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Southwest Ankeny Homes for Rent

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    $1,070 - $1,420 per month

    Tradition Apartments

    1-3 Beds

    905 SW 28th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

    Tradition Apartments is a modern, spacious community conveniently located near shopping and recreation on Ankeny's growing south side. Near the Prairie Trail development, Tradition is close to upscale amenities, business and education. We are 7 miles straight north of downtown Des Moines and Wells Fargo Arena; with easy access to I-35. We are just minutes from Saylorville Lake and other

    905 SW 28th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $1,657 - $2,306 per month

    Redwood Ankeny

    2 Beds

    1370 SW Radcliffe Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

    Redwood(R) Ankeny is where youll find the single-story apartment you've been looking for. Live in a two-bedroom, two-bathroom, pet-friendly home with an attached garage. Enjoy living tucked away in charming greenery, with all the amenities of the Ankeny community just a stones throw away. As a commutable distance to downtown, you can get to the hustle and bustle of Des Moines in just 20 minutes.

    1370 SW Radcliffe Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $1,150 - $1,850 per month

    Sterling at Prairie Trail North

    Studio-2 Beds

    1108 SW Bremerton Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

    Experience the difference at The Sterling at Prairie Trail North! Youll never feel more at home. With a variety of floor plan layouts and a large assortment of amenities, youll be immersed in the best in leisure living. Located just down the road from Ankenys The District at Prairie Trail, youll enjoy shopping, restaurants, and entertainment right at your fingertips. Contact our leasing office to

    1108 SW Bremerton Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $1,050 - $1,100 per month

    Uptown Lofts

    1-2 Beds

    719 SW 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50023

    Close to great local shops, the High Trestle Trail, and nightlife!

    719 SW 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $1,025 - $1,250 per month

    District Lofts Apartments

    1 Bed

    1335 SW Merchant St, Ankeny, IA 50023

    The District Lofts is located in the heart of The District in Prairie Trail. The loft-style units offer premium finishes, an elevator within the building, internet, and unbelievable views. - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom- Suite Style- Legacy Fitness Membership Included- Located in Heart of Prairie Trail- Premium Finishes- Beautiful viewsOne-time, non-refundable

    1335 SW Merchant St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $1,059 - $1,715 per month

    The Sterling at Prairie Trail - Phase 1

    Studio-2 Beds

    2337 SW Plaza Pkwy, Ankeny, IA 50023

    Welcome home. Youre going to love it here. The Sterling at Prairie Trail is a community unlike any other neighborhood in Ankeny, Iowa and is right down the road from the communitys vibrant new development known as The District at Prairie Trail. If youve never been to The District, its hip urban vibe meets small town, Iowa nice. Were different than other communities. We put our people

    2337 SW Plaza Pkwy, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $800 per month

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    1 Bed

    2003-2005 W 1st St, Ankeny, IA 50023

    Welcome to Ankeny Park Apartments in Ankeny, IA! Our community offers fully equipped kitchens with appliances, remodeled units for a modern touch, and convenient on-site laundry facilities. Rest easy knowing our 24-hour emergency maintenance team is always available to assist. Enjoy high-speed MetroNet internet for just $60 per month. We are pet-friendly, so your furry friends are welcome here.

    2003-2005 W 1st St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $1,675 - $1,950 per month

    Cove at Prairie Trail

    3 Beds

    1801-1919 SW Lesina Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

    The Cove at Prairie Trail is nestled in the heart of the popular Prairie Trail development in southwest Ankeny. The luxurious finishes of quartz counter tops, hardwood floors, LED lighting, and stainless steel appliances allows for comfort and convenience.

    1801-1919 SW Lesina Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $1,115 - $1,375 per month

    Roseann Lofts

    1-2 Beds

    1630 SW Magazine Rd, Ankeny, IA 50023

    BRAND NEWThe Roseann provides 1 and 2 bedroom rental units in the Prairie Trail area Ankeny IA 50023. Built in 2025 Units feature hard surface flooring All appliances included in unit1 and 2 bedroom options Quartz Counter tops The Roseann is in a wonderful location that is within walking distance to many great places, trails restaurants, movie theater, and bowling alley

    1630 SW Magazine Rd, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $825 - $1,020 per month

    Trailside Apartments

    1-2 Beds

    1115 W 1st St, Ankeny, IA 50023

    Newly Remodeled in 2023!!! We have common areas to gather and scheduled activities. Service animal are always welcome with documentation.

    1115 W 1st St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $2,300 per month

    Prairie Trails

    4 Beds

    1015 SW Magazine Rd, Ankeny, IA 50023

    About Prairie Trails Please visit our website for available units and to schedule a showing. For further questions regarding a unit, please submit your contact information on our website through the "Contact Us" button on the unit details.Cascade Falls townhomes offer the newest and most sought out premier rentals in Ankeny and provide luxury living at its best with first class

    1015 SW Magazine Rd, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $1,265 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,014 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1815 SW White Birch Cir Unit 1815 SW White Birch Cir, Ankeny, IA 50023

    Beautiful end unit second floor 2 bedroom, 2 full bath townhouse style condo, very well maintained, professor carpet cleaning, and Water Bill Paid!! Feature: Eat-in Kitchen, a ranch stylish two bedroom two bathroom layout, good size bedrooms, with one walking closet, and private walk out Patio, including Fridge, stove, microwave, dishwasher, washer, and dryer in unit; kitchen has island

    1815 SW White Birch Cir Unit 1815 SW White Birch Cir, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $2,350 - $2,600 per month

