2825 SE 14th St
Des MoinesIA50320
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Indianola?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indianola 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,211 | $995 | $1,750 |
| Indianola 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,797 | $1,250 | $2,350 |
| Indianola 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,098 | $1,625 | $2,295 |
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Cheapest Available Indianola Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Indianola, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Valley Acres Apartments in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood priced from $650. Foxwood Apartments in the Easton Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $706. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Indianola apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Acres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Foxwood Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $706 |
| Sunset Apartments | 1 bedroom, | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| The Ridges | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| Indianola Park II Apartments | 1BR Upper | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Indianola, IA and Nearby
As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Indianola area is the $1.06 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at The Vineyards in the in the Southeast Des Moines neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Indianola apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at The Meadows starting at $995 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Somerset neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Indianola apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Vineyards | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| The Meadows | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Fort Des Moines | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Next Level Apartments - Easton Village | C1 | 3BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Magnolia Manor Apartments and Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Evergreen Terrace | 2BR/1BA-Updated | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Linden East Apartments | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Deer Run Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Dennis Park Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Valley Acres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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Best Local Schools in Indianola, IA
Irving Elementary School
Indianola Community School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (389)
9 out of 10
Indianola High School
Indianola Community School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1134)
6 out of 10
Indianola Middle School
Indianola Community School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (803)
7 out of 10
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What type of rentals are currently available in Indianola?
There are currently 71 Apartments for Rent in Indianola, IA with pricing that ranges from $650 to $2,058. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Indianola ranging from $550 to $2,350.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Indianola?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Indianola ranges from $550 to $2,350 with an average monthly rent of $1,484.
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