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  13. Building Photo - Lake Shore Place
    1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    2 BEDS
    $986

    Lake Shore Place

    202 NE Trilein Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021
  16. Discounts
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    2 BEDS
    $995

    Pine Meadows

    1602-1810 NW Pine Rd, Ankeny, IA 50023
  33. Building - 206 SW State St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $850
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$850
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$850

    206 SW State St Unit 5

    206 SW State St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  34. Building Photo - 901 SE Oralabor Rd
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $925
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    Base Rent$925
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$925

    901 SE Oralabor Rd Unit 4

    901 SE Oralabor Rd, Ankeny, IA 50021
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  35. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $950
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    Base Rent$950
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$950

    1083 NW Greenwood St Unit 1083

    1083 NW Greenwood St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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  36. Building Photo - Peach Tree
    2 BEDS
    $975

    Peach Tree

    2701 SE Peachtree Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021
  39. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    2 BEDS
    $795

    218 NW State St

    218 NW State St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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Ankeny at a Glance

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Ankeny, IA Apartments for Rent

Ankeny is one of Iowa's fastest-growing cities and a thriving suburb of Des Moines, featuring more than 60 parks across 800 acres and an extensive trail system that stretches over 100 miles. Those looking for apartments for rent in Ankeny will find plenty of options in this expanding community, from contemporary apartment communities in developing areas like Prairie Trail to established properties near the Historic Uptown District. With a population approaching 75,000 and ongoing residential development, the city continues to attract renters seeking convenient access to both suburban amenities and the state capital.

Renting in Ankeny offers practical advantages for commuters and those seeking an active lifestyle. The city's location provides easy access to Des Moines for work and entertainment, while local employers like John Deere and Casey's General Stores headquarters offer nearby employment opportunities. Residents enjoy the Prairie Ridge Sports Complex, two aquatic centers, and numerous recreational facilities throughout the city. The Historic Uptown District provides local shopping and dining options, and Des Moines Area Community College adds educational resources to the community. With Interstate 35 running through the city and a well-connected network of roads, Ankeny delivers straightforward commuting options for renters throughout the Des Moines metro area.

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Ankeny Centennial High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,443 Students
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Ankeny High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,347 Students
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Northview Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
1,065 Students
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Southview Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
903 Students
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Parkview Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
879 Students
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Prairie Ridge Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
1,025 Students
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Prairie Trail Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
543 Students
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Southeast Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
560 Students
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Ashland Ridge Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
533 Students
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Rock Creek Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
732 Students
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Northeast Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
655 Students

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