
Student Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (2 Rentals)
Rentals in the Southwest Des Moines area of Des Moines near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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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 | $963 | $595 | $1,791 |
| Southwest Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,205 | $650 | $2,898 |
| Southwest Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,375 | $747 | $4,055 |
| Southwest Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,632 | $1,150 | $2,749 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Southwest Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthwest Des Moines, Des Moines, IA
Ranked #5
Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Outdoors Rating
Are you somebody that needs to live with access to nice outdoor spaces? this area has emerged as providing highly-rated access to the great outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
Does your family raise furry friends? this area of Des Moines ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Student Southwest Des Moines Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Southwest Des Moines?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Southwest Des Moines is at Ingersoll FLATS listed at $875.
How much is the average rent for a Student Southwest Des Moines Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Southwest Des Moines is $875.
What is the largest Student Southwest Des Moines Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Southwest Des Moines is a 500 square feet unit starting from $875 at Ingersoll FLATS.
What is the average size for Southwest Des Moines Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Southwest Des Moines is currently at 500 sq ft.
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