
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Watrous South Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (27 Rentals)


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315 Miller Ave

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715 Watrous Ave

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505 E McKinley Ave

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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 | $742 | $735 | $750 |
| Watrous South 1 Bedroom Apartments | $874 | $650 | $1,125 |
| Watrous South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,050 | $775 | $1,550 |
Watrous South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,250 | $1,025 | $1,425 |
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Largest Available Watrous South 3 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Meadows Homes | Plan B - two story | 1,377 Sq Ft | $1,275 |
| The Pointe on Fleur Apartments | 3 Bedroom Apartments-$500 Rent Credit at Move I... | 1,200 Sq Ft | $1,025 |
Cheapest Available Watrous South 3 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Pointe on Fleur Apartments | 3 Bedroom Apartments-$500 Rent Credit at Move I... | $1,025 |
| Southern Meadows Homes | Plan B - two story | $1,275 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Watrous South Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Watrous South Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Watrous South is $1,250.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Watrous South Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Watrous South is a 1,377 square feet unit starting from $1,275 at Southern Meadows Homes.
What is the average size for Watrous South 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Watrous South is currently 1,167 sq ft.
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