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4801 University Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.7

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4801 University Ave

4801 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

1623 48th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Waveland Park house for rent in Des Moines

1623 48th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Garage parking | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$1,350

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University West Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.2

Excellent

University West Apartments

4010 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$950–$995

Apartment for rent

Description

Location is key. Making your home at University West provides access within minutes to I-235, downtown Des Moines and the suburbs. Shopping, dining & bus stop are right at your doorstep. Check out your new home today!

4009 University Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Drake apartment for rent in Des Moines

$895 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Des Moines With Great Amenities

4009 University Ave #1, Des Moines, IA 50311

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 18

Description

Welcome home to this recently renovated one bedroom / one bath in the heart of the Waveland Neighborhood! The unit features a great room style living and dining, new appliances, exterior security camera system, 1 assigned parking stall (plenty of on-street parking available), washer/dryer in the apartment building, and extra storage space available. Within walking distance of HyVee grocery, local shops, and restaurants. Also, a 5-minute drive from Drake University, Beaverdale and within a 10-minute drive to downtown Des Moines and the East Village. $895 per month Tenant mu

1417 Beaverdale Ave Unit 6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Drake apartment for rent in Des Moines

1417 Beaverdale Ave Unit 6, Des Moines, IA 50311

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

Description

Grand Colony is located at 2824 Grand Ave Des Moines, IA and is managed by Conlin Properties, a reputable property management company. Grand Colony offers Studio to 1 bedroom apartments ranging in size from 375 to 625 sq. ft. Amenities include Air Conditioner, High Speed Internet, Laundry Facilities, Patio/Balcony, Pool and more. Property is located in the 50312 ZIP code. For more details, contact our office.

1417 Beaverdale Ave Unit 6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Drake apartment for rent in Des Moines

1417 Beaverdale Ave Unit 6, Des Moines, IA 50311

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

Studio

1 bath

$725

Apartment for rent

Description

Grand Colony is located at 2824 Grand Ave Des Moines, IA and is managed by Conlin Properties, a reputable property management company. Grand Colony offers Studio to 1 bedroom apartments ranging in size from 375 to 625 sq. ft. Amenities include Air Conditioner, High Speed Internet, Laundry Facilities, Patio/Balcony, Pool and more. Property is located in the 50312 ZIP code. For more details, contact our office.

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1229 Merle Hay Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Merle Hay house for rent in Des Moines

1229 Merle Hay Rd, Des Moines, IA 50311

In-unit laundry | Concierge service | Package service

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

House for rent

Available Sep 1

Description

1229 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines, Iowa Available Sept 1, 2025 Welcome home to this charming 2 Bedroom 1 bath home in Merle Hay Area. Located just minutes from Merle Hay Mall, shops, restaurants and quick access to I-235. Partially fenced back yard gives you a private feel. Pets considered with additional fees. (all pets are pre-screened prior to approval) Tenant pays all utilities. Lawn Care/Snow Removal: Tenant’s responsibility No Smoking Washer/Dryer hook-ups available. All Renters Warehouse - Iowa residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for

1077 27th St  Des Moines, IA 50311 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

1077 27th St Des Moines, IA 50311

1077 27th St Des Moines, IA 50311 - 1, Des Moines, IA 50311

1 bed

1 bath

$700

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The 44 DSM - Photo 1 of 1
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4d ago

7.1

Very good

The 44 DSM

4326 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,420–$1,640

Apartment for rent

Description

One Bed 55+ Apartments! One-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located centrally in the Beaverdale Neighborhood. All units feature updated appliances, in unit washer and dryers, sizeable private balconies, personally controlled HVAC systems, and large windows. Units can be converted for accessibility. The building is pet friendly, has a connected underground parking garage with spaces available for tenants, has weekly cleaning in the public spaces, shared space amenities, and a great community of residents. The apartments are conveniently located above the Beaverdale Mercy Cl

Franklin Court Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Franklin Court Apartments

4925 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1 bath

$825–$995

Apartment for rent

Description

Call us today to schedule your tour at 515-421-9047 No Credit Checks- Pet-friendly LIMITED TIME-$99 DEPOSIT Newly remodeled units: Many units have been recently updated with modern features and finishes. Beaverdale Neighborhood, Next to City Park and Library Professionally Managed by: Kouri Management 2024

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544 36th St - Photo 1 of 1

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544 36th St, Des Moines, IA 50312

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

4 beds

2 baths

$6,856

Apartment for rent

Description

Feel at home in this spacious, sun-filled modern farmhouse with two full living spaces, perfect for families, friends, or groups who want to be together but still enjoy some privacy. The first floor and upper levels are separate units under one roof. This home features two kitchens, two living areas, including a top-floor game loft with a 65" smart TV and a 10-in-1 game table. It also includes high-speed Wi-Fi throughout, smart TVs in every living space and bedroom, in-unit laundry, fully stocked kitchens with coffee, cookware, towels, toiletries, and hair dryers. A pack ‘

