
Gated Apartments for Rent in the Southwoods Neighborhood of West Des Moines, IA (17 Rentals)


BelleMeade Apartments

Sierra Pointe Apartments

Robin Hill

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Concord at Marketplace 55+ Independent Living
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Woodland Place Apartments

Bella Terra

PointeWest

TurtleCreek Apartments

Woodland West NMC
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Plaza 50 Apartments

Watermark at Jordan Creek

Fairmeadows Village

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Meadow Ridge

Diamond Brooke
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Dakota Apartments

811 Burr Oaks Dr
Southwoods, West Des Moines, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwoods?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwoods Studio Apartments | $1,134 | $850 | $1,265 |
| Southwoods 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,157 | $729 | $1,950 |
| Southwoods 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,328 | $672 | $2,834 |
| Southwoods 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,663 | $1,075 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwoods Neighborhood of West Des Moines, IA.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthwoods, West Des Moines, IA
Ranked #6
Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Southwoods Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Southwoods?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Southwoods is at Robin Hill listed at $731.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Southwoods Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Southwoods is $1,370.
What is the largest Gated Southwoods Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Southwoods is a 1,741 square feet unit starting from $1,290 at BelleMeade Apartments.
What is the average size for Southwoods Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Southwoods is currently at 707 sq ft.
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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.

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Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.

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