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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Remodeled units
  • 24-hour emergency maintenance team
  • Convenient on-site laundry facilities
  • Fully equipped kitchens with appliances
  • Pet-friendly
  • High-speed metronet internet

Location

304 308/312 Nw College Ave, Ankeny, IA 50023, USA
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Management

Brickyard Commons II

Leasing office

(515) 423-2513

Property Overview

Reduced Rent is a strong rental option with a solid overall rating, especially notable for its excellent location and well-rounded amenities. It features remodeled units, fully equipped kitchens, on-site laundry, 24-hour emergency maintenance, pet-friendly living, and high-speed internet, with nearby pet services adding to its appeal.

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

7.1
Very Good
Reduced Rent is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location 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

  • Grocery store nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2B1B2 bed1 bath650 sqft$770–$870 /mo4 units availableWelcome to Brickyard Commons 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, Brickyard Commons offers a convenient and comfortable living experience. Contact us today to schedule a tour and make Brickyard Commons your new home!

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Amenities for Reduced Rent

Building

Cats OKDogs 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

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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About Reduced Rent

HomeApartments in Ankeny Reduced Rent

Welcome to Brickyard Commons 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, Brickyard Commons offers a convenient and comfortable living experience. Contact us today to schedule a tour and make Brickyard Commons 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.
7.1
/10
Very Good
Reduced Rent is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location 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 Reduced Rent
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.
Reduced Rent 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·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, Reduced Rent 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.
Reduced Rent 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 Reduced Rent 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.
Reduced Rent 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.

Reduced Rent 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 Reduced Rent compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Grocery store nearby
Only 0.5 miles from the nearest store

Considerations

Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available

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Rent trends in Ankeny

2-bedroom apartments at Reduced Rent cost about 45% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Ankeny.

Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Ankeny
A table of studio rental data trends in Ankeny
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$900
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$970
May 2026$1,035
June 2026$1,044
July 2026$1,041
August 2026$1,221
September 2026$1,278
October 2026$1,089
November 2026$1,125

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 304 308/312 Nw College Ave?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$30,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $30,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $770.
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Schools near Reduced Rent

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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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Ankeny near 304 308/312 Nw College Ave

Walking

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

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

6/10
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 304 308/312 Nw College Ave, Ankeny

Groceries

1/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

8/10
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

Explore the area around 304 308/312 Nw College Ave

West Forty Market
315 SW Maple St
Hy-Vee
410 N Ankeny Blvd
The Olive Tap
1610 SW Main St
ALDI
2075 N Ankeny Blvd
Hy-Vee
2510 SW State St
Strawberry Patch Ltd Inc
110 SW State St
Lillybug Designs By TJ
Conn Custom Apparel LLC
3318 NW Boulder Brook Pl
Fuzed Permanent Jewelry-Des Moines Permanent Bracelets Ankl
508 SW 3rd St
Essential Bodywear
3718 SW Court Ave
Ambrosia Donuts LLC
106 SW State St
Donutnv of Central Iowa
Hyper Energy Bar
1101 S Ankeny Blvd
Ziggi's Coffee
1606 NW Irvinedale Dr
Thrive Nutrition
1370 NW 18th St
Good Times
1912 SW 3rd St
Grubb's Pub
1165 SW Ordnance Rd
Yankee Clipper
312 SW Maple St
Hy-Vee Market Grille
410 N Ankeny Blvd
Jake's
605 N Ankeny Blvd
Hawgeyes BBQ
1313 SW Ordnance Rd
Cinnaholic
1465 SW Park Square Dr
Sweet to Eat Bakery & Cake Shop
1802 N Ankeny Blvd
Fresh Fit Meals Ankeny
2405 SW White Birch Dr
Kooky Cakes LLC
Garden
Playground
Playground
Playground
Village Park
Good Times
1912 SW 3rd St
Ambrosia Donuts LLC
106 SW State St
Donutnv of Central Iowa
Phoo A Doo Macarons
Hawgeyes BBQ
1313 SW Ordnance Rd
W 1st St / NW Abeline Rd, Ank
6th Ave
W 1st St / SW Sharmin Dr, Ank
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