
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in West Des Moines, IA with Utilities Included (56 Rentals)


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Sierra Pointe Apartments

BelleMeade Apartments

Mansions at Jordan Creek

Strathmore Apartment Homes

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Concord at Marketplace 55+ Independent Living

Park West Apartments

Fountain Terrace

Keystone on 8th

Bella Terra
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Country Club Village Apartments

TurtleCreek Apartments

Woodland West NMC

Chapel Ridge

Normandy Terrace Apartments

Somerfield Village Center Apartments

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Briarwood Grand Apartments

Carriage Park

807 28th St

Whisper Ridge
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The Lodge of Ashworth

Vista Court

Crestview Terrace

Glen Meadows Retirement Community

Brick Towne at Kettlestone

St. Andrews Apartments

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Brick Towne at Prairie Crossing

Park Avenue by Broadmoor

Weston Park Apartments

Windsor Square by Broadmoor
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Brick Towne at Waukee Central 432 Southeast Laurel Street

Kettlestone Peak Apartments

The Middlebrook Lofts

The Lofts at Kettlestone Central

Deer Ridge

Hampton House Apartments

Hickman Hill Apartments HEAT & WATER INCLUDED

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Alice Place Senior Living

The Windsor

Lenox Properties
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Executive Heights

Capri Apartments

Westridge Apartments

West Winds Apartments

Peppertree Apartments

4314 University Ave

5008 Ingersoll Ave

SaddleBrook Apartments

Attivo Trail ~ 55+ Active Senior Living

Holiday Illahee Hills
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West Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Des Moines?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Des Moines Studio Apartments | $965 | $595 | $1,669 |
| West Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,142 | $672 | $2,935 |
| West Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,332 | $709 | $3,546 |
| West Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,739 | $1,070 | $3,112 |
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West Des Moines, IAPopulation: 66,641
Ranked #556
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom West Des Moines Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in West Des Moines with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in West Des Moines is at Lenox Properties listed at $695.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom West Des Moines Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in West Des Moines is $1,142.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom West Des Moines Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in West Des Moines is a 1,010 square feet unit starting from $1,490 at Sierra Pointe Apartments.
What is the average size for West Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in West Des Moines is currently 709 sq ft.
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I'm Joe, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Des Moines and Central Iowa. My parents moved to Central Iowa in 1967, and my family has been here ever since.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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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.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.