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Ankeny, IA Houses for Rent

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    $1,449 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,216 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1961 Four Seasons Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021

    This well maintained three bedroom two bathroom home in the Autumn Ridge neighborhood of Ankeny offers comfort convenience and a welcoming atmosphere. The open floor plan provides a functional flow with spacious living areas that are ideal for both everyday living and gathering with others. Natural light fills the home creating a bright and inviting environment throughout. The kitchen offers

    (515) 827-7879

    1961 Four Seasons Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021
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    $1,449 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,216 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2131 Windover Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021

    This well maintained three bedroom two bathroom home in the Autumn Ridge neighborhood of Ankeny offers comfort convenience and a welcoming atmosphere. The layout provides a functional flow with spacious living areas that are ideal for both everyday living and gathering with others. Natural light fills the home creating a bright and inviting environment throughout. The kitchen offers ample cabinet

    (515) 827-0821

    2131 Windover Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021
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    Starting at $1,290 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    1680 SW Ankeny Rd, Ankeny, IA 50023

    2 BR/ 2 BA 3 BR/ 3 BA 4 BR / 4 BA Granite Counters Washer/Dryer in Unit All Appliances Included Trash Included Lawn Care Included Snow Removal Included

    Skyline Lofts

    (515) 305-2466

    1680 SW Ankeny Rd, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $725 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 550 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    114 NW College Ave, Ankeny, IA 50023

    One Bedroom apartment located on the lower level of the building.. Just moments away from parks, restaurants, and shopping centers. Step inside to find an open layout designed for easy living. Natural light floods through the windows, highlighting the contemporary finishes. Recent upgrades add a new paint! Water, Trash, Sewage Paid by Owner. 1 Parking Spot included with Rent. Laundry on-site

    (515) 305-3569

    114 NW College Ave, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,855 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1709 NE Sherman Ct, Ankeny, IA 50021

    Available June 22nd!Located on a cul-de-sac near the corner of N Ankeny Blvd and NE 18th St in Ankeny, this 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom rental has everything you need. On the main floor you'll find beautiful LVP hardwood floors throughout, with a very large formal living room and dining room, half bathroom, and a large kitchen that includes an island, built-in desk, fridge, stove, microwave,

    (515) 416-4704

    1709 NE Sherman Ct, Ankeny, IA 50021
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    $725 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 550 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    110 NW College Ave, Ankeny, IA 50023

    110 NW College Ave, Unit 8 Ankeny. This delightful rental property blends comfort and convenience in a prime location. Just moments away from parks, restaurants, and shopping centers. Step inside to find an open layout designed for easy living. Natural light floods through the windows, highlighting the contemporary finishes. Recent upgrades add a new paint! Water, Trash, Sewage Paid by Owner. 1

    (515) 416-5226

    110 NW College Ave, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $2,600 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,400 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1311 NW 32nd St, Ankeny, IA 50023

    Available June 22nd! Beautiful bi-attached for rent in North West Ankeny. Modern finishes include solid countertops, white kitchen, solid countertops. Gas fireplace in living room.2 bedrooms up and 2 bedrooms down. Walk out lower level to patio and back yard. Washer and Dryer not maintained by owner. Located just minutes from top-rated schools, parks, and shopping centers, you'll

    (515) 461-6547

    1311 NW 32nd St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,048 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2310 SW Plaza Pkwy, Ankeny, IA 50023

    Stunning new construction ranch style home located in Ankeny Prairie Trail. This home has so much to offer, boasting over 2,000 square feet of finished living space. Within minutes to nearby amenities such as The District at Prairie Trail, B&B Theaters, & Cascade Falls Aquatic Center to name a few. As you enter you are greeted with a beautiful open floor plan, generous size family room w/

    (515) 619-6730

    2310 SW Plaza Pkwy, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $950 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    310 NW Chapel Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023

