2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Ankeny, IA (114 Rentals)

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property at 1319 SE Delaware Ave

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property at 1145 SE Village View Ln

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property at 166 NE 23rd Ln

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166 NE 23rd Ln

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Largest Available Ankeny 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Ankeny, IA is found at Redwood Ankeny in the Hayes Acres neighborhood and is 1,343 square feet priced from $1,907. Savannah at Ankeny in the Outer West Des Moines Urbandale neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,298 square feet and currently listed start at $1,625. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Ankeny:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Redwood AnkenyHaydenwood1,343 Sq Ft$1,907
Savannah at AnkenyB1 - Private Patio & 2-Car Garage1,298 Sq Ft$1,625
Chalet at Prairie Trail TownhomesChalet - End Non-Patio1,202 Sq Ft$1,650
Woodland Reserve Apartments2F 1171 sf1,171 Sq Ft$1,339
Aspen Ridge TownhomesAspen Ridge Non-Deck End1,160 Sq Ft$1,550
Trestle Corner TownhomesTCT 2 Bed Non-Deck Interior1,158 Sq Ft$1,550
Tradition Pointe1,156 Sq Ft$1,463
Sterling at Prairie Trail NorthSage1,142 Sq Ft$1,597
District FlatsDistrict Flats - 2 Bed1,112 Sq Ft$1,500
Lake Shore ApartmentsB2 - Ozarks1,110 Sq Ft$1,385

Cheapest Available Ankeny 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 20, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Ankeny, IA is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $825 at 602 SE Grant St in the Georgetown neighborhood. The second most affordable Ankeny 2 Bedroom is the 2 BD Legacy Model at 218 NW State St starting at $845 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Ankeny is currently $1,497. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Ankeny:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
602 SE Grant St2 Bed 1 Bath$825
218 NW State St2 BD Legacy$845
Applewood PropertiesTwo Bedroom$875
Lake Shore ParkB3$895
Lake Shore PlaceB1$950
Maple Apartments2BR/1.0BA$995
Timberland at CrestbruckTwo Bedroom B$1,020
Brick Towne at Signature Village2 Bedroom$1,100
Brick Towne at Piper2x2$1,100

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Ankeny Overview

Ankeny, Iowa is an amazing place to live with many opportunities for recreation, access to public transportation, as well as optimal seasonal weather. The town is a great place to raise a family and the town has even been recognized for this fact.

Why live in Ankeny, IA?

The town of Ankeny, Iowa is a very nice place to live because of it's focus on family and building a strong community. The city offers several opportunities for family recreation including hiking, classes, and events all year long. Because of the town's efforts to make the town a great place for families, Ankeny was recognized by Family Circle one of the top ten places in the US to live. A year later, the town placed #62 on the top 100 places to live in MONEY Magazine. If you want a great place to raise your family, choose Ankeny, Iowa.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Ankeny Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Ankeny with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Ankeny is at 602 SE Grant St listed at $825.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Ankeny Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Ankeny is $1,497.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Ankeny Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Ankeny is a 1,343 square feet unit starting from $1,907 at Redwood Ankeny.

What is the average size for Ankeny 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Ankeny is currently 1,010 sq ft.

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