Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cross Creek Neighborhood of Urbandale, IA from $600 (27 Rentals)
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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 | $816 | $625 | $1,649 |
Cross Creek 1 Bedroom Apartments | $982 | $628 | $2,234 |
Cross Creek 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,112 | $689 | $2,685 |
Cross Creek 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,604 | $811 | $3,054 |
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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 $625. Plaza Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $628. 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 | $625 |
Plaza Manor | Cedar | 1BR,1BA | $628 |
The Village at Westchester | Bedford II | 2BR,1BA | $701 |
Sherwood Glen | Kirklees | 1BR,1BA | $707 |
The McCoy at 8035 Apartments | 35 Studio 1st Floor | Studio,1BA | $735 |
Chad Estates | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
Westpointe Apartments | Washington | Studio,1BA | $810 |
Bexley Urbandale | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
Urban Green Apartments | 1 BR Oak | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
Douglas Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cross Creek, IA
As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cross Creek area is the $1.05 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Lakeview in the in the Maplenol Heights neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Cross Creek apartment is the 2 Bedroom Renovated Model at Bexley Urbandale starting at $975 with a $1.15 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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Lakeview | 3 Bedroom 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Bexley Urbandale | 2 Bedroom Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
Elm Village Apartments | 2 BDRM | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
Douglas Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Urban Green Apartments | 1 BR Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
The Village at Westchester | Bedford | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
Crescent Chase | The Executive | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Twin Oaks Residences | Third Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Chad Estates | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Sherwood Glen | Kirklees | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
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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 $625.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cross Creek Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cross Creek Apartment is $623 at Plaza Manor.
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 $689 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 Lakeview and starts from $1,000.
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