    Property Id: 2328050Welcome to this delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-family home located in the heart of Ankeny, IA. With 800 square feet of well-designed living space, this residence boasts a perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience. Built in 1977, it features beautiful hardwood floors and plush carpeting, providing warmth and comfort throughout. Enjoy the convenience

    (515) 446-7264

    310 NW Chapel Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $975

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 625 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    209 SW School St, Ankeny, IA 50023

    Conveniently located 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom ranch-style duplex available in Ankeny. This well-maintained home offers approximately 625 square feet of living space with vinyl plank flooring throughout and updates completed approximately five years ago.The home features a functional layout, off-street parking, and a private unfinished basement with washer and dryer hookups. Basement is not

    209 SW School St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $825 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    602 SE Grant St Unit 6, Ankeny, IA 50021

    2 Bed 1 Bath 792 sqftCheck out this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in a peaceful Ankeny neighborhood! This well-maintained unit offers a cozy living room and a fully equipped kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and plenty of cabinet space. Durable LVP flooring runs throughout the apartment, and both bedrooms offer comfortable layouts with a full shared bath. Enjoy hassle-free

    Neil Timmins Space Simply

    602 SE Grant St Unit 6, Ankeny, IA 50021
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    $2,750 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,150 Sq Ft
    • PRAIRIE TRAIL HOME!! 4 Bedroom, 3 Bathroom in Ankeny

    2403 SW 23rd St, Ankeny, IA 50023

    This four-bedroom home has an excellent floor plan and is located in Prairie Trail! The entry opens to a large open concept. A great room features an electric fireplace, large windows, as well as a dining area. The kitchen has a large island, granite countertops, and plenty of cabinets for storage space. All appliances will be included! Access to the three-car garage, as well as a half

    2403 SW 23rd St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,536 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4808 NE Michael Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021

    COMING SOON!!! Graced with the charm and the modern touches of a luxurious home, 4808 NE Michael Dr in Ankeny, IA is a 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom rental property that offers a perfect blend of comfort and style. With 1536 sq ft of living space, this beautiful house boasts elegant countertops and gleaming hardwood floors, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for residents and guests alike. The

    4808 NE Michael Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021
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    $1,295 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 940 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1206 SW Franklin Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023

    Newly built townhome in the Prairie Trail district in Ankeny. Welcome to this beautifully built one bedroom home in the heart of The District. Within walking/biking distance to several stores, grocery stores, Dr offices, schools, theaters, restaurants, bars and so much more! Walking paths and parks surround. This stunning home offers a spacious open floor plan. This 940 sq ft home features

    1206 SW Franklin Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $2,995 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,492 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3212 NE Fawn Ln, Ankeny, IA 50021

    Beautiful detached townhome rental designed for comfortable modern living. This home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a bright open kitchen/living room area that’s perfect for both entertaining and everyday life. The modern white kitchen flows seamlessly into the living space, while thoughtful details like a walk-in closet, double vanity, and space for a laundry room make everyday living more

    3212 NE Fawn Ln, Ankeny, IA 50021
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    $2,395 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,762 Sq Ft
    • Beautiful Single Family Home in Ankeny

    4311 NE 16th St, Ankeny, IA 50021

    This home features solid surface flooring throughout, as well as a gourmet kitchen with quartz countertops and a large kitchen island, perfect for entertaining friends and family. Upstairs, you'll find a lovely bedroom that features a walk-in closet with ample storage space and ensuite bathroom with a double vanity sink. Three additional bedrooms, a bathroom, and a laundry room round out the rest

    4311 NE 16th St, Ankeny, IA 50021
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    $2,650 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,277 Sq Ft
    • NEAR WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY!! 4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home in Ankeny

    3316 NW 14th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

    This four bedroom ranch style home has numerous upgrades and is located in a North Ankeny neighborhood that is close to schools and parks! The entry opens to a large living space with expansive daylight windows and vaulted ceilings. Updated hard surface floors run through out the main level of the home. In the kitchen you'll find a high end gas range and stainless appliances. Three bedrooms are

