
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Watrous South Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (67 Rentals)


The Pointe on Fleur Apartments

Park Indy Rowhomes!

The Village at Grays Lake

Finn Apartments

Fort Des Moines

Watrous Apartments

The Jefferson

Flats on 5th

Goldbriar Chateau
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Somerset

Sunburst

Willow Bend

Elmcrest

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Park Ridge Apartments

Valley Acres Apartments

The Hampton Meadows

Ivy II

Magnolia Park
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2900 SE 10th St

31 E Broad St

3315 SE 4th St

3310 SE 5th St

3810-3812 SW 3rd St

502 Hart Ave

5601-5603 SW 7th St

332 McKinley Ave

3302 SE 5th St

4800 SW 3rd St
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4922 SW 14th St

7010 SW 13th St

1321 Army Post Rd

7106 SW 16th St

3138 Indianola Ave

3154 Indianola Ave

121 Thornton Ave

Cedar Crest Apartments

Southridge Estates

1608 Highview Dr
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3420 SW 8th St

700 E County Line Rd

7103 SW 16th St

904 Luster Ln

3424 SW 8th St

516 Leland Ave

938 Pleasant View Dr

120-133 Hughes Ave

Christ the King II

920 Meadow Ln
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Watrous South, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Watrous South?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watrous South Studio Apartments | $622 | $525 | $720 |
| Watrous South 1 Bedroom Apartments | $861 | $675 | $1,203 |
Watrous South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $973 | $747 | $1,433 |
| Watrous South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,337 | $1,275 | $1,375 |
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Largest Available Watrous South 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Watrous South area of Des Moines, IA is found at Magnolia Manor Apartments and Townhomes and is listed at 1,140 square feet priced from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnolia Manor Apartments and Townhomes | Townhome | 1,140 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
| Finn Apartments | fin-2r | 1,030 Sq Ft | $1,045 |
| Park Indy Rowhomes! | 2 BR Flat | 1,025 Sq Ft | $1,375 |
| Magnolia Park | 2 Bed /2 Bath | 1,000 Sq Ft | $845 |
| Willow Bend | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 920 Sq Ft | $950 |
| The Village at Grays Lake | 2 Bed Stellar | 900 Sq Ft | $875 |
| Goldbriar Chateau | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 900 Sq Ft | $795 |
| McKinley Apartments | 2BD/2BA | 884 Sq Ft | $725 |
| The Pointe on Fleur Apartments | 2 Bedroom Apartment-One Month Free rent Call fo... | 880 Sq Ft | $750 |
| Fort Des Moines | 2-Bedroom | 775 Sq Ft | $975 |
Cheapest Available Watrous South 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Watrous South of Des Moines, IA is the 2BD/2BA Model starting from $725 at McKinley Apartments. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Watrous South is currently $973. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| McKinley Apartments | 2BD/2BA | $725 |
| Ivy II | Classic 2 bed/1 bath | $747 |
| The Pointe on Fleur Apartments | 2 Bedroom Apartment-One Month Free rent Call fo... | $750 |
| Goldbriar Chateau | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $795 |
| 1201 E Bell Avenue | 2BR/1.0BA | $825 |
| Watrous Apartments | B1 | $833 |
| Magnolia Park | 2 Bed /2 Bath | $845 |
| The Jefferson | Jefferson unrenovated 2 bed 1 bath | $855 |
| The Hampton Meadows | 2 Bedroom Regular | $870 |
| The Village at Grays Lake | 2 BD Oak | $875 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Watrous South Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Watrous South Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Watrous South is $973.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Watrous South Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Watrous South is a 1,140 square feet unit starting from $1,100 at Magnolia Manor Apartments and Townhomes.
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