
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 50311 ZIP Code of Des Moines, IA from $300 (58 Rentals)
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1333 22nd St

The Drake

Canary Lofts

2820 Cottage Grove Ave

Lofts on 34th

Beaverdale Housing LLC

Old Main & Drake Apartments

1300 34th St

Forest Avenue Village
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1260 34th St

University Place Lofts

3519 University Ave

University Village

Windsor Chateau Apartments

2805 Cottage Grove Ave

Forest Ave Townhomes

1421 45th St

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3120 Cottage Grove Ave, Unit 1

1065 42nd St
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3809 University Ave

University Terrace Apartments

3309 University Ave

Drake Collection

Eddy Apartments

Cottage Heights on 29th

1123 24th

1314 22nd St

Cottage Grove Corner

Kingman Gardens
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The Flats on 21st

2820-2822 Kingman Blvd

Drake Pointe

Thomas Apartments

1069 33rd St

JK Sully 1075

BG - 1076 21st St

1118 26th Street

1312 22nd St
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Chetwynd Apartments

1414 30th St

4314 University Ave

University Park Apartments

Ten Fold

Kingman Blvd Apartments

University West Apartments

Drake Terrace

2813 Cottage Grove Ave

Drake Court
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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 Cheap the 50311 ZIP Code Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in 50311?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in 50311 is at Fox Hills Apartments listed at $1,095.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom 50311 Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom 50311 Apartment is $460 at Grand View Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom 50311 Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in 50311 is starting from $625 at Grand View Apartments.
What is the most affordable 50311 Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap 50311 Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Azure Apartments and starts from $835.
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