    3316 NW 14th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $2,295 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,850 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1204 SW Franklin Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023

    Newly built townhome in the Prairie Trail district in Ankeny. Welcome to this beautifully built townhome in the heart of The District. Within walking/biking distance to several stores, grocery stores, Dr offices, schools, theaters, restaurants, bars and so much more! This stunning home offers a spacious open floor plan perfect for entertaining or raising a family. This 1850 sq ft home

    1204 SW Franklin Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $2,195 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    218 NE Crossing Oaks Ln, Ankeny, IA 50021

    Welcome to your new home in Ankeny, IA! This spacious 4-bedroom town-home offers 2.5 bathrooms, providing ample space for all your needs. The modern kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, making meal preparation a breeze. The convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer eliminates the hassle of laundromat trips. The town-home also features a 2-car attached garage,

    218 NE Crossing Oaks Ln, Ankeny, IA 50021
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    $1,295 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 940 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1206 SW Franklin Ct, Ankeny, IA 50023

    Newly built townhome in the Prairie Trail district in Ankeny. Welcome to this beautifully built one bedroom home in the heart of The District. Within walking/biking distance to several stores, grocery stores, Dr offices, schools, theaters, restaurants, bars and so much more! Walking paths and parks surround. This stunning home offers a spacious open floor plan. This 940 sq ft home features

    1206 SW Franklin Ct, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $2,295 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,501 Sq Ft
    • Welcome Home - Single Family Available Now

    4021 4t St, Ankeny, IA 50021

    Welcome home to this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single-family residence in a prime Ankeny location! Designed with modern living in mind, this spacious home features an open-concept floor plan, elegant quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant natural light throughout.Enjoy generously sized bedrooms with walk-in closets, stylish finishes, and plenty of space for both

    4021 4t St, Ankeny, IA 50021
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    $1,550 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,106 Sq Ft
    • RENT SPECIAL!! 2 Bedroom, 3 Bathroom Townhome in Ankeny!

    1108 NE 7th Ln, Ankeny, IA 50021

    RENT SPECIAL! Move-in by June 1st and receive a one-time rent credit of $500!Located in Ankeny, this two-bedroom, three-bath home offers an open-concept layout that connects living, dining, and kitchen areas for flexible everyday living. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and an attached garage for vehicle and storage needs. Nearby shopping and dining options add easy access to

    1108 NE 7th Ln, Ankeny, IA 50021
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    $2,995 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,498 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1407 NE Crossing Oaks Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021

    Beautiful detached townhome rental designed for comfortable modern living. This home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a bright open kitchen/living room area that’s perfect for both entertaining and everyday life. The modern white kitchen flows seamlessly into the living space, while thoughtful details like a walk-in closet, double vanity, and space for a laundry room make everyday living more

    1407 NE Crossing Oaks Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021
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    $1,975 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,511 Sq Ft
    • Brand New 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom Townhouse in Prime Ankeny Location – Available Now

    4405 Mongoose Ln, Ankeny, IA 50021

    Be the first to live in this beautifully constructed, modern 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhouse located in one of Ankeny’s most convenient and growing neighborhoods.Property Highlights:Brand new construction – everything is fresh and never lived inSpacious master suite featuring a walk-in closet and a luxurious en suite bathroom with dual sinksOpen-concept main floor with a

    4405 Mongoose Ln, Ankeny, IA 50021
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    $1,450 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 988 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    514 SW Cherry St, Ankeny, IA 50023

    Cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home featuring a spacious living room and separate dining room, providing plenty of room for relaxing and entertaining. The home includes a washer and dryer for added convenience, as well as a 1-car garage for parking and storage. Resident responsible for all utilities, lawn care and snow removal.You can schedule a showing and/or fill out application via our

    514 SW Cherry St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $1,295 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 940 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1115 SW 11th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

    Built in 2025Newly built town home in the Prairie Trail district in Ankeny. Welcome to this beautifully built one bedroom home in the heart of The District. Within walking/biking distance to several stores, grocery stores, Dr offices, schools, theaters, restaurants, bars and so much more! Walking paths and parks surround. This stunning home offers a spacious open floor plan. This 940

    1115 SW 11th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $1,750 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,350 Sq Ft
    • Spacious 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath Townhome in Ankeny, IA – Modern Comfort & Convenience!

