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Apartments for Rent in Ankeny, IA under $1200
164 Rentals Available

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    1108 SW 11Th Street, Ankeny, IA 50023
    STUDIO $1,100+
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    415 NE Delaware Avenue, Ankeny, IA 50021
    1 BED $915+
    2 BEDS $975+
    3 BEDS $1,150+
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    918 NE Crestmoor Place #208, Ankeny, IA 50021
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    1 BED $825+
    2 BEDS $882+
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    2333 SW Plaza Pkwy, Ankeny, IA 50023
    STUDIO $1,059+
    1 BED $1,200
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    1735 NW Fieldstream Lane, Ankeny, IA 50023
    1 BED $902+
    2 BEDS $1,168+
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    2810 Southeast Rio Dr., Ankeny, IA 50021
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $1,170+
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    1420 NW 18Th, Ankeny, IA 50023
    1 BED $1,000+
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    2333 SW Plaza Pkwy, Ankeny, IA 50023
    STUDIO $1,080
    1 BED $1,200
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    1420 NW 18Th, Ankeny, IA 50023
    1 BED $1,025+
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    NW Pine Apartments, Ankeny, IA 50023
    2 BEDS $1,100
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    600 Northwest Cherry Creek Lane, Ankeny, IA 50023
    1 BED $1,050+
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    6450 Merle Hay Road, Johnston, IA 50131
    1 BED $1,050+
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    6300 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston, IA 50131
    1 BED $1,094+
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    6031 Meadow Crest Drive, Johnston, IA 50131
    1 BED $1,035+
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    5409 NW Johnston Dr., #100, Johnston, IA 50131
    1 BED $548+
    2 BEDS $648+
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    100 5509 NW Johnston Dr., Johnston, IA 50131
    1 BED $548+
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    3560(D,F) E. Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $800
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    3600 Kennedy Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
    2 BEDS $1,018+
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    5528 Meredith Drive, Des Moines, IA 50310
    1 BED $860+
    2 BEDS $985+
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    5528 Meredith Dr., Des Moines, IA 50310
    1 BED $770+
    2 BEDS $770+
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    2824 E 16Th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
    1 BED $1,070
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    5501 Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
    1 BED $966+
    2 BEDS $955+
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    8650 Crescent Chase, Johnston, IA 50131
    1 BED $1,000+
    2 BEDS $1,146+
  • 4216 E 50Th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
    1 BED $1,065
    2 BEDS $1,195
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    Multiple, Des Moines, IA 50314
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $660
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Walk Score®: 81, Bike Score®: 62

Frequently asked questions

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

Prices and availability in Ankeny, IA were last updated on 11 Feb 2025.

What are the best apartments in Ankeny, IA?

The best apartments in Ankeny, IA are: Sterling at Prairie Trail North, Ashbrooke Apartments, Prairie Lakes, Redwood Ankeny and Timberland at Crestbruck.

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 11% of Ankeny’s rentals, 78% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 10% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in Ankeny, IA under $1,000

Are you looking for a smart space where you can easily combine comfort with convenience? You will surely find the property that perfectly fits your needs with this variety of options. RentCafe offers you 70 apartments for rent in Ankeny, IA from 25 modern buildings, so you’ll certainly find something suitable for you. If you want to live alone or with your partner, you might want to look for a studio or browse through our selection of 1 bedroom apartments. If you need more space but you don’t want to spend more than necessary on a monthly rent, check out our 2 bedroom or 3 bedroom apartments for less than $1,000, and make the most out of your budget.

Finding the best rental near you

Ankeny, IA is an amazing place to call home, with several rentals under $1,000 for you to choose from. There are many options and filters you can apply to your search to make the process easier and to find your next apartment faster and more efficiently. Asking yourself ‘are there any cheap apartments near me’? With our helpful filters, you can easily find the home of your dreams that also fits within your budget. With rent prices as low as $548 in Ankeny, IA, you can find affordable and appealing apartments that match your requirements. Sort your search by ‘Rent’ ascending to see the cheapest ones at the top of the list. As soon as you find your perfect apartment, make sure to contact the property to check for availability or apply online directly on RentCafe.

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