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

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Apartments in the Southwest Des Moines area of Des Moines with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.

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$900 - $1,650Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability

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915 Mulberry StDes Moines, IA 50309
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e5w Building
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

e5w Building

303-313 E 5th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Whiteline Lofts
3 Bedroom Apartments

Whiteline Lofts

120 SW 5th AveDes Moines, IA 50309
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304 5th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

304 5th St

304 5th StWest Des Moines, IA 50265
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119 4th St
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119 4th St

119 4th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Sage Independence
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sage Independence

3721 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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Sevastopol Station
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sevastopol Station

1938 SE 6th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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Southridge Senior Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Southridge Senior Lofts

695 E Army Post RdDes Moines, IA 50315
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The Fifth
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Fifth

422 Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50301
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350 East Locust
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

350 East Locust

350 E Locust StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Crestview Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crestview Terrace

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

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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Des Moines

How much are Studio apartments in Southwest Des Moines?

There are currently 143 Studio Apartments in Southwest Des Moines with rent ranges from $647 to $1,728 with an average price of $5,246.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Southwest Des Moines Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Southwest Des Moines ranges from $650 to $4,561 with an average monthly rent of $1,219.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Des Moines cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Southwest Des Moines range from $747 to $2,894. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,259.

How expensive are Southwest Des Moines Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 55 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Southwest Des Moines on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $895 to $4,060 - averaging $1,590 for the location.

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.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.