    1103 NE 7th Ln, Ankeny, IA 50021

    Welcome home to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhome offering 1,350 square feet of modern, low-maintenance living space. Perfectly blending style, comfort, and convenience, this residence is designed to fit your lifestyle.Key FeaturesSpacious Open-Concept Layout: A bright and airy living area that flows seamlessly—perfect for both relaxing and entertaining.Modern

    1103 NE 7th Ln, Ankeny, IA 50021
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    $2,295 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,865 Sq Ft
    • Spacious 4-Bedroom, 2.5-Bath Home in Ankeny

    4202 NW Linwood Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023

    This beautiful 2-story home, located just minutes from schools, shopping, and dining options, offers a fantastic open floor plan and a variety of upgrades. As you enter the home, you'll find a welcoming foyer with access to the main-level half bath and direct entry into the garage. The bright and airy living room boasts oversized windows and a dedicated space for your television, creating a

    4202 NW Linwood Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $2,395 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,486 Sq Ft
    • Prime Living: A Spacious Haven with Fenced Backyard in Ankeny

    4102 NE 7th St, Ankeny, IA 50021

    Introducing an exquisite property that ensures your family won't compromise on space, boasting a generous 1480 sq. ft. of luxurious living. This meticulously designed home features four spacious bedrooms and 2.5 baths, providing ample room for every member of the family. Convenience meets functionality with a strategically placed laundry area on the second floor, streamlining daily

    4102 NE 7th St, Ankeny, IA 50021
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    $2,995 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,707 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    211 NE 62nd St, Ankeny, IA 50021

    New construction single-family home for rent in the Harvest Ridge Development - Ankeny, IA 50021. This home features: - 1707 square feet - 3 car attached garage - Modern finishes - 3 bedrooms - 2.5 bathrooms - Unfinished basement - DeckCall to schedule your tour today!Caliber Property Management

    211 NE 62nd St, Ankeny, IA 50021
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    $2,395 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,846 Sq Ft
    • Stunning Single Family Home in Ankeny!

    2404 SW Plaza Pkwy, Ankeny, IA 50023

    Don't miss this 4 bedroom & 2.5 bathroom home which make up this incredible floor plan, offered exclusively in Prairie Trail. The oversized great room offers a cozy, electric fireplace as well as the perfect entertaining space. The gorgeous kitchen boasts quartz countertops, plenty of counter and cabinet space, as well as a handy pantry located right off the back of the kitchen. Going upstairs,

    2404 SW Plaza Pkwy, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $1,950 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,460 Sq Ft
    • Fabulously Beautiful Townhome in NW Ankeny

    2866 NW Penny Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

    Self Guided, Virtual Tour: This trendy, classy townhome is just waiting for you! Fireplace with ship-lap feature wall on main floor - along with kitchen and dining area. Find all bedrooms and two baths upstairs. Within walking distance of the Trestle Trail. Lawn care and snow removal are provided by the HOA for your convenience. A successful applicant should have a credit

    2866 NW Penny Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $2,095 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,656 Sq Ft
    • FULLY FENCED IN YARD!! 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom Home in Ankeny

    544 SW 46th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

    Welcome to this beautifully maintained and spacious 3-bedroom home located in a prime area of Ankeny. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by an inviting open floor plan that seamlessly connects the various living spaces. The living room is generously proportioned and features a functional fireplace and a built-in TV mounting area.The kitchen is a chef's delight, offering abundant

    544 SW 46th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $3,595 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,932 Sq Ft
    • EXECUTIVE RANCH! 5 Bedroom, 3 Bathroom Home in Ankeny!!

