1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Waveland Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (128 Rentals)

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Kingman Gardens
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Kingman Gardens

3010 Kingman BlvdDes Moines, IA 50311
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Drake Collection
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Drake Collection

2931 Cottage Grove AveDes Moines, IA 50311
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Garden Court Apartments
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Garden Court Apartments

3700 Martin Luther King PkyDes Moines, IA 50310
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The Winona
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The Winona

527 40th StDes Moines, IA 50312
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Hickman House
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Hickman House

2221 63rd StDes Moines, IA 50322
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Grand Terrace
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Grand Terrace

2917 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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Ingersoll Park
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Ingersoll Park

4906 Ingersoll AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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Drake Pointe
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Drake Pointe

1101 25th StDes Moines, IA 50311
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Oakview Terrace
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Oakview Terrace

2901-2907 Boston AveDes Moines, IA 50310
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Waveland Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

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 Sage Independence and is listed at 927 square feet priced from $3,600. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Sage Independence1C927 Sq Ft$3,600
The 31st Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom + Den828 Sq Ft$838
SollA8 - Breathe ADA806 Sq Ft$1,255
Hamilton ApartmentsOne Bedroom800 Sq Ft$800
Country Club Village ApartmentsHinsdale800 Sq Ft$870
University Place Lofts800 Sq Ft$900
Westpointe ApartmentsJefferson759 Sq Ft$954
Windsor Terrace ApartmentsOne Bedroom570 Sq Ft$850
Lenox PropertiesGrand550 Sq Ft$795

Cheapest Available Waveland Park 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Waveland Park of Des Moines, IA is the Drake Model starting from $695 at Lenox Properties. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Waveland Park is currently $976. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Lenox PropertiesDrake$695
Ingersoll Park Studio Apartments 36071 bedroom$700
1333 22nd Street1BR/1.0BA$725
The Drake1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$730
Alley LandingOne Bedroom$731
Silhouette Apartments1A$750
Beaverdale Housing LLC1 bed 1 bath$750
Chad Estates1 bedroom$765
Oakview TerraceOne Bedroom$780
Inglewood Apartments2901 Ingersoll$795

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Waveland Park, Des Moines, IA

Ranked #26

Among neighborhoods in Des Moines, IA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

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Getting Around the Waveland Park Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA

Walk Score®

70 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

46 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

34 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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 Lenox Properties listed at $695.

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 $976.

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 927 square feet unit starting from $3,600 at Sage Independence.

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 634 sq ft.

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