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Apartments for Rent in West Des Moines, IA under $800
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    4403 Woodland Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266
    1 BED $679+
    2 BEDS $742+
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    2000 Westown Pkwy. #37, West Des Moines, IA 50265
    1 BED $787+
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    916 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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    1 BED $690+
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    8825 Hickman Road, Urbandale, IA 50322
    1 BED $728+
    2 BEDS $777+
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    2510 Canterbury Rd, Urbandale, IA 50322
    STUDIO $722+
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    4200 Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50321
    1 BED $750+
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    8553 Rock Drive, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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    8601 Westown Parkway, #31106, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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    1215 S. 52Nd Street #1008, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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    9055 Coneflower Drive #112, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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    210 S 41St St., Buildings 4000-7000 (6000 Office), West Des Moines, IA 50265
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    9611 Turnpoint Drive, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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    7852 Beechtree Lane, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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    8350 EP True Parkway #2106, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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    210 S 41St St, Buildings 4000-7000 (6000 Office), West Des Moines, IA 50265
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    9722 Crestview Lane, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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    155 80Th Street #105, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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    Plaza II Residential - 160 S. 68Th Street, #1309, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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    1190 S 88Th Street, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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    8580 Rock Drive, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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    Plaza II Residential - 160 S. 68Th Street, #1307, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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    Plaza II Residential - 160 S. 68Th Street, #1305, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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    1679 NW 80Th Street, Clive, IA 50325
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    4539 SE Ember Lane, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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    2634 Morningdew Drive, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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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 19 Jan 2025.

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

The best apartments in West Des Moines, IA are: Olde English Village, Fountains Apartments, 360 at Jordan West, Mansions at Jordan Creek and The Cunningham Apartments.

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

In West Des Moines 42% of the housing is rented out compared to 58% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 16% of West Des Moines’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 76% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 8% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in West Des Moines, IA under $800

Searching for apartments for rent in West Des Moines, IA under $800 is not an easy task, but luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are a student on a budget, a young professional on the move, or simply a frugal person, RentCafe can help you find what you are looking for. Just make sure you know what you consider non-negotiable and what you can compromise on. Your new home is just a few clicks away. In West Des Moines, IA, where the average rent is $976 per month, there are 33 units available for less than $800. Click on any of these units to see pictures, floor plans, amenities and more. After you have picked your favorite, you can contact the property to check availability. Considering that you are trying to spend as little as possible, looking at 1 bedroom apartments and studio apartments might be a good idea.

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Finding a nice cheap apartment is by no means impossible. You just have to be patient. Your “apartments near me under $800” search can bear fruit sooner than you think if you look carefully and check our site often. You never know when discount deals and special offers might pop up. Keep in mind that you are not the only one looking for an affordable apartment in West Des Moines, IA. Choose “Save Search” to receive the latest apartments available directly to your inbox. This way, you will be able to stay one step ahead of the competition. With the cheapest apartments in West Des Moines, IA going for $679 per month, there are great deals waiting to be discovered. Feeling lucky? Expand your search to 2 bedroom apartments and 3 bedroom apartments as well for more space.

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