Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mondamin Presidential Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $480 (191 Rentals)

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property at 1260 34th St

$695 - $860

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 2

1260 34th St

Des MoinesIA50311

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Mondamin Presidential, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mondamin Presidential Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mondamin Presidential area of Des Moines, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at 732 19th St priced from $550. Highland Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $597. Here are the most affordable Mondamin Presidential apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
732 19th St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$550
Highland Park ApartmentsStandard 1 Bed1BR,1BA$597
Highland Park ManorStandard 1 Bed1BR,1BA$597
319 Franklin Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$599
3309 University Ave0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$600
The Concord BuildingStudioStudio,1BA$630
The AcaciaStudio - ClassicStudio,1BA$647
Douglas Oaks0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$650
3119 Grand Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$675
The Grove at Hickman1x11BR,1BA$695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mondamin Presidential, IA

As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mondamin Presidential area is the $1.03 price per square foot 3 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 4216 Ingersoll Ave in the in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood starting from $1,235. The second greatest value Mondamin Presidential apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Alta Casa starting at $1,150 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mondamin Presidential apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4216 Ingersoll Ave3 Beds, 1 Baths3BR,1BA$1.03
Alta Casa2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.10
The ElmhurstModel C1BR,1BA$0.96
713 20th St, Unit 1915-3713 20th St2BR,1BA$1.03
2820-2822 Kingman Blvd1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$0.99
Welbeck ApartmentsLegacy 2Br/1Ba2BR,1BA$0.99
3119 Grand Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$0.90
MLK Brickstone ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.12
Highland Park ApartmentsStandard 1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.09
Highland Park ManorStandard 1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.09

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Mondamin Presidential, Des Moines, IA

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Mondamin Presidential, 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 rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mondamin Presidential Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mondamin Presidential?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mondamin Presidential is under $695.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mondamin Presidential?

The cheapest apartment in Mondamin Presidential is 732 19th St which is listed at $550, while the average apartment in Mondamin Presidential costs $1,172.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mondamin Presidential?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 39 regular apartments in Mondamin Presidential that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Mondamin Presidential?

Cheap apartments in Mondamin Presidential have an average cost of $364 which is $808 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mondamin Presidential.

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