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Student Apartments for Rent in Ankeny, IA

315 Rentals
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  2. Building Photo - Pointe 28
    $227 Off
    Price Drop. $227 Off
    1 BED
    $1,040+
    2 BEDS
    $1,195+
    3 BEDS
    $1,426+

    Pointe 28

    905 SW 28th, Ankeny, IA 50023
    (515) 416-5225
  18. 4 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,900

    413 SW Westlawn Dr

    413 SW Westlawn Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023
    (515) 686-6642
  19. Building Photo - District Flats
    1 BED
    $1,200+
    2 BEDS
    $1,500+

    District Flats

    1380 SW District Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023
  24. 1 BED
    $1,075
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,075
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,075

    Vintage Lofts - Ankeny

    1675 SW Magazine Rd, Ankeny, IA 50023
  25. Discounts
    Discounts
    2 BEDS
    $1,398+
    3 BEDS
    $1,606+

    Tradition Pointe

    1103 SW 28th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
  42. Building Photo - 226 NW College Ave
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $650
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$650
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$650

    226 NW College Ave Unit 3

    226 NW College Ave, Ankeny, IA 50023
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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
1,530 Students
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Ankeny High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,401 Students
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Northview Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
993 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
1,068 Students
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Southview Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
903 Students
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Prairie Trail Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
543 Students
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Westwood Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
533 Students
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Ashland Ridge Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
533 Students
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Heritage Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
570 Students
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Abbie Grove Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
477 Students

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