1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (34 Rentals)

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The Flats on 21st
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Flats on 21st

1313 21st StDes Moines, IA 50311
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Garden Court Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Court Apartments

3700 Martin Luther King PkyDes Moines, IA 50310
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Oakview Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Oakview Terrace

2901-2907 Boston AveDes Moines, IA 50310
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Douglas Woods
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Douglas Woods

2800 Douglas AveDes Moines, IA 50310
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Uplift Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Uplift Manor

2916 30th StDes Moines, IA 50310
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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3015 30th St
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3015 30th St

3015 30th StDes Moines, IA 50310
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1411 Beaver Ave
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1411 Beaver Ave

1411 Beaver AveDes Moines, IA 50311
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Beaverdale Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Beaverdale Apartments

3505 Beaver AveDes Moines, IA 50310
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1415 34th St
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1415 34th St

1415 34th StDes Moines, IA 50311
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1316 22nd St
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1316 22nd St

1316 22nd StDes Moines, IA 50311

Northwest Des Moines, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Northwest Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Northwest Des Moines area of Des Moines, IA is found at Legacy Apartments and is listed at 700 square feet priced from $760. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Legacy Apartments1BR/1.0BA700 Sq Ft$760
Four Seasons Apartments1BR/1BA650 Sq Ft$845
University Village1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom646 Sq Ft$900
The Flats on 21st1 Bedroom600 Sq Ft$695
Oakview TerraceOne Bedroom588 Sq Ft$780
The Grove at Hickman1x1575 Sq Ft$825
Beaverdale Housing LLC1 bed 1 bath550 Sq Ft$750
The Drake1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom505 Sq Ft$730
1333 22nd Street1BR/1.0BA368 Sq Ft$725
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Cheapest Available Northwest Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Northwest Des Moines of Des Moines, IA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $695 at The Flats on 21st. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Northwest Des Moines is currently $855. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Flats on 21st1 Bedroom$695
1333 22nd Street1BR/1.0BA$725
The Drake1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$730
Beaverdale Housing LLC1 bed 1 bath$750
Legacy Apartments1BR/1.0BA$760
Oakview TerraceOne Bedroom$780
The Grove at Hickman1x1$825
Four Seasons Apartments1BR/1BA$845
University Village1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$900

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Northwest Des Moines, Des Moines, IA

Ranked #83

Among neighborhoods in Des Moines, IA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Northwest Des Moines Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Northwest Des Moines with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Northwest Des Moines is at The Flats on 21st listed at $695.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Northwest Des Moines Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Northwest Des Moines is $855.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Northwest Des Moines Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Northwest Des Moines is a 700 square feet unit starting from $760 at Legacy Apartments.

Expert Rental Resources

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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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.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.