
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Polk County, IA (81 Rentals) Page 2 of 2
Rental terms in Polk County as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


6 Months, 9 Months, 12 Months
Element Urbandale

6 Months, 9 Months, 12 Months
Ingersoll FLATS

1 Month, 15 Months
Riverwood

2 Months, 15 Months
Tradition Pointe

3 Months, 12 Months
Applewood Properties

12 Months
The Vineyards
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6 Months, 12 Months
Reagan House

12 Months
Pioneer Estates

6 Months, 12 Months
Douglas Oaks

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1120 E 6th St, Unit 2

12 Months
Furnished Studio-Des Moines - Urbandale

12 Months
Furnished Studio-Des Moines - West Des Moines

1261 8th St
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1400 E Walnut St, Unit SI ID1534888P

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2530 University Ave, Unit SI ID1534889P

2301 Ingersoll Ave

1161 26th St

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1400 E Walnut St, Unit SI ID1534873P

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2304 Ingersoll Ave, Unit SI FL3-ID1534892P

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550 24th St, Unit SI FL3-ID1534891P
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12 Months
The Klein Building

12 Months
The Pines

3 Months, 12 Months
Village at Rock Creek

3 Months, 6 Months, 9 Months, 12 Months
The Grove at Hickman

Hickman House

12 Months
10th Street Lofts

12 Months
3612 Ingersoll Ave
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The Gardens Independent Plus

12 Months
Village at North Pointe

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Polk County, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Polk County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polk County Studio Apartments | $942 | $480 | $1,976 |
| Polk County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,155 | $480 | $2,628 |
| Polk County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,281 | $648 | $4,055 |
| Polk County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,732 | $655 | $3,305 |
| Polk County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,696 | $500 | $2,500 |
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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 $1,354.
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 734 sq ft.
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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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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.

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.