1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Watrous South Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (43 Rentals)

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Park Ridge Apartments
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$775
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$775 - $935
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Park Ridge Apartments

3200 Indianola AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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1040 Kirkwood Ave
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1040 Kirkwood Ave

1040 Kirkwood AveDes Moines, IA 50315

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808 McKinley Ave
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808 McKinley Ave

808 McKinley AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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The Meadows
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The Meadows

2525 County Line RdDes Moines, IA 50321
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2617 SW 9th St
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2617 SW 9th St

2617 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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506 Lacona Ave
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506 Lacona Ave

506 Lacona AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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3815 SW 9th St
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3815 SW 9th St

3815 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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904 Luster Ln
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904 Luster Ln

904 Luster LnDes Moines, IA 50315
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900 Elder Ln
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900 Elder Ln

900 Elder LnDes Moines, IA 50315
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14 E Payton Ave
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14 E Payton Ave

14 E Payton AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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South View Apartments
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South View Apartments

4221 SE 13th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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McKinley Apartments
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McKinley Apartments

315 E McKinley AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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Casady Apartments
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Casady Apartments

1910-1914 Casady DrDes Moines, IA 50315
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The Quarters on 9th
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The Quarters on 9th

5209 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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Southview Manor
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Southview Manor

2417 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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Stanton Apartments
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Stanton Apartments

2200 Stanton AveDes Moines, IA 50321
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Southridge Senior Lofts
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Southridge Senior Lofts

695 E Army Post RdDes Moines, IA 50315
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Flats on 5th
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Flats on 5th

7109 SE 5th StDes Moines, IA 50315

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5301 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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Watrous South, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Watrous South 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Watrous South area of Des Moines, IA is found at Willow Bend and is listed at 835 square feet priced from $875. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Willow Bend2 Bedroom835 Sq Ft$875
Flats on 5thHayes 1.1A 60%725 Sq Ft$825
Park Indy Rowhomes!Studio715 Sq Ft$1,095
The Village at Gray's Lake Apartments - Des MoinesVillage 1BR City View700 Sq Ft$925
Park Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom700 Sq Ft$775
McKinley Apartments1BD/1BA685 Sq Ft$699
The Pointe on Fleur ApartmentsOne Bedroom Available-$500 Rent Credit-Call for...680 Sq Ft$725
Valley Acres Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom650 Sq Ft$650
Fort Des Moines1-Bedroom626 Sq Ft$850
The Ridges1 Bedroom624 Sq Ft$740

Cheapest Available Watrous South 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Watrous South of Des Moines, IA is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model starting from $650 at Valley Acres Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Watrous South is currently $874. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Valley Acres Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$650
McKinley Apartments1BD/1BA$699
The Pointe on Fleur ApartmentsOne Bedroom Available-$500 Rent Credit-Call for...$725
The Ridges1 Bedroom$740
The Hampton Meadows1 Bedroom$750
Park Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom$775
Willow Bend1 Bedroom$810
Elmcrest1 Bedroom$825
Flats on 5thHayes 1.1A 60%$825
Fort Des Moines1-Bedroom$850

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Watrous South, Des Moines, and the greater Des Moines area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, apartment complexes for the kids, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Watrous South Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Watrous South Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Watrous South is $874.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Watrous South Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Watrous South is a 835 square feet unit starting from $875 at Willow Bend.

What is the average size for Watrous South 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Watrous South is currently 645 sq ft.

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