Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 13, 2026

Average rent in
Ankeny, IA

Last updated on March 13, 2026

Last updated on March 13, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Ankeny, IA is $1,429. This is -25%, or $471, lower than the national average.

$1.30

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,429

increased by3%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

144

for rent on Zumper.com

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Ankeny, IA is $1,429. This is -25%, or $471, lower than the national average.

$1.30

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

2%
54%
36%
8%
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 remained the same in the last month and have increased by 3% 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 $1,353. A 1-bedroom apartment in Ankeny, IA costs about $1,245 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,575. Houses for rent in Ankeny, IA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,845.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,200

1%

1%

2 bedroom

$1,475

1%

8%

3 bedroom

$1,850

1%

7%

4 bedroom

$2,495

2%

1%

Studio

$650

7%

41%

Studio

Average rent

$650

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

41%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,475

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,495

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

1%

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$1,429
decreased by25%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,197
decreased by37%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Ankeny, IA is 19% higher than the median rent in Altoona, IA.

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306 NW State Street - Photo 1 of 1

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7.1

Very good

306 NW State Street

306 Nw State St, Ankeny, IA 50023

1 bed

1 bath

$600

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1 bath

$725

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

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

2 beds

1 bath

$925

$795

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602 SE Grant - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.8

Very good

602 SE Grant

602 Se Grant St, Ankeny, IA 50021

2 beds

1 bath

$795

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Trailside Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8

Very good

Trailside Apartments

1115 W 1st St, Ankeny, IA 50023

1–2 beds

1 bath

$815–$975

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Reduced Rent - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.1

Very good

Reduced Rent

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

2 beds

1 bath

$830

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