1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (183 Rentals)

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Rowat Lofts Apartments
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$1,300 - $1,330
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$940 - $1,600
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$5
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$945 - $1,605
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 25

Rowat Lofts Apartments

601 E Vine StDes Moines, IA 50309
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High Street Lofts
Rent Specials
$1,095 - $1,395
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$1,075 - $1,375
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$20
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$1,095 - $1,395
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High Street Lofts

1601 High StDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Village at Grays Lake
Rent Specials
$899 - $925
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$794 - $944
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$105
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$899 - $1,049
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The Village at Grays Lake

2270 Bell AveDes Moines, IA 50321
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Soll
$1,241
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$896 - $2,191
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$103
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$999 - $2,294
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Soll

2301 Ingersoll AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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The Des Moines Building
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$960 - $1,034
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$769 - $1,334
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$5
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$774 - $1,339
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The Des Moines Building

405 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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LINC at Gray's Station
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$1,145 - $1,699
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$948 - $3,133
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$51
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$999 - $3,184
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LINC at Gray's Station

210 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Clemens Building
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$995
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$962 - $1,762
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$33
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$995 - $1,795
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Clemens Building

200 10th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Tempo East Village
$1,325 - $2,750
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$1,050 - $2,695
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$55
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$1,105 - $2,750
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Tempo East Village

317 E 6th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Eagle View Lofts
$919 - $1,059
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$821 - $1,614
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$98
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$919 - $1,712
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Eagle View Lofts

708-712 SE 6th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Ridges
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$740 - $850
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$675 - $860
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$65
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$740 - $925
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The Ridges

7201 SE 5th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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Weston Park Apartments
$850 - $900
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$814 - $1,014
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Weston Park Apartments

4200 Park AveDes Moines, IA 50321
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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 Tempo East Village and is listed at 1,203 square feet priced from $2,750. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Tempo East VillageKenmare (1 Bedroom RT Type 4)1,203 Sq Ft$2,750
The James on GrandFloor Plan N1,003 Sq Ft$2,450
Slate Age 55 Plus Active CommunityFitzgerald962 Sq Ft$1,691
Sage Independence1D935 Sq Ft$4,100
Wilkins BldgMarket Rate929 Sq Ft$1,225
LINC at Gray's StationA23920 Sq Ft$1,659
Willow Bend2 Bedroom920 Sq Ft$890
District at 6th ApartmentsHalston II892 Sq Ft$1,062
Gateway Lofts1BR/1.0BA853 Sq Ft$1,330
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 $1,248. 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
Valley Acres Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$650
Stockbridge Apartments1x1 670-700$650
Lenox PropertiesDrake B$695
The Pointe on FleurOne Bedroom Available-$500 Rent Credit-Call for...$725
The Ridges1 Bedroom$740
The Hampton Meadows1 Bedroom$750
The Elliott1 Bedroom$775
SunburstOne Bedroom$790
Inglewood Apartments2901 Ingersoll$795

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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.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

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 $1,248.

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 1,203 square feet unit starting from $2,750 at Tempo East Village.

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 1,400 sq ft.

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