
Gated Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in West Des Moines, IA (45 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in West Des Moines that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


The Cunningham Apartments

Sierra Pointe Apartments

Robin Hill

Cambridge Court Apartments

BelleMeade Apartments
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Fountain Terrace

Park West Apartments

Fairmeadows Village-55+ Rental Community

Concord at Marketplace 55+ Independent Living

Keystone on 8th

360 at Jordan West

Westwood Apartments

Bella Terra

PointeWest

Park 88 Apartments

TurtleCreek Apartments
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Watermark at Jordan Creek

Woodland Place Apartments, LLC

Meadow Ridge

Woodland West NMC

Diamond Brooke

Dakota Apartments

811 Burr Oaks Dr, Unit 407

Brick Towne at Kettlestone

St. Andrews Apartments
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Center Stage

Brick Towne at Prairie Crossing

Bricks at Waukee East Apartments

Park Avenue by Broadmoor

The Winhall of Williams Pointe

West Light

Brick Towne at Waukee Central

Autumn Ridge Apartments - Casual Spaces
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Windsor Square by Broadmoor

Sunrise Meadows

Legacy Landing Apartments

Douglas Park Apartments

River Oaks Apartments

Alice Place Senior Living

Prairie Grass at Waukee
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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 | $954 | $595 | $1,540 |
West Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,168 | $574 | $2,827 |
West Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,293 | $682 | $3,556 |
West Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,587 | $574 | $3,250 |
West Des Moines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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Best Local Schools in West Des Moines, IA
Valley High School
Stilwell Junior High School
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Getting Around West Des Moines, IA
Walk Score®
44 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
42 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly West Des Moines Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in West Des Moines?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in West Des Moines is at Lenox Properties listed at $595.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly West Des Moines Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in West Des Moines is $1,088.
What is the largest Pet Friendly West Des Moines Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in West Des Moines is a 1,870 square feet unit starting from $1,683 at Ashworth Pointe & Foxboro Townhomes.
What is the average size for West Des Moines Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in West Des Moines is currently at 715 sq ft.
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