Apartments near Great Western Trail in Des Moines, IA (90 Rentals)
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The Great Western Trail is an amazing adventure for any Des Moines apartment resident with a taste for nature exploration and discovery. This 16.5 mile trail walks, runs or rides you through some of Des Moines most beautiful natural environments. Its paved for easy travel and carries a bit of history as well. Traveling this route takes Des Moines apartment residents along the abandoned railway that once carried pioneers through Chicago, St. Paul and Kansas City. This trail is also unique in that it runs the gamut of sights and sounds and settings along the way. Des Moines apartment residents can start in their own back yard amid a bright urban setting , walk through grassy meadows, wooded areas and quiet country side to end up on the other end in Martindale and all its urban splendor. There are lots of resting points and several in/out access points along the way. Stop along the way and read some of the guide signs that detail the areas history. Great Western Trail apartments residents have a rare opportunity here. There are very few trails in the country quite like this one. Just one more reason why Des Moines apartments are so special.
Frequently Asked Questions about Des Moines
How much are Studio apartments in Des Moines?
There are currently 247 Studio Apartments in Des Moines with rent ranges from $547 to $1,767 with an average price of $1,007.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Des Moines Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Des Moines ranges from $547 to $2,492 with an average monthly rent of $1,185.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Des Moines cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Des Moines range from $583 to $4,000. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,315.
How expensive are Des Moines Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 187 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Des Moines on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $736 to $3,347 - averaging $1,616 for the location.
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.

A Local Expert's Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Des Moines, Iowa
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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.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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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.