Cheap Homes for Rent in McKinley School Columbus Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $500 (10 Rentals)

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McKinley School Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available McKinley School Columbus Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the McKinley School Columbus Park area of Des Moines, IA is a Studio unit found at The Flats on 21st priced from $595. Village Green has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $600. Here are the most affordable McKinley School Columbus Park apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Flats on 21stStudioStudio,1BA$595
Village GreenStudioStudio,1BA$600
Concord ApartmentsStudio 4 (Income Restricted)Studio,1BA$630

Best Value Apartments for Rent in McKinley School Columbus Park, IA

As of September 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the McKinley School Columbus Park area is the $1.00 price per square foot Model A Model at The Elmhurst in the in the Downtown Des Moines neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value McKinley School Columbus Park apartment is the CA-C9 Model at Court Ave Lofts starting at $1,147 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for McKinley School Columbus Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The ElmhurstModel A2BR,2BA$1.00
Court Ave LoftsCA-C92BR,2BA$1.03
The JeffersonJefferson 2bedroom2BR,1BA$0.90
Woodside Park Apartments2 Bed A2BR,1BA$1.07
Stockbridge Apartments1x1 670-7001BR,1BA$0.93
Park Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.11
1201 E Bell AvenueOne Bedroom Southside of Des Moines *No App Fee*1BR,1BA$1.09
Park Forest1x1 6301BR,1BA$1.10
Sutton HillA11BR,1BA$1.10
The Flats on 21stStudioStudio ,1BA$1.08

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Mckinley School Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA

Ranked #12

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about McKinley School Columbus Park

What type of rentals are currently available in McKinley School Columbus Park?

There are currently 309 Apartments for Rent in McKinley School Columbus Park, IA with pricing that ranges from $600 to $17,147. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in McKinley School Columbus Park ranging from $595 to $3,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in McKinley School Columbus Park?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in McKinley School Columbus Park ranges from $595 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,533.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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