
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Oak Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (87 Rentals)


Riverview Oaks Apartments

Northtown Apartments

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Forest Avenue Village

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The Grove at Hickman
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University Place Lofts

Highland Park Apartments

1171 21st St, Unit I

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1809 Arlington Ave

1809 Arlington Ave

1805 Arlington Ave

1217 24th St

4010 University

2427 Welbeck Rd

614 Douglas Ave

3519 University Ave

3614 6th Ave

3323 Hickman Rd
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Cottonwood Apartments

1710 Oakland Ave

2816 1st St

715 Hickman Rd

1812 E 14th St

Legacy Park 1318 10th

3330 University Ave

3932 University Ave

3011 Bowdoin St

2901-2905 Hickman Rd
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2201 Forest Ave

1354 E 12th St

1449 6th Ave

1427 5th Ave

1209-1213 23rd

1628 York St

335 Forest Ave

1536 Hutton St

1908 Arlington Ave

Heritage Apartments
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Park Studio Apartments | $778 | $575 | $1,025 |
| Oak Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $817 | $597 | $1,160 |
Oak Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $958 | $747 | $1,550 |
| Oak Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,278 | $1,100 | $1,625 |
| Oak Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,555 | $1,295 | $2,000 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 87 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Oak Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Largest Available Oak Park 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Oak Park area of Des Moines, IA is found at Forest Ave - Luxury Off-Campus Housing! and is listed at 1,088 square feet priced from $1,550. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Ave - Luxury Off-Campus Housing! | 2 BR Split-Level | 1,088 Sq Ft | $1,550 |
| University Place Lofts | 1,004 Sq Ft | $1,050 | |
| Northtown Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 860 Sq Ft | $750 |
| Alley Landing | Two Bedroom | 859 Sq Ft | $935 |
| Recently updated apartments near to shopping, dining, and public transportation | Birch elevated 2 Bed | 850 Sq Ft | $1,015 |
Cheapest Available Oak Park 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Oak Park of Des Moines, IA is the Standard 2 Bed Model starting from $747 at Highland Park Apartments. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Oak Park is currently $958. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Highland Park Apartments | Standard 2 Bed | $747 |
| Highland Park Apartments (DSM) | Standard 2 Bed | $747 |
| Northtown Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $750 |
| Riverview Oaks Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $750 |
| Woodland Meadows | Remodeled 2 Bed, 1 Bath | $795 |
| Discover Modern Comfort at Welbeck Apartments ~ Rent Special | Legacy 2Br/1Ba | $795 |
| The Drake | C2 | $825 |
| Legacy Meadows | B3 Classic | $825 |
| Skyloft Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | $850 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOak Park, Des Moines, IA
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Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Oak Park, Des Moines, IA
North High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Oak Park Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Oak Park with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Oak Park is at Highland Park Apartments listed at $747.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Oak Park Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Oak Park is $958.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Oak Park Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Oak Park is a 1,088 square feet unit starting from $1,550 at Forest Ave - Luxury Off-Campus Housing!.
What is the average size for Oak Park 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Oak Park is currently 782 sq ft.
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