
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Waterbury Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (113 Rentals)


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3721 Cottage Grove Ave

5824 Grand Ave

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4613 Hickman Rd

622 38th St

2817 Cottage Grove Ave.

Mirell Flats

1240 32nd St

2901 Rutland Ave

643-651 31st St

2911 Kingman Blvd

656 Polk Blvd

534-538 Polk Blvd

1504 28th St

2832 Brattleboro Avenue

4810 Ingersoll Ave

4820 Ingersoll Ave

2926 Brattleboro Ave
Waterbury, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waterbury?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterbury Studio Apartments | $716 | $380 | $950 |
Waterbury 1 Bedroom Apartments | $994 | $695 | $3,128 |
| Waterbury 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,049 | $795 | $3,674 |
| Waterbury 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,231 | $1,009 | $1,525 |
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There are currently 113 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Waterbury Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Largest Available Waterbury 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Waterbury area of Des Moines, IA is found at The James on Grand and is listed at 1,003 square feet priced from $2,332. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The James on Grand | Floor Plan N | 1,003 Sq Ft | $2,332 |
| Sage Independence | 1D | 935 Sq Ft | $4,100 |
| The 31st Street Apartments | One Bedroom + Den | 828 Sq Ft | $802 |
| Country Club Village Apartments | Hinsdale | 800 Sq Ft | $870 |
| Urban Green Apartments - Urbandale | 1 BR Oak | 750 Sq Ft | $840 |
| Cambridge Court Apartments | Andy I | 723 Sq Ft | $1,000 |
| Windsor Square by Broadmoor | Cambridge | 720 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
| Hickman Hill Apartments HEAT & WATER INCLUDED | 1 Bedroom- Call for Specials | 720 Sq Ft | $799 |
| Forest Ave - Luxury Off-Campus Housing! | 1 BR | 675 Sq Ft | $1,125 |
| Lenox Properties | Grand | 550 Sq Ft | $825 |
Cheapest Available Waterbury 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Waterbury of Des Moines, IA is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model starting from $695 at River Oaks Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Waterbury is currently $994. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| River Oaks Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $695 |
| Lenox Properties | Drake B | $695 |
| Franklin Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom COZY COTTAGE | $750 |
| Beaverdale Housing LLC | 1 bed 1 bath | $750 |
| Inglewood Apartments | 2901 Ingersoll | $795 |
| Olde English Village | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 662 sq ft | $795 |
| The 31st Street Apartments | One Bedroom + Den | $799 |
| Village on Grand | 1 B 1 B | $799 |
| Hickman Hill Apartments HEAT & WATER INCLUDED | 1 Bedroom- Call for Specials | $799 |
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Best Local Schools in Waterbury, Des Moines, IA
Hanawalt Elementary
Roosevelt High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Waterbury Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Waterbury with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Waterbury is at River Oaks Apartments listed at $695.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Waterbury Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Waterbury is $994.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Waterbury Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Waterbury is a 1,003 square feet unit starting from $2,332 at The James on Grand.
What is the average size for Waterbury 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Waterbury is currently 644 sq ft.
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