Pet Friendly Homes for Rent in Merle Hay Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (18 Rentals)

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Homes for rent in the Merle Hay area of Des Moines that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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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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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Merle Hay

What type of rentals are currently available in Merle Hay?

There are currently 208 Apartments for Rent in Merle Hay, IA with pricing that ranges from $650 to $1,800. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Merle Hay ranging from $1,075 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 $1,075 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,834.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Merle Hay?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Merle Hay range from $736 to $1,705, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $2,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,420.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.