
Student Apartments for Rent in the Greenwood Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (5 Rentals)
Rentals in the Greenwood area of Des Moines near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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Greenwood, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Greenwood?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Greenwood Studio Apartments | $1,040 | $600 | $1,763 |
Greenwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,377 | $565 | $2,308 |
Greenwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,729 | $660 | $3,328 |
Greenwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,962 | $1,100 | $2,992 |
Greenwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,022 | $965 | $1,080 |
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Outdoors Rating
We think living with the outdoors is something that is important for them. This residential area is a highly-rated submarket for having nice outdoor spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
Does your family raise pets? this part of Des Moines is one of the best-regarded communities for renters with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Getting Around the Greenwood Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA
Walk Score®
75 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
62 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
32 / 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 Student Greenwood Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Greenwood?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Greenwood is at College Hill Apartments listed at $873.
How much is the average rent for a Student Greenwood Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Greenwood is $1,200.
What is the largest Student Greenwood Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Greenwood is a 920 square feet unit starting from $873 at College Hill Apartments.
What is the average size for Greenwood Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Greenwood is currently at 278 sq ft.
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