Apartments Under $1500 for Rent in Des Moines, IA

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2 bd: $850

3 bd: $995

The Meadows

| 7500 Meadowlands Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320

5 units available • Pets welcome • Car-dependent

NEW 23 HRS AGODEAL

ABOUT THIS HOME
Apartment Under $1500 for Rent in Des Moines:
Welcome to Flats on 5th! Our affordable one- and two-bedroom apartments in the heart of Des Moines. With modern in-home features and community perks like a pool, fitness center, and gated access, this

1 bd: $825

2 bd: $925

Flats on 5th

| 7109 SE 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

51 units available • Pets welcome • A/C

ABOUT THIS HOME
Apartment Under $1500 for Rent in Des Moines:
Many Newly Remodeled and Updated Units Available! Looking for something on the south side? Minutes from the Highway 5 by-pass? Then the Quarters on 9th is the perfect location. Wall A/C unit but also

1 bd: $750

2 bd: $860

The Quarters on 9th

| 5201 SW 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

9 units available • Cats welcome • Car-dependent

ABOUT THIS HOME
Apartment Under $1500 for Rent in Des Moines:
Welcome to Clover Creek! Experience contemporary comfort and convenience in our serene neighborhood at Clover Creek Our pet-friendly community provides a variety of spacious Studio, 1, 2, and 3 bedro

Studio: $611

1 bd: $685 • 2 bd: $776

Clover Creek

| 2901 30th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

35 units available • Pets welcome • Somewhat walkable

ABOUT THIS HOME
Apartment Under $1500 for Rent in Des Moines:
Welcome to the Studio in Downtown Des Moines! This cozy studio apartment offers a convenient and vibrant urban living experience in the heart of Des Moines, IA. Enjoy the ease of free off-street park

$700/mo

0 beds1 bath480 sq ft

The Kingston

| 1419 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

1 unit available • Very walkable • Some transit

ABOUT THIS HOME
Apartment Under $1500 for Rent in Des Moines:
Welcome to Shelly Rose Apartments, a vibrant 55+ community located in the heart of Des Moines, IA. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The spaci

$950/mo

1 bed1 bath755 sq ft

Shelly Rose Estates

| 3721 Indianola Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

1 unit available • Car-dependent • Patio/Balcony

Property at 36 Plex - Village Green Apartments - 4532-4534 &, Des Moines, IA, 50310, 2 beds, 2 baths, [object Object]

$1,035/mo

2 beds2 baths800 sq ft

36 Plex - Village Green Apartments

| 4532-4534 &, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at The Ridges - 7201 SE 5th St, Des Moines, IA, 50315, 1-2 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$775+/mo

1-2 bed1 bath624-875 sq ft

The Ridges

| 7201 SE 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at Rocket Transfer Lofts - 320 SW 7th St, Des Moines, IA, 50309, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,245/mo

1 bed1 bath770 sq ft

Rocket Transfer Lofts

| 320 SW 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Property at District at 6th Apartments - 201 SE 6th St, Des Moines, IA, 50309, 0-1 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$874+/mo

0-1 beds1 bath524-926 sq ft

District at 6th Apartments

| 201 SE 6th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Property at The Aspen - 1646 Hull Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50313, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$795+/mo

2 beds1 bath776-852 sq ft

The Aspen

| 1646 Hull Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Property at Parkside East - 3560 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50317, 1-3 bed, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$800+/mo

1-3 bed1-2 bath648-1,092 sq ft

Parkside East

| 3560 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at The Village at Gray's Lake Apartments - Des Moines - 2270 Bell Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50321, 1-2 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$925+/mo

1-2 bed1 bath700-800 sq ft

The Village at Gray's Lake Apartments - Des Moines

| 2270 Bell Ave, Des Moines, IA 50321

Property at Old Main and Drake Apartments - 1217 24th St, Des Moines, IA, 50311, 0-2 beds, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$850+/mo

0-2 beds1-2 bath387-850 sq ft

Old Main and Drake Apartments

| 1217 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

Property at Imperial Grand Prix - 3407 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50312, 1-2 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$783+/mo

1-2 bed1 bath530-850 sq ft

Imperial Grand Prix

| 3407 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312

Property at Magnolia Park - 40 E McKinley Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50315, 2 beds, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$775+/mo

2 beds1-2 bath1,000 sq ft

Magnolia Park

| 40 E McKinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at Court Ave Lofts - 308 Court Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50309, 2 beds, 1.5-2 baths, [object Object]

$1,100+/mo

2 beds1.5-2 baths872-1,015 sq ft

Court Ave Lofts

| 308 Court Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

Property at Nexus at Gray's Landing - 415 SW 11th St, Des Moines, IA, 50309, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,265/mo

1 bed1 bath687 sq ft

Nexus at Gray's Landing

| 415 SW 11th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Property at The Scott at East Village - 700 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA, 50309, 1-2 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$955+/mo

