
Apartments for Rent by Owner in West Des Moines, IA (9 Rentals)


7425 Wistful Vista Dr

184 79th St

6460 Galleria Dr, Unit 1102
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933 Prime St

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2625 63rd St, Unit 2625

3011 67th St

1760 SE LA Grant Pkwy, Unit #35
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1231 46th St
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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 | $980 | $595 | $1,678 |
| West Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,156 | $670 | $3,059 |
| West Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,339 | $707 | $4,671 |
| West Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,754 | $1,070 | $3,200 |
| West Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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West Des Moines, IAPopulation: 66,641
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Frequently Asked Questions about For rent By Owner West Des Moines Apartments
What is the Cheapest For rent By Owner apartment in West Des Moines?
Currently the most affordable For rent By Owner Apartment in West Des Moines is at 2625 63rd St, Unit 2625 listed at $1,200.
How much is the average rent for a For rent By Owner West Des Moines Apartment?
The average rent for a For rent By Owner Apartment in West Des Moines is $1,200.
What is the largest For rent By Owner West Des Moines Apartment for rent?
Today's For rent By Owner apartment with the most square footage in West Des Moines is a 909 square feet unit starting from $1,200 at 2625 63rd St, Unit 2625.
What is the average size for West Des Moines For rent By Owner Apartments for rent?
The average size for a For rent By Owner rental in West Des Moines is currently at 909 sq ft.
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