
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (212 Rentals)


Cityville on 9th

The Meridian

LINC at Gray's Station

Rowat Lofts Apartments

3000 Grand Apartments

Wakonda Village Apartments and Manor

High Street Lofts

Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community

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Tempo East Village
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The Village at Grays Lake

District at 6th Apartments

Soll

Nexus at Gray's Landing

R&T Lofts

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Confluence on 3rd Apartments

Fourth And Court

The Edge @ Grays Landing

The Equitable Building
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Park Avenue by Broadmoor

Imperial Grand Prix

East Village Square

Flux

Randolph Apartments

The Des Moines Building

Ingersoll Square

Weston Park Apartments

The Elliott
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The Pointe on Fleur Apartments

219 E Grand

City Square Lofts

Eagle View Lofts/Townhomes

Vine Street Lofts

The Griffin Building

Jackson Crossing

The Residences at River View

Ballyard Lofts

AP Lofts
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Gateway Lofts

Finn Apartments

The Deco

Fort Des Moines

Wilkins Bldg

Village on Grand

Water Trail Row

Argonne Apartments

Connolly Lofts

Carbon 550
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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 | $944 | $575 | $1,791 |
Southwest Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,217 | $675 | $5,356 |
| Southwest Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,400 | $747 | $4,055 |
| Southwest Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,708 | $950 | $2,749 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 212 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 |
| 4000 INGERSOLL | Floor Plan IA - 895 SF Accessi | 895 Sq Ft | $1,934 |
| Cityville on 9th | Ashton Sig | 887 Sq Ft | $1,460 |
| The Meridian | Prosecco | 837 Sq Ft | $1,776 |
| Willow Bend | 2 Bedroom | 835 Sq Ft | $910 |
| R&T Lofts | Sidebar | 815 Sq Ft | $1,425 |
| The James on Grand | Floor Plan L | 806 Sq Ft | $1,888 |
| Vine Street Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 682 Sq Ft | $980 |
| 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 One Month Free Rent Call Today! Model starting from $675 at The Pointe on Fleur Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Southwest Des Moines is currently $1,217. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Pointe on Fleur Apartments | One Month Free Rent Call Today! | $675 |
| Valley Acres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $725 |
| The Ridges | 1 Bedroom | $740 |
| The Hampton Meadows | 1 Bedroom | $750 |
| Imperial Grand Prix | Imperial 1 Bedroom | $754 |
| Lenox Properties | Drake B | $795 |
| Pleasant Court | 1 Bedroom | $799 |
| Stockbridge Apartments | Appling | $800 |
| The Acacia | 1 Bed 1 Bath - Classic | $800 |
| Grand Colony | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $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 The Pointe on Fleur 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 $1,217.
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 544 sq ft.
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