
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Waveland Woods Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (93 Rentals)


Imperial Grand Prix

Village on Grand

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The Drake

Forrest Ave

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Forest Avenue Village

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Hampton House Apartments

The Acacia

Ingersoll Towers

Beaverdale Housing LLC
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Plymouth Place Retirement Community 62+

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The James on Grand

Hickman One

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5832 Grand Ave, Unit 4

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3721 Cottage Grove Ave

1211 34th St

5824 Grand Ave

Thomas Apartments

6310 Urbandale Ave
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3434 University Ave

3326 University Ave

1415 34th St

3330 University Ave

Tonawanda Apartments

1144 36th St

534-538 Polk Blvd

Vintage Park Cooperative of Beaverdale

3420 Kingman Blvd

Thirty Seven Fifty on Grand
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4810 Ingersoll Ave

656 Polk Blvd

4820 Ingersoll Ave

1240 32nd St

2300 Beaver Ave

4613 Hickman Rd

3318 Forest Ave

622 38th St

University Terrace Apartments

Kingstone Apartments 2

The Winona

Grand Manor Apartments

Ingersoll Park

1069 33rd St

4314 University Ave

543 53rd St

5008 Ingersoll Ave

Windsor Terrace Apartments

Drake West Village

Grand Prix Apartments
Waveland Woods, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waveland Woods?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waveland Woods Studio Apartments | $751 | $380 | $950 |
Waveland Woods 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,011 | $640 | $2,583 |
| Waveland Woods 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,057 | $795 | $3,534 |
| Waveland Woods 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,478 | $1,070 | $2,500 |
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Largest Available Waveland Woods 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Waveland Woods area of Des Moines, IA is found at The James on Grand and is listed at 1,003 square feet priced from $2,207. 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 N | 1,003 Sq Ft | $2,207 |
| Sage Independence | 1D | 935 Sq Ft | $4,100 |
| Country Club Village Apartments | Hinsdale | 800 Sq Ft | $870 |
| St. Andrews Apartments | ONE BED- INCLUDES MOST UTILITIES | 764 Sq Ft | $995 |
| Urban Green Apartments | 1 BR Oak | 750 Sq Ft | $840 |
| Regency Woods | 1 Bed + Sunroom | 1 Bath | 730 Sq Ft | $940 |
| Windsor Square by Broadmoor | Cambridge | 720 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
| Hickman Hill Apartments HEAT & WATER INCLUDED | 1 Bedroom- Call for Specials | 720 Sq Ft | $799 |
| Westpointe Apartments | Lincoln | 711 Sq Ft | $843 |
| Lenox Properties | Grand | 550 Sq Ft | $825 |
Cheapest Available Waveland Woods 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Waveland Woods of Des Moines, IA is the 1 Bedroom- Retirement Community Model starting from $640 at Plymouth Place Retirement Community 62+. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Waveland Woods is currently $1,011. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Place Retirement Community 62+ | 1 Bedroom- Retirement Community | $640 |
| Lenox Properties | Drake B | $695 |
| The Drake | B3 | $695 |
| Beaverdale Housing LLC | 1 bed 1 bath | $750 |
| Olde English Village | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 662 sq ft | $795 |
| Village on Grand | 1 B 1 B | $799 |
| Hickman Hill Apartments HEAT & WATER INCLUDED | 1 Bedroom- Call for Specials | $799 |
| Robin Hill | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $815 |
| Urban Green Apartments | 1 BR Oak | $840 |
| Westpointe Apartments | Lincoln | $843 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWaveland Woods, Des Moines, IA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Waveland Woods, Des Moines, IA
Windsor Elementary
Roosevelt High School
Merrill Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Waveland Woods Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Waveland Woods with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Waveland Woods is at Plymouth Place Retirement Community 62+ listed at $640.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Waveland Woods Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Waveland Woods is $1,011.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Waveland Woods Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Waveland Woods is a 1,003 square feet unit starting from $2,207 at The James on Grand.
What is the average size for Waveland Woods 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Waveland Woods is currently 924 sq ft.
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