
Cheap Homes for Rent in Outer SE Des Moines S Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $800 (16 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Outer SE Des Moines S area of Des Moines.


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Outer SE Des Moines S, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Outer SE Des Moines S?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer SE Des Moines S 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,239 | $895 | $2,350 |
| Outer SE Des Moines S 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,706 | $1,275 | $2,795 |
| Outer SE Des Moines S 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,890 | $1,695 | $2,100 |
| Outer SE Des Moines S 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,850 | $1,850 | $1,850 |
| Outer SE Des Moines S 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer SE Des Moines S Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Cheapest Available Outer SE Des Moines S Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer SE Des Moines S area of Des Moines, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Melbourne priced from $643. Valley Acres Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Outer SE Des Moines S apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | B1 - 30 - Income Restricted | 2BR,2BA | $643 |
| Valley Acres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| River Oaks Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Pioneer Estates | B1 | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Park Forest | 1x1 630 | 1BR,1BA | $705 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer SE Des Moines S, IA
As of March 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer SE Des Moines S area is the $0.93 price per square foot Plan B - two story Model at Southern Meadows Homes in the in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood starting from $1,275. The second greatest value Outer SE Des Moines S apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Meadow Cove starting at $1,060 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Somerset neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer SE Des Moines S apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Meadows Homes | Plan B - two story | 3BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| Meadow Cove | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.88 |
| The Meadows | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Fort Des Moines | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Magnolia Park | 2/2.0 | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Magnolia Manor Apartments and Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Goldbriar Chateau | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Evergreen Terrace | 2BR/1BA-Updated | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| McKinley Apartments | 2BD/1.5BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.89 |
| Woodside Park Apartments | 2 Bed A | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Outer SE Des Moines S
What type of rentals are currently available in Outer SE Des Moines S?
There are currently 176 Apartments for Rent in Outer SE Des Moines S, IA with pricing that ranges from $643 to $2,833. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer SE Des Moines S ranging from $895 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer SE Des Moines S?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer SE Des Moines S ranges from $895 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,950.
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