1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (192 Rentals)

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Tempo East Village
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$1,375 - $1,580
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Tempo East Village

317 E 6th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Southwest Des Moines, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

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 R&T Lofts and is listed at 1,226 square feet priced from $1,475. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
R&T LoftsOp Ed 31,226 Sq Ft$1,475
Mezzo on WalnutScala1,090 Sq Ft$2,150
The James on GrandFloor Plan C1,056 Sq Ft$2,143
LINC at Gray's StationA251,000 Sq Ft$1,675
Slate Age 55 Plus Active CommunityFitzgerald962 Sq Ft$1,570
219 E Grand1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom936 Sq Ft$1,205
Willow Bend2 Bedroom920 Sq Ft$875
Gateway Lofts1BR/1.0BA853 Sq Ft$1,325
The MeridianProsecco837 Sq Ft$1,889
Fort Des Moines1-Bedroom626 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- Retirement Community Model starting from $640 at Plymouth Place Retirement Community 62+. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Southwest Des Moines is currently $1,242. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Plymouth Place Retirement Community 62+1 Bedroom- Retirement Community$640
McKinley Apartments1BD/1BA$699
Valley Acres Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$725
The Pointe on Fleur ApartmentsOne Bedroom Available-$500 Rent Credit-Call for...$725
The Ridges1 Bedroom$740
Lenox PropertiesDrake B$750
The Hampton Meadows1 Bedroom$750
The Elliott1 Bedroom$775
Inglewood Apartments2901 Ingersol$795
Pleasant Court1 Bedroom$799

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Southwest Des Moines, Des Moines, IA

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Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Des Moines. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

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 Plymouth Place Retirement Community 62+ listed at $640.

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 $1,242.

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 1,226 square feet unit starting from $1,475 at R&T Lofts.

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 710 sq ft.

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