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$905 - $2,250Special Offer
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Cityville
550 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50309
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Southwestern Hills Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (14 Rentals)
Apartments in the Southwestern Hills area of Des Moines with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.
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$1,308 - $2,392Special Offer
2 Months Free Receive 2 months free when you apply by 5/31/26 and move in by 7/1/26. 12-month lease required. T&C apply.
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The Meridian
425 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,145 - $2,963Special Offer
2 Months Free Enjoy up to TWO MONTHS FREE! *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.
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LINC at Gray's Station
210 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$765 - $1,040Special Offer
1 Month Free Sunny Days & Bigger Savings! Look and Lease! Receive One Month Free With a Signed 12+ Month Lease.
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Wakonda Village and Manor Apartment Homes
1800 Watrous AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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$1,040 - $2,894Special Offer
Specials 2 MONTHS FREE WITH 12+ MONTH LEASES+ 1 Parking Spot!
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The Deco
1301 Mulberry StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,404 - $1,617Special Offer
2 Months Free Receive two months free at Slate when you sign a 12-month lease or longer and move in by 6/15/26. Terms & conditions apply.
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Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community
400 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$925 - $1,150Special Offer
Specials $1200 Rent credit-Restrictions Apply-Limited Availability-Call for Details***Utility Guarantee Fee to budget better.
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The Village at Gray's Lake Apartments - Des Moines
2270 Bell AveDes Moines, IA 50321
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$1,265 - $1,365Special Offer
Specials Enjoy 1 Month Free on Our Spacious Mint 3-Bedroom floor plan
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Nexus at Gray's Landing
415 SW 11th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$1,095 - $1,729Special Offer
2 Months Free Receive 2 MONTHS FREE when you move in by June 15th! Terms & conditions apply. 12-month leases or longer.
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The Edge @ Grays Landing
406 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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$675 - $950Special Offer
1 Month Free First and Last Month Free with 13 month lease. Limited Availability. Call for Details
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The Pointe on Fleur Apartments
2800 Fleur DrDes Moines, IA 50321
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$920 - $1,095Special Offer
1 Month Free Required to Move In by 5/31 to Qualify!
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Finn Apartments
2221 Stanton AveDes Moines, IA 50321
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$795 - $1,195Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 Month Free Rent On 13 Month Lease!
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River Oaks Apartments
6010 Creston AveDes Moines, IA 50321
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$850Special Offer
Discounts Sign a 12 month lease and receive a $500 rent credit for a limited time. Specials are subject to change.
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Clover Hills
708 13th StWest Des Moines, IA 50265
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$900Special Offer
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329 5th St
329 5th StWest Des Moines, IA 50265
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Southwestern Hills, Des Moines, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwestern Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Hills Studio Apartments | $1,227 | $750 | $1,802 |
| Southwestern Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,293 | $650 | $2,217 |
| Southwestern Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,371 | $750 | $2,894 |
| Southwestern Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,508 | $950 | $2,507 |
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Top Des Moines Apartments in the Southwestern Hills Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 05-19-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Southwestern Hills, IA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Nexus at Gray's Landing
Enjoy 1 Month Free on Our Spacious Mint 3-Bedroom floor planExpires 05-20-2026
The Edge @ Grays Landing
Receive 2 MONTHS FREE when you move in by June 15th! Terms & conditions apply. 12-month leases or longer.Expires 05-20-2026
Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community
Receive two months free at Slate when you sign a 12-month lease or longer and move in by 6/15/26. Terms & conditions apply.Expires 05-20-2026
The Deco
2 MONTHS FREE WITH 12+ MONTH LEASES+ 1 Parking Spot!Expires 05-20-2026
River Oaks Apartments
1 Month Free Rent On 13 Month Lease!Expires 05-20-2026
The Meridian
Receive 2 months free when you apply by 5/31/26 and move in by 7/1/26. 12-month lease required. T&C apply.Expires 05-20-2026
LINC at Gray's Station
Enjoy up to TWO MONTHS FREE! *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 05-20-2026
The Village at Gray's Lake Apartments - Des Moines
$1200 Rent credit-Restrictions Apply-Limited Availability-Call for Details***Utility Guarantee Fee to budget better. with 13-14 Month LeaseExpires 05-22-2026
Finn Apartments
Required to Move In by 5/31 to Qualify!Expires 05-31-2026
329 5th St
Limited-Time Rent Special! Enjoy a stylish studio apartment for just $900—a special reduced rate available for a short time only. With only 1 unit left, now is the perfect time to secure this incredible deal before it’s gone!Expires 06-04-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Southwestern Hills, IA
Specials updated: 05-19-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Southwestern Hills, IA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
The Village at Gray's Lake Apartments - Des Moines
$1200 Rent credit-Restrictions Apply-Limited Availability-Call for Details***Utility Guarantee Fee to budget better. with 13-14 Month LeaseExpires 05-22-2026
329 5th St
Limited-Time Rent Special! Enjoy a stylish studio apartment for just $900—a special reduced rate available for a short time only. With only 1 unit left, now is the perfect time to secure this incredible deal before it’s gone!Expires 06-04-2026
Finn Apartments
Required to Move In by 5/31 to Qualify!Expires 05-31-2026
The Pointe on Fleur Apartments
First and Last Month Free with 13 month lease. Limited Availability. Call for DetailsExpires 06-30-2026
The Meridian
Receive 2 months free when you apply by 5/31/26 and move in by 7/1/26. 12-month lease required. T&C apply.Expires 05-20-2026
LINC at Gray's Station
Enjoy up to TWO MONTHS FREE! *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 05-20-2026
River Oaks Apartments
1 Month Free Rent On 13 Month Lease!Expires 05-20-2026
The Deco
2 MONTHS FREE WITH 12+ MONTH LEASES+ 1 Parking Spot!Expires 05-20-2026
The Edge @ Grays Landing
Receive 2 MONTHS FREE when you move in by June 15th! Terms & conditions apply. 12-month leases or longer.Expires 05-20-2026
Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community
Receive two months free at Slate when you sign a 12-month lease or longer and move in by 6/15/26. Terms & conditions apply.Expires 05-20-2026
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Southwestern Hills Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Southwestern Hills?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Southwestern Hills is at The Pointe on Fleur Apartments listed at $675.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Southwestern Hills Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Southwestern Hills is $1,243.
What is the largest Rent Specials Southwestern Hills Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Southwestern Hills is a 2,585 square feet unit starting from $1,145 at LINC at Gray's Station.
What is the average size for Southwestern Hills Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Southwestern Hills is currently at 603 sq ft.
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