Cheap Apartments for Rent in the David Gordon Heights Neighborhood of Norwalk, IA from $600 (12 Rentals)

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920 Meadow LnDes Moines, IA 50315
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Cheapest Available David Gordon Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the David Gordon Heights area of Des Moines, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Valley Acres Apartments priced from $650. Sunset Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable David Gordon Heights apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Valley Acres Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$650
Sunset ApartmentsStudio, 1 ba2BR,1BA$775
Willow Bend2 Bedroom1BR,1BA$890
Norwalk MeadowsB1 Renovated2BR,1BA$900
Fish CreekB1 - Deluxe2BR,1BA$970

Best Value Apartments for Rent in David Gordon Heights, IA

As of January 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the David Gordon Heights area is the $0.98 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Willow Bend in the in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value David Gordon Heights apartment is the C1 - Deluxe Model at Fish Creek starting at $1,175 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Prairie View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for David Gordon Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Willow Bend2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.98
Fish CreekC1 - Deluxe3BR,1BA$1.31
Norwalk MeadowsB1 Renovated2BR,1BA$1.20
High PointeTahoe1BR,1BA$1.33
Cedarbrooke PlaceA2 - Income Restricted1BR,1BA$1.47
Valley Acres Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.00
Legacy Landing ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1.71
Sunset ApartmentsStudio, 1 baStudio ,1BA$1.55

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Norwalk. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap David Gordon Heights Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in David Gordon Heights?

The cheapest apartment in David Gordon Heights is Valley Acres Apartments which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in David Gordon Heights costs $1,510.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in David Gordon Heights?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 14 regular apartments in David Gordon Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in David Gordon Heights?

Cheap apartments in David Gordon Heights have an average cost of $339 which is $1,171 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in David Gordon Heights.

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