Cheap Homes for Rent in Waterford Neighborhood of Johnston, IA from $1,100 (8 Rentals)

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Waterford, Johnston, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Waterford Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Waterford 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 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $743. Here are the most affordable Waterford apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$548
Bristol RidgeA21BR,1BA$743
The Village at WestchesterBedford2BR,1BA$801

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waterford, IA

As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Waterford area is the $1.15 price per square foot Townhomes Model at Diamond Ridge Estates in the in the Kennybrook neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Waterford apartment is the A Model at James Point Luxury Townhomes starting at $1,895 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Kennybrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waterford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Diamond Ridge EstatesTownhomes3BR,2.5BA$1.15
James Point Luxury TownhomesA3BR,2.5BA$1.20
White Oak Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.27
The Ave at Johnston CommonsEcho3BR,2BA$1.27
Reserve at Glenstone2 Bdrm 10062BR,2BA$1.21
Bexley Urbandalebxl-B2r2BR,1BA$1.12
The Allure at 1411 Bed 1 Bath C31BR,1BA$1.28
The Lofts at NorthPark1X1 8141BR,1BA$1.23
The Village at WestchesterBedford2BR,1BA$1.07
Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.80

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Waterford, Johnston, IA

Ranked #3

Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Waterford

What type of rentals are currently available in Waterford?

There are currently 112 Apartments for Rent in Waterford, IA with pricing that ranges from $648 to $2,836. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Waterford ranging from $1,100 to $5,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Waterford?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Waterford ranges from $1,100 to $5,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,608.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Waterford?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Waterford range from $1,145 to $2,836, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $2,645. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,195.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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