3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (49 Rentals)

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Summit House
3 Bedroom Apartments

Summit House

2880 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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Gray's Station
3 Bedroom Apartments

Gray's Station

1210 Tuttle StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Southridge Estates
3 Bedroom Apartments

Southridge Estates

802 E County Line RdDes Moines, IA 50320
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1617 Woodland Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

1617 Woodland Ave

1617 Woodland AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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524 Indianola Rd
3 Bedroom Apartments

524 Indianola Rd

524 Indianola RdDes Moines, IA 50315
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Whiteline Lofts
3 Bedroom Apartments

Whiteline Lofts

120 SW 5th AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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4504 Wakonda Pky
3 Bedroom Apartments

4504 Wakonda Pky

4504 Wakonda PkyDes Moines, IA 50315
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106 Davis Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

106 Davis Ave

106 Davis AveDes Moines, IA 50315

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3313 SW 7th St
3 Bedroom Apartments

3313 SW 7th St

3313 SW 7th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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715 Watrous Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

715 Watrous Ave

715 Watrous AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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Community Homes
3 Bedroom Apartments

Community Homes

5301 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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Heritage Court
3 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage Court

4711 SE 4th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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The Fifth
3 Bedroom Apartments

The Fifth

422 Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50301
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920 Meadow Ln
3 Bedroom Apartments

920 Meadow Ln

920 Meadow LnDes Moines, IA 50315
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4000 INGERSOLL
3 Bedroom Apartments

4000 INGERSOLL

4000 Ingersoll AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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Sunrise Valley
3 Bedroom Apartments

Sunrise Valley

1033-1039 5th StWest Des Moines, IA 50265
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The Lodge of Ashworth
3 Bedroom Apartments

The Lodge of Ashworth

909 Ashworth RdWest Des Moines, IA 50265
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Southwest Des Moines, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Southwest Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in the Southwest Des Moines area of Des Moines, IA is found at 5Fifty5 and is listed at 2,210 square feet priced from $2,089. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
5Fifty5C32,210 Sq Ft$2,089
LINC at Gray's StationC111,830 Sq Ft$2,499
7th Street BrownstonesC11,559 Sq Ft$2,199
City Square LoftsC11,473 Sq Ft$2,204
CityvilleMLK - D11,425 Sq Ft$2,195
3000 Grand Apartments3 Bed | 2 Bath1,380 Sq Ft$1,505
Southern Meadows HomesPlan B - two story1,377 Sq Ft$1,215
Cambridge Court ApartmentsC1_Reno1,340 Sq Ft$1,575
Union at Rivers Edge111_3b61,135 Sq Ft$1,522
Deer Ridge3 Bedroom 2 Bath1,092 Sq Ft$1,150

Cheapest Available Southwest Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit Southwest Des Moines of Des Moines, IA is the 3BD/2BA Model starting from $995 at McKinley Apartments. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Southwest Des Moines is currently $1,832. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
McKinley Apartments3BD/2BA$995
Deer Ridge3 Bedroom 2 Bath$1,150
Southern Meadows HomesPlan B - two story$1,215
SomersetC1$1,335
3000 Grand Apartments3 Bed | 2 Bath$1,505
Union at Rivers Edge111_3b6$1,522
Cambridge Court ApartmentsC1_Reno$1,575
5Fifty5C1$1,910
CityvilleMLK - D1$2,195
7th Street BrownstonesC1$2,199

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
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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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States including Southwest Des Moines, Des Moines, and the greater Des Moines area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Southwest Des Moines Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Southwest Des Moines with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Southwest Des Moines is at McKinley Apartments listed at $995.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Southwest Des Moines Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Des Moines is $1,832.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Southwest Des Moines Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Southwest Des Moines is a 2,210 square feet unit starting from $2,089 at 5Fifty5.

What is the average size for Southwest Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Southwest Des Moines is currently 1,038 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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A Local Expert's Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Des Moines, Iowa

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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