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1 of 57
$1,125+
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
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1 of 32
$1,135+
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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1 of 29
$1,227+
7 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
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1 of 7
$1,704
7 units available
2 bed
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W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
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1 of 40
$1,077+
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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1 of 9
$672+
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
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1 of 23
$734
3 units available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
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1 of 50
$651+
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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On-site laundry, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
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1 of 45
$822+
Top rated for Amenities
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
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1 of 13
$926
2 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
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1 of 52
$742+
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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1 of 29
$752
21 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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1 of 22
$999
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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1 of 26
$685+
Top rated for Location
“Suppose to have a pool but it hasn’t been opened all summer”
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
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1 of 34
$1,045+
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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1 of 38
$955+
Rent Savings
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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Average rent in Polk County, Iowa
Studio
$945
1 Bed
$1,158
2 Beds
$1,309
3+ Beds
$1,742
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
In Polk County, the average rent is $945 for a studio, $1,158 for a 1-bedroom, $1,309 for a 2-bedroom, and $1,742 for a 3-bedroom.
You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.
The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Polk County.
You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Polk County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Drake University, Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center, Iowa State University, Grand View University, and Des Moines Area Community College.