Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Southwoods Neighborhood of West Des Moines, IA (22 Rentals)

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Apartments in the Southwoods 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.

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Sun Prairie & Vista Court
Rent Specials
$800 - $1,999Special Offer
Specials Now Offering One Month FREE! Don't miss out! Offer valid for a limited time on select apartment homes. *Restrictions may apply. Con
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Sun Prairie & Vista Court

5901 Vista DrWest Des Moines, IA 50266
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The Flats at West Glen
Rent Specials
$2,750Special Offer
2 Months Free Right now, receive TWO MONTHS FREE when you sign a 15-month lease. Contact our leasing team for details! *Terms and conditions
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The Flats at West Glen

509 S Soapstone WayWest Des Moines, IA 50266
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Westwood Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,050 - $1,265Special Offer
Discounts Up to $2500 Off At Move-In. Contact Leasing Office For Details. *Some Restrictions Apply to Select Homes Only.
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Westwood Apartments

238 52nd StWest Des Moines, IA 50265
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West Glen Town Center Apartments
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$825 - $1,750Special Offer
Specials 1 year of free parking with any new 12 month lease starting between 12/5/2025 and 02/06/2025. Garage is heated. Parking is assigned
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West Glen Town Center Apartments

5465 Mills Civic PkyWest Des Moines, IA 50266
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Eastwood on Grand
Rent Specials
$820 - $1,020Special Offer
Specials Move in to a home in the month of December and receive up to $500 in move in credit! *Some Restrictions Apply
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Eastwood on Grand

2120 Grand AveWest Des Moines, IA 50265
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Element at Valley West
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$870 - $1,495Special Offer
Specials Warm Up with Savings! Reduced Move-In Costs $500 off first months rent - must move in by 12/31
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Element at Valley West

4101 Woodland PlzWest Des Moines, IA 50266
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Ashworth Pointe & Foxboro Townhomes
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$1,750 - $1,900Special Offer
Specials Brr, it's cold outside. Reserve your home now and your 1st month rent is the temperature that day! *lease term and move in date req
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Ashworth Pointe & Foxboro Townhomes

5699 Vista DrWest Des Moines, IA 50266
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Ashworth Pointe Townhomes
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$1,825 - $1,875Special Offer
Specials Brr, it's cold outside. Reserve your home now and your 1st month rent is the temperature that day! *lease term and move in date req
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Ashworth Pointe Townhomes

1101 Prairie View DrWest Des Moines, IA 50266
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Westbrooke Apartments
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$1,050 - $1,325Special Offer
Specials LIMITED TIME OFFER!!! $1,050 on select 2BR units - see office for complete details
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Westbrooke Apartments

4001 EP True PkwyWest Des Moines, IA 50265
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Polo Club
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$1,165 - $1,861Special Offer
1 Month Free Enjoy up to six weeks free on all new leases. Restrictions apply, see agent for details.
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Polo Club

6201 Ep True PkwyWest Des Moines, IA 50266
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Meadow Ridge
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$989 - $1,029Special Offer
Discounts MOVE IN ANYTIME IN JANUARY AND RECEIVE $500 OFF JANUARY RENT!
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Meadow Ridge

1301 49th StWest Des Moines, IA 50266
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Delavan Townhomes
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$1,770 - $1,870Special Offer
Specials Unit 150-103 is now offering Free first month’s rent In addition, the administrative fee is fully waived. This is a limited promoti
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Delavan Townhomes

150 S 26th StWest Des Moines, IA 50265
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Diamond Brooke
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$1,299 - $1,744Special Offer
1 Month Free Kick off the New Year at Diamond Brooke! Move in by January 31, 2026 and enjoy ONE MONTH FREE when you sign a 13+ month lease.
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Diamond Brooke

6370 EP True PkyWest Des Moines, IA 50266
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Southwoods, West Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Top West Des Moines Apartments in the Southwoods Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 01-08-2026

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Southwoods, IA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

Polo Club

Enjoy up to six weeks free on all new leases. Restrictions apply, see agent for details.Expires 01-08-2026

Sun Prairie & Vista Court

Now Offering One Month FREE! Don't miss out! Offer valid for a limited time on select apartment homes. *Restrictions may apply. Contact our leasing office for more details!Expires 01-08-2026

Fountains Apartments

Move in by 1/16 and get your first month free! Contact us for details.Expires 01-08-2026

Watermark at Jordan Creek

Reduced rates on select homes! Earn up to $500 off & waived fees! (Restrictions Apply)Expires 01-08-2026

BelleMeade Apartments

FIRST FULL MONTH FREE limited time only!Expires 01-08-2026

Ashworth Pointe & Foxboro Townhomes

Brr, it's cold outside. Reserve your home now and your 1st month rent is the temperature that day! *lease term and move in date requirements"Expires 01-08-2026

Ashworth Pointe Townhomes

Brr, it's cold outside. Reserve your home now and your 1st month rent is the temperature that day! *lease term and move in date requirements"Expires 01-08-2026

Element at Valley West

Warm Up with Savings! Reduced Move-In Costs $500 off first months rent - must move in by 12/31Expires 01-08-2026

Diamond Brooke

Kick off the New Year at Diamond Brooke! Move in by January 31, 2026 and enjoy ONE MONTH FREE when you sign a 13+ month lease. Start the year in a home youll love. *Terms and conditions apply.Expires 01-08-2026

Broadmoor at Jordan Creek

Make the move today! Receive one month free on select apartment homes!Expires 01-08-2026

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Southwoods, IA

Specials updated: 01-08-2026

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Southwoods, IA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

Concord at Marketplace 55+ Independent Living

Call today to find out how you can receive ONE MONTH FREE RENT!Expires 01-31-2026

Delavan Townhomes

Unit 150-103 is now offering Free first month’s rent in January! In addition, the administrative fee is fully waived. This is a limited promotion and only applies to Unit 150-103. Availability is subject to change at any time. If you are interested in moving forward under this special, please let me know so we can begin the leasing process and secure the discount.Expires 01-31-2026

West Glen Town Center Apartments

1 year of free parking with any new 12 month lease starting between 12/5/2025 and 02/06/2025. Garage is heated. Parking is assigned spot in open garage. Offer expires 02/06/2026.Expires 02-06-2026

Westbrooke Apartments

LIMITED TIME OFFER!!! $1,050 on select 2BR units - see office for complete detailsExpires 01-31-2026

Crown Pointe Apartments

$1,050 on select 2nd floor units with a 13 month leaseExpires 01-10-2026

Brookside Condo

Receive 1 month free rent with a signed 15 month leaseExpires 02-01-2026

Polo Club

Enjoy up to six weeks free on all new leases. Restrictions apply, see agent for details.Expires 01-08-2026

Sun Prairie & Vista Court

Now Offering One Month FREE! Don't miss out! Offer valid for a limited time on select apartment homes. *Restrictions may apply. Contact our leasing office for more details!Expires 01-08-2026

Fountains Apartments

Move in by 1/16 and get your first month free! Contact us for details.Expires 01-08-2026

Watermark at Jordan Creek

Reduced rates on select homes! Earn up to $500 off & waived fees! (Restrictions Apply)Expires 01-08-2026

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southwoods, West Des Moines, IA

Ranked #4

Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Southwoods Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Southwoods?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Southwoods is at Sun Prairie & Vista Court listed at $801.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Southwoods Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Southwoods is $1,382.

What is the largest Rent Specials Southwoods Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Southwoods is a 1,886 square feet unit starting from $2,750 at The Flats at West Glen.

What is the average size for Southwoods Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Southwoods is currently at 924 sq ft.

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