
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Ponderosa Valley Neighborhood of West Des Moines, IA (14 Rentals)
Apartments in the Ponderosa Valley area of West Des Moines with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Broadmoor at Jordan Creek

BelleMeade Apartments

Westwood Apartments

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Wellington Apartments

Sierra Pointe Apartments

Sun Prairie & Vista Court
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Concord at Marketplace 55+ Independent Living

360 at Jordan West

The Flats at West Glen

TurtleCreek Apartments

Watermark at Jordan Creek

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Polo Club

Woodland West NMC
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Ponderosa Valley, West Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ponderosa Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ponderosa Valley Studio Apartments | $1,084 | $850 | $1,205 |
| Ponderosa Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,179 | $812 | $1,979 |
| Ponderosa Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,339 | $739 | $2,843 |
| Ponderosa Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,785 | $1,082 | $3,633 |
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Top West Des Moines Apartments in the Ponderosa Valley Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 04-28-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Ponderosa Valley, IA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
BelleMeade Apartments
Online Leasing Promo Code: OCT22 - Waive $145 administrative fee-limited time only! - $145.00 offExpires 04-28-2026
Westwood Apartments
Up TO ONE MONTH FREE. Tour today and Spring Into Savings! Apply within 24 hours to receive Up To One MONTH FREE.Expires 04-28-2026
Broadmoor at Jordan Creek
Make the move today! Receive one month free on select apartment homes!Expires 04-28-2026
Wellington Apartments
1 Month Free Base Rent with Move-in by May 15. Minimum lease term applies. Other costs & fees excluded. Apply with 24 hours for Waived App and Admin Fee.Expires 04-28-2026
The Flats at West Glen
Receive 2 MONTHS FREE on a 14-month lease or 3 MONTHS FREE on an 24-month lease, applied upfront and built into the current advertised floor plan rates giving you a lower monthly rent from day one. Call today to schedule your tour! *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 04-28-2026
Woodland West NMC
Receive 1 month free when you sign a 12 month lease!Expires 04-28-2026
The Cunningham Apartments
Enjoy $3,000 off rent on all new leases. Restrictions apply, see agent for details.Expires 04-28-2026
Sun Prairie & Vista Court
Enjoy 6 Weeks Free! PLUS, apply within 48-hours and enjoy an additional $250 off! *Restrictions may apply. Contact our leasing office for more information.Expires 04-28-2026
TurtleCreek Apartments
FIRST FULL MONTH FREE limited time only!Expires 04-28-2026
360 at Jordan West
Get 1 month free on any available apartment. Limited time offer. Details may apply. Please contact us for more information. Join our Priority List to receive first access to upcoming apartment homes across any three CIP communities of your choice and an automatic cash savings of $150 off your first month's rent. Contact us to learn more about Priority List perks.Expires 04-28-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Ponderosa Valley, IA
Specials updated: 04-28-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Ponderosa Valley, IA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Concord at Marketplace 55+ Independent Living
Sign a lease by 4/30/2026 and receive: 1 Month FREE Rent $0 Application fee $0 Monthly pet fee Give us a call today for more information!Expires 04-30-2026
Sierra Pointe Apartments
Move in by 5/31/26 and enjoy your first full month free on select units. Limited Availability — Schedule your tour today before this offer is gone! *Offer is subject to change based on availability.Expires 05-31-2026
Polo Club
Enjoy $500 off rent on all new leases. Restrictions apply, see agent for details.Expires 04-29-2026
Watermark at Jordan Creek
Reduced rates on select homes, and earn credited fees! (Restrictions Apply)Expires 04-29-2026
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Pet Friendly LifestylePonderosa Valley, West Des Moines, IA
Ranked #7
Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Ponderosa Valley Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Ponderosa Valley?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Ponderosa Valley is at Westwood Apartments listed at $820.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Ponderosa Valley Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Ponderosa Valley is $1,461.
What is the largest Rent Specials Ponderosa Valley Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Ponderosa Valley is a 2,200 square feet unit starting from $2,358 at The Flats at West Glen.
What is the average size for Ponderosa Valley Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Ponderosa Valley is currently at 817 sq ft.
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