Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ingersoll Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $300 (127 Rentals)

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Lenox Properties
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$595 - $1,250
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Lenox Properties

4215 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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Hampton House Apartments
$699 - $1,599
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$599 - $1,499
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$699 - $1,599
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Hampton House Apartments

4200 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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New Haven Apartments
$800 - $1,295
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$731 - $1,226
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$69

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$800 - $1,295
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

New Haven Apartments

2501 24th StDes Moines, IA 50310
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The Drake
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$825 - $1,335
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$760 - $1,270
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$65

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$825 - $1,335
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Drake

1260 34th StDes Moines, IA 50311
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1818 Pleasant St, Unit 1818
$850
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1818 Pleasant St, Unit 1818

1818 Pleasant StDes Moines, IA 50314
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Forest Avenue Village
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$867 - $1,584
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$802 - $1,519
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$867 - $1,584
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available May 16

Forest Avenue Village

3201 Forest AveDes Moines, IA 50311
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Canary Lofts
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$890 - $1,775
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$885 - $1,770
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$890 - $1,775
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Canary Lofts

2530 University AveDes Moines, IA 50311
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The Village at Grays Lake
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$899 - $1,049
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$794 - $944
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$105

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$899 - $1,049
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The Village at Grays Lake

2270 Bell AveDes Moines, IA 50321
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University Village
$900 - $975
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$815 - $890
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$85

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$900 - $975
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University Village

2225 University AveDes Moines, IA 50311
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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 Plymouth Place Retirement Community 62+ priced from $600. 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
Plymouth Place Retirement Community 62+Studio - Retirement CommunityStudio,1BA$600
Village GreenStudioStudio,1BA$600
Lenox PropertiesGreenwood AStudio,1BA$635
The AcaciaStudio - ClassicStudio,1BA$647
Stockbridge Apartments1x1 670-7001BR,1BA$650
The Brady Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$695
Hampton House ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$699
Beaverdale Housing LLCStudioStudio,1BA$710
Pleasant CourtStudioStudio,1BA$725

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ingersoll Park, IA

As of April 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ingersoll Park area is the $0.75 price per square foot 2 BR/ 1 BA Model at 3612 Ingersoll Ave in the in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Ingersoll Park apartment is the 3 Bed | 2 Bath Model at 3000 Grand Apartments starting at $1,405 with a $1.02 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.
3612 Ingersoll Ave2 BR/ 1 BA2BR,1BA$0.75
3000 Grand Apartments3 Bed | 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.02
The ElmhurstModel A2BR,2BA$1.00
560 29th St560 29th St2BR,1BA$0.98
River Oaks Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.99
1818 Pleasant St, Unit 18181818 Pleasant St2BR,1BA$1.06
Hickman OneModel A2BR,1BA$1.20
5832 Grand Ave, Unit 45832 Grand Ave1BR,1BA$1.21
Stockbridge Apartments1x1 670-7001BR,1BA$0.93
MLK Brickstone ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.12

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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.

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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 $725.

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

The cheapest apartment in Ingersoll Park is Plymouth Place Retirement Community 62+ which is listed at $640, while the average apartment in Ingersoll Park costs $1,405.

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 57 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 $298 which is $1,107 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ingersoll Park.

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