
Apartments for Rent by Owner in the Westown Neighborhood of West Des Moines, IA (2 Rentals)

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Westown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westown Studio Apartments | $750 | $599 | $1,169 |
| Westown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $956 | $680 | $1,619 |
| Westown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,117 | $806 | $1,990 |
| Westown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,282 | $1,054 | $1,955 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Westown
How much are Studio apartments in Westown?
There are currently 24 Studio Apartments in Westown with rent ranges from $599 to $1,169 with an average price of $1,026.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Westown Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Westown ranges from $680 to $1,619 with an average monthly rent of $956.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Westown cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Westown range from $806 to $1,990. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,117.
How expensive are Westown Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 21 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Westown on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,054 to $1,955 - averaging $1,282 for the location.
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