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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3413 59th St

Des MoinesIA50322

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Windsor Heights, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Windsor Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Windsor Heights, IA is a Studio unit found at The View on Douglas in the Merle Hay neighborhood priced from $599. The View On Hickman in the Windsor Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Windsor Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The View on Douglas0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$599
The View On HickmanNew Build Apartment Available for Immediate Mov...Studio,1BA$625
Urban Heights0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$675
The Village at WestchesterBedford2BR,1BA$748
Westpointe ApartmentsWashingtonStudio,1BA$754

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Windsor Heights, IA

As of March 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Windsor Heights area is the $0.60 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Model at Normandy Terrace Apartments in the in the Maplenol Heights neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Windsor Heights apartment is the C1 Model at Bristol Ridge starting at $1,148 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Cross Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Windsor Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Normandy Terrace Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$0.60
Bristol RidgeC13BR,2BA$1.14
5000 Twana Dr, Unit 15000 Twana Dr2BR,1BA$1.05
Lakeview2 Bedroom 1.5 bath Balcony2BR,1.5BA$0.97
Clover HillsB1 Renovated2BR,1.5BA$1.17
Elm Village Apartments2 BDRM2BR,1BA$1.01
Urban Green Apartments1 BR Oak1BR,1BA$1.11
The Village at WestchesterBedford2BR,1BA$1.00
Hickman Hill Apartments HEAT & WATER INCLUDED1 Bedroom- Call for Specials1BR,1BA$1.11
1136 1/2 68th St, Unit 1136 121136 1/2 68th St1BR,1BA$0.99

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Frequently Asked Questions about Windsor Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Windsor Heights?

There are currently 182 Apartments for Rent in Windsor Heights, IA with pricing that ranges from $599 to $3,199. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Windsor Heights ranging from $380 to $2,950.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Windsor Heights ranges from $380 to $2,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,697.

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