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Apartments for Rent in Ankeny, IA under $1000


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    1 bd $884+
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    4.5 (9)
    1735 NW Fieldstream Lane, Ankeny, IA 50023
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials 20 units available
    Studio $826+
    1 bd $837+
    2 bd $962+
    Base rent
    3.0 (1)
    918 NE Crestmoor Place #208, Ankeny, IA 50021
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • Rent specials 15 units available
    2 bd $839+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Lake Shore Park

    725 - 783 NE 5Th Street, Ankeny, IA 50021
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Laundry Facilities
  • Rent specials Only 2 units left
    2 bd $998+
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    Peach Tree

    2701 SE Peachtree Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Large Closets
  • Rent specials Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $986+
    Base rent
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    Lake Shore Place

    202 NE Trilein Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021
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  • 10 units available
    1 bd $825
    2 bd $750+
    Base rent Income restricted
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    Parkside East III

    4.0 (5)
    3560(D,F) E. Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  • 8 units available
    1 bd $800+
    2 bd $900+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Douglas Woods

    3.0 (3)
    2800 Douglas Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50310
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • 8 units available
    1 bd $775+
    2 bd $850+
    Base rent Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    Parkside East I

    4.0 (3)
    3560 E. Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
    Apply online • Cat friendly • Dishwasher
  • 3560(C) E. Douglas Ave 1-2 Beds Apartment for Rent
    6 units available
    1 bd $775+
    2 bd $920
    Base rent Income restricted
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    Parkside East II

    5.0 (1)
    3560(C) E. Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
    Apply online • Cat friendly
  • 3560(E) E. Douglas Ave 1-2 Beds Apartment for Rent
    8 units available
    1 bd $825
    2 bd $750+
    Base rent Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    Parkside East IV

    3.5 (1)
    3560(E) E. Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 32 units available
    1 bd $775+
    2 bd $750+
    Base rent Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    Parkside East

    3560 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  • 1 bd $626+
    2 bd $626+
    Base rent
    4.0 (11)
    5528 Meredith Dr., Des Moines, IA 50310
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  • 2 bd $796+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Westchester Square

    3.5 (6)
    5528 Meredith Drive, Des Moines, IA 50310
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  • Only 3 units left
    1 bd $900+
    2 bd $1,000
    Base rent Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    Hilltop Senior

    4.5 (3)
    3722 Hubbell Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  • Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $975
    Base rent Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    Hilltop I

    4.5 (5)
    3722 Hubbell Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50317
    Apply online • Cat friendly • Fitness center
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $999
    Base rent Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    Broadway Heights

    4282 E 50Th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  • 1 bd $976+
    Base rent
    4216 E 50Th Street, Des Moines, IA 50317
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  • 1 bd $966+
    Base rent
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    Crescent Chase

    4.5 (5)
    8650 Crescent Chase, Johnston, IA 50131
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  • Rent specials Only 2 units left
    Studio $799+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Altoona Towers

    5.0 (2)
    1414 Adventureland Drive Suite 4111, Altoona, IA 50009
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials
    1 bd $971+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Blue Ridge Commons

    1040 Blue Ridge Pl NW, Altoona, IA 50009
    Pet friendly • Fitness center • Pool
  • Rent specials Only 3 units left
    1 bd $891+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Spruce Pointe

    1000 Adventureland Drive, Altoona, IA 50009
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $710
    Base rent Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    Evergreen Trail

    Multiple, Des Moines, IA 50314
    Apply online • In unit laundry • Public Transportation
  • Only 2 units left
    1 bd $769
    2 bd $902
    Base rent Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    Hawthorne Pointe

    1409 Courtyard Dr SE, Bondurant, IA 50035
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Air conditioner
  • 1420-1430 Pennsylvania Ave. Studio-2 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    Studio $625
    1 bd $745
    2 bd $800+
    Base rent
    1420-1430 Pennsylvania Ave., Des Moines, IA 50316
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Patio/Balcony
  • 8845 Northpark Court 1 Apartment for Rent
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    1 bd $930
    Base rent
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    The Lofts At NorthPark

    8845 Northpark Court, Johnston, IA 50131
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Ankeny, IA last updated?

Prices and availability in Ankeny, IA were last updated on 2 Nov 2026.

What are the best apartments in Ankeny, IA?
What type of rental buildings are in Ankeny, IA?

In Ankeny, 29% of the residents are renting compared to 71% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 12% of Ankeny's rentals, 78% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 9% are single-family rentals.

Search for apartments in Ankeny, IA under $1,000

There’s more than one way to spend $1,000 on rent in Ankeny, IA, so the first step is to start thinking about what you really want from your new home. Be mindful of what makes you tick. Look for 2 bedroom apartments for rent for less than $1,000 if you want to share your living space and don’t mind being further away from the city center. Search for 3 bedroom apartments if you’re moving in with family or planning to share part of your life and living expenses with more friends. If city bustle is what you live for, you might want to search for a studio or 1 bedroom apartment closer to the city center.

The perfect $1,000 rental near you

Don’t dismiss the idea of a studio just because it sounds small and featureless: studios come in many shapes and sizes, and it only takes a few strikes of creativity to go from drab to lively. If an all-in-one-room apartment spells total lack of privacy for you, have a look at the 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Ankeny, IA. Customize your search by using more RentCafe filters. Decide what amenities you can’t live without and focus your search on the apartments that offer them. Are you bringing in a pet? Narrow your options to pet-friendly apartments for rent. Want more windows so that natural light floods your home? Hardwood floors or plush carpet in the living area? There are 25 apartments for rent below $1,000 in Ankeny, IA for every taste. Decide what you need, stay focused, and you’re bound to find your perfect apartment in no time.