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Apartments under $1,200 for Rent in Urbandale, IA

219 Rentals
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  11. Good Value
    1 BED
    $1,045
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,045 - $1,370
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,045 - $1,370

    Winwood Apartments

    6031 Meadow Crest Dr, Johnston, IA 50131
    (515) 531-5864
  17. Good Value
    1 BED
    $1,112+
    2 BEDS
    $1,232+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,005 - $1,160
    Required Monthly Fees$107
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,112 - $1,267

    Walnut Lake

    4454 142nd St, Urbandale, IA 50323
    (515) 717-8001
  19. 1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    STUDIO
    $812+
    1 BED
    $909+
    2 BEDS
    $1,019+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$765 - $1,078
    Required Monthly Fees$47
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$812 - $1,125

    Westpointe Apartments

    2510 Canterbury Rd, Urbandale, IA 50322
    (515) 305-3975
  25. Premium Finish Package - Element Urbandale
    Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED
    $935+
    2 BEDS
    $925+

    Element Urbandale

    3650 Patricia Dr, Urbandale, IA 50322
  26. Building Photo - Alice Place Senior Living
    Good Value
    1 BED
    $976+
    2 BEDS
    $1,158+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$976 - $1,450
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$976 - $1,450

    Alice Place Senior Living

    255 SE Brick Dr, Waukee, IA 50263
  31. Building Photo - 7815 Douglas Ave
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $995

    7815 Douglas Ave

    7815 Douglas Ave, Urbandale, IA 50322
  32. Building Photo - 5924 Sutton Pl
    2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,150

    5924 Sutton Pl

    5924 Sutton Pl, Urbandale, IA 50322
  33. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,150

    10151 Sutton Pl

    10151 Sutton Pl, Urbandale, IA 50322
  34. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,050

    4211 65th St

    4211 65th St, Urbandale, IA 50322
  35. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,150

    3822 52nd St

    3822 52nd St, Des Moines, IA 50310
  36. Building Photo - 9533 University Ave
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $850
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$850
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$850

    9533 University Ave Unit 01

    9533 University Ave, Clive, IA 50325
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  38. 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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  39. 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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Urbandale at a Glance

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$930
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Urbandale, IA Apartments for Rent

Situated at the crossroads of Interstates 35 and 80 in central Iowa, Urbandale offers convenient access to the greater Des Moines metropolitan area. Originally established as a streetcar suburb of Des Moines in 1917, Urbandale has grown from a small town of 298 residents to a city of over 45,000 people. With average rent for one-bedroom apartments around $918 per month, the area provides numerous rental options throughout its established neighborhoods.

Urbandale features 850 acres of parks and 33 miles of paved trails that connect to the greater Des Moines trail system. The area is home to several corporate offices and business parks, contributing to its strong local economy. Residents enjoy easy access to shopping centers, restaurants, and attractions including Living History Farms, an interactive outdoor museum that showcases Iowa's agricultural heritage. The city's location provides straightforward commutes to downtown Des Moines while maintaining its own distinct community character.

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Urbandale High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,269 Students
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Urbandale Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
880 Students
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Valerius Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
555 Students
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Walnut Hills Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
625 Students
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Walnut Hills Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
625 Students
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Waterford Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
486 Students

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