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Northtown Apartments
3830 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50313
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $500 (15 Rentals)
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Riverview Oaks Apartments
1420 Pennsylvania AveDes Moines, IA 50316
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Highland Park Apartments
1216-1306 E Seneca AveDes Moines, IA 50313
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The Grove at Hickman
2400 Hickman RdDes Moines, IA 50310
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Woodland Meadows
3315 E 15th StDes Moines, IA 50316
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2411 Welbeck RdDes Moines, IA 50310
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New Haven Apartments
2501 24th StDes Moines, IA 50310
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Highland Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highland Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Park Studio Apartments | $595 | $595 | $595 |
| Highland Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $680 | $597 | $850 |
| Highland Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $823 | $650 | $1,200 |
| Highland Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,147 | $1,100 | $1,195 |
| Highland Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,295 | $1,295 | $1,295 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Highland Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Cheapest Available Highland Park Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highland Park area of Des Moines, IA is a Studio unit found at Riverview Oaks Apartments priced from $595. Northtown Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $595. Here are the most affordable Highland Park apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverview Oaks Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $595 |
| Northtown Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $595 |
| Highland Park Apartments (DSM) | Standard 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $597 |
| Highland Park Apartments | Standard 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $597 |
| The Grove at Hickman | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Park, IA
As of December 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highland Park area is the $0.94 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Riverview Oaks Apartments in the in the Grandview College Area neighborhood starting from $750. The second greatest value Highland Park apartment is the 3x2 Model at New Haven Apartments starting at $1,155 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Northwest Des Moines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverview Oaks Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| New Haven Apartments | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| The Aspen | Standard 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Discover Modern Comfort at Welbeck Apartments ~ Rent Special | Legacy 2Br/1Ba | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Highland Park Apartments (DSM) | Deluxe 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Highland Park Apartments | Deluxe 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Woodland Meadows | Upgraded 2 Bed, 1 Bath - With Balcony/Patio | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 1614 Arlington Ave, Unit 4 | 1614 Arlington Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| The Grove at Hickman | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Northtown Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.38 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHighland Park, Des Moines, IA
Ranked #83
Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA
North High School
Des Moines Independent Community School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1458)
2 out of 10
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Getting Around the Highland Park Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA
Walk Score®
57 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
30 / 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 Cheap Highland Park Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Highland Park Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Highland Park Apartment is $597 at Highland Park Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Highland Park Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Highland Park is starting from $747 at Highland Park Apartments.
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A Local Expert's Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Des Moines, Iowa
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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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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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