
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $595 (50 Rentals)


Plymouth Place Retirement Community 62+

The Acacia

Grand Colony

Arlington Hallett

The Des Moines Building

Hampton House Apartments

The Elliott

East Village Square
Genius Ideas and Studio Layout Tips That Maximize Every Square Inch
Transform your studio apartment layout and maximize storage. Get proven ideas from a 20-year property expert to make any small space stylish and functional.

Imperial Grand Prix

City Square Lofts

Wakonda Village Apartments and Manor

Randolph Apartments

Argonne Apartments

The Fleming Building

Civic Center Court Apartments

Treehouse Apartments

Jackson Crossing

3000 Grand Apartments
Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

Reagan House

Harbach Lofts

Flux

The James on Grand

Rowat Lofts Apartments

Soll

District at 6th Apartments
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

The Deco

The Edge @ Grays Landing

Cityville on 9th

Mezzo on Walnut

Ingersoll Square

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Tempo East Village

The Meridian

National Biscuit Flats

Harrington Studios
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Ingersoll Park

The Quarters on 9th

3607 Ingersoll Ave

Grand Terrace Apartments

Windsor Terrace Apartments

Grand Prix Apartments

The Brady Apartments

Bryn Mawr Apartments

10th Street Lofts

329 5th St
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
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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 | $961 | $595 | $1,791 |
| Southwest Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,206 | $650 | $3,134 |
| Southwest Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,371 | $747 | $4,055 |
| Southwest Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,813 | $1,150 | $2,803 |
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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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
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Des Moines Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southwest Des Moines?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southwest Des Moines is at The Acacia listed at $647.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Des Moines Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Des Moines Apartment is $647 at The Acacia.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southwest Des Moines Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Des Moines is starting from $647 at The Acacia.
What is the most affordable Southwest Des Moines Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Southwest Des Moines Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Acacia and starts from $647.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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A Local Expert's Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Des Moines, Iowa
Written by: Joseph Isenberg
I'm Joe, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Des Moines and Central Iowa. My parents moved to Central Iowa in 1967, and my family has been here ever since.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.



