
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 50391 ZIP Code of Des Moines, IA from $300 (133 Rentals)
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1501 University Ave

Village Green

The Concord Building

1333 22nd St

Arlington Hallett

The Elliott

East Village Square

Pleasant Court

Capitol Heights
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MLK Brickstone Apartments

2136 Lyon St

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Civic Center Court Apartments

1464 E 14th St

Old Main & Drake Apartments

Argonne Apartments

The Fleming Building

1438 9th St

Stockbridge Apartments
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The Griffin Building

The Parker

The Des Moines Building

Randolph Apartments

Newens Dairy Lofts

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The Scott at East Village

722 18th St

Flux

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1614 Arlington Ave, Unit 4
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Historic Wellsport Portwell Flats

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713 20th St, Unit 1915-3

Eagle View Lofts/Townhomes

The Elmhurst

University Place Lofts

High Street Brickstone

Jackson Crossing

718 18th St

1809 Arlington Ave, Unit 3

418 East Grand
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Harbach Lofts

Maxwell

Ballyard Lofts

E300

Rowat Lofts Apartments

District at 6th Apartments

Cityville on 9th

Metro Lofts

The Lyon

R&T Lofts
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 50391?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50391 Studio Apartments | $1,028 | $480 | $2,360 |
| 50391 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,273 | $480 | $5,787 |
| 50391 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,659 | $795 | $3,705 |
| 50391 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,220 | $1,100 | $3,416 |
| 50391 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,281 | $965 | $1,561 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap the 50391 ZIP Code Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in 50391?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in 50391 is at Wellman Building listed at $750.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom 50391 Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom 50391 Apartment is $510 at Eagle Park Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom 50391 Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in 50391 is starting from $790 at Forest Hills Apartments.
What is the most affordable 50391 Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap 50391 Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Park Place Student Housing and starts from $549.
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