Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Des Moines Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (39 Rentals)

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

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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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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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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The Quarters on 9th
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Quarters on 9th

5209 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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Grand Manor Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Grand Manor Apartments

3601 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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920 Meadow Ln
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

920 Meadow Ln

920 Meadow LnDes Moines, IA 50315
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4024 Grand Ave
Studio Apartments

4024 Grand Ave

4024 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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Valley Station
2 Bedroom Apartments

Valley Station

313-329 Lincoln StWest Des Moines, IA 50265
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National Biscuit Flats
Studio Apartments

National Biscuit Flats

1001 Cherry StDes Moines, IA 50309
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10th Street Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

10th Street Lofts

110-112 10th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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689 18th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

689 18th St

689 18th StDes Moines, IA 50314
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Hawthorn Hill Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hawthorn Hill Apartments

921 Pleasant StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Southwest Des Moines, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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 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 149 Studio Apartments in Southwest Des Moines with rent ranges from $647 to $1,791 with an average price of $1,348.

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 $3,094 with an average monthly rent of $1,210.

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 $4,055. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,382.

How expensive are Southwest Des Moines Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 47 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Southwest Des Moines on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,150 to $2,794 - averaging $1,827 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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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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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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.

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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.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.