Cheap Homes for Rent in the Lower Beaver Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $795 (6 Rentals)

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Lower Beaver, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lower Beaver Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lower Beaver area of Des Moines, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I priced from $548. Highland Park Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $597. Here are the most affordable Lower Beaver apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$548
Highland Park ManorStandard 1 Bed1BR,1BA$597
Douglas Oaks0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower Beaver, IA

As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lower Beaver area is the $1.00 price per square foot 5000 Twana Dr Model at 5000 Twana Dr, Unit 1 in the in the Merle Hay neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Lower Beaver apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Crossroad Apartments starting at $950 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Merle Hay neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lower Beaver apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5000 Twana Dr, Unit 15000 Twana Dr2BR,1BA$1.00
Crossroad Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.15
Hickman OneModel A2BR,1BA$1.20
Village Green Apartments- 4532 Douglas2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.28
Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.80
Legacy MeadowsB3 Partial Renovation2BR,1BA$1.15
Northtown Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.21
The Grove at Hickman1x11BR,1BA$1.21
Douglas Oaks0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.18
Highland Park ManorStandard 1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.09

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lower Beaver

What type of rentals are currently available in Lower Beaver?

There are currently 109 Apartments for Rent in Lower Beaver, IA with pricing that ranges from $480 to $2,500. There are also 17 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lower Beaver ranging from $795 to $2,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lower Beaver?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lower Beaver ranges from $795 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,376.

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I'm Joe, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Des Moines and Central Iowa. My parents moved to Central Iowa in 1967, and my family has been here ever since.

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