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Connect55+ Ankeny | 55 Plus Active Adult Retirement Community - Photo 1 of 1
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2d ago

9.7

Excellent

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1 bed

1 bath

$1,090

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55+ senior apartments in Ankeny near Des Moines

Located in Ankeny, IA, this maintenance-free senior living community features spacious apartments, a library, community room, and state-of-the-art facilities. The pet-friendly property includes a full calendar of activities and events, with shopping, dining, and entertainment within walking distance plus quick access to Des Moines.

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The Standard at Prairie Trail - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

8.5

Very good

The Standard at Prairie Trail

1155 Sw Prairie Trail Pkwy, Ankeny, IA 50023

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,225–$1,900

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Pet-friendly studio to 2-BR near Prairie Trail

Set in Ankeny, IA's Prairie Trail area, these brand-new studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments include modern finishes, in-unit laundry, and study pods. The community features a pool, fitness center, movie room, underground parking, and dog wash station, with internet, water, and valet trash included - a good fit for pet owners and remote workers.

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9h ago

8.5

Very good

Spectrum Heights NEW!

2820 2820 NE 38th Street, Ankeny, IA 50021

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,225–$1,800

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Pet-friendly apartments near Heritage Park

Set in Ankeny, IA, these apartments feature resort-style pool with cabanas, pickleball courts, and premium grill stations. Units include stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, vinyl plank flooring, in-unit laundry, and balconies. A good fit for pet owners with 4 pet supply stores and 2 grooming services nearby.

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1d ago

7.9

Very good

Pine Tree Flats

1713 Nw Pine Rd, Ankeny, IA 50023

2 beds

1 bath

$968

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Spacious Living with Parks & Shopping Just Minutes Away

Residents of Pine Tree Flats enjoy spacious 1- and 2-bedroom apartments filled with natural light and surrounded by lush greenery. Modern amenities include oversized closets, central air conditioning, and durable LVT flooring. Pet-friendly with private patios or decks for outdoor enjoyment, and just 5 minutes from shopping, parks, and daily essentials. This peaceful community offers a lovely retreat while still being close to everything in Ankeny, Iowa.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the improved hallways, renovated units, and the great location of Pine Tree Flats, noting the affordability of rents. Many find the community welcoming and highlight Kyle's management skills as a strong point. However, opinions may vary regarding specific apartment features and individual experiences within the complex.

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1d ago

8.5

Very good

The Standard at 36th Street

3611 Ne Otterview Cir, Ankeny, IA 50021

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,165–$1,525

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New pet-friendly apartments near I-35 in Ankeny

Located in Ankeny, IA, these brand-new apartments feature stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and bright interiors with abundant natural light. The community includes a resort-style pool, fitness center, dog wash station, and assigned parking, with convenient I-35 access for commuters to Ames or Des Moines.

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2d ago

8.3

Very good

Trestle Corner Townhomes

1920 Nw Northcreek Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$1,550–$1,750

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Pet-friendly 1-2 BR townhomes with 2-car garages

Set in Ankeny, IA, these 1-2 bedroom townhomes include modern finishes, 2-car attached garages, and all appliances. The community offers outdoor space, snow removal, lawn care, and trash service, with grocery just 0.16 miles away and Boulder Brook Park nearby - a good fit for pet owners with outdoor space and pet supply stores close by.

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2d ago

8.3

Very good

Northpointe Townhomes

157 Ne 22nd Ln, Ankeny, IA 50021

Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$1,499–$1,650

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2-bed townhomes with 2-car garages near schools

Located in Ankeny, IA, these 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhomes include modern finishes, all appliances, and 2-car attached garages in 1,160 square feet. The community offers outdoor space, lawn care, and snow removal, with top-rated middle schools within a half-mile and close access to trails and parks.

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4d ago

8.3

Very good

The Townhomes on Olivia Lane

4422 Nw Olivia Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$2,300

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Brand New Dog-Friendly Townhomes with Spacious Layouts

The Townhomes on Olivia Lane offer new construction featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, perfect for comfortable living. Enjoy a spacious living area, attached 2-car garage, and outdoor deck. With an unfinished basement for extra storage, convenience meets functionality. Located in Ankeny and dog-friendly, this rental is an ideal choice for those seeking both comfort and accessibility. Don't miss out on this inviting opportunity!

