
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Days Run Neighborhood of Urbandale, IA from $500 (49 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Days Run area of Urbandale.


Douglas Park Apartments

Bristol Ridge

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Westpointe Apartments

Sherwood Glen

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Element Urbandale

Elm Village

3841 69th St
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St. Andrews Apartments

Bexley Urbandale

2753 100th St

10151 Sutton Pl

5924 Sutton Pl

Peppertree Apartments

Urban Heights

The View On Hickman

Lillis Lofts
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Iowa Urban Rock

Lakeview

Cross Creek

SaddleBrook Apartments

Foxdale Condominiums

5908-5924 Sutton Dr

Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I

Chad Estates

The McCoy @ 8035
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Crossroad Apartments

Hickman Hill Apartments HEAT & WATER INCLUDED

5906 Hickman Rd

Ashley Square

Hickman One

The Lofts at NorthPark

Johnston Gardens Apartments

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2625 63rd St, Unit 2625

Reserve at Glenstone
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White Oak Apartments

2002 63rd St

Executive Heights

The View on Douglas

2170 NW 82nd St

Hickman House

The Flats on 56th

Manor Heights Apartments

5902 Hickman Rd
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3615 61st St

3934 54th St

4033 57th St
Days Run, Urbandale, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Days Run?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Days Run Studio Apartments | $788 | $705 | $873 |
| Days Run 1 Bedroom Apartments | $883 | $667 | $1,325 |
| Days Run 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,027 | $648 | $2,180 |
| Days Run 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,549 | $1,185 | $2,294 |
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There are currently 49 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Days Run Neighborhood of Urbandale, IA.
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Cheapest Available Days Run Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Days Run area of Des Moines, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I priced from $548. Urban Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Days Run apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $548 |
| Urban Heights | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| The View on Douglas | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Chad Estates | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| The McCoy @ 8035 | 35 Studio | Studio,1BA | $705 |
| The View On Hickman | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Douglas Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
| Crossroad Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Bristol Ridge | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $765 |
| Hickman Hill Apartments HEAT & WATER INCLUDED | 1 Bedroom - UNFURNISHED | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Days Run, IA
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Days Run area is the $1.20 price per square foot 4BR/2.5BA Model at Orchard View Townhomes in the in the Cross Creek neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Days Run apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at The Lofts at NorthPark starting at $1,100 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Cross Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Days Run apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard View Townhomes | 4BR/2.5BA | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.20 |
| The Lofts at NorthPark | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Lakeview | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Balcony Courtyard | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Urban Green Apartments - Urbandale | 2 BD Oak | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Element Urbandale | B3p | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Bristol Ridge | B3 | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Douglas Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Crossroad Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| Chad Estates | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDays Run, Urbandale, IA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Days Run Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Days Run?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Days Run is at Urban Heights listed at $650.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Days Run Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Days Run Apartment is $548 at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Days Run Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Days Run is starting from $648 at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I.
What is the most affordable Days Run Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Days Run Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Elm Village and starts from $1,185.
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