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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Fully equipped kitchens
  • On-site laundry facilities
  • Remodeled units
  • 24-hour emergency maintenance team
  • Convenient on-site laundry facilities
  • Fully equipped kitchens with appliances

Location

2003 W 1st St, Ankeny, IA 50023, USA
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Management

NW Iowa

Leasing office

(515) 420-0168

Property Overview

Ankeny Park Apartments earns a strong overall Zumper Expert Rating, with especially high scores for amenities and location, indicating convenient access to daily needs like a nearby grocery store and an elevated standard of living. Residents benefit from fully equipped, remodeled units, on-site laundry facilities, and responsive 24-hour emergency maintenance. The property is also highlighted as great for pet friendliness, with nearby pet services, and demonstrates solid transparency with a detailed, trustworthy listing.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

7.3
Very Good
Ankeny Park Apartments is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Images Available
  • Laundry available on site
  • Package service

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1B1B1 bed1 bath548 sqft$700–$800 /mo4 units availableWelcome to Ankeny Park Apartments in Ankeny, IA! Our community offers fully equipped kitchens with appliances, remodeled units for a modern touch, and convenient on-site laundry facilities. Rest easy knowing our 24-hour emergency maintenance team is always available to assist. Enjoy high-speed MetroNet internet for just $60 per month. We are pet-friendly, so your furry friends are welcome here. Located near the John Deere Plant and major interstates/highways, Ankeny Park Apartments offers a convenient and comfortable living experience. Contact us today to schedule a tour and make Ankeny Park Apartments your new home!

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Amenities for Ankeny Park Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Renovated Units Available

Appliances

Full Appliance Package

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite LaundryProfessional Management

Services

24 Hour Emergency MaintenanceOn-Site Management
Package Service

Other

Near Interstates & Highways
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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HOT DEAL!!!!! $99 1st month rent. APPLY TODAY! Brickyard Commons II Welcome to Ankeny Park Apartments in Ankeny, IA! Our community offers fully equipped kitchens with appliances, remodeled units for a modern touch, and convenient on-site laundry facilities. Rest easy knowing our 24-hour emergency maintenance team is always available to assist. Enjoy high-speed MetroNet internet for just $60 per month. We are pet-friendly, so your furry friends are welcome here. Located near the John Deere Plant and major interstates/highways, Ankeny Park Apartments offers a convenient and comfortable living experience. Contact us today to schedule a tour and make Ankeny Park Apartments your new home!


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.3
/10
Very Good
Ankeny Park Apartments is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated Ankeny Park Apartments
Price·6A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Ankeny Park Apartments is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Ankeny Park Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including 24 hour emergency maintenance. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Ankeny Park Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Ankeny Park Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Ankeny Park Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Ankeny Park Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Ankeny Park Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • 1 pet hospital in the area
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

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 Ankeny Park Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

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
Package service
More secure storage for delivery

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Ankeny

1-bedroom apartments at Ankeny Park Apartments cost about 42% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Ankeny.

Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Ankeny
A table of studio rental data trends in Ankeny
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$893
June 2024$896
July 2024$1,002
August 2024$963
September 2024$1,003
October 2024$950
November 2024$892
December 2024$950
January 2025$920
February 2025$910
March 2025$926
April 2025$1,787
May 2025$1,641
June 2025$1,064
July 2025$1,627
August 2025$1,746
September 2025$1,041
October 2025$1,449
November 2025$2,020
December 2025$2,510
January 2026$2,164
February 2026$1,044
March 2026$1,029
April 2026$973

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$28,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $28,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $700.
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Schools near Ankeny Park Apartments

Northwest Elementary School

1202 w first st

ankeny, IA, 50023

K-5Public
B

Terrace Learning Center

310 nw school st

ankeny, IA, 50023

PKPublic

Heritage Elementary School

301 sw prairie trail pky

ankeny, IA, 50023

K-5Public
A-

Olmsted Elementary School

7110 prairie ave

urbandale, IA, 50322

PK, K-5Public
B-

Jessie Franklin Taylor Preschool

1801 16th st

des moines, IA, 50314

PKPublic
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Getting around Ankeny near 2003 W 1st St

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

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

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 2003 W 1st St, Ankeny

Groceries

1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk

Shopping

2/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

4/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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