
Luxury Apartments for Rent in the Watrous South Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (11 Rentals)
The most luxurious Apartments in the Watrous South area of Des Moines with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


Somerset

3327 SE 4th Ct

3327 SE 4th Ct

709 Bell Ave
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1303 E Kirkwood Ave

917 Kirkwood Ave

3154 Indianola Ave

4201 SW 9th St

5501 S Union St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Watrous South?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watrous South Studio Apartments | $765 | $765 | $765 |
| Watrous South 1 Bedroom Apartments | $845 | $675 | $1,125 |
| Watrous South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $945 | $747 | $1,550 |
| Watrous South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,267 | $1,050 | $1,385 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Watrous South
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Watrous South Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Watrous South ranges from $675 to $1,125 with an average monthly rent of $845.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Watrous South cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Watrous South range from $747 to $1,550. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $945.
How expensive are Watrous South Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 19 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Watrous South on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,050 to $1,385 - averaging $1,267 for the location.
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