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2866 Nw Penny Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,900

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3-bed Ankeny townhouse with garage and trail access

Set in Ankeny, IA, this 3-bed, 2.5-bath townhouse features a fireplace with ship-lap accent wall and full kitchen on the main level. The 1,460 sqft layout includes all bedrooms upstairs, in-unit laundry, garage parking, and sits within walking distance of the Trestle Trail. HOA covers lawn care and snow removal for added convenience.

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4304 Ne 14th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Ankeny

4304 Ne 14th St, Ankeny, IA 50021

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$1,799

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3-bed ranch townhouse with 2-car garage

3-bed townhouse in Ankeny, IA, featuring an open floor plan with quartz countertops and full appliance package. The 1,200 sqft ranch layout includes 2 baths, in-unit laundry, and a 2-car garage with keypad entry - a fit for pet owners with no breed restrictions.

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5d+ ago

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New 3-bed townhouse with garage near Costco

Right in Ankeny, IA, this brand-new 3-bed, 3-bath townhouse offers 1,511 sqft of modern living with an open-concept main floor and electric fireplace. The master suite includes a walk-in closet and dual-sink en suite, plus upstairs laundry and an attached garage. Located 5 minutes from Costco and shopping with easy highway access for commuting.

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5d+ ago

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Autumn Ridge

2131 Se Windover Dr #B20, Ankeny, IA 50021

3 beds

2 baths

$1,449

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Pet-friendly 3-bed Ankeny house near schools

Set in Ankeny, IA, this pet-friendly 3-bed, 2-bath house in the Autumn Ridge neighborhood offers 1,216 sqft of comfortable living space. The layout features spacious living areas with natural light, a kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space, and a primary suite with private bath. Close to top-rated schools, parks, and bike trails for outdoor recreation.

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5d+ ago

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Autumn Ridge

327 Se Green Park Cir #A8, Ankeny, IA 50021

3 beds

2 baths

$1,599

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5d+ ago

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Autumn Ridge

318 Se Parkland Ct #A15, Ankeny, IA 50021

3 beds

2 baths

$1,449

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5d+ ago

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Autumn Ridge

1960 Se Four Seasons Dr #153, Ankeny, IA 50021

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets

3 beds

2 baths

$1,449

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3-bed manufactured home with garage in Ankeny

A house in Ankeny, IA, this 3-bed, 2-bath manufactured home spans 1,216 sqft with fresh updates including new paint and carpet throughout. The open kitchen features bar seating, while the primary suite includes a garden tub and walk-in closet. A separate laundry room with built-in shelves and single-car garage add storage and convenience.

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5d+ ago

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Autumn Ridge

2431 Se Four Seasons Dr #74, Ankeny, IA 50021

Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,449

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Pet-friendly 3-bed manufactured home in Ankeny

Set in Ankeny, IA, this pet-friendly 3-bed, 2-bath manufactured home sits in the Autumn Ridge community with outdoor space and low-maintenance yard. The 1,216 sqft layout features a spacious kitchen with ample cabinetry, primary suite with en suite bath, and flexible additional bedrooms. A fit for pet owners with nearby dog parks and pet services.

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5d+ ago

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Autumn Ridge

1961 Se Four Seasons Dr #172, Ankeny, IA 50021

3 beds

2 baths

$1,449

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Pet-friendly 3-bed Ankeny house with open layout

Set in Ankeny, IA, this pet-friendly 3-bed, 2-bath house features an open floor plan with spacious living areas and natural light throughout. The 1,216 sqft layout includes a kitchen with ample cabinet space connected to dining and living areas, plus a primary suite with private bath. Located near bike trails, local schools, and community amenities.

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19h ago

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310 NW Chapel Dr

310 Nw Chapel Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$950

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5d+ ago

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401 Southwest Elm Street, Ankeny, IA 50023

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$985

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Available Jul 1

Bright & Modern 2-Bedroom Apartment Oasis

This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment boasts an open-concept living area filled with natural light. Enjoy contemporary kitchen appliances, hardwood-style floors, and a cozy atmosphere. With off-street parking, pet-friendly options for cats, and convenient access to local amenities and parks, this well-maintained space is perfect for a comfortable lifestyle in Ankeny. Enjoy easy commuting to Des Moines and nearby parks for relaxation and recreation.

