Studio Apartments for Rent in the Waterbury Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (58 Rentals)

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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 |
---|---|---|---|
Waterbury Studio Apartments | $728 | $599 | $1,045 |
Waterbury 1 Bedroom Apartments | $945 | $695 | $2,308 |
Waterbury 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,054 | $795 | $2,907 |
Waterbury 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,296 | $1,040 | $1,500 |
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There are currently 58 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 Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Waterbury area of Des Moines, IA is found at Hampton House Apartments and is listed at 450 square feet priced from $699. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Hampton House Apartments | Studio | 450 Sq Ft | $699 |
Park West Apartments | Studio | 425 Sq Ft | $685 |
Forest Avenue Village | 0BR/1.0BA | 415 Sq Ft | $775 |
Lenox Properties | Greenwood A | 400 Sq Ft | $650 |
Windsor Terrace Apartments | Studio | 390 Sq Ft | $725 |
Beaverdale Housing LLC | Studio | 380 Sq Ft | $710 |
Grand Colony Apartments | Studio | 375 Sq Ft | $725 |
Ingersoll Park Studio Apartments 3607 | Studio | 306 Sq Ft | $625 |
The View On Hickman | 0BR/1.0BA | 279 Sq Ft | $699 |
Urban Heights | 0BR/1.0BA | 0 Sq Ft | $599 |
Cheapest Available Waterbury Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Waterbury of Des Moines, IA is the 0BR/1.0BA Model starting from $599 at Urban Heights. The average price for all Studio apartments in Waterbury is currently $728. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Urban Heights | 0BR/1.0BA | $599 |
Ingersoll Park Studio Apartments 3607 | Studio | $625 |
Lenox Properties | Greenwood A | $650 |
Park West Apartments | Studio | $685 |
Hampton House Apartments | Studio | $699 |
The View On Hickman | 0BR/1.0BA | $699 |
Beaverdale Housing LLC | Studio | $710 |
Grand Colony Apartments | Studio | $725 |
Windsor Terrace Apartments | Studio | $725 |
Forest Avenue Village | 0BR/1.0BA | $775 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWaterbury, Des Moines, IA
Ranked #30
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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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for West Central Des Moines. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
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
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 Studio Waterbury Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Waterbury with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Waterbury is at Urban Heights listed at $599.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Waterbury Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Waterbury is $728.
What is the largest available Studio Waterbury Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Waterbury is a 450 square feet unit starting from $699 at Hampton House Apartments.
What is the average size for Waterbury Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Waterbury is currently 500 sq ft.
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