Homes for Rent in the Merle Hay Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (45 Rentals)

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property at 1524 33rd St

$1,300

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$1,300
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$1,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1524 33rd St

Des MoinesIA50311
property at 3001 30th St

$1,130

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$1,130
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$1,130

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3001 30th St

Des MoinesIA50310
property at 3520 37th st

$1,545

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$1,545
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$1,545

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3520 37th st

Des MoinesIA50310
property at 4704 Valdez Dr

$1,200

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$1,200
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$1,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 31

4704 Valdez Dr

Des MoinesIA50310
property at 3942 57th St

$1,250

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals

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3942 57th St

Des MoinesIA50310
property at 1144 Polk Blvd

$1,150

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals

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1144 Polk Blvd

Des MoinesIA50311

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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property at 3314 Valdez Ct

$1,100

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3314 Valdez Ct

Des MoinesIA50310
property at 1617 34th St

$1,075

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals

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1617 34th St

Des MoinesIA50310
property at 3822 52nd St

$1,150

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals

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3822 52nd St

Des MoinesIA50310

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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property at 3011 67th St

$1,650 - $1,700

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$1,650 - $1,700
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$1,650 - $1,700

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3011 67th St

UrbandaleIA50322
property at 4003 79th St

$1,375

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$1,375
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$1,375

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4003 79th St

UrbandaleIA50322
property at 5924 Sutton Pl

$1,150

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Rentals

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5924 Sutton Pl

UrbandaleIA50322
property at 4211 65th St

$1,050

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals

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4211 65th St

UrbandaleIA50322
property at 2004 63rd St

$1,595

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Rentals

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2004 63rd St

Windsor HeightsIA50324
property at 3828 79th St

$1,925

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Rentals

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3828 79th St

UrbandaleIA50322

Neighborhood & Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Master your search for the perfect apartment. Location is everything. Discover how to leverage community insights, public data, and personal visits to make a fully informed decision about where to rent.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Merle Hay, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Merle Hay, Des Moines, IA

Ranked #40

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Merle Hay

What type of rentals are currently available in Merle Hay?

There are currently 221 Apartments for Rent in Merle Hay, IA with pricing that ranges from $605 to $2,500. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Merle Hay ranging from $850 to $2,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Merle Hay?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Merle Hay ranges from $850 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,429.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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

Written by: Joseph Isenberg

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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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.