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5472 Wild Rose LnWest Des Moines, IA 50266

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Sun Prairie, West Des Moines, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sun Prairie Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sun Prairie area of Des Moines, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Flats Apartments priced from $705. The McCoy at 8035 Apartments - Clive has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $705. Here are the most affordable Sun Prairie apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Flats ApartmentsSandstone1BR,1BA$705
The McCoy at 8035 Apartments - Clive35 StudioStudio,1BA$705
The Vibe at 8035 Apartments35-2nd-BalStudio,1BA$795
Colonial VillageRichmond2BR,1BA$796
Element at Valley WestA1 Classic1BR,1BA$799
Sun Prairie & Vista Court9012aa-5_aa-51Bedroom1Bath_6401BR,1BA$809
Westwood ApartmentsWW_A1BR,1BA$820
Woodland WestTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$842
Chapel Ridge1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
Concord at Marketplace 55+ Independent LivingStudioStudio,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sun Prairie, IA

As of February 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sun Prairie area is the $1.07 price per square foot Berkeley Model at Ashworth Pointe & Foxboro Townhomes in the in the Maplenol Heights neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Sun Prairie apartment is the B1 Model at Diamond Brooke starting at $1,305 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Maplenol Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sun Prairie apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ashworth Pointe & Foxboro TownhomesBerkeley3BR,2.5BA$1.07
Diamond BrookeB12BR,2BA$1.09
Plaza 50 ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.14
Colonial VillageJamestown2BR,1.5BA$0.80
Meadow Ridge2x2 2nd flr w/laundry2BR,2BA$1.05
Crown Pointe Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.11
Polo ClubCreekside2BR,2BA$1.15
Washington ManorTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.99
Woodland Place Apartments, LLC2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.14
Woodland WestTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.07

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Sun Prairie, West Des Moines, IA

Ranked #5

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

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sun Prairie Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sun Prairie?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sun Prairie is at The McCoy at 8035 Apartments - Clive listed at $705.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sun Prairie Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sun Prairie Apartment is $705 at The Flats Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sun Prairie Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sun Prairie is starting from $813 at Colonial Village.

What is the most affordable Sun Prairie Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Sun Prairie Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sun Prairie & Vista Court and starts from $1,117.

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