Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Polk County, IA (85 Rentals)

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Rental terms in Polk County as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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Residences at 62W
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$1,445 - $2,340
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$1,445 - $2,340
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$1,445 - $2,340
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3 Months, 18 Months
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Residences at 62W

6000 NW 62nd AveJohnston, IA 50131
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Wellington Apartments
$1,093 - $2,213
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$1,093 - $2,213
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6 Months, 15 Months
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Wellington Apartments

4700 EP True PkyWest Des Moines, IA 50265
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Velocity
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$1,047 - $2,842Short Term Available
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6 Months, 24 Months
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Velocity

225 E Center StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Maxwell
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$999 - $1,650Short Term Available
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6 Months, 18 Months
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Maxwell

915 Mulberry StDes Moines, IA 50309
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R&T Lofts
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$930 - $1,625Short Term Available
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6 Months, 16 Months, 24 Months
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R&T Lofts

717 Locust StDes Moines, IA 50309
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The Lyon
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$947 - $1,295Short Term Available
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12 Months, 14 Months
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The Lyon

660 E 5th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Flux
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$884 - $1,755Short Term Available
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3 Months, 15 Months
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Flux

1400 Walnut StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Adam Ridge
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$1,295 - $1,395Short Term Available
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6 Months, 12 Months
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Adam Ridge

10535 Norfolk DrJohnston, IA 50131
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Hamlet Apartments
$955 - $1,231
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$955 - $1,231
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$955 - $1,231
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5 Months, 15 Months
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Hamlet Apartments

2210 Ep True PkyWest Des Moines, IA 50265
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Winwood Apartments
$1,045 - $1,495
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$1,045 - $1,495
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$1,045 - $1,495
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3 Months, 18 Months
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Winwood Apartments

6031 Meadow Crest DrJohnston, IA 50131
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PointeWest
$1,174 - $1,995Short Term Available
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3 Months, 13 Months
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PointeWest

4601 Pleasant StWest Des Moines, IA 50266
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Cadence
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$1,210 - $1,786
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$1,210 - $1,786
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Cadence

6300 Merle Hay RdJohnston, IA 50131
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Uptown Lofts
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$1,050 - $1,375Short Term Available
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1 Month, 9 Months, 12 Months, 14 Months, 15 Months
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Uptown Lofts

719 SW 3rd StAnkeny, IA 50023
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The Flats Apartments
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$762 - $1,137
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$762 - $1,137
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The Flats Apartments

3000 University AveWest Des Moines, IA 50266
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The Scott at East Village
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$838 - $1,561
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$838 - $1,561
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The Scott at East Village

700 E 5th StDes Moines, IA 50309
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Polk County Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Polk County?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Polk County is at The Concord Building listed at $630.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Polk County Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Polk County is $1,291.

What is the largest Short-term Polk County Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Polk County is a 2,400 square feet unit starting from $2,400 at Centennial Pointe West.

What is the average size for Polk County Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Polk County is currently at 703 sq ft.

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