
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Waveland Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (173 Rentals)


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Imperial Grand Prix

Village on Grand

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The Drake

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Forest Avenue Village

The Acacia

Beaverdale Housing LLC

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Crossroad Apartments

The Grove at Hickman

Plymouth Place Retirement Community 62+
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The James on Grand

The 2800 Residences

Hickman One

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Old Main & Drake Apartments

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2915 Cottage Grove Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

2530 University Ave, Unit SI ID1036853P

925-925 28th St, Unit 925

2530 University Ave, Unit SI ID1036859P

2301 Ingersoll Ave, Unit SI ID1234847P

2301 Ingersoll Ave, Unit SI ID1036744P

2701 Ingersoll Ave

1215 25th St
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1108 25th St

2701 Ingersoll Ave

2530 University Ave

5824 Grand Ave

3903 University Ave

Thomas Apartments

Summit House

1169 22nd St
Waveland Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waveland Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waveland Park Studio Apartments | $880 | $525 | $2,521 |
Waveland Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,063 | $640 | $3,091 |
| Waveland Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,131 | $745 | $1,835 |
| Waveland Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,597 | $1,100 | $4,378 |
| Waveland Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,295 | $1,295 | $1,295 |
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Largest Available Waveland Park 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Waveland Park area of Des Moines, IA is found at The James on Grand and is listed at 1,056 square feet priced from $2,143. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The James on Grand | Floor Plan C | 1,056 Sq Ft | $2,143 |
| Sage Independence | 1D | 935 Sq Ft | $4,100 |
| Hickman One | Model B | 850 Sq Ft | $950 |
| Country Club Village Apartments | Hinsdale | 800 Sq Ft | $870 |
| University Place Lofts | 800 Sq Ft | $900 | |
| Crossroad Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 750 Sq Ft | $775 |
| Imperial Grand Prix | Imperial 1 Bedroom | 720 Sq Ft | $1,034 |
| Windsor Square by Broadmoor | Cambridge | 720 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
| Westpointe Apartments | Lincoln | 711 Sq Ft | $845 |
| Lenox Properties | Grand | 550 Sq Ft | $825 |
Cheapest Available Waveland Park 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Waveland Park of Des Moines, IA is the 1/1 - Classic Model starting from $597 at Clover Creek. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Waveland Park is currently $1,063. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Clover Creek | 1/1 - Classic | $597 |
| Plymouth Place Retirement Community 62+ | 1 Bedroom- Retirement Community | $640 |
| The 2800 Residences | 2nd Floor - 1 Bed | $675 |
| Cottage Heights on 29th | 1 Bedroom | $695 |
| Lenox Properties | Drake B | $735 |
| Beaverdale Housing LLC | 1 bed 1 bath | $750 |
| Crossroad Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $775 |
| Olde English Village | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 662 sq ft | $795 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Waveland Park Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Waveland Park with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Waveland Park is at Clover Creek listed at $597.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Waveland Park Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Waveland Park is $1,063.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Waveland Park Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Waveland Park is a 1,056 square feet unit starting from $2,143 at The James on Grand.
What is the average size for Waveland Park 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Waveland Park is currently 692 sq ft.
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