Cheap Apartments for Rent in the King-irving Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $480 (227 Rentals)

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property at 732 19th St
$550
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals
Available Now
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732 19th St

Des MoinesIA50314
property at 732 19th St
$550
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals
Available Now
Affordability

732 19th St

Des MoinesIA50314
property at 732 19th St
$550
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals
Available Sep 27
Affordability

732 19th St

Des MoinesIA50314

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property at 3607 Ingersoll Ave
$695
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals
Available Sep 27
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3607 Ingersoll Ave

Des MoinesIA50312
property at 1123 24th St
$695
Studio, 1 Bath Rentals
Available Now
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1123 24th St

Des MoinesIA50311
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property at 3607 Ingersoll Ave
$695
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals
Available Now
Affordability

3607 Ingersoll Ave

Des MoinesIA50312
property at 3607 Ingersoll Ave
$695
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals
Available Now
Affordability

3607 Ingersoll Ave

Des MoinesIA50312
property at 3607 Ingersoll Ave
$695
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals
Available Now
Affordability

3607 Ingersoll Ave

Des MoinesIA50312
property at 3607 Ingersoll Ave
$695
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals
Available Now
Affordability

3607 Ingersoll Ave

Des MoinesIA50312

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property at 1108 25th St
$700
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals
Available Now
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1108 25th St

Des MoinesIA50311

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property at 3607 Ingersoll Ave
$745
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals
Available Sep 27
Affordability

3607 Ingersoll Ave

Des MoinesIA50312
property at 3607 Ingersoll Ave
$745
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals
Available Now
Affordability

3607 Ingersoll Ave

Des MoinesIA50312
  • Smoke Free
property at 3607 Ingersoll Ave
$745
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals
Available Sep 27
Affordability

3607 Ingersoll Ave

Des MoinesIA50312
property at 3607 Ingersoll Ave
$745
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals
Available Sep 27
Affordability

3607 Ingersoll Ave

Des MoinesIA50312

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property at 1123 24th St
$780
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals
Available Now
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1123 24th St

Des MoinesIA50311
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property at 1300 34th St
$799
2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Oct 28
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1300 34th St

Des MoinesIA50311
property at 2500 Grand Ave
$800
Studio, 1 Bath Rentals
Available Now
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2500 Grand Ave

Des MoinesIA50312

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

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King-irving Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available King-irving Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the King-irving Park area of Des Moines, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at 732 19th St priced from $550. Highland Park Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $597. Here are the most affordable King-irving Park apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
732 19th St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR, 1BA$550
Highland Park ManorStandard 1 Bed1BR, 1BA$597
Highland Park ApartmentsStandard 1 Bed1BR, 1BA$597
Drake West Village4 Bed - 2 Bath4BR, 2BA$599
The Gables0BR/1.0BAStudio, 1BA$600
Riverview Oaks ApartmentsStudioStudio, 1BA$625
The Concord BuildingStudioStudio, 1BA$630
The AcaciaStudio - ClassicStudio, 1BA$647
Forest Avenue VillageStudioStudio, 1BA$690
3119 Grand Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR, 1BA$695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in King-irving Park, IA

As of September 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the King-irving Park area is the $0.89 price per square foot B1 Model at Eagle View Lofts/Townhomes in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood starting from $1,469. The second greatest value King-irving Park apartment is the Model A Model at The Elmhurst in the Downtown Des Moines neighborhood starting at $1,300 with a $1.00 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for King-irving Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Eagle View Lofts/TownhomesB12BR, 1.5BA$0.89
The ElmhurstModel A2BR, 2BA$1.00
4216 Ingersoll Ave3 Beds, 1 Baths3BR, 1BA$0.95
Hamilton ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$0.84
University Place Lofts2 Bed 1 Bath2BR, 1BA$1.00
713 20th St, Unit 1915-3713 20th St2BR, 1BA$0.99
3309 University Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$0.94
2820-2822 Kingman Blvd1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR, 1BA$0.99
1118 26th Street1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$1.06
Highland Park ApartmentsStandard 1 Bed1BR, 1BA$1.09

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
King-Irving Park, Des Moines, IA

Ranked #3

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including Des Moines. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap King-irving Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in King-irving Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in King-irving Park is under $695.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in King-irving Park?

The cheapest apartment in King-irving Park is 732 19th St which is listed at $550, while the average apartment in King-irving Park costs $1,245.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in King-irving 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 66 regular apartments in King-irving 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 King-irving Park?

Cheap apartments in King-irving Park have an average cost of $368 which is $877 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in King-irving Park.

Expert Rental Resources

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