
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $747 (28 Rentals)


The Hampton Meadows

Park Forest

Magnolia Park

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Park Ridge Apartments

Rosemont Place
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Sutton Hill

Watrous Apartments

Goldbriar Chateau

Evergreen Terrace

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Woodside Park Apartments

The Jefferson

Magnolia Manor Apartments and Townhomes
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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Cedar Crest Apartments

Meredith Homes

920 Meadow Ln

6920 SW 9th St

Southern Park Apartments

McKinley Apartments

Libertad Des Moines
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Southridge Senior Lofts

1201 E Bell Avenue

The Meadows

The Quarters on 9th

Southwinds Apartments

Brookside Apartments

Melbourne IV 55+ Living
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South Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $817 | $650 | $1,125 |
South Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $956 | $747 | $2,300 |
| South Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,314 | $1,100 | $1,610 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Park Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Park?
The cheapest apartment in South Park is Ivy II which is listed at $747, while the average apartment in South Park costs $1,295.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Park?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 20 regular apartments in South Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in South Park?
Cheap apartments in South Park have an average cost of $214 which is $1,081 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Park.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.
