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$800 - $920Special Offer
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Wakonda Village and Manor Apartment Homes
1800 Watrous AveDes Moines, IA 50315
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Watrous South Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (14 Rentals)
Apartments in the Watrous South area of Des Moines with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.
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$925 - $1,250Special Offer
Specials ***One month free rent special with 13 month lease***Utility Guarantee Fee and Complimentary Internet!
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The Village at Gray's Lake Apartments - Des Moines
2270 Bell AveDes Moines, IA 50321
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$725 - $795Special Offer
1 Month Free Receive your first full month free on select 1 Bedroom Apartments! Currently there is a waitlist on 2 and 3 Bedroom Apartment h
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The Pointe on Fleur
2800 Fleur DrDes Moines, IA 50321
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$765Special Offer
Specials $350.00 Security deposit AND $300.00 Credit on Account
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The Jefferson
3708 SE 14th StDes Moines, IA 50320
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$850 - $1,000Special Offer
1 Month Free Receive 1 MONTH FREE when you move in by December 31st. Subject to change; terms & conditions apply.
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Fort Des Moines
6924 Chaffee RdDes Moines, IA 50315
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$925 - $1,125Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 Month Free for available two-bedroom units! Must apply within 48 hours of a tour. Contact leasing office for more details.
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Finn Apartments
2221 Stanton AveDes Moines, IA 50321
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$719 - $839Special Offer
Discounts $350 Deposit and $300.00 Rent credit on account after 1st months rent is paid in full.
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The Oaks
6209 SE 5th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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$650 - $795Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 Month Free Rent on 13 Month Lease or 2 Months Free Rent On 15 Month Lease If Applied And Accepted by 12/31/25!
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Goldbriar Chateau
5555 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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$811 - $1,499Special Offer
Specials Limited-time offer: Reduced rents at Somerset, call the leasing office today to learn more! Move-in this month and score big saving
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Somerset
6620 SE 5th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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$1,125 - $1,600Special Offer
1 Month Free Receive 1 Month Free when you rent a 1 bedroom or receive 1/2 off your first month rent + a $1000 gift card when you rent a 2 b
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Park Indy Rowhomes!
3140 Indianola AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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$825 - $1,450Special Offer
Specials Holiday Favorites Gift Menu! Move in this month and select ONE gift from our exclusive Holiday Menu: Lab Diamond Earrings, $500 Gif
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Flats on 5th
7109 SE 5th StDes Moines, IA 50315
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$650 - $945Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 Month Free Rent on 13 Month Lease or 2 Months Free Rent On 15 Month Lease If Applied And Accepted by 12/31/25!
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Valley Acres Apartments
1050 Meadow LnDes Moines, IA 50315
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$750 - $975Special Offer
Specials FREE RENT SPECIAL: ENJOY THE REST OF 2025 RENT FREE! CALL TODAY FOR MORE DETAILS
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Park Ridge Apartments
3200 Indianola AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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$785 - $895Special Offer
1 Month Free McKinley Apartments - LIMITED TIME ONLY SPECIAL PRICING AT $785-$895 and ONE MONTH FREE!!
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McKinley Apartments
315 E McKinley AveDes Moines, IA 50315
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Watrous South, Des Moines, IA Local Guide
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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 1 Bedroom Apartments | $821 | $650 | $1,200 |
| Watrous South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,023 | $685 | $1,600 |
| Watrous South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,114 | $895 | $1,540 |
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Top Des Moines Apartments in the Watrous South Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 11-29-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Watrous South, IA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Somerset
Limited-time offer: Reduced rents at Somerset, call the leasing office today to learn more! Move-in this month and score big savingsthese deals wont stick around! Call now to snag your perfect apartment before theyre gone. *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 11-30-2025
Valley Acres Apartments
1 Month Free Rent on 13 Month Lease or 2 Months Free Rent On 15 Month Lease If Applied And Accepted by 12/31/25!Expires 11-30-2025
Goldbriar Chateau
1 Month Free Rent on 13 Month Lease or 2 Months Free Rent On 15 Month Lease If Applied And Accepted by 12/31/25!Expires 11-30-2025
Flats on 5th
Holiday Favorites Gift Menu! Move in this month and select ONE gift from our exclusive Holiday Menu: Lab Diamond Earrings, $500 Gift Card, 55” Samsung TV, Apple Watch, or a Roomba Vacuum!Expires 11-30-2025
The Pointe on Fleur
Receive your first full month free on select 1 Bedroom Apartments! Currently there is a waitlist on 2 and 3 Bedroom Apartment homes for move in dates in November.Expires 12-15-2025
Finn Apartments
1 Month Free for available two-bedroom units! Must apply within 48 hours of a tour. Contact leasing office for more details.Expires 12-17-2025
The Village at Gray's Lake Apartments - Des Moines
***One month free rent special with 13 month lease***Utility Guarantee Fee and Complimentary Internet!Expires 12-31-2025
McKinley Apartments
McKinley Apartments - LIMITED TIME ONLY SPECIAL PRICING AT $785-$895 and ONE MONTH FREE!!Expires 12-31-2025
Park Ridge Apartments
FREE RENT SPECIAL: ENJOY THE REST OF 2025 RENT FREE! CALL TODAY FOR MORE DETAILSExpires 12-31-2025
The Jefferson
$350.00 Security deposit AND $300.00 Credit on AccountExpires 12-31-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Watrous South, IA
Specials updated: 11-29-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Watrous South, IA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
The Oaks
$350 Deposit and $300.00 Rent credit on account after 1st months rent is paid in full.Expires 12-31-2025
The Pointe on Fleur
Receive your first full month free on select 1 Bedroom Apartments! Currently there is a waitlist on 2 and 3 Bedroom Apartment homes for move in dates in November.Expires 12-15-2025
Fort Des Moines
Receive 1 MONTH FREE when you move in by December 31st. Subject to change; terms & conditions apply.Expires 12-31-2025
The Jefferson
$350.00 Security deposit AND $300.00 Credit on AccountExpires 12-31-2025
Park Ridge Apartments
FREE RENT SPECIAL: ENJOY THE REST OF 2025 RENT FREE! CALL TODAY FOR MORE DETAILSExpires 12-31-2025
The Village at Gray's Lake Apartments - Des Moines
***One month free rent special with 13 month lease***Utility Guarantee Fee and Complimentary Internet!Expires 12-31-2025
Finn Apartments
1 Month Free for available two-bedroom units! Must apply within 48 hours of a tour. Contact leasing office for more details.Expires 12-17-2025
McKinley Apartments
McKinley Apartments - LIMITED TIME ONLY SPECIAL PRICING AT $785-$895 and ONE MONTH FREE!!Expires 12-31-2025
Somerset
Limited-time offer: Reduced rents at Somerset, call the leasing office today to learn more! Move-in this month and score big savingsthese deals wont stick around! Call now to snag your perfect apartment before theyre gone. *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 11-30-2025
Valley Acres Apartments
1 Month Free Rent on 13 Month Lease or 2 Months Free Rent On 15 Month Lease If Applied And Accepted by 12/31/25!Expires 11-30-2025
Getting Around the Watrous South Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA
Walk Score®
53 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
42 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal 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 Rent Specials Watrous South Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Watrous South Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Watrous South is $929.
What is the largest Rent Specials Watrous South Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Watrous South is a 1,250 square feet unit starting from $811 at Somerset.
What is the average size for Watrous South Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Watrous South is currently at 665 sq ft.
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