Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on April 27, 2026

Average rent in
Ankeny, IA

Last updated on April 27, 2026

Last updated on April 27, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Ankeny, IA is $1,409. This is -28%, or $540, lower than the national average.

$1.31

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,409

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Total rentals

128

for rent on Zumper.com

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Ankeny, IA is $1,409. This is -28%, or $540, lower than the national average.

$1.31

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

5%
50%
36%
7%
1%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

74%
26%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Ankeny, IA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Ankeny, IA have decreased by 2% in the last month and have remained the same in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Ankeny, IA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Ankeny, IA is $1,325. A 1-bedroom apartment in Ankeny, IA costs about $1,225 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,525. Houses for rent in Ankeny, IA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,872.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,200

No Change

1%

2 bedroom

$1,495

1%

9%

3 bedroom

$1,900

3%

4%

4 bedroom

$2,395

1%

7%

Studio

$650

11%

69%

Studio

Average rent

$650

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

69%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,495

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

9%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,395

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

7%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Ankeny, IA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Ankeny, IA to other cities

Median rent prices in Ankeny, IA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Altoona, IA.

Ankeny

Median rent price$1,409
decreased by28%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,229
decreased by37%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Ankeny, IA is 15% higher than the median rent in Altoona, IA.

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5d+ ago

7.1

Very good

Reduced Rent

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

2 beds

1 bath

$770–$830

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5m ago

7.9

Very good

317 NE Trilein Dr

317 Ne Trilein Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021

2 beds

1 bath

$800–$998

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4d ago

7.2

Very good

602 SE Grant

602 Se Grant St, Ankeny, IA 50021

2 beds

1 bath

$825

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5d+ ago

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602 Se Grant St Apt 3 #Apt 3, Ankeny, IA 50021

2 beds

1 bath

$825

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602 Se Grant St Apt 4 #Apt 4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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602 Se Grant St Apt 4 #Apt 4, Ankeny, IA 50021

2 beds

1 bath

$825

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5d+ ago

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602 Se Grant St Apt 8 #8, Ankeny, IA 50021

2 beds

1 bath

$825

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2d ago

7.1

Very good

Hot Deal $99 First Month Rent Special!

113 Nw College Ave, Ankeny, IA 50023

2 beds

1 bath

$835

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Cozy 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom in Prime Ankeny Location - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.1

Very good

Cozy 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom in Prime Ankeny Location

218 206, 210, 214, 218 NW State St, Ankeny, IA 50023

2 beds

1 bath

$845

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