Senior Apartments for Rent in the Merle Hay Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (10 Rentals)

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Apartments for adults 55+ years of age in the Merle Hay area of Des Moines with convenient services, and fun activities.

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Calvin Community
2 Bedroom Apartments

Calvin Community

4210 Hickman RdDes Moines, IA 50310
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6336 Hickman Rd
Studio Apartments

6336 Hickman Rd

6336 Hickman RdDes Moines, IA 50324
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Des Moines's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Des Moines and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Joseph Isenberg

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Holiday Illahee Hills
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Holiday Illahee Hills

8308 Colby PkyUrbandale, IA 50322
Senior Living
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Merle Hay, Des Moines, IA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Merle Hay Apartments

What is the Cheapest Senior apartment in Merle Hay?

Currently the most affordable Senior Apartment in Merle Hay is at Hickman Hill Apartments HEAT & WATER INCLUDED listed at $799.

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

The average rent for a Senior Apartment in Merle Hay is $1,392.

What is the largest Senior Merle Hay Apartment for rent?

Today's Senior apartment with the most square footage in Merle Hay is a 2,150 square feet unit starting from $1,400 at The 44 DSM.

What is the average size for Merle Hay Senior Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Senior rental in Merle Hay is currently at 708 sq ft.

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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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