2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Merle Hay Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (93 Rentals)

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Legacy Meadows
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$825 - $940
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$745 - $925
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$760 - $940
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Legacy Meadows

4530 Lower Beaver RdDes Moines, IA 50310
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The Drake
$825 - $960
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$630 - $895
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$65
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$695 - $960
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The Drake

1260 34th StDes Moines, IA 50311
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Forest Avenue Village
$1,125 - $1,350
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$910 - $1,585
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$950 - $1,625
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Forest Avenue Village

3201 Forest AveDes Moines, IA 50311
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Calvin Community
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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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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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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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3420 Kingman Blvd
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3420 Kingman Blvd

3420 Kingman BlvdDes Moines, IA 50311
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2901 Rutland Ave
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2901 Rutland Ave

2901 Rutland AveDes 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
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Drake Collection

2931 Cottage Grove AveDes Moines, IA 50311

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Roosevelt Manor
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Roosevelt Manor

4223 Chamberlain DrDes Moines, IA 50312
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Clover Creek
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Clover Creek

2901-2907 Boston AveDes Moines, IA 50310
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JK Sully1075
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JK Sully1075

1075 33rd StDes Moines, IA 50311
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1069 33rd St
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1069 33rd St

1069 33rd StDes Moines, IA 50311
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Hickman House
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Hickman House

2221 63rd StDes Moines, IA 50322
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University Park Place
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University Park Place

3725-3727 University 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 $1,435. 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$1,435
Forest Ave - Luxury Off-Campus Housing!2 BR Split-Level1,088 Sq Ft$1,550
Westpointe ApartmentsMadison1,056 Sq Ft$978
Ashley SquareJordan1,000 Sq Ft$1,039
Park West Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom988 Sq Ft$1,075
Westchester SquareTwo Bedroom B987 Sq Ft$945
Olde English Village2 Bed | 1 Bath | 912 sq ft912 Sq Ft$950
Urban Green Apartments - Urbandale2 BD Oak900 Sq Ft$895

Cheapest Available Merle Hay 2 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Merle Hay of Des Moines, IA is the 2/1.5 - Classic Model starting from $777 at Clover Creek. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Merle Hay is currently $984. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Clover Creek2/1.5 - Classic$777
Plaza ManorBegonia$810
Elm Village Apartments2 BDRM$825
The DrakeC2$825
Legacy MeadowsB3 Classic$825
Comfortable living minutes from Merle Hay Mall!2 bed 1 bath$825
Skyloft Apartments2BR/1.0BA$860
Beaverdale Housing LLC2 bed 1 bath$870
Urban Green Apartments - Urbandale2 BD Oak$895
Crest Manor2 Bedroom$895

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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 $777.

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 $984.

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 $1,435 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 894 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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A Local Expert's Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Des Moines, Iowa

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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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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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