
Studio Apartments for Rent in the Westwood Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA (172 Rentals)


Imperial Grand Prix

Canary Lofts

Forest Avenue Village

Beaverdale Housing LLC

Hampton House Apartments

The Acacia

The James on Grand

Reagan House

Lenox Properties
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2530 University Ave

Co-Op

3102 Cottage Grove Ave

1124 26th St

915 28th St

1243 34th St

1211 34th St

2919 Cottage Grove Ave

500 Polk Blvd

4333 Grand Ave
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1408 31st St

3103 University Ave

3118 Cottage Grove Ave

3925 University Ave

2915 Brattleboro Ave

4522 University Ave

3303 University Ave

1316 34th St

4211 Grand Ave

1425 30th St
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4341 Grand Ave

4345 Grand Ave

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1091 26th St

4902 University Ave

3936 University Ave

3323 University Ave

1314 34th St

421 42nd St

2650 Cottage Grove Ave

3120 Kingman Blvd

3432 Forest Ave

Regan House

Grand at 36th

3021 Woodland Ave

THE PATRONAGE

4000 University Ave

524 35th St

536 43rd St

3509 Grand Ave
Westwood, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Westwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Westwood Studio Apartments | $815 | $595 | $2,928 |
| Westwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,052 | $640 | $3,210 |
| Westwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,056 | $760 | $2,888 |
| Westwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,370 | $1,050 | $1,795 |
| Westwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,370 | $1,370 | $1,370 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 172 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Westwood Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Largest Available Westwood Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Westwood area of Des Moines, IA is found at Hampton House Apartments and is listed at 450 square feet priced from $699. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton House Apartments | Studio | 450 Sq Ft | $699 |
| Beaverdale Housing LLC | Studio | 380 Sq Ft | $710 |
| Lenox Properties | Greenwood A | 350 Sq Ft | $650 |
| The Acacia | Studio - Classic | 306 Sq Ft | $647 |
Cheapest Available Westwood Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Westwood of Des Moines, IA is the Studio - Classic Model starting from $647 at The Acacia. The average price for all Studio apartments in Westwood is currently $815. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Acacia | Studio - Classic | $647 |
| Lenox Properties | Greenwood A | $650 |
| Hampton House Apartments | Studio | $699 |
| Beaverdale Housing LLC | Studio | $710 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWestwood, Des Moines, IA
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Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Westwood, Des Moines, IA
Hanawalt Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Westwood Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Westwood with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Westwood is at The Acacia listed at $647.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Westwood Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Westwood is $815.
What is the largest available Studio Westwood Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Westwood is a 450 square feet unit starting from $699 at Hampton House Apartments.
What is the average size for Westwood Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Westwood is currently 413 sq ft.
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