Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Weigel Plaza Neighborhood of Ankeny, IA from $500 (8 Rentals)

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Autumn Ridge
3 Bedroom Apartments

Autumn Ridge

2050 Four Seasons DrAnkeny, IA 50021
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Maple Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Apartments

1011 SE 3rd StAnkeny, IA 50021

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Weigel Plaza, Ankeny, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Weigel Plaza Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Weigel Plaza area of Des Moines, IA is a 4 Beds unit found at Prairie Pointe Student Living priced from $500. Campus View Student Housing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $500. Here are the most affordable Weigel Plaza apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Prairie Pointe Student Living4 Bdrm Townhome4BR,4BA$500
Campus View Student Housing2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$500
Maple Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Weigel Plaza, IA

As of April 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Weigel Plaza area is the $0.33 price per square foot 4 Bdrm Flat Model at Prairie Pointe Student Living in the in the Springwood neighborhood starting from $500. The second greatest value Weigel Plaza apartment is the Cove PT - Lake View 3-Bed Interior Unit Model at Cove at Prairie Trail starting at $1,900 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Springwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Weigel Plaza apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Prairie Pointe Student Living4 Bdrm Flat4BR,4BA$0.33
Cove at Prairie TrailCove PT - Lake View 3-Bed Interior Unit3BR,2.5BA$1.34
Redwood AnkenyHaydenwood2BR,2BA$1.45
Chalet at Prairie TrailChalet - End Non-Patio2BR,2.5BA$1.46
Delaware Crossing Apartments & Townhomes2Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.33
Lake Shore ParkB62BR,1BA$1.16
Maple Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.11
Tradition ApartmentsWhistler 1BR1BR,1BA$1.37
Campus View Student Housing2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.67
Trilein Village Apartments1 BDRM-Remodel1BR,1BA$1.38

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Weigel Plaza, Ankeny, IA

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Among neighborhoods in Ankeny, IA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Weigel Plaza Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Weigel Plaza?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Weigel Plaza is under $1,168.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Weigel Plaza?

The cheapest apartment in Weigel Plaza is Maple Apartments which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Weigel Plaza costs $1,850.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Weigel Plaza?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Weigel Plaza that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Weigel Plaza?

Cheap apartments in Weigel Plaza have an average cost of $951 which is $899 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Weigel Plaza.

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