    5901 NE Sherman Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021

    Welcome to this stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom executive ranch located in the desirable Ankeny, IA. This home boasts an open concept design that allows for seamless flow and easy living. The finished basement provides additional living space, perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing. The covered deck is an ideal spot for outdoor dining or enjoying a cup of coffee in the morning. The home also

    5901 NE Sherman Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021
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    $1,895 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,611 Sq Ft
    • Beautiful 3 Bed 2.5 Bath Home in Ankeny

    3219 NW Cedarwood Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023

    With access to a clubhouse, pool, pickleball courts, and more, this 1,611 sq ft two-story townhome boasts 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage. Upon entering the home, a large open floor plan greets you, with a space, that boasts a cozy fireplace. The gorgeous kitchen features a large island perfect for food prep or entertaining family and friends and a huge pantry. Upstairs, you’ll find

    3219 NW Cedarwood Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $2,595 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,013 Sq Ft
    • NEAR ABBIE GROVE ELEMENTARY!! 4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home in Ankeny

    1503 NW Abbie Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023

    Don't miss this four-bedroom ranch located within walking distance to Abbie Grove Elementary! Everything you need is located on one level in this well-kept home. The main level is open concept and has vaulted ceilings. Stylish gray cabinets offer plenty of storage in the kitchen - subway tile backsplash accents the cabinets and granite countertops beautifully. Appliances are stainless steel and

    1503 NW Abbie Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $2,395 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,967 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2416 SW Plaza Pkwy, Ankeny, IA 50023

    Don’t miss the opportunity to own this stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home located in the highly desirable Prairie Trail community in Ankeny. Thoughtfully designed with comfort and functionality in mind, this beautiful two-story floor plan offers modern finishes and spacious living throughout.The oversized great room serves as the heart of the home, featuring a cozy electric fireplace

    2416 SW Plaza Pkwy, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $2,395 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,110 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3108 NW 29th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

    Beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home featuring an open-concept layout designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinet space, a large pantry, and a built-in island with ample seating, making it the perfect gathering space for family and friends. All four bedrooms are conveniently located upstairs, along with a dedicated laundry room. Step outside to

    3108 NW 29th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $1,550 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,163 Sq Ft
    • UPDATED!! 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome in Ankeny

    159 NE 23rd Ln, Ankeny, IA 50021

    Located just minutes from multiple schools and various shopping/ dining options, this 2 bedroom townhome has a great floor plan with a 2 car attached garage! The entryway opens to a staircase leading up to the main level. The open floor plan starts with an updated kitchen area. The kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances that stay with the home a large island with a

    159 NE 23rd Ln, Ankeny, IA 50021
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    $1,495 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,056 Sq Ft
    • NEAR DMACC!! 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome in Ankeny

    3181 SW Sharmin Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

    This two bedroom townhome has a functional floor plan. It is conveniently located in Ankeny just off of State Street and is only a short distance from Interstate 35. The main level features an open living room and kitchen - the appliances stay with the home. The kitchen also has a large pantry and an island perfect for extra seating. The living room is spacious with ceiling fan and window

    3181 SW Sharmin Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Ankeny, IA?
The median rent for a single-family home in Ankeny, IA is $1,923 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Ankeny, IA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Ankeny, IA, a household needs to earn roughly $62,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,550 per month in Ankeny, IA, renters typically need to show $4,650 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Ankeny, IA?
In Ankeny, IA, the price-to-rent ratio is 18.0, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Ankeny, IA are best for renting a single-family home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Ankeny, IA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a single-family home include Southeast Ankeny, Meredith, Capitol Park, Southwest Ankeny and Northwest Ankeny, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in Ankeny, IA

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
40
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,923
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$1,950
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$2,445
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