
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Creekside Neighborhood of Ankeny, IA from $500 (23 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the Creekside area of Ankeny.


Frontier Village

Trailside Apartments

Timberland at Crestbruck

2013 NW Hickory Ln, Unit 3

2021 NW hickory Ln

214 NW Chapel Dr

1927 NW Hickory Ln
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Creekside, Ankeny, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Creekside?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Creekside Studio Apartments | $1,000 | $861 | $1,139 |
Creekside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,276 | $675 | $2,457 |
Creekside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,357 | $795 | $2,428 |
Creekside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,991 | $1,270 | $3,023 |
Creekside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,175 | $2,175 | $2,175 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Creekside Neighborhood of Ankeny, IA.
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Cheapest Available Creekside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Creekside area of Des Moines, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ankeny Park Apartments priced from $700. Frontier Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Creekside apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Ankeny Park Apartments | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Frontier Village | 2BD LL | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
Starland 2002 Hickory LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Trailside Apartments | 1 Bedroom 2nd Floor | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Applewood Properties | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Creekside, IA
As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Creekside area is the $1.09 price per square foot Pearson Model at The Ridge at Canyon Landing Townhomes in the in the Creekside neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Creekside apartment is the Three Bedroom B Model at Prairie Lakes starting at $1,417 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Georgetown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Creekside apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Ridge at Canyon Landing Townhomes | Pearson | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.09 |
Prairie Lakes | Three Bedroom B | 3BR,2BA | $1.07 |
Avondale Trace Condos | AC.3B.2B.B/P | 3BR,2BA | $1.16 |
Applewood Properties | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
Timberland at Crestbruck | Two Bedroom B | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
Lake Shore Park | B6 | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
Maple Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
Frontier Village | 2BD LL | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
2013 NW Hickory Ln, Unit 3 | 2013 NW Hickory Ln | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
Starland 2002 Hickory LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCreekside, Ankeny, IA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Getting Around the Creekside Neighborhood in Ankeny, IA
Walk Score®
6 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
29 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Creekside Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Creekside Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Creekside Apartment is $700 at Ankeny Park Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Creekside Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Creekside is starting from $795 at Frontier Village.
What is the most affordable Creekside Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Creekside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Avondale Trace Condos and starts from $1,400.
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