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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waveland Woods 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,363 | $795 | $2,400 |
| Waveland Woods 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,729 | $1,400 | $1,900 |
| Waveland Woods 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,131 | $1,850 | $2,295 |
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There are currently 10 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 Lenox Properties priced from $595. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lenox Properties | Drake Studio | Studio,1BA | $595 |
| Ingersoll Park Studio Apartments 3607 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| The Drake Apartments | B3 | 1BR,1BA | $640 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waveland Woods, IA
As of September 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Waveland Woods area is the $0.86 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath with Loft Model at Robin Hill in the in the Windsor Heights neighborhood starting from $1,051. The second greatest value Waveland Woods apartment is the 2107 52nd St Model at 2107 52nd St, Unit 2017 starting at $1,100 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Merle Hay 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Hill | 2 Bed 2 Bath with Loft | 2BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| 2107 52nd St, Unit 2017 | 2107 52nd St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.10 |
| 2105 52nd St, Unit 2105 | 2105 52nd St | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Ingersoll Towers | Ashworth | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| West Glen Apartments | B1 Classic | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.89 |
| Urban Green Apartments - Urbandale | 2 BD Oak | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Clover Hills | B1 Classic | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.99 |
| Crest Manor | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Nelson LLC | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| The 4220 Grand Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
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Best Local Schools in Waveland Woods, Des Moines, IA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Waveland Woods
What type of rentals are currently available in Waveland Woods?
There are currently 262 Apartments for Rent in Waveland Woods, IA with pricing that ranges from $595 to $6,177. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Waveland Woods ranging from $560 to $2,400.
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 $560 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,362.
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 $2,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $1,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,177.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
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.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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