
Apartments for Rent in the Southwoods Neighborhood of West Des Moines, IA Under $1,500 (46 Rentals)


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Wellington Apartments

Element at Valley West

Sierra Pointe Apartments

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Bella Terra

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TurtleCreek Apartments

Chapel Ridge

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Westbrooke Apartments

Watermark at Jordan Creek
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Polo Club

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Meadow Ridge

Diamond Brooke

Carriage Park

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Grand Avenue Apartments

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Keystone Apartments
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 | $1,102 | $850 | $1,676 |
| Southwoods 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,132 | $778 | $1,989 |
| Southwoods 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,292 | $754 | $2,861 |
| Southwoods 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,762 | $1,075 | $3,633 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthwoods, West Des Moines, IA
Ranked #4
Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Southwoods
How much are Studio apartments in Southwoods?
There are currently 10 Studio Apartments in Southwoods with rent ranges from $850 to $1,676 with an average price of $1,102.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Southwoods Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Southwoods ranges from $778 to $1,989 with an average monthly rent of $1,132.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwoods cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Southwoods range from $754 to $2,861. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,292.
How expensive are Southwoods Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 24 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Southwoods on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,075 to $3,633 - averaging $1,762 for the location.
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