Apartments for Rent in the Waveland Woods Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (269 Rentals)

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The Drake
$695 - $1,370
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$630 - $1,305
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$695 - $1,370
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Drake

1260 34th StDes Moines, IA 50311
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Forest Avenue Village
$825 - $1,625
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$785 - $1,585
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$825 - $1,625
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Forest Avenue Village

3201 Forest AveDes Moines, IA 50311
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Hampton House Apartments
$699 - $1,599
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$599 - $1,499
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$100

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$699 - $1,599
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Hampton House Apartments

4200 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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Cambridge Court Apartments
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$860 - $1,575
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$850 - $1,565
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$860 - $1,575
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Cambridge Court Apartments

1225 11th StWest Des Moines, IA 50265
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Westpointe Apartments
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$779 - $1,465
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$734 - $1,420
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$45

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$779 - $1,465
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Westpointe Apartments

2510 Canterbury RdUrbandale, IA 50322
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The View On Hickman
$625 - $799
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$575 - $749
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$625 - $799
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The View On Hickman

7625 Hickman RdUrbandale, IA 50322
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1136 1/2 68th St, Unit 1136 12
$695
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1136 1/2 68th St, Unit 1136 12

1136 1/2 68th StWindsor Heights, IA 50324
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Waveland Woods, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Waveland Woods, Des Moines, IA

Ranked #37

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 comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings 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 filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Outdoors Rating

Are you somebody that needs to live with access to parks and greenspace? Waveland Woods is providing great access to the outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

Waveland Woods has a reputation as one of our preferred higher-end communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, maid services, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Luxury neighborhoods also often offer hardwood floors and fireplaces, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Frequently Asked Questions about Waveland Woods

How much are Studio apartments in Waveland Woods?

There are currently 144 Studio Apartments in Waveland Woods with rent ranges from $525 to $950 with an average price of $729.

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

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Waveland Woods ranges from $695 to $2,814 with an average monthly rent of $989.

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

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Waveland Woods range from $775 to $3,476. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,090.

How expensive are Waveland Woods Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 27 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Waveland Woods on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,070 to $3,227 - averaging $1,474 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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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.