2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Merle Hay Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (108 Rentals)

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1413 63rd St

Des MoinesIA50311
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2625 63rd St, Unit 2625
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2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 15

2625 63rd St, Unit 2625

2625 63rd StDes Moines, IA 50322
property at 4204 Franklin Ave

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 1

4204 Franklin Ave

Des MoinesIA50310

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Calvin Community
2 Bedroom Apartments

Calvin Community

4210 Hickman RdDes Moines, IA 50310
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4620 Valdez Dr
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4620 Valdez Dr

4620 Valdez DrDes Moines, IA 50310
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2300 Beaver Ave
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2300 Beaver Ave

2300 Beaver AveDes Moines, IA 50310
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3420 Kingman Blvd
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3420 Kingman Blvd

3420 Kingman BlvdDes Moines, IA 50311
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4703 Valdez Dr
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4703 Valdez Dr

4703 Valdez DrDes Moines, IA 50310
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4720 Valdez Dr
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4720 Valdez Dr

4720 Valdez DrDes Moines, IA 50310
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2014 60th St
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2014 60th St

2014 60th StDes Moines, IA 50322

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3323 Hickman Rd
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3323 Hickman Rd

3323 Hickman RdDes Moines, IA 50310
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4702 Merced St
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4702 Merced St

4702 Merced StDes Moines, IA 50310
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2901 Rutland Ave
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2901 Rutland Ave

2901 Rutland AveDes Moines, IA 50311
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Mirell Flats
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Mirell Flats

1134 31st StDes Moines, IA 50311
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1240 32nd St
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1240 32nd St

1240 32nd StDes Moines, IA 50311
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3318 Valdez Ct
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3318 Valdez Ct

3318 Valdez CtDes Moines, IA 50310
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1247 33rd St
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1247 33rd St

1247 33rd StDes Moines, IA 50311
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Kingman Gardens
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Kingman Gardens

1025 31st StDes Moines, IA 50311
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Drake Collection
2 Bedroom Apartments

Drake Collection

2931 Cottage Grove AveDes Moines, IA 50311

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Merle Hay, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Merle Hay 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Merle Hay area of Des Moines, IA is found at Country Club Village Apartments and is listed at 1,500 square feet priced from $1,375. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Country Club Village ApartmentsWentworth (Townhouse)1,500 Sq Ft$1,375
SaddleBrook ApartmentsH1,244 Sq Ft$1,575
Forest Ave Townhomes2 BR 1.5 BA1,088 Sq Ft$1,550
Westpointe ApartmentsMadison1,056 Sq Ft$1,084
The Windsor - Windsor HeightsWindsor- 2 Bed Corner Unit (B2)976 Sq Ft$1,700
Lillis LoftsGoldenray 40%910 Sq Ft$910
Urban Green Apartments - Urbandale2 BD Oak900 Sq Ft$875
Clover Creek2/1.5 - Grand865 Sq Ft$827
Crossroad Apartments2BR/1.0BA825 Sq Ft$899
Elm Village Apartments2 BDRM820 Sq Ft$860

Cheapest Available Merle Hay 2 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Merle Hay of Des Moines, IA is the 2/1 - Classic Model starting from $747 at Clover Creek. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Merle Hay is currently $973. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Clover Creek2/1 - Classic$747
Legacy MeadowsB3 Classic$750
The DrakeC2$825
Elm Village Apartments2 BDRM$860
Beaverdale Housing LLC2 bed 1 bath$870
Urban Green Apartments - Urbandale2B OG$875
Crossroad Apartments2BR/1.0BA$899
Country Club Village ApartmentsBayhill$905
Lillis LoftsGoldenray 40%$910
Hickman OneModel A$960

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Merle Hay, Des Moines, IA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Iowa including Merle Hay, Des Moines, and the greater Des Moines area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Merle Hay Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Merle Hay with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Merle Hay is at Clover Creek listed at $747.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Merle Hay Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Merle Hay is $973.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Merle Hay Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Merle Hay is a 1,500 square feet unit starting from $1,375 at Country Club Village Apartments.

What is the average size for Merle Hay 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Merle Hay is currently 921 sq ft.

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