
Cheap Homes for Rent in Indianola Hills Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $900 (2 Rentals)
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707 Watrous Ave
Indianola Hills, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Indianola Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indianola Hills 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,210 | $995 | $1,375 |
| Indianola Hills 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,350 | $1,145 | $1,475 |
| Indianola Hills 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,795 | $1,795 | $1,795 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Indianola Hills Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Indianola Hills, IA
As of November 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Indianola Hills area is the $0.88 price per square foot Plan B - two story Model at Southern Meadows Homes in the in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood starting from $1,215. The second greatest value Indianola Hills apartment is the 3rd Floor 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 | $0.88 |
| Magnolia Park | 3rd Floor 2/2.0 | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Magnolia Manor Apartments and Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| McKinley Apartments | 3BD/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| The Jefferson | Jefferson 2bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Elmcrest | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Park Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 1201 E Bell Avenue | One Bedroom Southside of Des Moines *No App Fee* | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Watrous Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Pioneer Estates | B1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Indianola Hills
What type of rentals are currently available in Indianola Hills?
There are currently 59 Apartments for Rent in Indianola Hills, IA with pricing that ranges from $685 to $1,600. There are also 14 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Indianola Hills ranging from $995 to $1,795.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Indianola Hills?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Indianola Hills ranges from $995 to $1,795 with an average monthly rent of $1,451.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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