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Westpointe Apartments
2510 Canterbury Rd, Urbandale, IA 50322
(320) 382-5691
$770+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
31 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Nest technology, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors + more
Amenity-Rich
Comfort meets convenience in Urbandale, IA.
Westpointe Apartments offers a blend of comfort and convenience. Featuring spacious layouts with excellent amenities such as a pool, gym, and dog park, it provides a community-focused living atmosphere. The property is highly contacted, indicating strong appeal among potential residents.
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Sterling Pointe
$1,460
10509 Dorset Drive, Johnston, IA 50131
(515) 852-5088
Rent Savings
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Pet Paradise
Pet-friendly haven with modern, spacious layouts
Sterling Pointe is a welcoming community that features spacious, open-concept layouts, perfect for a modern lifestyle. The pet-friendly environment, complete with a dog park, makes it ideal for pet owners. Residents love the friendly management team and the convenient access to shopping, dining, and entertainment.
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253 Franklin
$775
253 Franklin Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 293-5942
1 unit available
1 bed
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Windsor Chateau
$900
1250 73rd Street, Windsor Heights, IA 50324
(515) 824-5233
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Recently renovated, and Walk in closets
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Meadow Vista
$1,210
1523 Bailie Lane Southwest, Altoona, IA 50009
(515) 497-7504
4 units available
3 bed
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W/D hookup, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Air conditioning, Carpet + more
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206 3rd Avenue Southeast
$1,395
206 3rd Avenue Southeast, Altoona, IA 50009
(515) 454-1757
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly
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711 Bancroft
$775
711 Bancroft Street, Des Moines, IA 50315
(515) 417-3048
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Range, and Refrigerator
Pet-Friendly Charm
Welcoming and Festive Indianola Hills location
Located in the charming Indianola Hills neighborhood, 711 Bancroft boasts a dog-friendly atmosphere, making it ideal for pet owners. Enjoy the convenience of nearby parks, schools, and transportation options. Residents rave about the neat environment and the neighborhood's vibrant holiday spirit.
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700 Monona Ave
$1,200
700 Monona Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315
(515) 501-5388
1 unit available
2 bed
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Pointe 28
$1,170
905 SW 28th Street, Ankeny, IA 50023
(515) 606-1395
Rent Savings
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
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Park Indy Rowhomes!
$1,125
3130 Indianola Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315
(515) 417-2656
29 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Microwave, and Range
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703 Monona Ave
$1,200
703 Monona Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315
(515) 800-7237
1 unit available
2 bed
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Cambridge Court Apartments
$900
1225 11th Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265
(515) 349-8973
Rent Savings
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
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1520 NW Irvinedale Dr
$1,200
1520 Northwest Irvinedale Drive, Ankeny, IA 50023
(515) 417-1315
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Garage, Some paid utils, and Internet access
Modern Design
Luxurious finishes with community perks in Ankeny.
Nestled in Ankeny, 1520 NW Irvinedale Dr boasts modern interiors complemented by luxury vinyl plank flooring and quartz countertops. Residents benefit from convenient in-unit laundry, with pet-friendly policies allowing furry companions to feel at home. Enjoy easy access to local shopping, dining, and recreation within just a short drive.
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2406 Woodland Avenue
$1,395
2406 Woodland Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312
(515) 827-4794
1 unit available
3 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
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Elm Village
$865
3705 Elm Drive #2, Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 523-6592
Rent Savings
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Guest parking + more
Pet Paradise
Lovely living in vibrant Urbandale neighborhood.
Elm Village offers a welcoming environment for cats and dogs, paired with excellent management known for their friendliness and responsiveness. Residents enjoy well-maintained apartments with modern amenities and effortless living thanks to 24-hour maintenance and convenient online services.
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Prairie Creek
$1,150
300 Fox Lane, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
(515) 417-2797
5 units available
3 bed
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W/D hookup, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Air conditioning, and Carpet
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Polk County is $1,131+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,250+. Rent rates updated 8 days ago

Studio: $935+Trending up
1 Bed: $1,131+Trending up
2 Beds: $1,250+Trending up
3+ Beds: $1,445+Trending up

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

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In Polk County, the average rent is $935+ for a studio, $1,131+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,250+ for a 2-bedroom, and $1,445+ for a 3-bedroom.*

*Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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.

Apartments for Rent in Polk County, IA

Westpointe Apartments

Sterling Pointe

253 Franklin

Windsor Chateau

Meadow Vista

206 3rd Avenue Southeast

711 Bancroft

700 Monona Ave

Pointe 28

Park Indy Rowhomes!

703 Monona Ave

Cambridge Court Apartments

1520 NW Irvinedale Dr

2406 Woodland Avenue

Elm Village

Prairie Creek

Average rent in Polk County, Iowa

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Apartments for Rent in Polk County, IA

Westpointe Apartments

Sterling Pointe

253 Franklin

Windsor Chateau

Meadow Vista

206 3rd Avenue Southeast

711 Bancroft

700 Monona Ave

Pointe 28

Park Indy Rowhomes!

703 Monona Ave

Cambridge Court Apartments

1520 NW Irvinedale Dr

2406 Woodland Avenue

Elm Village

Prairie Creek

Average rent in Polk County, Iowa

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