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Cheap Homes for Rent in Highland Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $700 (8 Rentals)
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3916 9th St, Unit Apt 1
3916 9th StDes Moines, IA 50313
1816 Francis Ave
Des MoinesIA50314
1303 College Ave
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$8552 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
1809 Arlington Ave, Unit 10
1809 Arlington AveDes Moines, IA 50314
3905 8th St
Des MoinesIA50313
1924 Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy
Des MoinesIA50314
1816 Francis Ave
Des MoinesIA50314
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
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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 | $1,080 | $760 | $1,295 |
| Highland Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,628 | $1,450 | $1,900 |
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There are currently 8 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 1 Bed unit found at Highland Park Apartments priced from $597. Highland Park Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $597. Here are the most affordable Highland Park apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Park Apartments | Standard 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $597 |
| Highland Park Manor | 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 June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highland Park area is the $0.92 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Northtown Apartments in the in the Grandview College Area neighborhood starting from $795. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northtown Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| New Haven Apartments | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Welbeck Apartments | Legacy 2Br/1Ba | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Riverview Oaks Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| The Grove at Hickman | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Highland Park Apartments | Standard 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Highland Park Manor | Standard 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Best Local Schools in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA
North High School
Des Moines Independent Community School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1458)
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What type of rentals are currently available in Highland Park?
There are currently 112 Apartments for Rent in Highland Park, IA with pricing that ranges from $480 to $1,295. There are also 20 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Highland Park ranging from $700 to $1,900.
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 $700 to $1,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,185.
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.
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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.
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.