Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Green Meadows West Neighborhood of Johnston, IA from $500 (32 Rentals)

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Winwood Apartments
$970 - $1,520
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$970 - $1,520
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Winwood Apartments

6031 Meadow Crest DrJohnston, IA 50131
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Brick Towne at Johnston
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$1,000 - $1,500
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Brick Towne at Johnston

6450 Merle Hay RdJohnston, IA 50131
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$1,290 - $1,495

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10457 Dorset Dr

JohnstonIA50131

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Cadence
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$1,364 - $1,891
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$1,364 - $1,891
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Cadence

6300 Merle Hay RdJohnston, IA 50131
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Cornerstone Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cornerstone Commons

6365 Merle Hay RdJohnston, IA 50131
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Cross Creek
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cross Creek

8714 Meredith DrUrbandale, IA 50322

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Green Meadows West, Johnston, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Green Meadows West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Green Meadows West area of Des Moines, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I priced from $548. Bristol Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Green Meadows West apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$548
Bristol RidgeB22BR,1BA$900
Winwood ApartmentsBayberry (Studio)1BR,1BA$970
Brick Towne at JohnstonOne bedroom, one bath1BR,1BA$1,000
The Lofts at NorthPark2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,100
Foxdale Condominiums2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,150
5908-5924 Sutton Dr2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1,150
White Oak ApartmentsThe Willow Accessible 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1,239
The Reserve at Destination PointeOne Bedroom End1BR,1BA$1,260
Adam RidgeAC.2B.2B.B/P2BR,2BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Green Meadows West, IA

As of June 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Green Meadows West area is the $1.20 price per square foot 4BR/2.5BA Model at Orchard View Townhomes in the in the Cross Creek neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Green Meadows West apartment is the 4 BR 2 1/2 BA Model at 6957 Poppy Ct starting at $1,995 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Kennybrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Green Meadows West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Orchard View Townhomes4BR/2.5BA4BR,2.5BA$1.20
6957 Poppy Ct4 BR 2 1/2 BA4BR,2.5BA$1.17
The Ave at Johnston CommonsEcho3BR,2BA$1.30
Adam RidgeAC.2B.2B.B/P2BR,2BA$1.30
The Lofts at NorthPark2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.15
White Oak ApartmentsThe Willow Accessible 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.33
5908-5924 Sutton Dr2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.27
Foxdale Condominiums2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.33
Bristol RidgeB32BR,1BA$1.13
Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.80

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Northwest Des Moines, IA. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Green Meadows West Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Green Meadows West Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Green Meadows West Apartment is $548 at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Green Meadows West Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Green Meadows West is starting from $648 at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I.

What is the most affordable Green Meadows West Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Green Meadows West Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Adam Ridge and starts from $1,395.

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