1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Westwood Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (128 Rentals)

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Summit House
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Summit House

2880 Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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1415 34th St
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1415 34th St

1415 34th StDes Moines, IA 50311
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2615 Kingman Blvd.
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2615 Kingman Blvd.

2615-2617 Kingman BlvdDes Moines, IA 50311
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643-651 31st St
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643-651 31st St

643-651 31st StDes Moines, IA 50312
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Tonawanda Apartments
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Tonawanda Apartments

432 Tonawanda DrDes Moines, IA 50312
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2911 Kingman Blvd
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2911 Kingman Blvd

2911 Kingman BlvdDes Moines, IA 50311
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1144 36th St
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1144 36th St

1144 36th StDes Moines, IA 50311
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Westwood, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Westwood 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Westwood area of Des Moines, IA is found at The James on Grand and is listed at 1,003 square feet priced from $2,106. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The James on GrandFloor Plan N1,003 Sq Ft$2,106
Sage Independence1D935 Sq Ft$4,100
Country Club Village ApartmentsHinsdale800 Sq Ft$870
Cambridge Court ApartmentsAndy I723 Sq Ft$1,000
Park Avenue by BroadmoorRockefeller720 Sq Ft$995
Windsor Square by BroadmoorCambridge720 Sq Ft$1,150
Weston Park Apartments1BR/1.0BA695 Sq Ft$850
Keystone on 8th4A693 Sq Ft$1,216
Forrest Ave1 BR675 Sq Ft$1,125
Lenox PropertiesGrand550 Sq Ft$825

Cheapest Available Westwood 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Westwood 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 Westwood is currently $1,037. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Plymouth Place Retirement Community 62+1 Bedroom- Retirement Community$640
Lenox PropertiesDrake B$695
Beaverdale Housing LLC1 bed 1 bath$750
Inglewood Apartments2901 Ingersol$795
Olde English Village1 Bed | 1 Bath | 662 sq ft$795
Village on Grand1 B 1 B$799
Cottage Heights on 29th1 Bedroom$825
Deer Ridge1 Bedroom$830

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Westwood, Des Moines, IA

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Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Iowa including Westwood, Des Moines, and the greater Des Moines area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Westwood Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Westwood with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Westwood is at Plymouth Place Retirement Community 62+ listed at $640.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Westwood Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Westwood is $1,037.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Westwood Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Westwood is a 1,003 square feet unit starting from $2,106 at The James on Grand.

What is the average size for Westwood 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Westwood is currently 645 sq ft.

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