Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on January 26, 2026

Average rent in
Ankeny, IA

Last updated on January 26, 2026

Last updated on January 26, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Ankeny, IA is $1,430. This is -25%, or $469, lower than the national average.

$1.21

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,430

increased by2%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

129

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Ankeny, IA is $1,430. This is -25%, or $469, lower than the national average.

$1.21

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

4%
53%
34%
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 increased by 1% in the last month and have increased by 2% 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 $1,341. A 1-bedroom apartment in Ankeny, IA costs about $1,103 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,375. Houses for rent in Ankeny, IA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,785.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,066

2%

6%

2 bedroom

$1,375

3%

1%

3 bedroom

$1,815

2%

3%

4 bedroom

$2,360

1%

No Change

Studio

$650

12%

37%

Studio

Average rent

$650

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

37%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,066

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,375

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,815

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,360

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

No Change

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$1,430
decreased by25%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,031
decreased by46%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Ankeny, IA is 39% higher than the median rent in Altoona, IA.

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110 Nw College Ave #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Ankeny

2 beds

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 1

Reduced Rent - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.1

Very good

Reduced Rent

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

2 beds

1 bath

$795–$870

Apartment for rent

Village on State - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.1

Very good

Village on State

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

2 beds

1 bath

$845

Apartment for rent

310 Nw Chapel Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Ankeny

310 Nw Chapel Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023

2 beds

1 bath

$895

House for rent

Available Jan 15

602 Se Grant St Apt 8 #8 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Ankeny

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

2 beds

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

602 SE Grant - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.8

Very good

602 SE Grant

602 Se Grant St, Ankeny, IA 50021

2 beds

1 bath

$925

Apartment for rent

1913 W 1st St #210 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Ankeny

1913 W 1st St Elite Estates

1913 W 1st St #210, Ankeny, IA 50023

2 beds

1 bath

$925

Condo for rent

Available Oct 1

2009 Northwest Hickory Lane #1 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

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Apartment for rent

Available Nov 10