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Watrous South, Des Moines, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Watrous South?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watrous South 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,079 | $995 | $1,195 |
| Watrous South 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,387 | $1,195 | $1,595 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Watrous South Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Cheapest Available Watrous South Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Watrous South area of Des Moines, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Pointe on Fleur priced from $685. 1201 E Bell Avenue has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $715. Here are the most affordable Watrous South apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pointe on Fleur | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $685 |
| 1201 E Bell Avenue | One Bedroom Southside of Des Moines *No App Fee* | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
| Valley Acres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watrous South, IA
As of May 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Watrous South area is the $0.89 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Magnolia Manor Apartments and Townhomes in the in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Watrous South apartment is the 2BD/1.5BA Model at McKinley Apartments starting at $875 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Watrous South apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnolia Manor Apartments and Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| McKinley Apartments | 2BD/1.5BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Southern Park Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Sunburst | Two Bedroom-One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Willow Bend | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Park Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| The Pointe on Fleur | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| 1201 E Bell Avenue | One Bedroom Southside of Des Moines *No App Fee* | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Valley Acres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Goldbriar Chateau | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Watrous South
What type of rentals are currently available in Watrous South?
There are currently 101 Apartments for Rent in Watrous South, IA with pricing that ranges from $685 to $3,007. There are also 15 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Watrous South ranging from $995 to $1,595.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Watrous South?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Watrous South ranges from $995 to $1,595 with an average monthly rent of $1,233.
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