2826 Oxford St
Des MoinesIA50313
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3916 9th St
Des MoinesIA50313
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229 College Ave
Des MoinesIA50314
2343 E 12th St
Des MoinesIA50316
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Highland Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Highland Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Park 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,023 | $800 | $1,195 |
| Highland Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,497 | $1,195 | $1,700 |
| Highland Park 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,495 | $1,395 | $1,595 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Highland Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Park, IA
As of January 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highland Park area is the $0.93 price per square foot Cypress Deluxe (W/D) Model at The Aspen in the in the Grandview College Area neighborhood starting from $796. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Aspen | Cypress Deluxe (W/D) | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| New Haven Apartments | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Discover Modern Comfort at Welbeck Apartments ~ Rent Special | Legacy 2Br/1Ba | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 1614 Arlington Ave, Unit 4 | 1614 Arlington Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Riverview Oaks Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| The Grove at Hickman | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Woodland Meadows | Remodeled 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Highland Park Apartments (DSM) | Non-Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Highland Park Apartments | Non-Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Northtown Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.38 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Best Local Schools in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Highland Park
What type of rentals are currently available in Highland Park?
There are currently 113 Apartments for Rent in Highland Park, IA with pricing that ranges from $575 to $1,295. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Highland Park ranging from $650 to $1,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Highland Park?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Highland Park ranges from $650 to $1,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,197.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Highland Park?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Highland Park range from $1,100 to $1,195, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $1,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,295.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips
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.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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.