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Pioneer Estates
1204 Hartford AveDes Moines, IA 50315
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Indianola Hills Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $600 (10 Rentals)
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Watrous Apartments
1300 E Watrous AveDes Moines, IA 50315
612 Bancroft St
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Park Ridge Apartments
3200 Indianola AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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McKinley Apartments
315 E McKinley AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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The Jefferson
3708 SE 14th StDes Moines, IA 50320
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Cedar Crest Apartments
3722-3726 SE 14th StDes Moines, IA 50320
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South View Apartments
4221 SE 13th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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Southview Manor
2417 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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1201 E Bell Avenue
1201 E Bell AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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Indianola Hills, Des Moines, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Indianola Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indianola Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $805 | $699 | $1,125 |
| Indianola Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,131 | $785 | $1,550 |
| Indianola Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,115 | $895 | $1,375 |
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Cheapest Available Indianola Hills Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Indianola Hills area of Des Moines, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Pioneer Estates priced from $699. Watrous Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $708. Here are the most affordable Indianola Hills apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer Estates | B1 | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Watrous Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $708 |
| Park Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Indianola Hills, IA
As of March 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Indianola Hills area is the $0.93 price per square foot Plan B - two story Model at Southern Meadows Homes in the in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood starting from $1,275. The second greatest value Indianola Hills apartment is the 2/2.0 Model at Magnolia Park starting at $845 with a $0.85 price per square foot in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Indianola Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Meadows Homes | Plan B - two story | 3BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| Magnolia Park | 2/2.0 | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Magnolia Manor Apartments and Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| McKinley Apartments | 2BD/1.5BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.89 |
| Park Indy Rowhomes! | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Park Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Watrous Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Elmcrest | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Pioneer Estates | B1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Indianola Hills Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Indianola Hills?
The cheapest apartment in Indianola Hills is Pioneer Estates which is listed at $699, while the average apartment in Indianola Hills costs $1,125.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Indianola Hills?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 11 regular apartments in Indianola Hills that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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