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Apartments under $900 for Rent in West Des Moines, IA

112 Rentals
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  14. Good Value
    1 BED
    $937+
    2 BEDS
    $997+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$840 - $1,049
    Required Monthly Fees$97
    Total Monthly Price$937 - $1,070

    Hamlet Apartments

    2210 Ep True Pky, West Des Moines, IA 50265
    (515) 305-3516
  15. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED
    $850
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$850 - $1,030
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$850 - $1,030

    Country Club Village Apartments

    1200 Office Park Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50265
    (515) 416-5067
  19. $296 Off
    Price Drop. $296 Off
    STUDIO
    $729+
    1 BED
    $729+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$729 - $832
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$729 - $832

    The Flats Apartments

    3000 University Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266
    (515) 393-6437
  20. Good Value
    1 BED
    $810+
    2 BEDS
    $850+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$810 - $895
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$810 - $895

    Briarwood Grand Apartments

    2132 Grand Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50265
    (515) 444-5554
  24. Building Photo - Clover Hills
    Exceptional Value
    2 BEDS
    $850

    Clover Hills

    708 13th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
  27. $112 Off
    Price Drop. $112 Off
    1 BED
    $684+
    2 BEDS
    $722+

    Woodland West

    4403 Woodland Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266
  29. STUDIO
    $900

    329 5th St

    329 5th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

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West Des Moines at a Glance

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$1,125
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West Des Moines, IA Apartments for Rent

West Des Moines is home to Historic Valley Junction, a preserved railroad district featuring independent shops and restaurants that reflect the city's heritage. Those searching for apartments for rent in West Des Moines will discover a stable rental market with options ranging from historic properties near Valley Junction to contemporary apartment communities near Jordan Creek Town Center, Iowa's largest shopping complex. With a population of over 68,000 residents, this city delivers suburban comfort alongside convenient access to major employers like Wells Fargo, Microsoft, and Hy-Vee.

Renting in West Des Moines provides easy access to diverse neighborhoods including Glen Oaks, Valley Junction, and the Jordan Creek district, each offering distinct character and nearby amenities. The city features miles of trails winding through parks and green spaces, perfect for outdoor recreation. Apartment communities are well-positioned near shopping, dining, and entertainment options, while the area's major employers create strong job opportunities. Interstate 35 and Interstate 80 provide straightforward commutes throughout the Des Moines metropolitan area, making West Des Moines a practical choice for renters seeking both convenience and quality of life.

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Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in West Des Moines

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  • Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
  • Bartlett Farm 819 Sq Ft $1,662/mo

Education

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Valley High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,152 Students
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Walnut Creek Campus

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
147 Students
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Stilwell Junior High School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
684 Students
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Woodland Hills Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
537 Students
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Crossroads Park Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
521 Students

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