Cheap Homes for Rent in the Waterford Neighborhood of Johnston, IA from $1,050 (8 Rentals)

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property at 4211 65th St
$1,050
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals
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4211 65th St, Unit 77

4211 65th St
UrbandaleIA50322
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property at 5924 Sutton Pl
$1,150
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Rentals
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5924 Sutton Pl, Unit 7

5924 Sutton Pl
UrbandaleIA50322
property at 3942 57th St
$1,250
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals
Available Sep 10

3942 57th St

Des MoinesIA50310

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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 2 Beds unit found at The Village at Westchester priced from $659. Brick Towne at Johnston has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Waterford apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Village at WestchesterHarrison II2BR,1BA$659
Brick Towne at JohnstonOne bedroom, one bath1BR,1BA$800
The Summit at Heritage ApartmentsS1Studio,1BA$878

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waterford, IA

As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Waterford area is the $1.17 price per square foot 4 BR 2 1/2 BA Model at 6957 Poppy Ct in the in the Kennybrook neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Waterford apartment is the AC.3B.2B.B/P Model at Adam Ridge starting at $1,395 with a $1.16 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.
6957 Poppy Ct4 BR 2 1/2 BA4BR,2.5BA$1.17
Adam RidgeAC.3B.2B.B/P3BR,2BA$1.16
5000 Twana Dr, Unit 15000 Twana Dr2BR,1BA$1.00
Sterling PointeBrooklyn2BR,2BA$1.23
The Lofts at NorthPark2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.15
5908-5924 Sutton Dr2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.27
Bexley Urbandalebxl-B2c2BR,1BA$1.21
Bristol RidgeB12BR,1BA$1.14
The Village at WestchesterHarrison II2BR,1BA$0.83
Brick Towne at JohnstonOne bedroom, one bath1BR,1BA$1.18

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Waterford, Johnston, IA

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Waterford

What type of rentals are currently available in Waterford?

There are currently 111 Apartments for Rent in Waterford, IA with pricing that ranges from $634 to $3,118. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Waterford ranging from $1,050 to $2,895.

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 $1,050 to $2,895 with an average monthly rent of $1,847.

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 $1,048 to $3,118, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $2,265. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,195.

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