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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Prairie Woods Apartments
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Prairie Woods Apartments

4014 Hubbell AveDes Moines, IA 50317
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Oak Creek Chateau
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Creek Chateau

595 N Pleasant Hill BlvdDes Moines, IA 50327
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Cypress II
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cypress II

4214 Hubbell AveDes Moines, IA 50317
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Hilltop l
3 Bedroom Apartments

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3720 E Douglas AveDes Moines, IA 50317

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Pleasant Hill, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Pleasant Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Pleasant Hill, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Park Winds in the Castalia Plaza neighborhood priced from $795. Parkside East in the Castalia Plaza neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Pleasant Hill apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park Winds1 bedroom1BR,1BA$795
Parkside East1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$825
Canterbury ParkTwo Bedroom-One and One Half Bath2BR,1BA$845
Peterson Place Apartments772 BUILDING2BR,1BA$895
Prairie Woods ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$905
Golfview CondosVista1BR,1BA$925
3274 E Euclid Ave2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$925
Hilltop Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,000
RiverwoodPine1BR,1BA$1,058
Capitol Grove ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,065

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pleasant Hill, IA

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pleasant Hill area is the $1.32 price per square foot REED R 1748 Model at Lexington Park Townhome Rentals in the in the Estey Heights neighborhood starting from $2,304. The second greatest value Pleasant Hill apartment is the C2 - Carbon - Townhome Model at Forge65 starting at $2,149 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Golf View Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pleasant Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lexington Park Townhome RentalsREED R 17483BR,2.5BA$1.32
Forge65C2 - Carbon - Townhome3BR,3.5BA$1.30
Ironwood3x2 Sycamore3BR,2BA$1.34
Canterbury ParkThree Bedroom-Two Bath3BR,2BA$1.07
The Cottages of Pleasant HillTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$1.14
Peterson Place Apartments770 BUILDING2BR,1BA$1.11
Prairie Woods ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.06
3274 E Euclid Ave2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.23
Hilltop Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.36
Parkside East1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.27

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pleasant Hill Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Pleasant Hill Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Pleasant Hill Apartment is $795 at Park Winds.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Pleasant Hill Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Pleasant Hill is starting from $845 at Canterbury Park.

What is the most affordable Pleasant Hill Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Pleasant Hill Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Park Winds and starts from $1,100.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert's Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Des Moines, Iowa

Written by: Joseph Isenberg

I'm Joe, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Des Moines and Central Iowa. My parents moved to Central Iowa in 1967, and my family has been here ever since.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.