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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Spacious bedrooms
- Bathrooms
Location
1232 Se Birch Ln, Ankeny, IA 50021, USA
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Property Overview
Spacious bedrooms and bathrooms, strong value per square foot, and an above-average number of listing photos make it easier to understand overall comfort and quality. Nearby highly rated elementary and high schools add everyday convenience, while multiple pet supply stores, a pet hospital, grooming services, and a dog park within a mile support a pet-friendly lifestyle.
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
More space- Elementary school nearby
- High school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 1232 Se Birch Ln
Features
| Carpet | Dryer |
| Fireplace | Forced Air |
| Freezer | Tile |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Cable Ready | Wired For Internet |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Off-Street Parking |
Neighborhood
| Near Parks |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 1232 Se Birch Ln
Property Id: 547734 This 2016 Ankeny townhome is in great shape with spacious bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, and living room area. The location is less than a mile from Target, Wal-Mart, and many other food options as well as only 15 minutes away from downtown Des Moines! This townhome offers a quality lifestyle and community opportunities including a nationally recognized K-12 community school district and Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC). The association that encompasses this townhome is committed to safety, security, and overall resident well-being.
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 1232 Se Birch Ln compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 268 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 2 miles away
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Address details
| Zip code | 50021 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Ankeny
2-bedroom apartments at 1232 Se Birch Ln cost about 27% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Ankeny.
Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Ankeny
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,437 |
| June 2024 | $1,425 |
| July 2024 | $1,430 |
| August 2024 | $1,409 |
| September 2024 | $1,408 |
| October 2024 | $1,399 |
| November 2024 | $1,382 |
| December 2024 | $1,335 |
| January 2025 | $1,316 |
| February 2025 | $1,332 |
| March 2025 | $1,388 |
| April 2025 | $1,435 |
| May 2025 | $1,501 |
| June 2025 | $1,547 |
| July 2025 | $1,488 |
| August 2025 | $1,425 |
| September 2025 | $1,410 |
| October 2025 | $1,361 |
| November 2025 | $1,351 |
| December 2025 | $1,334 |
| January 2026 | $1,420 |
| February 2026 | $1,491 |
| March 2026 | $1,450 |
| April 2026 | $1,497 |
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Can I afford to live at 1232 Se Birch Ln?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$76,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $76,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,900.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 3 years ago | $1,700 |
Schools near 1232 Se Birch Ln
Southeast Elementary School
1005 se trilein dr
ankeny, IA, 50021
K-5Public
A-
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-
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Internet available near 1232 Se Birch Ln
Getting around Ankeny near 1232 Se Birch Ln
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
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 1232 Se Birch Ln, Ankeny
Groceries
1/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
1/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
3/10
Limited amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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