Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jordan Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $500 (32 Rentals)

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Libertad Des Moines
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Libertad Des Moines

4421 SE 14th StDes Moines, IA 50320
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Melbourne IV 55+ Living
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Melbourne IV 55+ Living

5514 SE 14th StDes Moines, IA 50320
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Southridge Senior Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Southridge Senior Lofts

695 E Army Post RdDes Moines, IA 50315
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Jordan Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Jordan Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jordan Park area of Des Moines, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Sutton Hill priced from $570. Watrous Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. Here are the most affordable Jordan Park apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sutton HillA11BR,1BA$570
Watrous ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$600
MelbourneB3 - 40 - Income Restricted2BR,2BA$639
Park Forest1x1 6301BR,1BA$695
The Oaks1BA/1BR1BR,1BA$719
Valley Acres Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$725
Ivy II (Kenwood II)Classic 1 bed/1 bath1BR,1BA$727
SomersetB32BR,1BA$734
The Pointe on Fleur2x1a2BR,1BA$765
Park Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jordan Park, IA

As of July 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jordan Park area is the $0.91 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at The Meadows in the in the Somerset neighborhood starting from $950. The second greatest value Jordan Park apartment is the 2/2.0 Model at Magnolia Park starting at $795 with a $0.80 price per square foot in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jordan Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Meadows3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.91
Magnolia Park2/2.02BR,2BA$0.80
Magnolia Manor Apartments and Townhomes2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.89
Goldbriar Chateau2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.94
The Pointe on Fleur2x1a2BR,1BA$0.87
The RidgesB1 - Deluxe2BR,1BA$1.06
The JeffersonFully Renovated with Balcony2BR,1BA$0.95
Woodside Park Apartments2 Bed A2BR,1BA$1.05
The Oaks1BA/1BR1BR,1BA$1.07
Watrous ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$0.92

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Jordan Park, Des Moines, IA

Ranked #40

Among neighborhoods in Des Moines, IA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Jordan Park Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA

Walk Score®

60 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

41 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

33 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jordan Park Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Jordan Park Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Jordan Park Apartment is $570 at Sutton Hill.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Jordan Park Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Jordan Park is starting from $639 at Melbourne.

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