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1 of 21
$1,280
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup and Pet friendly
1 of 20
$1,295
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup and Pet friendly
1 of 33
$1,745
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
1 of 13
$2,195
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, and Media room
1 of 7
$2,295
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
1 of 23
$2,295
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, and Media room
Average rent in Polk County, Iowa
Studio
$899
1 Bed
$1,078
2 Beds
$1,208
3+ Beds
$1,658
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List
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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
In Polk County, the average rent is $899 for a studio, $1,078 for a 1-bedroom, $1,208 for a 2-bedroom, and $1,658 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 Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center, Drake University, Grand View University, Iowa State University, Des Moines Area Community College, and Simpson College.