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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Merle Hay, Des Moines, IA

25 rentals

3903 University Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Drake apartment for rent in Des Moines

3903 University Ave

3903 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

Affordable | Carpet | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$775

Apartment for rent

Ashworth Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.9

Very good

Ashworth Apartments

1020 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50265

Affordable | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
5906 Hickman Rd #6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Merle Hay apartment for rent in Des Moines

Affordable | On-site laundry | Carpet

2 beds

1 bath

$825

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 4

Top amenities
Carpet
On-Site Laundry
3505 Beaver Avenue Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

3505 Beaver Avenue Apartments

3505 Beaver Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

Affordable

2 beds

2 baths

$850

Apartment for rent

4671 Nw 50th St #J - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap apartment for rent in Des Moines

Affordable | Assigned parking | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Management
Bldg 3 A23 1st Floor #A23 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap North of Grand apartment for rent in Des Moines

Hampton House - A-23

Bldg 3 A23 1st Floor #A23, Des Moines, IA 50312

Affordable | On-site laundry | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$870

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 1

Top amenities
Ceiling Fan
Central Heat
Hardwood Floor
On-Site Laundry
Storage

Nearby rental good for eco-living

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6319 Hickman Road #14 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$875

Apartment for rent

Available May 15

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
Assigned Parking
Ceiling Fan
Dishwasher
On-Site Laundry
University West Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

9.2

Excellent

University West Apartments

4010 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

Affordable | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$895–$950

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
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6319 Hickman Road - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

6319 Hickman Road

6319 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50322

Affordable | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

6315 Hickman Road - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.1

Excellent

6315 Hickman Road

6315 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50322

Affordable | On-site laundry | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
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Franklin Court Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

Franklin Court Apartments

4925 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$910–$1,015

Apartment for rent

Nelson 8 Plex - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8

Very good

Nelson 8 Plex

5616 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$995–$1,025

Apartment for rent

Cambridge Court Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

8.5

Very good

Cambridge Court Apartments

1205 11th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,000–$1,415

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Elevator
Fitness Center
Garage Parking
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Management
Swimming Pool
Bldg3Basement - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap North of Grand apartment for rent in Des Moines

Hampton House - Bldg3Basement

Bldg3Basement, Des Moines, IA 50312

Affordable | On-site laundry | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 1

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
Ceiling Fan
Hardwood Floor
On-Site Laundry
Storage
36 Plex - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.1

Excellent

36 Plex

4534 4532, 4534 & 4536 Douglas Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50310

Affordable | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$1,045

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
On-Site Laundry
901 41st St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Drake house for rent in Des Moines

901 41st St, Des Moines, IA 50312

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Concierge service

2 beds

1 bath

$1,060

House for rent

Available Apr 18

Top amenities
Concierge Service
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
4823 Aurora Ave - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

Cheap Meredith apartment for rent in Des Moines

2BR/1.5BA

4823 Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

Affordable | Dishwasher

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,095

Apartment for rent

Keystone on 8th - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

1d ago

8.3

Very good

Keystone on 8th

1261 8th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,109–$1,395

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
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5726 Lincoln Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Cheap Merle Hay house for rent in Des Moines

Charming Renovated 2BR/2BA Home in Beaverdale — Fenced Yard, Garage, Finished Basement

5726 Lincoln Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$1,450

House for rent

Available Jun 1

Top amenities
Dishwasher
In-Unit Laundry
Storage
6500 University - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

6500 University

6500 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50324

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,515

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Dishwasher
Elevator
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
1734 45th St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Cheap Waveland Park house for rent in Des Moines

SINGLE_FAMILY - Ranch - Des Moines, IA

1734 45th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,575

House for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
7003 Madison Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap apartment for rent in Urbandale

7003 Madison Ave, Urbandale, IA 50322

Affordable | Garage parking | On-site management

3 beds

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Management
4541 50th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Meredith condo for rent in Des Moines

4541 50th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,700

Condo for rent

Available Apr 10

Top amenities
Concierge Service
Hardwood Floor
In-Unit Laundry
Package Service
5810 Francis Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Merle Hay house for rent in Des Moines

5810 Francis Ave, Des Moines, IA 50322

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

4 beds

2 baths

$1,850

House for rent

Available May 20

Top amenities
Concierge Service
Dishwasher
Garage Parking
Hardwood Floor
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
3610 64th St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Cheap house for rent in Urbandale

Beautiful 4 Bedroom House for Rent

3610 64th St, Urbandale, IA 50322

Affordable | On-site laundry | Garage parking

4 beds

2 baths

$2,200

House for rent

Top amenities
Dishwasher
Garage Parking
On-Site Laundry
Package Service
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