
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Waveland Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (126 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Waveland Park area of Des Moines that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


Canary Lofts

Windsor Square by Broadmoor

Imperial Grand Prix

Village on Grand

Treehouse Apartments

University Village

Grand Colony
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Ingersoll Towers

Beaverdale Housing LLC

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Village Green Apartments- 4532 Douglas

Forest Ave Townhomes

Ingersoll FLATS
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Lenox Properties

Alta Casa

Alley Landing

The James on Grand

2535 Clarkson Ave

Old Main & Drake Apartments

Reagan House

Hickman One

The 2800 Residences

University Place Lofts
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2521 Kingman Blvd, Unit 2 - second floor

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1325 24th St, Unit 2

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4009 University Ave, Unit #3

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3721 Cottage Grove Ave, Unit Apt 2

4009 University Ave, Unit 3

1217 24th St

1217 24th St

4010 University

1617 34th St

1314 22nd St
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1314 22nd St

2300 Beaver Ave

1314 22nd St

901 41st St

737 28th St

2701 Ingersoll Ave

1123 24th St

1525 32nd St

3014 Woodland Ave

5906 Hickman Rd
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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 | $866 | $595 | $1,992 |
| Waveland Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,072 | $675 | $2,584 |
| Waveland Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,201 | $745 | $2,784 |
| Waveland Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,453 | $1,100 | $1,765 |
| Waveland Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,295 | $1,295 | $1,295 |
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Most Pet Friendly Waveland Park Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Waveland Park area of Des Moines, IA that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is Old Main & Drake Apartments with prices starting from $785 and a Pet Friendly score of 3.6 of 4. Treehouse Apartments scores the second highest with a 3.4 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $800. Here are the most Pet Friendly Waveland Park apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Main & Drake Apartments | 3.6/4 | Carpenter | $785 |
| Treehouse Apartments | 3.4/4 | Haines Park Owls Head Estates | $800 |
| The James on Grand | 3.2/4 | North of Grand | $975 |
| The 2800 Residences | 3.2/4 | Beaverdale | $605 |
| Ingersoll FLATS | 3.2/4 | Haines Park Owls Head Estates | $875 |
| Imperial Grand Prix | 3/4 | North of Grand | $754 |
| Regency Woods | 3/4 | Outer West Des Moines Urbandale | $840 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Waveland Park
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Waveland Park of Waveland Park is the 2nd Floor - 1 Bed Model at The 2800 Residences, which is a 1 Bed unit starting from $675. The second cheapest Waveland Park Pet Friendly apartment is the Drake B 1 Bed unit at Lenox Properties starting at $695. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Waveland Park apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The 2800 Residences | 2nd Floor - 1 Bed | $675 |
| Lenox Properties | Drake B | $695 |
| Hampton House Apartments | Studio | $720 |
| Old Main & Drake Apartments | Studio | $785 |
| Canary Lofts | Studio A | $795 |
| Treehouse Apartments | Studio | $800 |
| Ingersoll FLATS | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | $875 |
| Imperial Grand Prix | Grand Prix 1 Bedroom | $936 |
| The James on Grand | Studio 3 | $975 |
| Alta Casa | 2 Bedroom | $1,195 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWaveland Park, Des Moines, IA
Ranked #23
Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Family-Friendly Rating
When renting for a family with kids, location matters. Amongst all of the communities in Des Moines, this neighborhood has risen to be amongst the finest submarkets for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. Family Friendly communities provide resources like parks, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and having the best-regarded learning and education resources available.
Outdoors Rating
Do you like parks and outdoor amenities? Waveland Park has come to be providing first-class access to parks, paths, and trails, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
This residential submarket has established a name for itself as one of the finest submarkets for families with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Waveland Park Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Waveland Park?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Waveland Park is at Lenox Properties listed at $595.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Waveland Park Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Waveland Park is $1,083.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Waveland Park Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Waveland Park is a 2,116 square feet unit starting from $975 at The James on Grand.
What is the average size for Waveland Park Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Waveland Park is currently at 621 sq ft.
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