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2136 S 272nd StKent, WA 98032
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21212 International BlvdSeatac, WA 98198
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2211 S STAR LAKE RdFederal Way, WA 98003
1844 S 250th Pl
Des MoinesWA98198
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1823 S Kent Des Moines RdDes Moines, WA 98198
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27912 Pacific Hwy SFederal Way, WA 98003
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MARINA CLUB
2445 S 222nd StDes Moines, WA 98198
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23006 30th Ave SDes Moines, WA 98198
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South Des Moines, Kent, WA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Des Moines?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Des Moines Studio Apartments | $1,295 | $1,295 | $1,295 |
| South Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,426 | $1,100 | $1,725 |
| South Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,024 | $1,795 | $2,500 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Des Moines Neighborhood of Kent, WA.
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Cheapest Available South Des Moines Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Des Moines area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Chelsea By the Bay priced from $1,295. Creekwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here are the most affordable South Des Moines apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea By the Bay | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| Creekwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Whispering Brook Apartments | Bayview | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Des Moines, WA
As of December 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Des Moines area is the $1.75 price per square foot Redondo Model at Waterview Crossing Apartments in the in the Central Des Moines neighborhood starting from $2,280. The second greatest value South Des Moines apartment is the Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom Model at Majestic Bay starting at $1,995 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Central Des Moines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Des Moines apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterview Crossing Apartments | Redondo | 3BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Majestic Bay | Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| Skyview 3322 | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| Bay Club Apartments | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| MARINA CLUB | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Grandview Apartments | Addison | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Heights by Vintage | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| Creekwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| Signature Pointe | Spruce | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Avana Star Lake | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Des Moines, Kent, WA
Ranked #9
Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the South Des Moines Neighborhood in Kent, WA
Walk Score®
63 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
21 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Des Moines Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Des Moines Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Des Moines Apartment is $999 at Heights by Vintage.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Des Moines Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Des Moines is starting from $1,599 at Heights by Vintage.
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