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Apartments for Rent in Ankeny, IA under $800

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    2 bd $799+
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    Lake Shore Park

    725 - 783 NE 5Th Street, Ankeny, IA 50021
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Laundry Facilities

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  • 1 bd $630+
    2 bd $638+
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    The Village At Westchester

    4.0 (11)
    5528 Meredith Dr., Des Moines, IA 50310
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials Only 2 units left
    Studio $799+
    Base rent
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    Altoona Towers

    5.0 (2)
    1414 Adventureland Drive Suite 4111, Altoona, IA 50009
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Only 2 units left
    1 bd $710
    Base rent Income restricted
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    Evergreen Trail

    Multiple, Des Moines, IA 50314
    Apply online • In unit laundry • Public Transportation
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $769
    Total monthly cost Income restricted
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    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
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    Riverview Oaks Apartments

    1420-1430 Pennsylvania Ave., Des Moines, IA 50316
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Patio/Balcony
  • 1 bd $653+
    2 bd $659+
    Base rent
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    Plaza Manor

    3.5 (4)
    3821 66Th Street, Urbandale, IA 50322
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Air conditioner
  • 5 units available
    1 bd $644
    2 bd $773
    Base rent Income restricted
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    Sixth Avenue Flats

    3.5 (5)
    1230 6Th Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 1 bd $765
    Base rent
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    Beaverdale Housing LLC

    3.5 (21)
    1417 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50311
    Pet friendly • Dishwasher • Patio/Balcony
  • 12 units available
    Studio $699+
    1 bd $799+
    Base rent
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    Westpointe Apartments & Townhomes

    4.0 (299)
    2510 Canterbury Rd, Urbandale, IA 50322
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 1 bd $720+
    Base rent
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    The 31st Street Apartments

    500 31St Street, Des Moines, IA 50312
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • Studio $740
    Base rent
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    Grand Colony

    3.5 (10)
    2824 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312
    Pet friendly • Pool • Patio/Balcony
  • Rent specials
    1 bd $729+
    2 bd $794+
    Base rent
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    Sherwood Glen

    4.0 (9)
    8825 Hickman Road, Urbandale, IA 50322
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 1 bd $749+
    Base rent
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    Robin Hill

    5.0 (1)
    2000 Westown Pkwy. #37, West Des Moines, IA 50265
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Only 2 units left
    1 bd $770+
    Base rent Income restricted
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    Crestview Terrace

    4.5 (7)
    916 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50265
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • 2 bd $670+
    Base rent
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    Woodland West

    4403 Woodland Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $785
    Base rent Income restricted
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    Community Homes

    4.5 (2)
    5301/5307 SW 9Th Street, Des Moines, IA 50315
    Apply online • In unit laundry • Air conditioner
  • 6 units available
    Studio $725+
    Base rent
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    Brick Towne At Prairie Crossing

    4.5 (189)
    731 Northeast Venture Drive, Waukee, IA 50263
    Apply online • Pet friendly
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    Income restricted
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    Hilltop I

    4.5 (5)
    3722 Hubbell Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50317
    Cat friendly • Fitness center • Dishwasher
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    Income restricted
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    Hilltop Apartments

    3722 Hubbel Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50317
    Cat friendly • Fitness center • Dishwasher
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    Bloomsbury Village LLLP

    1440 & 1450 E. Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50316
    Fitness center • Dishwasher • Air conditioner
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    Income restricted
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    Harrington

    4.5 (2)
    677 16Th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
    Cat friendly • Air conditioner • Large Closets
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    Income restricted
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    Canterbury Heights

    4.5 (6)
    755 NE 56Th Street, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
    Cat friendly • Parking • Fitness center
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When were prices and availability in Ankeny, IA last updated?

Prices and availability in Ankeny, IA were last updated on 29 Sep 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 $800

There’s more than one way to spend $800 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 $800 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 $800 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 24 apartments for rent below $800 in Ankeny, IA for every taste. Decide what you need, stay focused, and you’re bound to find your perfect apartment in no time.