
3 Bedroom Homes for Rent in Merle Hay Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (11 Rentals)


4541 50th St

2940 Brattleboro Ave

4306 50th St

2403 36th St
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4127 Shawnee Ave

6501 Hickman Rd

2317 47th St

2909 46th St

8311 Twana Dr
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7218 Maryland Dr
Merle Hay, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Merle Hay?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merle Hay 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,297 | $900 | $1,700 |
Merle Hay 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,744 | $1,300 | $2,385 |
| Merle Hay 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,026 | $1,700 | $2,395 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMerle Hay, Des Moines, IA
Ranked #42
Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Hoover High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Merle Hay
What type of rentals are currently available in Merle Hay?
There are currently 217 Apartments for Rent in Merle Hay, IA with pricing that ranges from $605 to $1,700. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Merle Hay ranging from $650 to $2,395.
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 $650 to $2,395 with an average monthly rent of $1,346.
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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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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.