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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Pet friendly
- 2-car garage attached
- Premium finishes
Location
1048 Sw Des Moines St, Ankeny, IA 50023, USA
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Property Overview
Four Grand Brownstones in Ankeny offers exceptional value with a Zumper expert rating of 8.1, highlighting its competitive pricing alongside premium finishes and an array of amenities, earning high scores in location and trustworthiness. This pet-friendly property features an attached 2-car garage and is conveniently situated near schools and grocery stores, providing an elevated living experience in a desirable area. Its price and amenities enhance its appeal, making it a noteworthy choice for potential renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Middle school nearby
- High school nearby
Floor plans
| Four Grand Brownstones - Interior | 3 bed | 2.5 bath | 1,801 sqft | $2,050 /mo | 1 unit available | The Four Grand Brownstones offer amazing 3 bed, 2.5 bathrooms, 2-car attached garage townhomes located in the highly coveted Prairie Trail neighborhood. These new units offer premium finishes, ample natural light, and tons of space. Schedule a tour today! One-time, non-refundable Lease Admin fee: $125 Security Deposit: $800 Pet Friendly! 2 pets per unit. Maximum combined weight of 50lbs per unit. Pet Placement Fee of $275. Pet Rent: $50/month for one pet, an extra $25/month for second pet. For more information, please visit: https calibercompany com property-management rental four-grand-brownstones | |
| Four Grand Brownstones - End | 3 bed | 2.5 bath | 1,801 sqft | $2,150 /mo | 4 units available | The Four Grand Brownstones offer amazing 3 bed, 2.5 bathrooms, 2-car attached garage townhomes located in the highly coveted Prairie Trail neighborhood. These new units offer premium finishes, ample natural light, and tons of space. Schedule a tour today! One-time, non-refundable Lease Admin fee: $125 Security Deposit: $800 Pet Friendly! 2 pets per unit. Maximum combined weight of 50lbs per unit. Pet Placement Fee of $275. Pet Rent: $50/month for one pet, an extra $25/month for second pet. For more information, please visit: https calibercompany com property-management rental four-grand-brownstones |
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Amenities for Four Grand Brownstones - Ankeny
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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
Dog policy
| Allowed | Â |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
Cat policy
| Allowed | Â |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
Building details
Property details
| Units | 48 |
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About Four Grand Brownstones - Ankeny
3 bedroom, 2.5 bathrooms, 2-car garage attached, Prairie Trail in Ankeny. https www caliberiowa com cpm Caliber Property Management
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.
8.1
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, Four Grand Brownstones - Ankeny is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Four Grand Brownstones - Ankeny has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A 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.
Four Grand Brownstones - Ankeny stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Four Grand Brownstones - Ankeny is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Four Grand Brownstones - Ankeny 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 Four Grand Brownstones - Ankeny does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 Four Grand Brownstones - Ankeny compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 379 sqft larger than other listings nearby
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Rent trends in Ankeny
3-bedroom apartments at Four Grand Brownstones - Ankeny cost about 14% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Ankeny.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Ankeny
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,007 |
| October 2023 | $882 |
| November 2023 | $880 |
| December 2023 | $880 |
| January 2024 | $880 |
| February 2024 | $880 |
| March 2024 | $884 |
| April 2024 | $880 |
| 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 | $1,059 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1048 Sw Des Moines St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$84,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $84,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $2,100.
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Ankeny near 1048 Sw Des Moines St
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.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1048 Sw Des Moines St, Ankeny
Groceries
2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
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
4/10
Limited amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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