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The Cunningham
950 Jordan Creek PkyWest Des Moines, IA 50266
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Aspire Townhomes
6950 Stagecoach DrWest Des Moines, IA 50266
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The Flats at West Glen
549 S Soapstone WayWest Des Moines, IA 50266
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187-268 S Zinnia CtWest Des Moines, IA 50266
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9117 CODY DRWest Des Moines, IA 50266
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Center Stage
2595 SE Encompass DrWaukee, IA 50263
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Centennial Crossing
1325 SE Centennial PkyWaukee, IA 50263
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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 | $968 | $595 | $1,669 |
| West Des Moines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,148 | $684 | $3,096 |
| West Des Moines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,341 | $722 | $4,671 |
| West Des Moines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,764 | $1,070 | $3,112 |
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West Des Moines, IAPopulation: 66,641
Ranked #556
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Best Local Schools in West Des Moines, IA
Valley High School
West Des Moines Community School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2152)
6 out of 10
Stilwell Junior High School
West Des Moines Community School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (684)
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What is the Cheapest New apartment in West Des Moines?
Currently the most affordable New Apartment in West Des Moines is at The Vibe at 8035 Apartments listed at $799.
How much is the average rent for a New West Des Moines Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in West Des Moines is $1,544.
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Today's New apartment with the most square footage in West Des Moines is a 2,200 square feet unit starting from $2,292 at The Flats at West Glen.
What is the average size for West Des Moines New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in West Des Moines is currently at 909 sq ft.
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A Local Expert's Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Des Moines, Iowa
Written by: Joseph Isenberg
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.
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.