
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Waveland Woods Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (83 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Waveland Woods area of Des Moines that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


Imperial Grand Prix

Village on Grand

Windsor Chateau Apartments

Ingersoll Towers

Beaverdale Housing LLC

Hampton House Apartments

Forest Ave Townhomes

Lenox Properties
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Hickman One

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4009 University Ave, Unit #3

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3721 Cottage Grove Ave, Unit Apt 2

3212 57th St

3520 Jefferson Ave

1231 46th St

4009 University Ave, Unit 3

1617 34th St
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1417 Cummins Pkwy

2300 Beaver Ave

901 41st St

1525 32nd St

5906 Hickman Rd

3721 Cottage Grove Ave

2002 34th St

2403 36th St

2317 47th St

2909 46th St
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2300 Beaver Ave

Uplift Manor

University Terrace Apartments

The Winona

Ingersoll Park

Plymouth Place Retirement Community 62+

3607 Ingersoll Ave

University West

Grand Manor Apartments

Hickman House
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Windsor Terrace Apartments

Grand Prix Apartments

Kingstone Apartments 2

Roosevelt Manor

JK Sully 1075

1069 33rd St

4314 University Ave

Chetwynd Apartments

University Park Apartments

Twin Oaks Residences
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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 | $803 | $595 | $975 |
| Waveland Woods 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,052 | $695 | $2,584 |
| Waveland Woods 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,164 | $795 | $2,884 |
| Waveland Woods 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,472 | $1,070 | $1,738 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 83 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Waveland Woods Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Most Pet Friendly Waveland Woods Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Waveland Woods area of Des Moines, IA that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is St. Andrews Apartments with prices starting from $995 and a Pet Friendly score of 3.2 of 4. The James on Grand scores the second highest with a 3.2 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $975. Here are the most Pet Friendly Waveland Woods apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Andrews Apartments | 3.2/4 | Outer West Des Moines Urbandale | $995 |
| The James on Grand | 3.2/4 | North of Grand | $975 |
| Imperial Grand Prix | 3.2/4 | North of Grand | $754 |
| Regency Woods | 3/4 | Outer West Des Moines Urbandale | $840 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Waveland Woods
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Waveland Woods of Waveland Woods is the Drake B Model at Lenox Properties, which is a 1 Bed unit starting from $695. The second cheapest Waveland Woods Pet Friendly apartment is the Studio Studio unit at Hampton House Apartments starting at $720. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Waveland Woods apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Lenox Properties | Drake B | $695 |
| Hampton House Apartments | Studio | $720 |
| Village on Grand | 1 B 1 B | $799 |
| Westpointe Apartments | Washington | $803 |
| Hickman One | Model B | $950 |
| Imperial Grand Prix | Grand Prix 1 Bedroom | $955 |
| St. Andrews Apartments | ONE BED- INCLUDES MOST UTILITIES | $995 |
| Regency Woods | 2 Bed | 1.5 Bath | $995 |
| Alta Casa | 2 Bedroom | $1,195 |
| The James on Grand | Floor Plan N | $2,019 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWaveland Woods, Des Moines, IA
Ranked #34
Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Waveland Woods, Des Moines, IA
Windsor Elementary
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Pet Friendly Rating
This area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Waveland Woods Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Waveland Woods?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Waveland Woods is at Lenox Properties listed at $595.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Waveland Woods Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Waveland Woods is $1,082.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Waveland Woods Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Waveland Woods is a 2,116 square feet unit starting from $975 at The James on Grand.
What is the average size for Waveland Woods Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Waveland Woods is currently at 624 sq ft.
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