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Apartments under $1,200 for Rent in Des Moines, IA

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  1. Building Photo - 4211 65th St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,050

    4211 65th St

    4211 65th St, Urbandale, IA 50322
  2. Building Photo - 1122 27th St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $900+
    3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,200+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$900 - $1,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$900 - $1,200

    1122 27th St

    1122 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50311
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  3. Building Photo - 1614 Arlington Ave
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $850
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$850
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$850

    1614 Arlington Ave Unit 4

    1614 Arlington Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
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  4. Building Photo - 2625 63rd St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,150
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,150
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,150

    2625 63rd St Unit 2625

    2625 63rd St, Des Moines, IA 50322
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  5. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,125
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,125
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,125

    1120 E 6th St Unit 8

    1120 E 6th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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  6. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,199
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,199
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,199

    112 11th St Unit #206

    112 11th St, Des Moines, IA 50309
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  7. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,200

    4704 Valdez Dr

    4704 Valdez Dr, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  8. Building Photo - 4314 67th St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,200

    4314 67th St Unit Duplex

    4314 67th St, Urbandale, IA 50322
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  10. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $875
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$875
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$875

    4009 University Ave Unit #1

    4009 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311
  11. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,095
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,095
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,095

    2527 Lynner Dr

    2527 Lynner Dr, Des Moines, IA 50310
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    Discounts
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $855
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$855
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$855

    713 20th St Unit 1915-3

    713 20th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
  13. Building Photo - 2900 SE 10th St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,050
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,050
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,050

    2900 SE 10th St

    2900 SE 10th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
  14. Building Photo - 2921 High St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$900

    2921 High St Unit 2917 High Apt.#1

    2921 High St, Des Moines, IA 50312
  15. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,000

    5000 Twana Dr Unit 1

    5000 Twana Dr, Des Moines, IA 50310
  16. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $675
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$675
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$675

    309 8th St Unit 3

    309 8th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
  26. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,095

    3814 8th Pl

    3814 8th Pl, Des Moines, IA 50313
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Roosevelt High School

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Grades 9-12
1,953 Students
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East High School

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Public
Grades 9-12
1,893 Students
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Hoover High School

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Grades 9-12
874 Students
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Lincoln High School

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Grades 9-12
2,218 Students
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North High School

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Grades 9-12
1,310 Students
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Merrill Middle School

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Public
Grades 6-8
685 Students
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Meredith Middle School

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Public
Grades 6-8
626 Students
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McCombs Middle School

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Public
Grades 6-8
652 Students
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Downtown School

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Public
Grades K-5
184 Students

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