    Elm St Villas

    3 Beds

    1008 SW Elm St, Ankeny, IA 50023

    1008 SW Elm St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $1,575 - $1,775 per month

    Chalet at Prairie Trail

    2 Beds

    1400 SW 11th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

    2 BR/ 2.5 Bathrooms1200 SFAttached 2 car garageHard Surface FlooringQuartz CountertopsStainless Steel Appliances

    1400 SW 11th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $1,775 - $1,925 per month

    District Brownstone Townhomes

    2 Beds

    1520 SW Magazine Rd, Ankeny, IA 50023

    Nestled in the heart of Prairie Trail, The District Brownstones are an upscale space full of modern finishes. This property is within walking distance to shops, dining, entertainment venues, gyms, and parks. With 1,315 sq feet of livable space, these brownstones are perfect for couples, roommates, or small families!One-time, non-refundable Lease Admin fee: $125Security Deposit:

    1520 SW Magazine Rd, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $1,353 - $2,549 per month

    Tradition Pointe

    2-3 Beds

    1103 SW 28th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

    Tradition Pointe apartments are on the south side of Ankeny just minutes from I-35 and across the road from DMACC campus. The location is close to many of the major shopping and dining options in town, as well as the District, Ankeny's up and coming entertainment center. These beautiful 2 and 3-bedroom apartments all have washer and dryer, fireplace, and private balconies. As a resident of

    1103 SW 28th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $975 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 850 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    401 SW Elm St, Ankeny, IA 50023

    Property Id: 966730Colonial House on 401 SW Elm Street offers Large 2-bedroom, modern floor plans, Multiple Closets, at an affordable rate! Remodeled units with newer counter tops, appliances, carpet and vinyl. Colonial House is located in central / uptown Ankeny with close access to many parks, shopping, restaurants and walking distance to the High Trestle Trail! Some pets considered

    401 SW Elm St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $825 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 650 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1913 W 1st St Unit 206, Ankeny, IA 50023

    Property Id: 564996Available now! $825 rent, $825 deposit. Conveniently located Ankeny large 1 BR with central air, ceiling fans, patio, fridge, range, microwave, and dishwasher. New owners and new management. Washers and dryers in building. Storage locker in building. Pets 2 maximum. Cats fixed and front declawed and dogs up to 40lbs fixed with some breed restrictions. $200 non

    1913 W 1st St Unit 206, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $1,020 per month

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

    1115 W 1st St, Ankeny, IA 50023

    1115 W 1st St, Ankeny, IA 50023, Trailside Apartments offer a prime location just two blocks from the lively Uptown Ankeny district. Here, you'll find a treasure trove of shops, restaurants, and entertainment, including the Trailside Tap, Uptown Gaming, and Uptown Dairy. Additionally, residents can enjoy effortless access to the scenic bike trail for relaxing outdoor strolls or adventurous

    1115 W 1st St, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $985 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 850 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    405 SW Elm St, Anekny, IA 50021

    Property Id: 1048852Colonial House on 401 SW Elm Street offers Large 2-bedroom, modern floor plans, Multiple Closets, at an affordable rate! Remodeled units with newer counter tops, appliances, carpet and vinyl. Colonial House is located in central / uptown Ankeny with close access to many parks, shopping, restaurants and walking distance to the High Trestle Trail! Some pets considered

    405 SW Elm St, Anekny, IA 50021
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    $1,425 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,056 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    3039 SW Arlan Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

    2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 2 car attached garage townhome for rent. Great SW Ankeny location close to The District at Prairie Trail and minutes to downtown.One month deposit and One month's rent required for qualified tenant. Tenant pays for utilities. Owner pays for trash removal. Rent price is with no animals. Small dog possibly ok, additional fee would apply. Available now, apply if

    3039 SW Arlan Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023
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    $1,500 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,152 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    3161 SW Sharmin Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

    Don't miss the opportunity to rent this beautiful townhome with lots windows and natural light, conveniently located near shopping and restaurants. This end unit provides a lot of space, extra 1/2 bath, lots of natural lighting, and a gorgeous open floor plan! Washer/dryer is provided for you right inside your unit.

    3161 SW Sharmin Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

Why Live in Southwest Ankeny

Southwest Ankeny, located just east of Saylorville Lake, has evolved from a quiet suburb into a thriving community. This neighborhood is part of the larger Ankeny area, which has seen significant commercial and residential growth. Residents benefit from the highly rated Ankeny Community School District, including Prairie Trail Elementary, Parkview Middle School, and Ankeny High School, all of which receive high marks. The area features well-maintained sidewalks, tree-lined streets, and modern homes, primarily ranch-style and Craftsman designs, with an average build year of 2004. The District, Southwest Ankeny's town square, offers a variety of local retail stores and dining options, such as WineStyles Tasting Station and Main Street Café and Bakery. For daily needs, residents have convenient access to Walmart, Target, Menards, and Home Depot on Delaware Avenue. Outdoor attractions include Dean Park, with its pavilion and playground, and the Prairie Ridge Sports Complex, which offers multiple sports fields and courts. Indoor entertainment options are available at B&B Theatres and Bowling Alley and the Ankeny Art Center. Community events like the All-City Play Day and Movies Under the Stars provide seasonal activities for all ages. Southwest Ankeny is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families. Downtown Des Moines and the Des Moines International Airport are 10 miles and 18 miles away, respectively, accessible via Interstate 235.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular neighborhoods for renters near Southwest Ankeny?
The most popular neighborhoods for renters near Southwest Ankeny are Southeast Ankeny, Northwest Ankeny, East Johnston, Northeast Ankeny and Central Johnston.
What are the most popular zip codes for renters near Southwest Ankeny?
The most popular zip codes for renters near Southwest Ankeny are 50021, 50023, 50312, 50266 and 50263.
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