Cheap Homes for Rent in Lower Beaver Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $600 (7 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. Clover Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $593. 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
Clover Creek0/1Studio,1BA$593
Northtown ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$595

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower Beaver, IA

As of August 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lower Beaver area is the $1.10 price per square foot 2107 52nd St Model at 2107 52nd St, Unit 2017 in the in the Merle Hay neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Lower Beaver apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Crossroad Apartments starting at $975 with a $1.18 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.
2107 52nd St, Unit 20172107 52nd St2BR,1.5BA$1.10
Crossroad Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.18
Village Green Apartments- 4532 Douglas2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.28
Discover Modern Comfort at Welbeck ApartmentsUpgraded 2 BR/1Ba2BR,1BA$1.19
The Village at WestchesterBedford2BR,1BA$1.03
Ashley SquareAurora1BR,1BA$1.32
Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.80
Alley LandingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33
The Grove at Hickman1x11BR,1BA$1.23
Large Studio Apartments set back in quier0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.27

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lower Beaver, Des Moines, IA

Ranked #59

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lower Beaver

What type of rentals are currently available in Lower Beaver?

There are currently 105 Apartments for Rent in Lower Beaver, IA with pricing that ranges from $593 to $1,600. There are also 25 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lower Beaver ranging from $695 to $2,450.

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 $695 to $2,450 with an average monthly rent of $1,453.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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