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5d+ ago

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2009 Northwest Hickory Lane #1, Ankeny, IA 50023

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$975

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

Modern 2-Bed Unit with Private Porch & Trail Access

Discover affordable living at Green Tree Apartments! This pet-friendly apartment features a spacious 2-bed, 1-bath layout with modern updates, including newer appliances and flooring. Enjoy multiple closets, a private porch, and easy access to the High Trestle Trail. Convenient onsite laundry and central air ensure comfort while living in Ankeny’s vibrant setting.

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5d+ ago

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Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$775

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Available Jul 1

Cozy Modern Apartment Near High Trestle Trail

This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers 500 SF of modern living featuring newer countertops and appliances, along with fresh carpet and vinyl flooring. Enjoy the convenience of heat included in the rent and close proximity to parks and the scenic High Trestle Trail. Pet-friendly with an additional deposit, this affordable unit ensures comfort and a great location for your outdoor adventures.

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7h ago

8.6

Very good

Windsor Village Condos

Ne Delaware & Ne Windsor Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021

Assigned parking | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$1,300–$1,350

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2-3 BR condos with garage parking in Ankeny

Located in Ankeny, IA, these condos offer 2-3 bedroom layouts with white quartz countertops, in-unit washer/dryer, walk-in closets, and master suites. Units include deck or patio space, all appliances, and optional detached garage parking for $75/month, with lawn care and snow removal included.

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4h ago

8.8

Very good

Timberland at Crestbruck

918 Ne Crestmoor Pl, Ankeny, IA 50021

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$870–$1,413

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Pet-friendly 1-2 BR apartments with pool & dog park

Located in Ankeny, IA, these pet-friendly 1-2 bedroom apartments include all-electric appliances, app-based laundry, and fully equipped kitchens. The community features an outdoor pool, fenced dog park, grilling areas with picnic tables, and 24-hour emergency maintenance - a good fit for pet owners and remote workers with quiet surroundings and reliable high-speed internet.

Summary of resident reviews

Timberland at Crestbruck receives praise for exceptional maintenance service, friendly management staff, and well-maintained grounds. Many appreciate the dog park, pool, spacious units, and proximity to Crestbruck park. However, some note management turnover and occasional challenges with neighbors or flooding issues.

District Lofts ll Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

8.5

Very good

District Lofts ll Apartments

1235 Sw Merchant St, Ankeny, IA 50023

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Fitness center

1 bed

1 bath

$1,075–$1,400

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Pet-friendly 1BR lofts with fitness included

Located in Ankeny's Prairie Trail area, these loft-style apartments feature premium finishes, elevator access, and unbelievable views. Units include in-unit laundry, dishwasher, and full appliances, plus Legacy Fitness membership, assigned parking, and internet included. A good fit for pet owners with nearby grooming, pet hospitals, and dog parks.

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4h ago

8.1

Very good

Four Grand Brownstones - Ankeny

1048 Sw Des Moines St, Ankeny, IA 50023

3 beds

2 baths

$2,150–$2,200

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3BR pet-friendly brownstones with 2-car garages

Set in Ankeny, IA, these 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom brownstones include attached 2-car garages and premium finishes in the Prairie Trail area. The community is pet-friendly and sits near top-rated schools, with elementary schools just 0.1 miles away and high schools within 0.6 miles.

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Rent special

5h ago

8.5

Very good

The Sterling at Prairie Trail

2333 Sw Plaza Pkwy, Ankeny, IA 50023

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,049–$1,685

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Pet-friendly Ankeny apartments near The District

Set in Ankeny, IA, these apartments sit near The District at Prairie Trail with its restaurants and entertainment. Units include quartz countertops, in-unit laundry, stainless steel appliances, fireplaces, and walk-in closets. The community features a pool, fitness center, fire pit, garage parking, and clubhouse - a good fit for remote workers with high-speed internet and quiet common areas.

