4421 S Union St
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Cheap Homes for Rent in South Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $800 (13 Rentals)
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1911 E Creston Ave
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1212 West St
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1112 Frazier Ave
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2323 E Porter Ave
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122 McKinley Ave
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2000 Meadow Ct
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1223 Army Post Rd
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South Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in South Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Park 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,163 | $895 | $1,495 |
| South Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,552 | $1,175 | $2,250 |
| South Park 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,947 | $1,495 | $2,350 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Cheapest Available South Park Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Park area of Des Moines, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Watrous Apartments priced from $676. Park Forest has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable South Park apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watrous Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $676 |
| Park Forest | 1x1 630 | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| The Oaks | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $719 |
| Sutton Hill | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $722 |
| Valley Acres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Park, IA
As of September 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Park area is the $1.05 price per square foot 2323 E Porter Avenue #86 Model at 2323 E Porter Avenue #86 in the in the Southeast Des Moines neighborhood starting from $1,275. The second greatest value South Park apartment is the 2/2.0 Model at Magnolia Park starting at $797 with a $0.80 price per square foot in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2323 E Porter Avenue #86 | 2323 E Porter Avenue #86 | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Magnolia Park | 2/2.0 | 2BR,2BA | $0.80 |
| Magnolia Manor Apartments and Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| The Meadows | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Willow Bend | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Park Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| 1201 E Bell Avenue | Two Bedroom in Des Moines | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| The Jefferson | Jefferson 2bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Woodside Park Apartments | 2 Bed A | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Watrous Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Park
What type of rentals are currently available in South Park?
There are currently 126 Apartments for Rent in South Park, IA with pricing that ranges from $676 to $2,350. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Park ranging from $895 to $2,350.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Park?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Park ranges from $895 to $2,350 with an average monthly rent of $1,554.
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