
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Woodland Heights Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA from $600 (60 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Woodland Heights area of Des Moines.


The Pointe on Fleur Apartments

The Elliott

East Village Square

The Des Moines Building

Imperial Grand Prix

The Fleming Building

Canary Lofts

Inglewood Apartments

Village on Grand
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Randolph Apartments

Four Seasons Apartments

Franklin Court Apartments

3000 Grand Apartments

Weston Park Apartments

Ingersoll FLATS

District at 6th Apartments

The Village at Grays Lake

2701 Ingersoll Ave

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713 20th St, Unit 1915-3
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Eagle View Lofts/Townhomes

R&T Lofts

Cityville on 9th

Flux

Metro Lofts

The Lyon

Vine Street Lofts

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560 29th St

Park Avenue by Broadmoor
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Wilkins Bldg

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The Deco

Maxwell

Soll

Ingersoll Square

City Square Lofts

Mezzo on Walnut
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The Equitable Building

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Clemens Building

Fourth And Court

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Confluence on 3rd Apartments

Gateway Lofts

Nexus at Gray's Landing

High Street Lofts

219 E Grand
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Woodland Heights, Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Woodland Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Heights Studio Apartments | $1,006 | $600 | $1,791 |
| Woodland Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,252 | $675 | $2,217 |
| Woodland Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,617 | $750 | $4,055 |
| Woodland Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,136 | $1,100 | $2,595 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 60 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Woodland Heights Neighborhood of Des Moines, IA.
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Cheapest Available Woodland Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Woodland Heights area of Des Moines, IA is a Studio unit found at Village Green priced from $600. The Pointe on Fleur Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. Here are the most affordable Woodland Heights apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Green | Studio | Studio,1BA | $600 |
| The Pointe on Fleur Apartments | Up to 2 Months Free Rent Call Today! | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| The Elliott | Studio | Studio,1BA | $710 |
| East Village Square | Sayers - Affordable | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Canary Lofts | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Village on Grand | 1 B 1 B | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Inglewood Apartments | Model 1 | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| The Fleming Building | #8 - Studio | Studio,1BA | $845 |
| Weston Park Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Ingersoll FLATS | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Woodland Heights, IA
As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Woodland Heights area is the $1.14 price per square foot B2 Model at Matilda 235 Townhomes in the in the Downtown Des Moines neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Woodland Heights apartment is the Market Rate Model at Wilkins Bldg starting at $1,400 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Woodland Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matilda 235 Townhomes | B2 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.14 |
| Wilkins Bldg | Market Rate | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 560 29th St | 560 29th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Weston Park Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Vine Street Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Franklin Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom Cozy Cottage | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| The Village at Grays Lake | Village 1BR Court Yard | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| The Pointe on Fleur Apartments | Up to 2 Months Free Rent Call Today! | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Village on Grand | 1 B 1 B | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Inglewood Apartments | Model 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Woodland Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Woodland Heights?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Woodland Heights is at Village Green listed at $600.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Woodland Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Woodland Heights Apartment is $675 at The Pointe on Fleur Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Woodland Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Woodland Heights is starting from $750 at The Pointe on Fleur Apartments.
What is the most affordable Woodland Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Woodland Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Village Green and starts from $1,100.
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