Summary of resident reviews

The Sterling at Prairie Trail receives praise for friendly, responsive staff including management and maintenance teams. Residents appreciate modern, spacious units with in-unit washers/dryers, tall ceilings, and quality materials that minimize noise. Popular amenities include the pool, fire pit, fitness center, grills, and free parking. Many highlight the secure buildings and safe, quiet environment. The Prairie Trail location is considered ideal. While most reviews are overwhelmingly positive, some acknowledge no place is perfect.

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7h ago

8.3

Very good

Ledgestone Townhomes

5007 Ne Mcdougal Ln, Ankeny, IA 50021

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2–3 beds

2 baths

$1,475–$1,650

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3-bed townhomes near Des Moines with outdoor space

Set in Ankeny, IA, these 3-bedroom townhomes offer affordable space with all appliances included, outdoor areas, and lawn care service. The location provides easy access to downtown Des Moines and the District at Prairie Trail, near Renaissance Park and Woodland Reserve Greenway - a good fit for pet owners with outdoor space and pet-friendly policies.

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7h ago

8.4

Very good

1201 NE Windsor Drive

1201 Ne Windsor Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021

Outdoor space

2–3 beds

2 baths

$1,350–$1,450

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2-bed condo with garage near Heritage Park

Set in Ankeny, IA, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo includes granite countertops, walk-in closet, in-unit washer/dryer, and all appliances. Optional garage parking available for $75/month, plus lawn care, snow removal, and trash service included. Pet-friendly with Heritage Park nearby for outdoor activities.

4031 Ne 5th St - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

House for rent in Ankeny

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Oven

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,295

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8h ago

8.5

Very good

Prairie Trails

1904 Sw Cascade Falls Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

3 baths

$2,500–$2,600

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Luxury Living Near Shops & Schools Awaits

Prairie Trails offers premier townhome living with first-class amenities in Ankeny. Spacious layouts feature three bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and finished basements, all crafted with high-end finishes. Enjoy open floor plans and beautiful interiors that create a stylish and comfortable atmosphere. Each unit boasts unique exterior details and ample outdoor space, making it a perfect blend of luxury and community. Ideal for families with nearby schools and shopping just moments away!

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9h ago

7.1

Very good

Hot Deal $99 First Month Rent Special!

113 Nw College Ave, Ankeny, IA 50023

2 beds

1 bath

$795–$835

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$99 first month special in Ankeny near parks

Located in Ankeny, IA, these remodeled apartments feature fully equipped kitchens, on-site laundry, and 24-hour emergency maintenance. The community includes pet-friendly policies and high-speed MetroNet internet for $60/month, near Prairie Ridge Sports Complex and multiple parks with grocery just 0.3 miles away.

Ankeny Acres - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

7.9

Very good

Ankeny Acres

201 Sw Linden St, Ankeny, IA 50023

On-site laundry | Package service

1 bed

1 bath

$865

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Remodeled walk-up apartments in Ankeny with AC

Located in Ankeny, IA, these remodeled walk-up apartments feature updated finishes, full appliance packages, and central AC in every unit. The community includes onsite laundry and package service, with grocery stores about half a mile away and close access to Prairie Ridge Aquatic Center and Village Park.

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11h ago

7.7

Very good

Hot Deal $99 First Month Rent Special!

1937 W 1st St, Ankeny, IA 50023

1 bed

1 bath

$835

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$99 first month special in Ankeny near parks

Located in Ankeny, IA, these remodeled apartments feature fully equipped kitchens, on-site laundry, and 24-hour emergency maintenance. The pet-friendly community includes high-speed MetroNet internet for $60/month and sits near Prairie Ridge Sports Complex, Boulder Brook Park, and major highways with grocery just 0.4 miles away.

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14h ago

7.3

Very good

2 Bedroom 1 Bath apartment in Ankeny IA

2017 Nw Hickory Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

Assigned parking | Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$895

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2BR/1BA apartment near top schools in Ankeny

Located in Ankeny, IA, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment includes a refrigerator, oven, and assigned parking in a quiet community. With top-rated elementary and high schools within half a mile, plus easy access to Prairie Ridge Aquatic Center, parks, and Ankeny City Center shopping and entertainment.

Maple Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

7.9

Very good

Maple Apartments

1011 Se 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50021

In-unit laundry

1–2 beds

1 bath

$795–$945

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Renovated 2-bed apartments near I-35 with parking

Set in Ankeny, IA, these recently renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartments include balconies, free off-street parking, and onsite washer and dryer access. The community sits close to I-35 for easy commutes, with nearby shopping, dining at Heritage Park, and top-rated elementary schools within 0.4 miles.

