
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Oak Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $600 (21 Rentals)


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2303 E 9th St

3225 5th Ave

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Oak Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oak Park?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Oak Park Studio Apartments | $1,010 | $450 | $1,763 |
Oak Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,220 | $600 | $2,097 |
Oak Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,375 | $725 | $2,384 |
Oak Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,958 | $1,100 | $3,063 |
Oak Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,618 | $1,420 | $1,750 |
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Getting Around the Oak Park Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA
Walk Score®
57 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
45 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
33 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oak Park Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Oak Park?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Oak Park is at Highland Park Apartments (DSM) listed at $547.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Oak Park Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oak Park Apartment is $547 at Highland Park Apartments (DSM).
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Oak Park Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Oak Park is starting from $547 at Highland Park Apartments (DSM).
What is the most affordable Oak Park Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Oak Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Highland Park Apartments (DSM) and starts from $547.
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