Studio Apartments for Rent in the Greater South Side Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (80 Rentals)

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Harrington Studios
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Harrington Studios

677 16th StDes Moines, IA 50314
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Grand Terrace
Studio Apartments

Grand Terrace

2917 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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The Quarters on 9th
Studio Apartments

The Quarters on 9th

5209 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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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 834 square feet priced from $975. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
R&T LoftsCopy834 Sq Ft$975
The MeridianMerlot706 Sq Ft$1,583
District at 6th ApartmentsMiller II689 Sq Ft$1,144
10th Street Lofts0BR/1.0BA610 Sq Ft$900
The ElliottFully Furnished Studio600 Sq Ft$1,295
Rowat LoftsS6 - Gypsum With Alcove552 Sq Ft$1,055
Tempo East VillageCrosby (Studio Type 1)513 Sq Ft$1,100
LincS3500 Sq Ft$1,299
Bryn Mawr ApartmentsStudio-Market rate494 Sq Ft$800
The Brady Apartments0BR/1.0BA485 Sq Ft$775

Cheapest Available Greater South Side Studio Apartments

Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Greater South Side of Des Moines, IA is the 0BR/1.0BA Model starting from $625 at Ingersoll Park Studios. The average price for all Studio apartments in Greater South Side is currently $1,075. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Ingersoll Park Studios0BR/1.0BA$625
Ingersoll Park Studio Apartments 3607Studio$625
City Square LoftsS1$694
Windsor Terrace ApartmentsStudio$725
Grand Colony ApartmentsStudio$725
East Village SquareStudio 390-392$725
Pleasant CourtStudio$725
The ElliottStudio$750
The Des Moines BuildingS1$756
Imperial Grand PrixImperial Studio$756

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Greater South Side, Des Moines, IA

Ranked #7

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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.

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 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 Ingersoll Park Studios listed at $625.

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 $1,075.

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 834 square feet unit starting from $975 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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