
Studio Apartments for Rent in the Highland Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (22 Rentals)


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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 |
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Highland Park Studio Apartments | $852 | $600 | $1,123 |
Highland Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $889 | $597 | $1,275 |
Highland Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $948 | $647 | $1,647 |
Highland Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,082 | $947 | $1,380 |
Highland Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,490 | $1,322 | $1,664 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Highland Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Largest Available Highland Park Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Highland Park area of Des Moines, IA is found at College Hill Apartments and is listed at 591 square feet priced from $1,120. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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College Hill Apartments | Studio Premium Solo | 591 Sq Ft | $1,120 |
Legacy Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | 500 Sq Ft | $795 |
Highland Park Apartments (DSM) | Studio | 400 Sq Ft | $575 |
East Village Square | Studio 390-392 | 390 Sq Ft | $725 |
The Scott at East Village Apartments | Studio | 357 Sq Ft | $828 |
Cheapest Available Highland Park Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Highland Park of Des Moines, IA is the Studio Model starting from $575 at Highland Park Apartments (DSM). The average price for all Studio apartments in Highland Park is currently $852. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Highland Park Apartments (DSM) | Studio | $575 |
East Village Square | Studio 390-392 | $725 |
Legacy Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | $795 |
The Scott at East Village Apartments | Studio | $828 |
College Hill Apartments | Studio Premium Solo | $1,120 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHighland Park, Des Moines, IA
Ranked #79
Among neighborhoods in Des Moines, IA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA
North High School
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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?
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Highland Park Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Highland Park with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Highland Park is at Highland Park Apartments (DSM) listed at $575.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Highland Park Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Highland Park is $852.
What is the largest available Studio Highland Park Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Highland Park is a 591 square feet unit starting from $1,120 at College Hill Apartments.
What is the average size for Highland Park Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Highland Park is currently 426 sq ft.
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