Apartments for Rent in Ankeny, IA under $1200
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Studio $1,133Base rent4.5 (18)1108 SW 11Th Street, Ankeny, IA 50023Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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Studio $908+1 bd $939+2 bd $1,004+Base rent3.0 (1)918 NE Crestmoor Place #208, Ankeny, IA 50021Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
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Studio $1,074+1 bd $1,090+Total monthly cost5.0 (1)902 E 1St Street, Ankeny, IA 50021Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Studio $1,080+1 bd $1,200Base rent2333 SW Plaza Pkwy, Ankeny, IA 50023Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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2 bd $949+Total monthly cost725 - 783 NE 5Th Street, Ankeny, IA 50021Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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2 bd $977+Total monthly cost202 NE Trilein Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021Apply online • Pet friendly
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2 bd $1,035+Total monthly cost2701 SE Peachtree Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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1 bd $1,020+Base rent4.5 (9)1735 NW Fieldstream Lane, Ankeny, IA 50023Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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1 bd $1,025+Base rent4.5 (257)600 Northwest Cherry Creek Lane, Ankeny, IA 50023Apply online • Pet friendly
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1 bd $1,150Base rent4.0 (131)1420 NW 18Th, Ankeny, IA 50023Apply online • Pet friendly
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1 bd $950+Base rent4.5 (88)1420 NW 18Th, Ankeny, IA 50023Apply online • Pet friendly
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Rent specials 7 units availableStudio $1,080+1 bd $1,200Base rent4.5 (14)2333 SW Plaza Pkwy, Ankeny, IA 50023Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking -
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1 bd $1,050Base rent Income restricted6365 Merle Hay Road, Johnston, IA 50131Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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42 units available1 bd $1,000+Base rent4.5 (227)6450 Merle Hay Road, Johnston, IA 50131Apply online • Pet friendly -
1 bd $1,022+2 bd $1,136+Total monthly cost408 Sandpiper Court, Polk City, IA 50226Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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2 bd $1,190Base rent3.5 (1)5705 NW 57Th Ave, Johnston, IA 50131Apply online • Pet friendly
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1 bd $548+2 bd $648+Base rent4.0 (9)100 5409 NW Johnston Dr., Johnston, IA 50131Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
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1 bd $8252 bd $880+3 bd $1,145Base rent Income restricted4.0 (5)3560(D,F) E. Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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2 bd $1,000Base rent3.0 (3)2800 Douglas Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50310Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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6 units available2 bd $9203 bd $1,145Base rent Income restricted4.0 (3)3560 E. Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317Apply online • Cat friendly • Dishwasher -
6 units available1 bd $8252 bd $9203 bd $1,145Base rent Income restricted5.0 (1)3560(C) E. Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317Apply online • Cat friendly
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6 units available1 bd $8252 bd $8803 bd $1,145Base rent Income restricted3.5 (1)3560(E) E. Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317Apply online • Pet friendly
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1 bd $8252 bd $880+3 bd $1,145Base rent Income restricted3560 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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1 bd $1,120+Base rent4.0 (36)6031 Meadow Crest Drive, Johnston, IA 50131Pet friendly • Patio/Balcony • Washer/Dryer
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Ask for pricing2715 Douglas Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50310Pet friendly • Dishwasher • Large Closets
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When were prices and availability in Ankeny, IA last updated?
Prices and availability in Ankeny, IA were last updated on 12 Jul 2026.
What are the best apartments in Ankeny, IA?
The best apartments in Ankeny, IA are: Sterling at Prairie Trail North, Timberland at Crestbruck, Lake Shore Apartments, The Sterling at Prairie Trail and Lake Shore Park.
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.
Renting apartments in Ankeny, IA under $1,200
Searching for apartments for rent in Ankeny, IA under $1,200 is not an easy task, but luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are a student on a budget, a young professional on the move, or simply a frugal person, RentCafe can help you find what you are looking for. Just make sure you know what you consider non-negotiable and what you can compromise on. Your new home is just a few clicks away. In Ankeny, IA, where the average rent is $1,117 per month, there are 220 units available for less than $1,200. Click on any of these units to see pictures, floor plans, amenities and more. After you have picked your favorite, you can contact the property to check availability. Considering that you are trying to spend as little as possible, looking at 1 bedroom apartments and studio apartments might be a good idea.
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