
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Southwestern Hills Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (31 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Southwestern Hills area of Des Moines that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


The Meridian

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Flux

Nexus at Gray's Landing

Park Avenue by Broadmoor

Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community

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Southwestern Hills, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwestern Hills?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Southwestern Hills Studio Apartments | $1,302 | $750 | $1,767 |
Southwestern Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,468 | $725 | $2,232 |
Southwestern Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,683 | $765 | $2,984 |
Southwestern Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,945 | $1,150 | $2,974 |
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There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwestern Hills Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Most Pet Friendly Southwestern Hills Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Southwestern Hills area of Des Moines, IA that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is The Meridian with prices starting from $1,323 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. Cityville scores the second highest with a 3.8 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $950. Here are the most Pet Friendly Southwestern Hills apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
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The Meridian | 4/4 | Downtown Des Moines | $1,323 |
Cityville | 3.8/4 | Downtown Des Moines | $950 |
Flux | 3/4 | Downtown Des Moines | $1,016 |
Park Avenue by Broadmoor | 3/4 | Southwestern Hills | $1,015 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Southwestern Hills
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Southwestern Hills of Southwestern Hills is the Studio Model at Hampton House Apartments, which is a Studio unit starting from $699. The second cheapest Southwestern Hills Pet Friendly apartment is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bed unit at Deer Ridge starting at $830. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Southwestern Hills apartments:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Hampton House Apartments | Studio | $699 |
Deer Ridge | 1 Bedroom | $830 |
Sunburst | Two Bedroom-One Bath | $880 |
Cityville | Capital City 2 - M5 | $950 |
Riverpoint Lofts | A1 | $1,019 |
Linc | S1 | $1,025 |
Park Avenue by Broadmoor | Rockefeller | $1,040 |
Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community | Austen | $1,311 |
The Meridian | Port | $1,323 |
Flux | Hue | $1,417 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthwestern Hills, Des Moines, IA
Ranked #43
Among neighborhoods in Des Moines, IA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Southwestern Hills Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA
Walk Score®
24 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
35 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
9 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Southwestern Hills Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Southwestern Hills?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Southwestern Hills is at Hampton House Apartments listed at $699.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Southwestern Hills Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Southwestern Hills is $1,204.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Southwestern Hills Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Southwestern Hills is a 2,585 square feet unit starting from $1,025 at Linc.
What is the average size for Southwestern Hills Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Southwestern Hills is currently at 640 sq ft.
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