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|STUDIO$1,080+1 BED$1,200+2 BEDS$1,575+Sterling of Prairie Trail
2337 SW Plaza Pkwy, Ankeny, IA 50023 -
2 Months Free1 BED$1,200+2 BEDS$1,300+3 BEDS$1,850+
The Franklin Apartments
1210 SW 28th St, Ankeny, IA 50023 -
Good Value1 BED$1,200+2 BEDS$1,550+The Standard at Prairie Trail
1155 SW Prairie Trail Pky, Ankeny, IA 50023 -
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Sterling at Prairie Trail North
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Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New4 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,000Base Rent$2,000Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$2,000
413 SW Westlawn Dr
413 SW Westlawn Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023 -
3 BEDS$2,600Elm St Villas
1008 SW Elm St, Ankeny, IA 50023 -
3 BEDS$2,150Four Grand Brownstones - Ankeny
1048 SW Des Moines St, Ankeny, IA 50023 -
1 BED$1,300+2 BEDS$1,500+
District Flats
1380 SW District Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023 -
Price Drop. $165 Off3 BEDS$655+4 BEDS$500+
Prairie Pointe Student Living
1351 SW Prairie Trail Pky, Ankeny, IA 50023 -
1 BEDCall for Rent
District Place
1205 SW Merchant St, Ankeny, IA 50023 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED$1,350Base Rent$1,350Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,350
Vintage Lofts - Ankeny
1675 SW Magazine Rd, Ankeny, IA 50023 -
Rent Special2 BEDS$1,353+3 BEDS$1,583+
Tradition Pointe
1103 SW 28th St, Ankeny, IA 50023 -
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Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$725Base Rent$725Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$725106 NW College Ave Unit 1
106 NW College Ave, Ankeny, IA 50023
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Ankeny at a Glance
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.
Renting in Ankeny
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Studio 556 Sq Ft $1,039 / mo
- 1 Bedroom 712 Sq Ft $1,100 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 1,032 Sq Ft $1,358 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,445 Sq Ft $1,711 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 1,957 Sq Ft $2,355 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Ankeny
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Frontier Village 547 Sq Ft $747/mo
- College Park Plaza Northwest 585 Sq Ft $773/mo
- Centennial Pointe 772 Sq Ft $1,061/mo
- Crestbruck Acres 721 Sq Ft $1,123/mo
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