The Franklin Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

8.3

Very good

The Franklin Apartments

1210 Sw 28th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

In-unit laundry | Package service | Microwave

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,200–$1,375

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New studio & 1-BR apartments with fitness center

The Franklin Apartments offers newly constructed studio and one-bedroom apartments in Ankeny, IA with quartz countertops, in-unit washer/dryer, stainless steel appliances, and 9-foot ceilings. The community includes a 24-hour fitness center, basketball court, movie theater, and secured access - a good fit for pet owners with nearby dog parks and pet services.

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16h ago

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Welcome to First Street Commons!

218 Ne Crossing Oaks Ln, Ankeny, IA 50021

In-unit laundry

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,195

House for rent

Available Feb 20

1st Street Flats - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

7.7

Very good

1st Street Flats

2101 W 1st St, Ankeny, IA 50023

1 bed

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly Ankeny apartments with free parking

Located in Ankeny, IA, these apartments feature spacious layouts with open floor plans, on-site laundry facilities, and free resident parking. The community includes 24-hour emergency maintenance and welcomes pets, with grocery just a third of a mile away and close access to Prairie Ridge Aquatic Center and local parks.

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Rent special

21h ago

8.8

Very good

Fieldstream Apartment Homes

1735 Nw Fieldstream Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,022–$1,631

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly 1-2 BR apartments with pool & garage

Fieldstream Apartment Homes offers 1-2 bedroom apartments in Ankeny, IA with in-unit laundry, private patios or balconies, and Smart Home technology. The community features a resort-style pool, 24-hour fitness center, clubhouse, and garage parking. A good fit for remote workers with common areas for meetings, high-speed internet, and large windows for natural lighting.

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23h ago

7.4

Very good

Elm St Villas

Sw Elm St, Ankeny, IA 50023

Outdoor space

3 beds

3 baths

$2,600

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly homes in Prairie Trail with trails

Set in Ankeny's Prairie Trail neighborhood, these individual homes for lease include all appliances, outdoor space, and lawn care with snow removal. The community sits within walking distance of Cascade Falls Aquatic Center, schools, and 13 miles of trails through 200 acres of greenspace, plus allows 2 pets per unit.

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23h ago

8

Very good

Trailside Apartments

1115 W 1st St, Ankeny, IA 50023

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$815

Apartment for rent

Ankeny apartments with laundry and central air

Located in Ankeny, IA, these apartments include central air, dishwasher, refrigerator, and range, with water and trash covered. The community features onsite laundry and a community room, plus close proximity to top-rated schools - an elementary school just 0.05 miles away and middle school under half a mile.

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1d ago

8.6

Very good

Twin Gates Townhomes

1598 Sw Twin Gates Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023

Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,800–$1,850

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Pet-friendly 3-BR townhomes near Des Moines

Located in Ankeny, IA, these 3-bedroom townhomes offer affordable space with all appliances included, outdoor areas, and lawn care service. The community allows 2 pets per unit and sits near Prairie Ridge Sports Complex and Ankeny Dog Park - a good fit for pet owners with nearby grooming services and veterinary care.

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Highly rated

1d ago

8.5

Very good

District Place

1205 Sw Merchant St, Ankeny, IA 50023

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,100–$2,000

Apartment for rent

1-2 BR apartments in Prairie Trail with parking

Located in Ankeny's Prairie Trail area, these 1-2 bedroom apartments feature modern finishes, fantastic natural light, and underground covered parking. Rent includes trash, lawn care, snow removal, internet, energy, and water. The building has an elevator, fitness center, and all appliances - a good fit for remote workers with high-speed internet and quiet surroundings.

Review from the web

Great place to live! Appreciate the quality finishes and secured entry. Management has been great and easy to contact and maintenance orders have been fulfilled quickly, though sometimes needing an extra visit. Great location and awesome neighbors, highly recommend calling this place home ❤️

- Matthew Dawson on Apr 3, 2024
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1d ago

8.5

Very good

Aspen Ridge Townhomes

3305 Nw Cameo Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Deck

2 beds

2 baths

$1,600–$1,700

Apartment for rent

2-bed townhomes with 2-car garages near schools

Located in Ankeny, IA, these 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhomes include 2-car attached garages, modern finishes, and all appliances. Units span 1,160 square feet with central A/C, in-unit laundry, and outdoor space, plus snow removal, trash service, and lawn care included. Close to top-rated schools and Prairie Ridge Sports Complex.

