Senior Apartments for Rent in the Waterbury Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (11 Rentals)
Apartments for adults 55+ years of age in the Waterbury area of Des Moines with convenient services, and fun activities.

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Waterbury, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waterbury?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Waterbury Studio Apartments | $776 | $625 | $1,100 |
Waterbury 1 Bedroom Apartments | $961 | $695 | $2,411 |
Waterbury 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,066 | $795 | $2,200 |
Waterbury 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,283 | $1,040 | $1,750 |
Waterbury 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,487 | $1,420 | $1,555 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Waterbury Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWaterbury, Des Moines, IA
Ranked #31
Among neighborhoods in Des Moines, IA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Waterbury, Des Moines, IA
Hanawalt Elementary
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Getting Around the Waterbury Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA
Walk Score®
42 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
25 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Waterbury
How much are Studio apartments in Waterbury?
There are currently 61 Studio Apartments in Waterbury with rent ranges from $625 to $1,100 with an average price of $1,114.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Waterbury Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Waterbury ranges from $695 to $2,411 with an average monthly rent of $961.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Waterbury cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Waterbury range from $795 to $2,200. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,066.
How expensive are Waterbury Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 23 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Waterbury on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,040 to $1,750 - averaging $1,283 for the location.
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