
Studio Apartments for Rent in the Southwoods Neighborhood of West Des Moines, IA (11 Rentals)


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwoods?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Southwoods Studio Apartments | $1,107 | $850 | $1,673 |
| Southwoods 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,151 | $743 | $1,969 |
| Southwoods 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,303 | $723 | $2,771 |
| Southwoods 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,845 | $1,075 | $3,550 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwoods Neighborhood of West Des Moines, IA.
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Largest Available Southwoods Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Southwoods area of Des Moines, IA is found at West Glen Town Center Apartments and is listed at 700 square feet priced from $975. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Glen Town Center Apartments | Medium Studio 700 sq ft | 700 Sq Ft | $975 |
| Concord at Marketplace 55+ Independent Living | Studio | 591 Sq Ft | $875 |
| Broadmoor at Jordan Creek | Dayton | 583 Sq Ft | $1,155 |
| Bella Terra | Studio | 490 Sq Ft | $850 |
| Fairmeadows Village-55+ Independent Living Rental Community | Studio | 236 Sq Ft | $875 |
Cheapest Available Southwoods Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Southwoods of Des Moines, IA is the Studio Model starting from $850 at Bella Terra. The average price for all Studio apartments in Southwoods is currently $1,107. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Bella Terra | Studio | $850 |
| Fairmeadows Village-55+ Independent Living Rental Community | Studio | $875 |
| Concord at Marketplace 55+ Independent Living | Studio | $875 |
| West Glen Town Center Apartments | Medium Studio 700 sq ft | $975 |
| Broadmoor at Jordan Creek | Dayton | $1,155 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Southwoods Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Southwoods with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Southwoods is at Bella Terra listed at $850.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Southwoods Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Southwoods is $1,107.
What is the largest available Studio Southwoods Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Southwoods is a 700 square feet unit starting from $975 at West Glen Town Center Apartments.
What is the average size for Southwoods Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Southwoods is currently 565 sq ft.
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