Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (139 Rentals)

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Apartments for rent in the Southwest Des Moines area of Des Moines that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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Southwest Des Moines, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Most Pet Friendly Southwest Des Moines Apartments for Rent

The apartment community in the Southwest Des Moines area of Des Moines, IA that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is The Residences at River View with prices starting from $1,011 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. Confluence on 3rd Apartments scores the second highest with a 4 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,135. Here are the most Pet Friendly Southwest Des Moines apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
The Residences at River View4/4McKinley School Columbus Park$1,011
Confluence on 3rd Apartments4/4Downtown Des Moines$1,135
3612 Ingersoll Ave4/4North of Grand$1,200
Ingersoll Square Lofts3.8/4Sherman Hill$995
Cambridge Court Apartments3.8/4Outer West Des Moines Urbandale$1,000
Cityville3.8/4Downtown Des Moines$940
Jackson Crossing3.8/4McKinley School Columbus Park$840
R&T Lofts3.8/4Downtown Des Moines$950
The Meridian3.8/4Downtown Des Moines$1,359
Arlington Hallett3.6/4Downtown Des Moines$695

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Southwest Des Moines

The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Southwest Des Moines of Southwest Des Moines is the The Gatsby Model at The Deco, which is a Studio unit starting from $920. The second cheapest Southwest Des Moines Pet Friendly apartment is the Capital City 2 - M5 Studio unit at Cityville starting at $940. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Southwest Des Moines apartments:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The DecoThe Gatsby$920
CityvilleCapital City 2 - M5$940
R&T LoftsCopy$950
Ingersoll Square LoftsPhase I A1$995
Cambridge Court ApartmentsAndy I$1,000
The Residences at River ViewShore$1,048
3612 Ingersoll Ave2 BR/ 1 BA$1,200
Confluence on 3rd ApartmentsCurrent$1,238
The MeridianNoir$1,359
Jackson Crossing2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom$1,390

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southwest Des Moines, Des Moines, IA

Ranked #5

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have a family with little ones? this section of town has risen to be a top residential submarket for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, and great education and schools.

Outdoors Rating

We think living with parks and green spaces is something they look for when they rent. Southwest Des Moines is a highly-rated neighborhood for its the outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Pet Friendly Rating

Do you have pets? this part of Des Moines has emerged as amongst the finest neighborhoods for families with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Southwest Des Moines Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Southwest Des Moines?

Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Southwest Des Moines is at Lenox Properties listed at $595.

How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Southwest Des Moines Apartment?

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Southwest Des Moines is $1,275.

What is the largest Pet Friendly Southwest Des Moines Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Southwest Des Moines is a 3,151 square feet unit starting from $1,173 at The Equitable Building.

What is the average size for Southwest Des Moines Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Southwest Des Moines is currently at 599 sq ft.

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