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Apartments for Rent in West Des Moines, IA under $800

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Apartments for Rent in West Des Moines, IA under $800. 23 Rentals Available
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    1200 Office Park Road, West Des Moines, IA 50265
    1 BED $775+
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    916 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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    1 BED $720
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    3821 66Th Street, Urbandale, IA 50322
    1 BED $715
    2 BEDS $725
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    2824 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312
    STUDIO $725
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    2901 Boston Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
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    STUDIO $710
    1 BED $780
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    5301/5307 SW 9Th Street, Des Moines, IA 50315
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    Multiple, Des Moines, IA 50309
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    1 BED $690
    2 BEDS $790
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    Multiple, Des Moines, IA 50314
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    1 BED $625
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    4901 Meredith Drive, Des Moines, IA 50310
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    1421 Des Moines St., Des Moines, IA 50316
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    2 BEDS $750
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    1440-1450 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
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    1 BED $742
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    1415-1441 Des Moines St., Des Moines, IA 50316
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    3560(D,F) E. Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    1 BED $800
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    755 NE 56Th Street, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
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    504 Van Fossen Lane, Adel, IA 50003
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    1 BED $545
  • 1203 West 2Nd Avenue, Indianola, IA 50125
    2 BEDS $790+
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Getting around in West Des Moines, IA

47 /100
Car-Dependent
38 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 47, Bike Score®: 38

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in West Des Moines, IA last updated?

Prices and availability in West Des Moines, IA were last updated on 25 Feb 2026.

What are the best apartments in West Des Moines, IA?

The best apartments in West Des Moines, IA are: The Cunningham Apartments, Olde English Village, Colonial Village, Strathmore Apartment Homes and Robin Hill.

What type of rental buildings are in West Des Moines, IA?

In West Des Moines, 43% of the residents are renting compared to 57% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 16% of West Des Moines's rentals, 76% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 7% are single-family rentals.

Your search for apartments in West Des Moines, IA under $800 stops here

Finding apartments for rent in West Des Moines, IA for less than $800 has never been so easy! At RentCafe nice cheap apartments are just one click away. There are currently 23 available units in West Des Moines, IA, renting for under $800. On average, $776 can get you 807 Sqft in this area. Be sure to search for the apartment that is best for you. Under “More”, check the amenities that you consider a must-have, and don’t forget to look at the pet policy. Fitness enthusiasts can even check the Fitness Center box. Whether you are looking for studio apartments, 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments, you are sure to find one that will make you want to move in right away.

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