Studio Apartments for Rent in the Greater South Side Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (124 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
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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 736 square feet priced from $1,020. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
R&T LoftsHook736 Sq Ft$1,020
The MeridianMerlot706 Sq Ft$1,534
Fourth And CourtStudio + Walkout674 Sq Ft$1,175
LINC at Gray's StationS6630 Sq Ft$1,299
10th Street Lofts0BR/1.0BA610 Sq Ft$875
The ElliottFully Furnished Studio600 Sq Ft$1,295
District at 6th ApartmentsMiller596 Sq Ft$1,013
Rowat Lofts ApartmentsStudio - Gypsum with Alcove545 Sq Ft$865
The Fleming Building#8 - Studio525 Sq Ft$875
Bryn Mawr ApartmentsStudio-Market rate494 Sq Ft$800

Cheapest Available Greater South Side Studio Apartments

Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Greater South Side of Des Moines, IA is the Studio Model starting from $625 at Ingersoll Park Studio Apartments 3607. The average price for all Studio apartments in Greater South Side is currently $999. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Ingersoll Park Studio Apartments 3607Studio$625
The AcaciaStudio - Classic$647
Civic Center Court ApartmentsStudio - Apply Now$700
The ElliottStudio$710
East Village SquareStudio 390-392$725
Pleasant CourtStudio$725
Windsor Terrace ApartmentsStudio$725
The Brady Apartments0BR/1.0BA$750
Argonne ApartmentsStudio D$794
The Des Moines BuildingS1$795

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Greater South Side, Des Moines, IA

Ranked #10

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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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

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 Studio Apartments 3607 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 $999.

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 736 square feet unit starting from $1,020 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 492 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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