
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Carpenter
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STUDIO$595+1 BED$750+
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1 BED$725
1333 22nd Street
1333 22nd St, Des Moines, IA 50311 -
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STUDIO$785+1 BED$845+2 BEDS$985+
Old Main & Drake Apartments
1217 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50311 -
STUDIO$835
Newens Dairy Lofts
2300 E University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 -
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1 BED$900+2 BEDS$1,050+
University Place Lofts
2328 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311 -
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1 BED, 1 BATH$1,932
1211 25th St Unit ID1036859P
1211 25th St, Des Moines, IA 50311 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,002
1211 25th St Unit ID1036851P
1211 25th St, Des Moines, IA 50311 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,025
1203 25th St Unit ID1036856P
1203 25th St, Des Moines, IA 50311 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,051
2507 University Ave Unit ID1036855P
2507 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,120
1203 25th St Unit ID1036858P
1203 25th St, Des Moines, IA 50311
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Cheap Apartments in Carpenter Neighborhood in Des Moines, IA
When looking for cheap apartments in Carpenter, Apartment Finder is your deal-hunting partner. Whether you’re looking for a studio, a one-bedroom, or a two-bedroom apartment, you want the best place at the right price. We have a great selection of budget-friendly apartments for rent, and we’ll show you which apartments offer the best value when compared to other apartments in Carpenter.
Finding a rental that fits your budget without compromising on quality can seem like a challenge, but Apartment Finder makes it easy to discover cheap apartments with all the features you want. To find an apartment you can afford, try looking in less popular neighborhoods outside of the city center. Timing is everything when searching for rentals that are affordable, so look at different times of the day, different days of the week and (if you can wait) certain months like December through March. When you find an apartment with a great price, don’t hesitate! Cheap apartments tend to go very quickly.
Affordability doens't have to equal sacrifice. While it’s important to be flexible, you might not have to give up as much as you think. You can find a cheap apartment for rent, complete with must-have amenities such as paid utilities and an in-unit washer and dryer. Click on any of these properties to see photos and floor plans, read reviews, check out the rent calculator, and learn more about the neighborhood with information on nearby parks, shopping malls, and transit stops. With 14 cheap apartments available in Carpenter, Apartment Finder is the place to find your next rental.
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Des Moines
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Arnolds Place 622 Sq Ft $664/mo
- Campus Park-Wright's Grove 647 Sq Ft $666/mo
- Highland Park 679 Sq Ft $680/mo
- Beaverdale 633 Sq Ft $681/mo
- Lyons Park 562 Sq Ft $688/mo
- Doudna Heights-Glen Oaks 627 Sq Ft $697/mo
- Oak Park 685 Sq Ft $705/mo
- North Oak Park 685 Sq Ft $705/mo
- Martin-Hickman 575 Sq Ft $731/mo
- Vista Grove 575 Sq Ft $731/mo
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