
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Martin Hickman Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $645 (73 Rentals)


Welbeck Apartments

Northtown Apartments

The Drake

Beaverdale Housing LLC

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713 20th St, Unit 1915-3

MLK Brickstone Apartments

1809 Arlington Ave, Unit 3

Cornerstone Apartments

New Haven Apartments
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Franklin Court Apartments

Four Seasons Apartments

3519 University Ave

Lofts on 34th

3514 3rd St, Unit 5

Old Main & Drake Apartments

Pleasant Court

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5000 Twana Dr, Unit 1

2401 High St

Ingersoll Square
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University Place Lofts

1914 10th St

2717 College Ave

1617 34th St

High Street Brickstone

2527 Lynner Dr

3314 Valdez Ct

1547 13th St
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4133 2nd Ave

The Parker

3001 30th St

3822 52nd St

1144 Polk Blvd

Stockbridge Apartments

Alta Casa

4704 Valdez Dr

Drake West Village

Drake Collection
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Highland Park Manor

Allterra Property Solutions

Roosevelt Manor

Clover Creek

2413 24th St

Garden Court Apartments

JK Sully 1075

1069 33rd St

Laurel Village Apartments
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Martin Hickman, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Martin Hickman?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Hickman Studio Apartments | $870 | $480 | $1,912 |
| Martin Hickman 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,157 | $480 | $5,893 |
Martin Hickman 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,341 | $645 | $2,500 |
| Martin Hickman 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,811 | $1,100 | $2,599 |
| Martin Hickman 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,152 | $965 | $1,340 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMartin Hickman, Des Moines, IA
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Martin Hickman, Des Moines, IA
North High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Martin Hickman Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Martin Hickman?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Martin Hickman is under $695.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Martin Hickman?
The cheapest apartment in Martin Hickman is Drake West Village which is listed at $699, while the average apartment in Martin Hickman costs $1,145.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Martin Hickman?
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 11 regular apartments in Martin Hickman 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 Martin Hickman?
Cheap apartments in Martin Hickman have an average cost of $466 which is $679 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Martin Hickman.
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