
Gated Apartments for Rent in the Oak Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (21 Rentals)


Legacy Meadows

Northtown Apartments

University Village

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Lofts on 34th

The Grove at Hickman
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Legacy Park 1318 10th

1331 24th St

1424 30th St

1323 24th St
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1317 24th St

1333 24th St

Mirell Flats

Ayrshire Apartments

2325 Carpenter Ave

1245 6th Ave

1325 24th St
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Park Studio Apartments | $958 | $461 | $2,986 |
| Oak Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $958 | $480 | $2,986 |
| Oak Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,013 | $750 | $1,775 |
| Oak Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,286 | $1,100 | $1,625 |
| Oak Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,297 | $1,295 | $1,300 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOak Park, Des Moines, IA
Ranked #48
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 Gated Oak Park Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Oak Park?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Oak Park is at The Grove at Hickman listed at $695.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Oak Park Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Oak Park is $925.
What is the largest Gated Oak Park Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Oak Park is a 1,060 square feet unit starting from $835 at Newens Dairy Lofts.
What is the average size for Oak Park Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Oak Park is currently at 579 sq ft.
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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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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.