Cheap Homes for Rent in Woodland Heights Neighborhood of West Des Moines, IA from $300 (5 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Woodland Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Woodland Heights area of Des Moines, IA is a Studio unit found at Village Green priced from $600. The Acacia has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $647. Here are the most affordable Woodland Heights apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Village GreenStudioStudio,1BA$600
The AcaciaStudio - ClassicStudio,1BA$647
Stockbridge Apartments1x1 670-7001BR,1BA$650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Woodland Heights, IA

As of March 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Woodland Heights area is the $1.10 price per square foot B2 Model at Matilda 235 Townhomes in the in the Downtown Des Moines neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Woodland Heights apartment is the 3 Bed | 2 Bath Model at 3000 Grand Apartments starting at $1,405 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Woodland Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Matilda 235 TownhomesB22BR,2.5BA$1.10
3000 Grand Apartments3 Bed | 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.02
The ElmhurstModel A2BR,2BA$1.00
Ingersoll TowersRiley2BR,2BA$0.78
1171 21st St1171 21st St2BR,1BA$1.12
560 29th St560 29th St2BR,1BA$0.98
The 31st Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom + Den1BR,1BA$0.97
Stockbridge Apartments1x1 670-7001BR,1BA$0.93
722 18th St1x11BR,1BA$1.21
MLK Brickstone ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.12

Frequently Asked Questions about Woodland Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Woodland Heights?

There are currently 341 Apartments for Rent in Woodland Heights, IA with pricing that ranges from $380 to $3,777. There are also 25 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Woodland Heights ranging from $380 to $2,300.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Woodland Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Woodland Heights ranges from $380 to $2,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,384.

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