Apartments Under $1,500 in West Des Moines, IA

This pet-friendly two-bedroom apartment offers a peaceful haven along Ashworth Blvd in West Des Moines. Featuring a spacious kitchen with ample counter space and essential appliances, residents enjoy convenient on-site laundry and garages. With a calm ambiance and minutes from shopping and historic Valley Junction, it’s an ideal spot for a balanced lifestyle. Plus, the first month's rent is free with an 18-month lease!

Residents of Junction Lofts/304 5th St enjoy a unique living experience in Iowa's first mass timber mixed-use building. This income-restricted unit features a spacious one-bedroom layout with polished concrete floors, high ceilings, and abundant natural light. The open kitchen boasts granite countertops and energy-efficient stainless steel appliances. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer/dryer and a Juliette balcony. A small pet is welcome with a nonrefundable deposit.

Residents of 910 9th Street enjoy convenient self-guided tours, allowing exploration at their leisure. This cozy ground-level 1-bedroom apartment features fresh flooring, paint, and on-site laundry. Located in a quiet neighborhood with free parking, it’s perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat while being dog-friendly. Experience the ease of modern living and make this charming space your own!

Step into this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath duplex offering 1,236 sq ft of inviting space just two blocks from the heart of Downtown Valley Junction. An enclosed porch welcomes you to a grand living room and a spacious dining area, ideal for gatherings. The full-sized kitchen and dedicated laundry add convenience to daily life. Enjoy generous natural light in the cozy bedrooms upstairs. Lawn care and snow removal included, making it easy to settle into this vibrant community!

This stylish 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence features in-unit laundry and contemporary vinyl flooring. Enjoy the benefits of controlled access and a serene courtyard, perfect for relaxing. With 854 square feet of living space, this home offers convenience and comfort for modern living.

This delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment boasts high ceilings and a spacious kitchen, creating a comfortable living environment. Located on the 2nd level, it includes parking for two vehicles and washer/dryer hook-ups. Water is included in the rent. Enjoy being within walking distance to Valley Junction's shops, restaurants, and seasonal events like the Farmer's Market. Cat-friendly with additional fees. A perfect blend of cozy living and vibrant community!

This inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and plenty of natural light. The open kitchen boasts granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, seamlessly connecting to the living area. With a washer/dryer in-unit and a small pet-friendly policy, this charming 650 sq ft space combines comfort and modern finishes. Income restrictions apply, making it an ideal option for those seeking a vibrant community in Valley Junction.

This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath apartment features luxury vinyl plank flooring and a spacious living area, perfect for entertaining. The kitchen comes fully equipped, and one bedroom boasts a private bath. Enjoy off-street parking, on-site laundry, and convenient access to shopping and dining. Snow removal, lawn care, water, heat, sewer, and trash services are included, making this comfortable 1,100 sq. ft. home an easy choice!

This beautiful 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome in a gated community features a vaulted living room with a cozy fireplace and stylish hardwood floors. The kitchen is a culinary delight with stainless steel appliances and a center island. Enjoy a private patio for outdoor relaxation. The spacious primary suite offers dual closets and an en-suite bath. Additional perks include a one-car garage and convenient access to shopping and dining, making this home perfect for modern living.

This stunning 1-bedroom, 2-bath condo boasts urban loft charm with its soaring vaulted ceilings and exposed ductwork. The spacious open floor plan is flooded with natural light, featuring a chef's kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy the oversized bedroom suite, in-unit laundry, and a private balcony. Located near vibrant attractions, this pet-friendly gem offers the perfect blend of convenience and style in West Des Moines.

Embrace an active lifestyle in this thoughtfully designed studio apartment located in an exceptional senior living community for adults 55+. Spanning 591 sq. ft., it features a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, and a private balcony. Residents enjoy fantastic on-site amenities including a fitness center, community room, and business center. With convenient access to local shops and restaurants, this pet-friendly home makes the perfect retreat for relaxation and socializing.

Experience this inviting 3-bed, 1-bath duplex spanning 1,108 sq ft in West Des Moines. The bright open layout connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, perfect for entertaining. Enjoy your private deck and a one-stall detached garage. Located in the sought-after Historic Valley Junction, this home is just steps away from schools, dining, and shopping, with easy access to the Farmers Market. Tenant pays utilities; no pets allowed. A wonderful community awaits!

Experience comfortable living in this fantastic studio apartment designed for those 55+. Spanning 591 sq. ft., it features a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, and a private balcony. Enjoy an active lifestyle with on-site amenities, including a fitness center, community room, and business center. Pets are welcome, making it the perfect place to call home in a community that's close to shops and dining options.

Experience comfortable living in this 591 sq. ft. studio apartment, designed for active adults 55+. Enjoy modern amenities like in-unit laundry, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private balcony. The community offers a fitness center, business center, and ample entertainment options all within walking distance. With a friendly atmosphere and the convenience of water, sewer, and trash included, this is the perfect place to call home!

This expansive studio in a thriving senior community offers a comfortable 591 sq. ft. layout, featuring an in-unit washer/dryer, fully equipped kitchen, and private balcony. Residents enjoy a fitness center, community room, and convenient access to nearby shops and restaurants. With no application fee and pet-friendly policies, it's an ideal place to embrace an active lifestyle at Concord at Marketplace!

Experience the comfort of this spacious 591 sq. ft. studio apartment designed for adults 55+. Enjoy an in-unit washer/dryer and a private balcony, perfect for relaxation. Residents can access exceptional amenities, including a fitness center, business center, and community room. Located near shops and restaurants, this community offers everything needed for an active lifestyle where pets under 25 lbs are welcomed!

Experience active adult living in this spacious 1,018 sq. ft. studio apartment, designed thoughtfully for those 55+. Featuring a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit washer/dryer, and a private balcony, this home ensures comfort. Enjoy on-site amenities like a fitness center, community room, and business center. Conveniently located near shops and restaurants, with pet-friendly policies, this community fosters an engaging lifestyle tailored for seniors.

Enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle in this spacious 1,018 sq. ft. studio apartment tailored for adults 55+. This inviting space features modern comforts, including an in-unit washer/dryer, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private balcony. Residents can take advantage of fantastic amenities like a fitness center, community room, and business center. With easy access to local shops and restaurants, this apartment offers a perfect blend of convenience and community living.

Discover active 55+ living in West Des Moines! These expansive studio apartments offer simplicity and comfort. Enjoy in-unit laundry, a private balcony, and a fully equipped kitchen. Concord at Marketplace boasts a fitness center, business center, and community room. Pets are welcome. Rent includes water, sewer, and trash. Virtual tours available.

Broadmoor at Jordan Creek offers an unparalleled living experience in West Des Moines. Spacious studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments showcase trendy interiors and first-class amenities. Residents enjoy access to resort-style pools, a movie theatre for cozy nights in, and a state-of-the-art fitness center to stay active. Elevate lifestyle and make every day extraordinary at this stylish community, perfect for relaxation and entertainment.

I’ve lived here just under a year and I love it! Such a quiet area with great amenities. The gym, pools and clubhouse are clean, updated and open when you need them. The office and maintenance staff understands customer service and how to treat their tenants. There have been a few maintenance issues with my apartment but the team was quick to make them right by any means necessary. If you’re looking for your next apartment I would seriously consider Broadmoor at Jordan Creek.