
Apartments for Rent in the 50311 ZIP Code of Des Moines, IA (233 Rentals)


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The Drake

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Windsor Chateau Apartments

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Lofts on 34th

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1333 22nd St

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University Place Lofts

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3120 Cottage Grove Ave, Unit 1

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1161 26th St, Unit SI ID1534890P

3519 University Ave

1300 34th St

1421 45th St

1260 34th St

2820 Cottage Grove Ave
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2805 Cottage Grove Ave

1065 42nd St

Thomas Apartments

4211 University Ave

4305 University Ave

1137 44th Pl

1132 44th Pl

3927 University Ave

4004 University

4000 University Ave
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3925 University Ave

3940 University Ave

3936 University Ave

3932 University Ave

3910 University Ave

4518 University Ave

4522 University Ave

4526 University Ave

1439 46th St

3705 University Ave
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3616 University Ave

1144 36th Street_INRES

3650 Cottage Grove Ave

4902 University Ave

3432 Forest Ave

Drake Park Apartments

1300 34th St

1236 34th St

3434 University Ave

1314 34th St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 50311?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50311 Studio Apartments | $966 | $695 | $1,912 |
| 50311 1 Bedroom Apartments | $919 | $550 | $1,912 |
| 50311 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,067 | $699 | $2,000 |
| 50311 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,358 | $1,185 | $1,495 |
| 50311 4 Bedroom Apartments | $678 | $599 | $1,340 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about the 50311 ZIP Code
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the 50311 ZIP Code?
As of today, September 23, 2026, there are currently 233 available 50311 apartments priced from $550 to $2,000, with an average monthly rent of $997.
How much are Studio apartments in 50311?
There are currently 142 Studio Apartments in 50311 with rent ranges from $695 to $1,912 with an average price of $966.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom 50311 Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in 50311 ranges from $550 to $1,912 with an average monthly rent of $919.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in 50311 cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in 50311 range from $699 to $2,000. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,067.
How expensive are 50311 Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 11 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in 50311 on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,185 to $1,495 - averaging $1,358 for the location.
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