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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Indianola Hills Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $500 (22 Rentals)
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$699 - $7251 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 27
Pioneer Estates
1204 Hartford AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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$750 - $1,1661 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Watrous Apartments
1300 E Watrous AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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$825 - $925
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Park Ridge Apartments
3200 Indianola AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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Magnolia Park
4711 South Union StDes Moines, IA 50315
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$855 - $8852 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Jefferson
3708 SE 14th StDes Moines, IA 50320
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$865 - $9301 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Elmcrest
433 E Philip StDes Moines, IA 50315
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$895 - $1,3002 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Magnolia Manor Apartments and Townhomes
424 E Philip StDes Moines, IA 50315
2900 SE 10th St
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$1,075 - $1,4251 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Park Indy Rowhomes!
3140 Indianola AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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4800 SW 3rd St
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$1,275 - $1,3753 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Southern Meadows Homes
2800 SE 8th StDes Moines, IA 50315
3302 SE 5th St
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South View Apartments
4221 SE 13th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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Cedar Crest Apartments
3722-3726 SE 14th StDes Moines, IA 50320
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McKinley Apartments
315 E McKinley AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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1201 E Bell Avenue
1201 E Bell AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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Southview Manor
2417 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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800-828 Hartford Ave
800-828 Hartford AveDes Moines, IA 50315
112 Davis Ave
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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 Studio Apartments | $575 | $575 | $575 |
| Indianola Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $776 | $699 | $1,125 |
| Indianola Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $968 | $825 | $1,425 |
| Indianola Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,325 | $1,275 | $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 1201 E Bell Avenue priced from $725. Watrous Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Indianola Hills apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| 1201 E Bell Avenue | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Watrous Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Park Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
| Magnolia Park | 2 Bed /2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $847 |
| Elmcrest | 1 Bedroom w/Den | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Indianola Hills, IA
As of August 17, 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 Bed /2 Bath Model at Magnolia Park starting at $847 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. |
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| Southern Meadows Homes | Plan B - two story | 3BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| Magnolia Park | 2 Bed /2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Magnolia Manor Apartments and Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| McKinley Apartments | 3BD/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Park Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| The Jefferson | Jefferson 2 Bed 1 Bath Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Park Indy Rowhomes! | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| 800-828 Hartford Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| 1201 E Bell Avenue | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Watrous Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Indianola Hills Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Indianola Hills Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Indianola Hills Apartment is $725 at 1201 E Bell Avenue.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Indianola Hills Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Indianola Hills is starting from $795 at 1201 E Bell Avenue.
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