Ingersoll Park Studio Apartments 3607 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9

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Ingersoll Park Studio Apartments 3607

3607 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312

Hardwood floor

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$625–$700

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Ingersoll Park Studios II, located in the vibrant city of Des Moines, Iowa. Our studio apartments offer a convenient and comfortable living experience. Each unit features a spacious layout with 1 bathroom, perfect for those seeking a cozy and low-maintenance space. At Ingersoll Park Studios II, we prioritize your convenience and peace of mind. Our on-site laundry facilities ensure that you can easily take care of your laundry needs without leaving the comfort of your home. We understand that pets are an important part of your life, which is why we are proud to

2100 61st St - Photo 1 of 1
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4d ago

Merle Hay house for rent in Des Moines

Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,350

House for rent

Description

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home. This property boasts beautiful hardwood floors that add a touch of elegance and warmth to the space. The home also features a one-stall detached garage, partially finished basement, and a fully fenced yard featuring a large deck. This home combines comfort and charm, making it a must-see property! Address is 2100 61st St Des Moines 50322 Take a 360 tour of the property now https kuula co share collection 7Dt7j?logo=0&info=0&fs=1&vr=1&initload=0&thumbs=1 To schedule a showing, please call or text Jericha 515-601-0761 or

1923 39th St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Beaverdale house for rent in Des Moines

3/1.5

1923 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

1 bath

$1,750

$1,600

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House for rent

Description

Welcome to this delightful 1.5-story home ideally located in the vibrant Beaverdale neighborhood! The main level features a spacious living room, two comfortable bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a dedicated dining area. The updated kitchen boasts granite countertops and modern finishes—perfect for everyday living.Upstairs, you’ll find a third bedroom with its own closet, offering a cozy retreat or additional flex space. The partially finished basement includes a second living area with a fireplace—ideal for a non-conforming bedroom or rec room—as well as a laundry area, show

3612 Ingersoll Ave #6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North of Grand apartment for rent in Des Moines

3612 Ingersoll Ave #6, Des Moines, IA 50312

Furnished | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 1

Description

Welcome to this stunning 1,600 square foot furnished two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located in the vibrant heart of the Ingersoll Avenue corridor in Des Moines, Iowa. This historic neighborhood offers convenient access to a variety of restaurants, grocery stores, and entertainment options, all within walking distance. This beautifully restored apartment offers a unique living experience, seamlessly blending classic architectural details with modern updates. Featuring high ceilings, original hardwood flooring, and large windows that flood the space with natural light.

2620 60th St - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Merle Hay house for rent in Des Moines

3 beds

1 bath

$1,525

House for rent

Description

This home is a sublease through 5/31/2027. Call our office for more details. Experience the charm of this inviting ranch-style home, which offers over 864 sq. ft. on the main level. This cozy residence features elegant hardwood floors and a spacious rec room in the basement. The home includes a full bathroom with ceramic tile, a welcoming living room, a charming dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen complete with oak cabinets, ceramic floors, a dishwasher, and a refrigerator. Recent updates to the property include vinyl windows, new carpeting, and refinished hardwood

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5322 Ingersoll Ave #3B - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Waterbury apartment for rent in Des Moines

PERFECT LOCATION!! 2 Bed, 1 Bath Apartment in

5322 Ingersoll Ave #3B, Des Moines, IA 50312

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,195

$1,100

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 17

Description

Located just off Ingersoll Avenue in one of Des Moines’ most desirable locations, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The apartment features off-street parking along with a covered parking space, and onsite laundry is available for added convenience. You'll love the vibrant, walkable location—just minutes from popular restaurants, shops, parks, and downtown Des Moines. This is a rare opportunity to live in a prime area with everything you need right at your doorstep. Contact us today to schedule a tour and make th

4200 Grand Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Salisbury Oaks house for rent in Des Moines

4200 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312

Studio

0 baths

$750

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Affordable Living at 4200 Grand Avenue, Des Moines! Looking for a cozy and convenient place to call home? We have studio and 1-bedroom apartments available at 4200 Grand Avenue in Des Moines! ? Pricing: Studios: $750/month 1 Bedrooms: $850/month Utilities: $100/month (covers essentials!) Optional Google Fiber: $55/month for lightning-fast internet! Located in a beautiful vintage brick building, this prime spot is just minutes from downtown Des Moines, Ashworth Park, and major employers. With public transit nearby, it's an excellent choice for profes

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2300 Beaver Ave #6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Beaverdale condo for rent in Des Moines

2300 Beaver Ave #6, Des Moines, IA 50310

Hardwood floor | Residents lounge | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Condo for rent

Available Oct 20

Description

2300 Beaver Ave has 2 bedrooms,1 bathroom + upper lounge room. Located in nearby area Beaverdale Living! Enjoy a short walk to Beaverdale shopping, drinks, bookstore, dining, and retreat. Availability ask ur agent . Included with rent: Water, trash, sewage, snow removal, building maintenance, and lawn care maintenance. Pets: Cats 🐈‍⬛ okay . Additionally fees will apply. 2 pet restriction. 12 month lease requirement. Short-term does not apply. No smoking. Resident pays electric. One time Admin Fee will apply at $150.00 with Renterswarehouse.

