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Highlights

  • New Construction
  • Walk in closet
  • Washer and dryer in unit
  • Spacious open floor plan
  • Highly energy efficient
  • All stainless steel appliances
  • En-suite bathroom

Location

1216 Sw Des Moines St #1, Ankeny, IA 50023, USA

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Contact

Nicole Romare

365 Rental Management

(844) 394-8701 ext. 9648

Property Overview

With a spacious open floor plan, walk-in closet, en-suite bathroom, in-unit washer and dryer, stainless steel appliances, and energy-efficient design, the home offers a comfortable, modern living space. Its quiet setting, high-speed internet access, and abundant natural light make it well suited for working from home, while nearby grocery, middle, and high schools add everyday convenience.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • More space
  • Grocery store nearby

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Amenities for 1216 Sw Des Moines St #1

Tech

High-Speed InternetWireless Internet

Grounds

Assigned Parking

Services

24 Hour AvailabilityRecycling
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One-time. Refundable.

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About 1216 Sw Des Moines St #1

HomeHouses in Ankeny 1216 Sw Des Moines St #1, Ankeny, IA 50023, USA

*Discounted deposit for qualified applicants!* Built in 2025 Newly built lower level townhome in the Prairie Trail district in Ankeny. Welcome to this beautifully built one bedroom home in the heart of The District. Within walking/biking distance to several stores, grocery stores, Dr offices, schools, theaters, restaurants, bars and so much more! Walking paths and parks surround. This stunning home offers a spacious open floor plan. This 940 sq ft home features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, large natural light windows, and street parking. Front porch and back porch areas on all homes. The centerpiece of the house is the kitchen, offering luxury high end quartz countertops, all stainless steel appliances, and plenty of cupboards. Highly energy efficient with heat pump. High speed fiber optic internet up to 2 gig. Washer and Dryer in unit. Walk in closet and en-suite bathroom.


Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 1216 Sw Des Moines St #1 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.6 miles away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 240 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Grocery store nearby
Only 0.9 miles from the nearest store
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property

Considerations

Priced higher than average
1-bedrooms are $295 more than the median rent in this area
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1.0 miles away
Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available

Address details

Zip code50023
TypeHouse for rent

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Rent trends in Ankeny

1-bedroom apartments at 1216 Sw Des Moines St #1 cost about 3% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Ankeny.

Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Ankeny
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Ankeny
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,154
December 2024$1,168
January 2025$1,113
February 2025$1,193
March 2025$1,207
April 2025$1,183
May 2025$1,231
June 2025$1,195
July 2025$1,146
August 2025$1,124
September 2025$1,131
October 2025$1,117
November 2025$998
December 2025$1,049
January 2026$1,137
February 2026$1,237
March 2026$1,217
April 2026$1,217
May 2026$1,231
June 2026$1,202
July 2026$1,201
August 2026$1,193
September 2026$1,167
October 2026$1,112
November 2026$1,125

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 1216 Sw Des Moines St #1?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$43,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $43,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,095.
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Rent history

The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.
Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 1216 Sw Des Moines St, Ankeny, IA.
2 years ago$1,295

Schools near 1216 Sw Des Moines St #1

Heritage Elementary School

301 sw prairie trail pky

ankeny, IA, 50023

K-5Public
A-

Terrace Learning Center

310 nw school st

ankeny, IA, 50023

PKPublic

Jessie Franklin Taylor Preschool

1801 16th st

des moines, IA, 50314

PKPublic

Olmsted Elementary School

7110 prairie ave

urbandale, IA, 50322

PK, K-5Public
B-

Heritage Elementary

500 ne beaverbrooke blvd

grimes, IA, 50111

PK, K-4Public
B+
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Getting around Ankeny near 1216 Sw Des Moines St #1

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1216 Sw Des Moines St #1, Ankeny

Groceries

2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

5/10
Limited amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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