
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (204 Rentals)


Cityville on 9th

The Meridian

LINC at Gray's Station

Wakonda Village

3000 Grand Apartments

Rowat Lofts Apartments

The Deco

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Tempo East Village

District at 6th Apartments
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Nexus at Gray's Landing

R&T Lofts

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Confluence on 3rd Apartments

Fourth And Court

Clemens Building

The Equitable Building

Park Avenue by Broadmoor

The Fleming Building
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The Elliott

Ingersoll Square

Metro Lofts

Weston Park Apartments

High Street Lofts

Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community

Flux

The Edge @ Grays Landing

The Des Moines Building

East Village Square
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Randolph Apartments

Imperial Grand Prix

Eagle View Lofts/Townhomes

219 E Grand

City Square Lofts

Vine Street Lofts

The Village at Grays Lake

The Griffin Building

Jackson Crossing
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The Residences at River View

AP Lofts

Gateway Lofts

Finn Apartments

Flats on 5th

Village on Grand

Fort Des Moines

Water Trail Row

Connolly Lofts
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Southwest Des Moines, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Des Moines?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Des Moines Studio Apartments | $936 | $525 | $1,591 |
Southwest Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,181 | $675 | $5,630 |
| Southwest Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,342 | $747 | $3,705 |
| Southwest Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,775 | $1,145 | $2,734 |
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There are currently 204 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Southwest Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Largest Available Southwest Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Southwest Des Moines area of Des Moines, IA is found at Mezzo on Walnut and is listed at 1,090 square feet priced from $2,150. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mezzo on Walnut | Scala | 1,090 Sq Ft | $2,150 |
| LINC at Gray's Station | A25 | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,665 |
| The James on Grand | Floor Plan J | 977 Sq Ft | $1,892 |
| The Meridian | Riesling | 904 Sq Ft | $1,795 |
| District at 6th Apartments | Halston II | 892 Sq Ft | $1,259 |
| Wilkins Bldg | Income Restricted | 879 Sq Ft | $995 |
| Randolph Apartments | The Boone | 861 Sq Ft | $1,066 |
| Gateway Lofts | Ankeny | 846 Sq Ft | $1,335 |
| Hamilton Apartments | One Bedroom | 800 Sq Ft | $800 |
| Fort Des Moines | 1-Bedroom | 626 Sq Ft | $850 |
Cheapest Available Southwest Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Southwest Des Moines of Des Moines, IA is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model starting from $675 at Valley Acres Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Southwest Des Moines is currently $1,181. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Valley Acres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $675 |
| Lenox Properties | Drake B | $695 |
| The Hampton Meadows | 1 Bedroom | $750 |
| Wakonda Village | Adel | $780 |
| Pleasant Court | 1 Bedroom | $799 |
| Stockbridge Apartments | Santo | $800 |
| The Acacia | 1 Bed 1 Bath - Classic | $800 |
| Winona | 1BR/1.0BA | $810 |
| Grand Colony | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $815 |
| Four Seasons Apartments | Remodeled Jr One Bedroom Furnished | $815 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Southwest Des Moines Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Southwest Des Moines with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Southwest Des Moines is at Valley Acres Apartments listed at $675.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Southwest Des Moines Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Des Moines is $1,181.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Southwest Des Moines Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Southwest Des Moines is a 1,090 square feet unit starting from $2,150 at Mezzo on Walnut.
What is the average size for Southwest Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Southwest Des Moines is currently 683 sq ft.
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