Cheap Apartments for Rent in West Des Moines, IA

1,318 Rentals

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1 BED

$1,219+

2 BEDS

$1,275+

3 BEDS

$1,650+

Watermark at Jordan Creek

6455 Galleria Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Call (515) 305-2712
Rent Special

Rent Special

1 BED

$1,225+

2 BEDS

$1,635+

BelleMeade Apartments

204 S 64th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Call (888) 613-0536
1 BED

$1,225

Launch Townhomes

2950 SE La Grant Pky, Waukee, IA 50263

Call (515) 461-8678
2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$1,250

1508 NW 81st St

1508 NW 81st St, Clive, IA 50325
1 BED

$1,275+

2 BEDS

$1,650+

3 BEDS

$1,850+

The Middlebrook Lofts

1107 S 44th St, Cumming, IA 50061

Call (515) 461-6284
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,300

1229 Merle Hay Rd

1229 Merle Hay Rd, Des Moines, IA 50311

Call (515) 850-2506
2 BEDS

$1,319

Diamond Brooke

6370 EP True Pky, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Rent Special

Rent Special

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1 BED

$1,325+

2 BEDS

$1,645+

Sierra Pointe Apartments

7171 Woodland Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Call (515) 585-3929
1 BED

$1,325+

2 BEDS

$1,650+

Grand Valley Townhomes

1747 S Telluride St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
2 BEDS

$1,325

Plaza 50 Apartments

640 S 50th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
2 BEDS

$1,325

Maplewood Townhouses

8980 Slate Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,350

1413 63rd St

1413 63rd St, Des Moines, IA 50311

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STUDIO, 1 BATH

$1,379

2701 Westown Pkwy

2701 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Call (855) 893-4901
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,395

1307 SE University Ave

1307 SE University Ave, Waukee, IA 50263
$364 Off

Price Drop. $364 Off

1 BED

$1,396+

2 BEDS

$1,646+

3 BEDS

$2,268+

Picket Fence Community

455 S 85th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Call (515) 348-6813
2 BEDS

$1,400

Village at Maple Bend Townhomes

1024-8889 Opal Way, West Des Moines, IA 50266
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,400

409 2nd St

409 2nd St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

Call (515) 850-2506
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,400

8350 EP True Pkwy Unit 2204

8350 EP True Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Call (515) 421-0506
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,400

950 67th St Unit #420

950 67th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266

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2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,400

8350 Ep True Pky Unit 3106

8350 Ep True Pky, West Des Moines, IA 50266
1 BED

$1,400+

2 BEDS

$2,100+

The Cunningham Apartments

950 Jordan Creek Pky, West Des Moines, IA 50266
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,450

3392 Ute Ave

3392 Ute Ave, Waukee, IA 50263

Call (515) 850-2506
2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$1,450

8302 Westown Pky

8302 Westown Pky, West Des Moines, IA 50266

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2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,450

8350 EP True Pkwy Unit 2106

8350 EP True Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266
2 BEDS

$1,495

Brookside Condo

6630 Cody Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Call (515) 461-7065
2 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$1,495

8601 Westown Pkwy

8601 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266
2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$1,495

Series 1102 of Urban Nest Properties, LLC

8302 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,500

911 SW 62nd St

911 SW 62nd St, Des Moines, IA 50312

Call (515) 370-2590
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,545

406 7th St

406 7th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
2 BEDS

$1,550

Cove at Kettlestone Townhomes

1272 SE Bishop Dr, Waukee, IA 50263

Call (515) 585-6764
2 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$1,550

8601 Westown Pky Unit 11105

8601 Westown Pky, West Des Moines, IA 50266

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2 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$1,560

811 Burr Oaks Dr

811 Burr Oaks Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266
2 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$1,575

1172 S 52nd St Unit 1172 #308

1172 S 52nd St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

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2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$1,600

277 S 79th St

277 S 79th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Apply
2 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$1,600

? Stylish 2-Bedroom Townhome in Prime West...

9160 Greenspire Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266
$275 Off

Price Drop. $275 Off

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2 BEDS

$1,682+

3 BEDS

$1,821+

Aspire Townhomes

6950 Stagecoach Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Call (515) 585-9471
3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$1,695

1479-1481 NW 81st Street Unit 1481 NW 81st Street

1479-1481 NW 81st St, Clive, IA 50325
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,695

230 S 68th St Unit 1302

230 S 68th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266
3 BEDS

$1,700

Village at Century Run Townhomes

8730 EP True Pky, West Des Moines, IA 50266
3 BEDS

$1,725

Greenway Square

9061 Burkwood Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Call (515) 585-6419
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,750

1400 S 52nd St

1400 S 52nd St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

Call (515) 850-2506
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$1,750

9155 Coneflower Dr

9155 Coneflower Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266

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West Des Moines at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,068

(All bedrooms and property types)

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Average Rent in West Des Moines

7

School Rating

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Schools in West Des Moines

1

Some Transit

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Transportation in West Des Moines

42

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore^® Rating

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Transportation in West Des Moines

Renting in West Des Moines

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Studio 566 Sq Ft $986 / mo
1 Bedroom 740 Sq Ft $1,068 / mo
2 Bedrooms 1,023 Sq Ft $1,196 / mo
3 Bedrooms 1,297 Sq Ft $1,551 / mo
4 Bedrooms 2,365 Sq Ft $2,605 / mo

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in West Des Moines

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Sun Prairie 633 Sq Ft $803/mo
Bennett Grand Woods 661 Sq Ft $834/mo
Meadow Rue 738 Sq Ft $1,007/mo
Clegg Park 658 Sq Ft $1,065/mo
Wistful Vista 771 Sq Ft $1,191/mo
Village of Ponderosa 740 Sq Ft $1,206/mo
Ponderosa Valley 740 Sq Ft $1,226/mo
Villas of Berkshire Hills 740 Sq Ft $1,226/mo
Heritage Bend 856 Sq Ft $1,267/mo
Silverwood 856 Sq Ft $1,267/mo

Getting Around West Des Moines

Transportation

44

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore^® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.

42

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore^® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.

1

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore^® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

Scores provided by Walk Score^ⓘ

Education

High School Middle School Elementary School

GreatSchools Rating

Valley High School

Public High School

Public

Grades 10-12

2,152 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Stilwell Junior High School

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 7-8

684 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Woodland Hills Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

537 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Crossroads Park Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-6

521 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Brookview Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

603 Students

Data provided by GreatSchools.org 2025 © 2025. All rights reserved.

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