
Cheap Homes for Rent in Waveland Woods Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $600 (12 Rentals)
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Waveland Woods, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Waveland Woods?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Waveland Woods 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,447 | $995 | $2,400 |
Waveland Woods 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,844 | $1,450 | $2,250 |
Waveland Woods 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,268 | $1,995 | $2,850 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Waveland Woods Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Cheapest Available Waveland Woods Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Waveland Woods area of Des Moines, IA is a Studio unit found at Ingersoll Park Studios priced from $625. Ingersoll Park Studio Apartments 3607 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $625. Here are the most affordable Waveland Woods apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Ingersoll Park Studios | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $625 |
Ingersoll Park Studio Apartments 3607 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $625 |
Lenox Properties | Drake | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
Hampton House Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
Beaverdale Housing LLC | Studio | Studio,1BA | $710 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waveland Woods, IA
As of June 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Waveland Woods area is the $1.17 price per square foot 2 BR/ 1 BA Furnished Model at 3612 Ingersoll Ave in the in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Waveland Woods apartment is the 809 14th St Model at 809 14th St, Unit Bide-A-While starting at $1,399 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Golf & Country Club neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waveland Woods apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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3612 Ingersoll Ave | 2 BR/ 1 BA Furnished | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
809 14th St, Unit Bide-A-While | 809 14th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Crest Manor | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Park West Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
Harsunvest HKM - 5902-5906 Hickman Rd | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
Urban Green Apartments | 1 BR Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
Olde English Village | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 662 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Village on Grand | 1 B 1 B | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Chad Estates | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
The Drake | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Waveland Woods
What type of rentals are currently available in Waveland Woods?
There are currently 256 Apartments for Rent in Waveland Woods, IA with pricing that ranges from $625 to $3,236. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Waveland Woods ranging from $695 to $2,850.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Waveland Woods?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Waveland Woods ranges from $695 to $2,850 with an average monthly rent of $1,425.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Waveland Woods?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Waveland Woods range from $1,040 to $1,728, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $2,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,420.
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