1-2 bed1 bath525-723 sq ft

The Scott at East Village

| 700 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Property at Pleasant Court Apartments - 708 16th St, Des Moines, IA, 50314, 0-2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$695+/mo

0-2 beds1 bath300-650 sq ft

Pleasant Court Apartments

| 708 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

Property at Willow Bend - 6800 SW 9th St, Des Moines, IA, 50315, 1-2 bed, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$890+/mo

1-2 bed1-2 bath715-920 sq ft

Willow Bend

| 6800 SW 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at Civic Center Court - 200 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50309, 0-1 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$750+/mo

0-1 beds1 bath424-612 sq ft

Civic Center Court

| 200 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

Property at Flats on 56th - 3710 56th St, Des Moines, IA, 50310, 0 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$775/mo

0 beds1 bath408 sq ft

Flats on 56th

| 3710 56th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at Bryn Mawr - 511 29th St, Des Moines, IA, 50312, 0 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$775/mo

0 beds1 bath425 sq ft

Bryn Mawr

| 511 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50312

Property at Capitol Grove Apartments - 4216 E 50th St, Des Moines, IA, 50317, 1-3 bed, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$1,065+/mo

1-3 bed1-2 bath626-1,158 sq ft

Capitol Grove Apartments

| 4216 E 50th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Property at The Village at Westchester - 5413 Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50310, 1-2 bed, 1-2.5 bath, [object Object]

$707+/mo

1-2 bed1-2.5 bath600-2,400 sq ft

The Village at Westchester

| 5413 Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at Southern Horizon - 7438 Meadow Lands Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50320, 3 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,250/mo

3 beds1 bath1,008 sq ft

Southern Horizon

| 7438 Meadow Lands Dr, Des Moines, IA 50320

Property at Park Avenue by Broadmoor - 4400 Park Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50321, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,100/mo

1 bed1 bath720 sq ft

Park Avenue by Broadmoor

| 4400 Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50321

Property at Southridge Estates - 802 E County Line Rd, Des Moines, IA, 50320, 2-3 beds, 2 baths, [object Object]

$1,059+/mo

2-3 beds2 baths924-1,456 sq ft

Southridge Estates

| 802 E County Line Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320

Property at The Meridian - 425 SW 11th St, Des Moines, IA, 50309, 0 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,286+/mo

0 beds1 bath547-706 sq ft

The Meridian

| 425 SW 11th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Property at The Pointe on Fleur - 2800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321, 1-3 bed, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$725+/mo

1-3 bed1-2 bath680-880 sq ft

The Pointe on Fleur

| 2800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA 50321

Property at Christ the King Senior Residences - 5601 SW 9th St, Des Moines, IA, 50315, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$900/mo

2 beds1 bath850 sq ft

Christ the King Senior Residences

| 5601 SW 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at Finn Apartments - 2221 Stanton Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50321, 1-2 bed, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$925+/mo

1-2 bed1-2 bath677-1,030 sq ft

Finn Apartments

| 2221 Stanton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50321

Property at Recently updated apartments near to shopping, dining, and public transportation - 3120 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50310, 2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$895+/mo

2 beds1 bath850 sq ft

Recently updated apartments near to shopping, dining, and public transportation

| 3120 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

Property at Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community - 400 SW 11th St, Des Moines, IA, 50309, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,189+/mo

1 bed1 bath720-973 sq ft

Slate Age 55 Plus Active Community

| 400 SW 11th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Property at Rowat Lofts Apartments - 601 E Vine St, Des Moines, IA, 50309, 0-2 beds, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$780+/mo

0-2 beds1-2 bath334-986 sq ft

Rowat Lofts Apartments

| 601 E Vine St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Property at The Hampton Meadows - 6514 Chaffee Rd, Des Moines, IA, 50315, 1-2 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$750+/mo

1-2 bed1 bath575-792 sq ft

The Hampton Meadows

| 6514 Chaffee Rd, Des Moines, IA 50315

Property at 418 East Grand - 418 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50309, 0-2 beds, 1 bath, [object Object]

$755+/mo

0-2 beds1 bath318-640 sq ft

418 East Grand

| 418 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309

Property at Bell Terrace Apartments - 2715 SW 23rd St, Des Moines, IA, 50321, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$695/mo

1 bed1 bath680 sq ft

Bell Terrace Apartments

| 2715 SW 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50321

Property at Deer Ridge - 6000 Creston Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50321, 1-3 bed, 1-2 bath, [object Object]

$800+/mo

1-3 bed1-2 bath648-1,092 sq ft

Deer Ridge

| 6000 Creston Ave, Des Moines, IA 50321

Property at Park Indy Apartments - 3130 Indianola Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50315, 1 bed, 1 bath, [object Object]

$1,125/mo

1 bed1 bath715 sq ft

Park Indy Apartments

| 3130 Indianola Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

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