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Cheap Homes for Rent in Waveland Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $300 (18 Rentals)
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$750Studio Apartments Available Mar 28
1217 24th St
1217 24th StDes Moines, IA 50311
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3835 Boston Ave
3835 Boston AveDes Moines, IA 50310
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4010 University
4010 UniversityDes Moines, IA 50311
416 8th St
West Des MoinesIA50265
416 8th St
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Waveland Park, Des Moines, IA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Waveland Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waveland Park 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,269 | $700 | $2,595 |
| Waveland Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,861 | $1,500 | $2,779 |
| Waveland Park 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,025 | $1,950 | $2,100 |
| Waveland Park 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,300 | $2,300 | $2,300 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Waveland Park Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Cheapest Available Waveland Park Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Waveland Park area of Des Moines, IA is a Studio unit found at The View on Douglas priced from $599. Lenox Properties has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $635. Here are the most affordable Waveland Park apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The View on Douglas | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| Lenox Properties | Greenwood A | Studio,1BA | $635 |
| The Acacia | Studio - Classic | Studio,1BA | $647 |
| Ingersoll Park Studio Apartments 3607 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $675 |
| The Drake | B3 | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waveland Park, IA
As of March 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Waveland Park area is the $1.09 price per square foot 3 Bed | 2 Bath Model at 3000 Grand Apartments in the in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood starting from $1,505. The second greatest value Waveland Park apartment is the Riley Model at Ingersoll Towers starting at $842 with a $0.79 price per square foot in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waveland Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3000 Grand Apartments | 3 Bed | 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Ingersoll Towers | Riley | 2BR,2BA | $0.79 |
| 560 29th St | 560 29th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Alley Landing | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Recently updated apartments near to shopping, dining, and public transportation | Birch elevated 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| The 31st Street Apartments | One Bedroom + Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Crossroad Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Skyloft Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Discover Modern Comfort at Welbeck Apartments ~ Rent Special | Legacy 2Br/1Ba | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 1136 1/2 68th St, Unit 1136 12 | 1136 1/2 68th St | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Waveland Park
What type of rentals are currently available in Waveland Park?
There are currently 412 Apartments for Rent in Waveland Park, IA with pricing that ranges from $380 to $4,086. There are also 59 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Waveland Park ranging from $380 to $2,779.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Waveland Park?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Waveland Park ranges from $380 to $2,779 with an average monthly rent of $1,456.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Waveland Park?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Waveland Park range from $1,021 to $3,367, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $2,779. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,295.
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