Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ingersoll Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $550 (133 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Ingersoll Park area of Des Moines.

property at 1260 34th St

$695 - $860

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 2

1260 34th St

Des MoinesIA50311

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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 1 Bed unit found at 732 19th St priced from $550. 3309 University Ave 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
732 19th St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$550
3309 University Ave0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$600
The Concord BuildingStudioStudio,1BA$630
The AcaciaStudio - ClassicStudio,1BA$647
3119 Grand Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$675
Forest Avenue VillageStudioStudio,1BA$690
The Grove at Hickman1x11BR,1BA$695
1314 22nd St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$695
Canary LoftsStudio AStudio,1BA$695
1123 24th0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ingersoll Park, IA

As of August 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ingersoll Park area is the $1.03 price per square foot 3 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 4216 Ingersoll Ave in the in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood starting from $1,235. The second greatest value Ingersoll Park apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Alta Casa starting at $1,150 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Southwest 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.
4216 Ingersoll Ave3 Beds, 1 Baths3BR,1BA$1.03
Alta Casa2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.10
The ElmhurstModel C1BR,1BA$0.96
713 20th St, Unit 1915-3713 20th St2BR,1BA$1.03
2820-2822 Kingman Blvd1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$0.99
3119 Grand Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$0.90
Village on Grand2 B 1 B2BR,1BA$1.20
MLK Brickstone ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.12
River Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.15
Welcome to Manor Heights Apartments!1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.15

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Ingersoll Park, Des Moines, IA

Ranked #27

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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 $695.

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

The cheapest apartment in Ingersoll Park is 732 19th St which is listed at $550, while the average apartment in Ingersoll Park costs $995.

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 42 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 $571 which is $424 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ingersoll Park.

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