Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cross Creek Neighborhood of Urbandale, IA from $600 (25 Rentals)
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The View On Hickman

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Cross Creek, Urbandale, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cross Creek?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cross Creek Studio Apartments | $789 | $649 | $1,330 |
Cross Creek 1 Bedroom Apartments | $876 | $699 | $1,225 |
Cross Creek 2 Bedroom Apartments | $992 | $650 | $2,070 |
Cross Creek 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,402 | $736 | $2,227 |
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Cheapest Available Cross Creek Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cross Creek area of Des Moines, IA is a Studio unit found at Urban Heights priced from $649. The View On Hickman has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Cross Creek apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Urban Heights | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $649 |
The View On Hickman | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $650 |
Plaza Manor | Azalea | 2BR,1BA | $732 |
Westpointe Apartments | Washington | Studio,1BA | $741 |
Sherwood Glen | Loxley | 2BR,1BA | $794 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cross Creek, IA
As of October 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cross Creek area is the $1.25 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at White Oak Apartments in the in the Cross Creek neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Cross Creek apartment is the The Stargazer III 60% Model at Lillis Lofts starting at $1,482 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Merle Hay neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cross Creek apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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White Oak Apartments | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
Lillis Lofts | The Stargazer III 60% | 3BR,2BA | $1.31 |
Reserve at Glenstone | 2 Bdrm 1006 | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
Urban Green Apartments - Urbandale | 2 BD Oak | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
Element Urbandale | B3p | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Bexley Urbandale | bxl-B2c | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
Sherwood Glen | Loxley | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
The Lofts at NorthPark | 1X1 814 | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
Douglas Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Twin Oaks Residences | 1st Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cross Creek Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cross Creek?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cross Creek is at Urban Heights listed at $649.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cross Creek Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cross Creek Apartment is $837 at Westpointe Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cross Creek Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cross Creek is starting from $710 at Plaza Manor.
What is the most affordable Cross Creek Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Cross Creek Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Westpointe Apartments and starts from $1,245.
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