2415 44th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Beaverdale house for rent in Des Moines

Garage parking | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

House for rent

Available Oct 3

Description

Single- family home located at 2415 44th St, Des Moines, IA 50310 has two Bedroom, one bathroom. The house is located near Beaverdale area. Features full basement, front porch, fenced in yard, double garage, and full driveway. Seeking 12-24 month lease agreement. No smoking inside the home. Residents are responsible for mainting lawn care maintenance and snow removal, and pay all utilities. Cats okay, additional fees will apply. Admin Fee will apply at $150.00. Renterswarehouse

Alta Casa - A Modern Hideaway! - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Alta Casa - A Modern Hideaway!

3927 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$1,195

Apartment for rent

Description

Enjoy spacious living with the perfect blend of vintage style and modern living. Located in the trendy & revitalized Ingersoll neighborhood, this 1920's building has been completely updated and yet all of the charm and character has been left intact. Along Ingersoll Avenue, residents have access to a variety of shops, grocery stores, and restaurants. With its close proximity to downtown and one mile distance from Drake University, Alta Casa allows for you to enjoy all Des Moines has to offer!

Hampton House - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

1d ago

8.3

Very good

Hampton House

4200 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312

On-site laundry | Storage

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$750–$870

Apartment for rent

Description

Updated efficiency / studio with hardwood floors, gas range, refrigerator, microwave. The unit is on the 2nd floor. Pet policy: 1 cat allowed. Ready to move in, $850 including all Utilities. 1GB per second Google Fiber prewired.

Caraville Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

8.5

Very good

Caraville Apartments

5012 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312

Central heat | Dishwasher | Microwave

1–2 beds

1 bath

$850–$995

Apartment for rent

Description

HEAT AND ELECTRIC included!!! Cute one bedroom in quiet Waterbury neighborhood. Close to Art Center, Greenwood Park. On bus line to downtown Des Moines. Close to shops and Resturants on Ingersoll Ave New paint and completely remodeled bathroom. Includes storage closet and carport spot. If interested contact Joe at 515-707-2396 or ****

Grand Manor - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

Grand Manor

3601 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312

1 bed

1 bath

$795–$815

Apartment for rent

Description

GRAND MANOR 3601-3605 Grand Avenue Des Moines, IA 50312 Enjoy living in the trendy Grand-Ingersoll neighborhood, only minutes to downtown, DMU Clinic, Drake University, and a short drive to West Des Moines and Jordan Creek. One block away is the vibrant commercial district on Ingersoll Avenue, with bars, restaurants, coffee shops, banks, cleaners, and a supermarket. The 1BR Model at Grand Manor features refinished hardwood floors, living room with bow windows, light and bright bedroom, and full kitchen. There is a private entrance from the kitchen that leads to the parki

Greenwood - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.6

Very good

Greenwood

4215 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$675–$895

Apartment for rent

Description

Here’s an opportunity to rent an affordable apartment in the desirable Grand-Ingersoll neighborhood, close to the restaurants, bars, coffee shops, cafes, and shopping on Ingersoll. Walking distance to DMU Clinic, 5 minutes to Drake University, 7 minutes to downtown, and close to I-235 for easy commuting to West Des Moines and Jordan Creek. The stately brick Greenwood Apartments are situated back from the street behind a large lawn area. With no other apartments close by, this setting provides a peaceful retreat yet is convenient to city amenities. The ground-level locati

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Waveland Park, Des Moines apartment availability

Waveland Park's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of about 9 rentals available each month. The majority of rentals in the area are 2-bedroom apartments, followed by 1-bedroom and 3-bedroom options. Many apartments in Waveland Park are pet-friendly, with over 60% allowing small pets, cats, or other animals. This makes the neighborhood a great option for renters with furry friends. With a range of bedroom sizes and pet-friendly amenities, Waveland Park is a desirable choice for those looking for a rental in Des Moines.

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Waveland Park Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Waveland Park, IA?

The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Waveland Park is $1295 per month. Currently, there is 1 2 bedroom apartment for rent in Waveland Park, IA.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Waveland Park, IA?

The average rent price in Waveland Park, IA for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1295 per month. Waveland Park average rent price is below the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month for a 2 bedroom apartment. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in Waveland Park is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.

What is the average size of an apartment in Waveland Park, IA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Waveland Park is 737 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Waveland Park is 905 square feet.

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What type of apartment rental is most common in Waveland Park, Des Moines, IA?

2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Waveland Park, Des Moines, IA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Waveland Park, Des Moines, IA?

1 bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Waveland Park, Des Moines, IA right now.

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