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Roosevelt Cultural District, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Roosevelt Cultural District, IA

As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Roosevelt Cultural District area is the $0.82 price per square foot 2 bed Model at 2813 Cottage Grove Ave in the in the Drake Park neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Roosevelt Cultural District apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Forest Avenue Village - Reduced rents! starting at $1,400 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Northwest Des Moines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Roosevelt Cultural District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2813 Cottage Grove Ave2 bed2BR,1BA$0.82
Forest Avenue Village - Reduced rents!3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.38
Hamilton ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.84
The 4220 Grand ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Large2BR,1.5BA$0.96
JK Sully10752BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.99
3000 Grand Apartments1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.22
Skyloft Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.09
Village on Grand1 B 1 B1BR,1BA$1.21
Inglewood Apartments2901 Ingersoll1BR,1BA$1.33
The Drake ApartmentsB31BR,1BA$1.25

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Frequently Asked Questions about Roosevelt Cultural District

What type of rentals are currently available in Roosevelt Cultural District?

There are currently 210 Apartments for Rent in Roosevelt Cultural District, IA with pricing that ranges from $630 to $4,991. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Roosevelt Cultural District ranging from $560 to $1,945.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Roosevelt Cultural District?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Roosevelt Cultural District ranges from $560 to $1,945 with an average monthly rent of $1,191.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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