I A1665 Sq Ft$995
LINC at Gray's StationS6630 Sq Ft$1,311
Tempo East VillageMott (Studio Type 3)622 Sq Ft$1,300
City Square LoftsS3570 Sq Ft$865
Rowat Lofts ApartmentsStudio - Gypsum with Alcove551 Sq Ft$1,095
AP LoftsStudio454 Sq Ft$895

Cheapest Available Greater South Side Studio Apartments

Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Greater South Side of Des Moines, IA is the Studio - Classic Model starting from $647 at The Acacia. The average price for all Studio apartments in Greater South Side is currently $971. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The AcaciaStudio - Classic$647
Ingersoll Park Studio Apartments 3607Studio$675
Arlington HallettStudio West$680
The Brady Apartments0BR/1.0BA$695
Pleasant CourtStudio$725
The Des Moines BuildingStudio$735
City Square LoftsS1$755
Argonne ApartmentsStudio B$795
The Griffin BuildingStudio$800
Randolph ApartmentsThe Polk$825

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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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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is happy to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central Des Moines, IA. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Greater South Side Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Greater South Side with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Greater South Side is at The Acacia listed at $647.

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

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Greater South Side is $971.

What is the largest available Studio Greater South Side Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Greater South Side is a 851 square feet unit starting from $950 at R&T Lofts.

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

The average size for a Studio rental in Greater South Side is currently 490 sq ft.

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