State Street Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

State Street Lofts

1370 Nw 18th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

Assigned parking | Storage | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$1,400–$1,550

Apartment for rent

2BR lofts with garage near top-rated schools

State Street Lofts offers spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom units (1,500 sq ft) in Ankeny, IA with covered garage parking, granite counters, in-unit washer/dryer, and all appliances included. Units feature walk-in master closets, en-suite master baths, and patios, with top-rated schools within walking distance.

District Flats - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

District Flats

1380 Sw District Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,300–$1,600

Apartment for rent

1-2 BR apartments in Prairie Trail with trails

Set in Ankeny's Prairie Trail area, these 1-2 bedroom apartments include quartz countertops, hard surface flooring, and all appliances with in-unit laundry. Units feature patios or balconies, plus outdoor space with snow removal and lawn care included. Walking distance to trails, restaurants, movie theater, and The District - a good fit for pet owners with outdoor space and nearby pet hospitals.

HOT DEAL!!!!! $99 1st month rent. APPLY TODAY! Brickyard Commons II - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.7

Very good

1 bed

1 bath

$735–$835

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$99 first month rent in Ankeny near sports parks

Located in Ankeny, IA, these pet-friendly apartments feature fully equipped kitchens, remodeled units, and on-site laundry facilities. The community includes 24-hour emergency maintenance and MetroNet internet for $60/month, with convenient access to the John Deere Plant and major highways near Prairie Ridge Sports Complex.

1115 Sw 11th St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

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Townhouse for rent in Ankeny

1115 Southwest 11th Street - 1

1115 Sw 11th St #1, Ankeny, IA 50023

1 bed

1 bath

$1,195

House for rent

Available Jul 1

New 1-bed townhouse in Prairie Trail district

Set in Ankeny, IA, this newly built 1-bed, 1-bath townhouse sits in the walkable Prairie Trail district with stores, restaurants, and parks nearby. The 940 sqft layout features hardwood floors, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and in-unit laundry - a fit for remote workers with high-speed fiber internet and large windows for natural light.

1216 Sw Des Moines St #1 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

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Townhouse for rent in Ankeny

1216 Southwest Des Moines Street - 1

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

1 bed

1 bath

$1,195

House for rent

Available Aug 1

New 1-bed townhouse with quartz kitchen & fiber

In Ankeny, IA, this newly built 1-bed, 1-bath townhouse sits in the Prairie Trail district within walking distance of stores, restaurants, and parks. The 940 sqft open layout features hardwood floors, quartz countertops, stainless appliances, and in-unit laundry - a fit for remote workers with high-speed fiber internet and energy-efficient design.

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Ankeny, IA

Ankeny, IA, is noted for its family-friendly atmosphere and variety of parks, making it an appealing spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Residents often appreciate the abundance of shopping and dining options, as well as the community's overall safety. Many enjoy the proximity to Des Moines for work and entertainment while still being able to retreat to a quieter neighborhood. On the downside, some renters mention that housing prices have been rising, which can make finding affordable options a challenge.

How much is the average rent in Ankeny, IA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Ankeny's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,200 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $1,400 monthly. These figures reflect the current pricing in this Des Moines suburb's competitive rental market.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Ankeny, IA?

January offers the lowest rental prices in Ankeny, while July sees the highest rent across the market. Prices rise approximately 12% between the winter low and summer peak, creating clear timing advantages for renters willing to plan their moves strategically.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Ankeny, IA?

Ankeny offers excellent options for pet owners, with 78% of rental listings welcoming pets. This high percentage reflects the family-oriented character of this Des Moines suburb, making it easy to find housing that accommodates your furry companions.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Ankeny, IA?

Utilities are rarely included in Ankeny rental properties, with less than 1% of listings including utilities as part of the rent. Renters should budget separately for electricity, gas, water, and other utility costs when planning their monthly housing expenses.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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