Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ingersoll Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $400 (137 Rentals)

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Ingersoll Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ingersoll Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ingersoll Park area of Des Moines, IA is a Studio unit found at Lenox Properties priced from $595. Village Green has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $600. Here are the most affordable Ingersoll Park apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lenox PropertiesGreenwood AStudio,1BA$595
Village GreenStudioStudio,1BA$600
The Concord BuildingStudioStudio,1BA$630
The AcaciaStudio - ClassicStudio,1BA$647
2413 24th St2 Bedroom- 2411 24th2BR,1BA$675
The Grove at Hickman1x11BR,1BA$695
Hampton House ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$700
Beaverdale Housing LLCStudioStudio,1BA$710
Pleasant CourtStudioStudio,1BA$725

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ingersoll Park, IA

As of May 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ingersoll Park area is the $1.02 price per square foot 3 Bed | 2 Bath Model at 3000 Grand Apartments in the in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood starting from $1,405. The second greatest value Ingersoll Park apartment is the Model A Model at The Elmhurst starting at $1,300 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Downtown Des Moines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ingersoll Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3000 Grand Apartments3 Bed | 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.02
The ElmhurstModel A2BR,2BA$1.00
Alta Casa2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.14
MLK Brickstone ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.95
933 18th StThe Olive1BR,1BA$1.06
Hickman OneModel A2BR,1BA$1.20
722 18th St1x11BR,1BA$1.21
2413 24th St2 Bedroom- 2411 24th2BR,1BA$1.13
The Grove at Hickman1x11BR,1BA$1.21
The Concord BuildingStudioStudio ,1BA$1.20

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Ingersoll Park, Des Moines, IA

Ranked #26

Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is happy to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Ingersoll Park, Des Moines, and the greater Des Moines area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ingersoll Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Ingersoll Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ingersoll Park is under $725.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ingersoll Park?

The cheapest apartment in Ingersoll Park is The Grove at Hickman which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Ingersoll Park costs $1,400.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ingersoll Park?

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 51 regular apartments in Ingersoll Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Ingersoll Park?

Cheap apartments in Ingersoll Park have an average cost of $326 which is $1,074 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ingersoll Park.

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