
Studio Apartments for Rent in the Greater South Side Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (125 Rentals)


Cityville on 9th

The Meridian

Rowat Lofts Apartments

Wakonda Village Apartments and Manor

3000 Grand Apartments

LINC at Gray's Station

The Deco

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Tempo East Village

District at 6th Apartments
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Soll

Nexus at Gray's Landing

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Confluence on 3rd Apartments

Fourth And Court

The Edge @ Grays Landing

The Fleming Building

Ingersoll Square Lofts

Flux
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Randolph Apartments

The Elliott

Imperial Grand Prix

The Des Moines Building

East Village Square

219 E Grand

City Square Lofts

Vine Street Lofts

The Griffin Building

Jackson Crossing
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AP Lofts

Treehouse Apartments

Argonne Apartments

Grand Colony

Civic Center Court Apartments

Madison Flats

The Acacia

Arlington Hallett

Plymouth Place Retirement Community 62+
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The James on Grand

Reagan House

Harger & Blish Building

Co-Op

Capitol Village Lofts

The Plaza

2917 High St

625 Irving St

672 19th St
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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 | $988 | $640 | $1,791 |
| Greater South Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,235 | $675 | $3,136 |
| Greater South Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,513 | $747 | $4,055 |
| Greater South Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,956 | $1,200 | $2,776 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 125 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 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 716 square feet priced from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| R&T Lofts | Columnist | 716 Sq Ft | $1,000 |
| The Meridian | Merlot | 706 Sq Ft | $1,511 |
| 10th Street Lofts | 0BR/1.0BA | 664 Sq Ft | $925 |
| Confluence on 3rd Apartments | Ember | 576 Sq Ft | $1,360 |
| Rowat Lofts Apartments | Studio - Gypsum with Alcove | 551 Sq Ft | $1,070 |
| The Fleming Building | #8 - Studio | 525 Sq Ft | $875 |
| Fourth And Court | Studio + Balcony | 497 Sq Ft | $1,025 |
| Soll | S1 - Do | 495 Sq Ft | $1,006 |
| The Brady Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | 485 Sq Ft | $775 |
| Reagan House | Studio | 470 Sq Ft | $850 |
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 $988. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Acacia | Studio - Classic | $647 |
| Grand Colony | 0 Bed 1 Bath | $665 |
| City Square Lofts | S1 | $703 |
| East Village Square | Sayers - Affordable | $725 |
| Pleasant Court | Studio | $725 |
| Arlington Hallett | Studio SW | $725 |
| Wakonda Village Apartments and Manor | S1Pwv | $765 |
| The Brady Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | $775 |
| Treehouse Apartments | Studio | $830 |
| Reagan House | Studio | $850 |
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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 $988.
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 716 square feet unit starting from $1,000 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 468 sq ft.
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A Local Expert's Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Des Moines, Iowa
Written by: Joseph Isenberg
I'm Joe, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Des Moines and Central Iowa. My parents moved to Central Iowa in 1967, and my family has been here ever since.

Genius Ideas and Studio Layout Tips That Maximize Every Square Inch
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article was written based on first-hand renter experiences and common layout challenges identified after move-in.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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