Apartments for Rent in the Waveland Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (450 Rentals)

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property at 1224 47th St

$1,550

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$1,550
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3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1224 47th St

Des MoinesIA50311
property at 1231 46th St

$1,850

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$1,850
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$1,850

4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1231 46th St

Des MoinesIA50311
property at 1909 46th St

$2,195

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$2,195
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$2,195

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

1909 46th St

Des MoinesIA50310
property at 1601 Northwest Dr

$1,450

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$1,450
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$1,450

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1601 Northwest Dr

Des MoinesIA50310
property at 3300 Adams Ave

$1,800

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$1,800
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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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3300 Adams Ave

Des MoinesIA50310
property at 2725 Adams Ave

$1,300

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2725 Adams Ave

Des MoinesIA50310
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Waveland Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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How a Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Waveland Park, Des Moines, IA

Ranked #24

Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States, including Des Moines. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have children? this residential area is known as a favorite neighborhood for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, and more.

Outdoors Rating

We think living with the outdoors is something they look for when they rent. This neighborhood ranks as providing fantastic access to the great outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This section of town has emerged as one of the A-list high-end neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like racquetball and tennis courts, luxury pools, proximity to great shopping areas, park views, easy access to green space, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Other luxury items often include tile, hardwood, and fine carpeting, raquetball courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

Have dogs or cats? This area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Waveland Park

How much are Studio apartments in Waveland Park?

There are currently 238 Studio Apartments in Waveland Park with rent ranges from $525 to $2,521 with an average price of $880.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Waveland Park Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Waveland Park ranges from $640 to $3,091 with an average monthly rent of $1,063.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Waveland Park cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Waveland Park range from $745 to $1,835. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,131.

How expensive are Waveland Park Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 35 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Waveland Park on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,100 to $4,378 - averaging $1,597 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Local Expert's Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Des Moines, Iowa

Written by: Joseph Isenberg

I'm Joe, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Des Moines and Central Iowa. My parents moved to Central Iowa in 1967, and my family has been here ever since.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.