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Hamlet Apartments
$955 - $1,231
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$955 - $1,231

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Hamlet Apartments

2210 Ep True PkyWest Des Moines, IA 50265
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Meadow Ridge
$989 - $1,129
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$989 - $1,129

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Meadow Ridge

1301 49th StWest Des Moines, IA 50266
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5000 Twana Dr, Unit 1
$1,000
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5000 Twana Dr, Unit 1

5000 Twana DrDes Moines, IA 50310
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Uplift Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Uplift Manor

2916 30th StDes Moines, IA 50310
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306 NW State St
1 Bedroom Apartments

306 NW State St

306 NW State StAnkeny, IA 50023
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Harrington Studios
Studio Apartments

Harrington Studios

677 16th StDes Moines, IA 50314
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732 19th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

732 19th St

732 19th StDes Moines, IA 50314
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Meredith Homes
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Meredith Homes

3716 Indianola AveDes Moines, IA 50320
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3809 University Ave
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3809 University Ave

3809 University AveDes Moines, IA 50311
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Polk County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Polk County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Polk County is under $643.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Polk County?

The cheapest apartment in Polk County is Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I which is listed at $548, while the average apartment in Polk County costs $1,175.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Polk County?

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 183 regular apartments in Polk County 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 Polk County?

Cheap apartments in Polk County have an average cost of $331 which is $844 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Polk County.

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