Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Outer West Des Moines Urbandale Neighborhood of West Des Moines, IA from $599 (57 Rentals)

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Harrington Studios
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Harrington Studios

677 16th StDes Moines, IA 50314
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3809 University Ave
Studio Apartments

3809 University Ave

3809 University AveDes Moines, IA 50311
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Westridge Apartments
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Westridge Apartments

8330 Harbach BlvdClive, IA 50325
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Ingersoll Park
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Ingersoll Park

4906 Ingersoll AveDes Moines, IA 50312
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Peppertree Apartments
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Peppertree Apartments

10821 Douglas AveUrbandale, IA 50322
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Outer West Des Moines Urbandale, West Des Moines, IA Local Guide

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Getting Around the Outer West Des Moines Urbandale Neighborhood in West Des Moines, IA

Walk Score®

41 / 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 Cheap Outer West Des Moines Urbandale Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Outer West Des Moines Urbandale?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer West Des Moines Urbandale is under $688.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer West Des Moines Urbandale?

The cheapest apartment in Outer West Des Moines Urbandale is Urban Heights which is listed at $599, while the average apartment in Outer West Des Moines Urbandale costs $1,515.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer West Des Moines Urbandale?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 47 regular apartments in Outer West Des Moines Urbandale that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Outer West Des Moines Urbandale?

Cheap apartments in Outer West Des Moines Urbandale have an average cost of $340 which is $1,175 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer West Des Moines Urbandale.

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