
Homes for Rent in Ankeny, IA (74 Rentals)


4805 NE Grant Ln

3130 SW Arlan Ln

3161 SW Sharmin Ln

205 NE 23rd Ln

174 NE 49th St

213 NE 23rd Ln

166 NE 23rd Ln

170 NE 23rd Ln

209 NE 23rd Ln
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4817 NE Sherman Ln

418 SE 8th St

409 SW Ash Dr

205 SW 48th St

1913 W 1st St, Unit 201

1913 W 1st St, Unit 104

2017 NW Hickory Ln

2005 NW Hickory Ln, Unit 5

202 NW Sharmin Dr, Unit SI ID1319117P

214 NW Chapel Dr, Unit 1
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1624 NW 5th St, Unit 3

1624 NW 5th St

2006 NW Hickory Ln

226 NW College Ave, Unit #4

1961 Four Seasons Dr

310 NW Chapel Dr

114 NW College Ave

1718 NW Pine Rd

1923 NW Hickory Ln

1232 SE Birch Ln
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114 NW College Ave

2310 SW Plaza Pkwy

114 NW College Ave

110 NW College Ave

3630 NE Kara Ln

3654 NE Kara Ln

1115 W 1st St

1115 W 1st St

3624 NE Marissa Ln

3622 NE Kara Ln

110 NW College Ave

1206 SW Franklin Ct

3011 SW Sharmin Ln

3181 SW Sharmin Ln

3035 SW Sharmin Ln

156 NE 22nd Ln

3921 NE Gardenia Ln

1114 SE Birch Ln

1108 NE 7th Ln

4515 NE McDougal Ln
Ankeny, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Ankeny?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ankeny 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,487 | $950 | $1,900 |
| Ankeny 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,965 | $1,150 | $2,400 |
| Ankeny 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,308 | $1,995 | $2,795 |
| Ankeny 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,695 | $3,695 | $3,695 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ankeny
What type of rentals are currently available in Ankeny?
There are currently 213 Apartments for Rent in Ankeny, IA with pricing that ranges from $550 to $6,669. There are also 74 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ankeny ranging from $700 to $3,695.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ankeny?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ankeny ranges from $700 to $3,695 with an average monthly rent of $2,056.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ankeny?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ankeny range from $685 to $6,669, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $2,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $550.
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Written by: Joseph Isenberg
I'm Joe, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Des Moines and Central Iowa. My parents moved to Central Iowa in 1967, and my family has been here ever since.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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