Studio Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (150 Rentals)

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Tempo East Village
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$1,050 - $1,355
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$1,105 - $1,580
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Tempo East Village

317 E 6th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Plaza
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The Plaza

300 Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Co-Op
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Co-Op

4004 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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810 Loomis Ave
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810 Loomis Ave

810 Loomis AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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625 Irving St
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625 Irving St

625 Irving StDes Moines, IA 50315
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Southwest Des Moines, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Southwest Des Moines Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Southwest Des Moines area of Des Moines, IA is found at R&T Lofts and is listed at 851 square feet priced from $950. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
R&T LoftsCopy851 Sq Ft$950
10th Street Lofts0BR/1.0BA721 Sq Ft$925
The MeridianMerlot706 Sq Ft$1,741
District at 6th ApartmentsMiller II689 Sq Ft$1,090
Tempo East VillageMott (Studio Type 3)622 Sq Ft$1,355
Confluence on 3rd ApartmentsEmber596 Sq Ft$1,310
LINC at Gray's StationS5595 Sq Ft$1,399
City Square LoftsS3570 Sq Ft$914
Fourth And CourtStudio + Balcony569 Sq Ft$1,025
Rowat Lofts ApartmentsStudio - Gypsum with Alcove551 Sq Ft$1,070

Cheapest Available Southwest Des Moines Studio Apartments

Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Southwest Des Moines of Des Moines, IA is the Studio - Retirement Community Model starting from $600 at Plymouth Place Retirement Community 62+. The average price for all Studio apartments in Southwest Des Moines is currently $994. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Plymouth Place Retirement Community 62+Studio - Retirement Community$600
Lenox PropertiesGreenwood A$635
The AcaciaStudio - Classic$647
The Brady Apartments0BR/1.0BA$695
The Fleming Building#5 - Studio$695
Hampton House ApartmentsStudio$699
The Des Moines BuildingStudio$705
The ElliottStudio$710
Argonne ApartmentsStudio B$724
Pleasant CourtStudio$725

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Southwest Des Moines, Des Moines, IA

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Iowa including Southwest Des Moines, Des Moines, and the greater Des Moines area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Southwest Des Moines Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Southwest Des Moines with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Southwest Des Moines is at Plymouth Place Retirement Community 62+ listed at $600.

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

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Southwest Des Moines is $994.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Southwest Des Moines is a 851 square feet unit starting from $950 at R&T Lofts.

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

The average size for a Studio rental in Southwest Des Moines is currently 480 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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