
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Ankeny, IA (71 Rentals)


Brixin at Kimberley Crossing

The Franklin Apartments

Pointe 28

Lake Shore Apartments

Woodland Reserve Apartments

Avondale Trace Condos

Ashbrooke

Northgate Apartments

The Cove at Prairie Trail
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Windsor Village Condos

Prairie Lakes

Centennial Pointe West

Prairie Trails

Diamond Hills

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Four Grand Brownstones - Ankeny

Prairie Pointe Student Living

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1815 SW White Birch Cir #5

4210 NE 3rd St

2936 SW Country Ln

3649 NE Marissa Ln, Unit S0812

4005 NE 2nd Ln

3635 NE Kara Ln

2829 NW Lois Ln

3648 NE Marissa Ln, Unit 231G

3619 NE Kara Ln
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1110 NE 6th Ln

319 Spring Park Dr

1614 NW Applewood St

4612 NE Milligan Ln

1313 NE Crossing Oaks Dr

1219 NE Crossing Oaks Dr

1333 NE Crossing Oaks Dr

1631 NE Crossing Oaks Ln

1005 NE Kamies Ln

3220 NW Greenwood St
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3204 NW Greenwood St

223 NE 45th Ln

2819 NW 34th Ln

4616 NW 17th St

4009 NE 6th St

1204 SW Franklin Dr

1105 SW 11th St

1121 SW 11th St

2020 NW Sharmin Dr

2202 NW Sharmin Dr
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Ankeny, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ankeny?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ankeny Studio Apartments | $1,066 | $770 | $1,133 |
| Ankeny 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,273 | $562 | $2,140 |
| Ankeny 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,475 | $839 | $2,712 |
Ankeny 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,753 | $655 | $2,786 |
| Ankeny 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,250 | $530 | $2,300 |
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Largest Available Ankeny 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Ankeny, IA is found at Centennial Pointe West in the Georgetown neighborhood and is 2,400 square feet priced from $2,400. Prairie Trails in the Hayes Acres neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 2,190 square feet and currently listed start at $2,300. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Ankeny:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centennial Pointe West | Centennial Pointe West | 2,400 Sq Ft | $2,400 |
| Prairie Trails | Cascade Falls - Ranch | 2,190 Sq Ft | $2,300 |
| Four Grand Brownstones - Ankeny | Four Grand Brownstones - Interior | 1,801 Sq Ft | $2,150 |
| Brixin at Kimberley Crossing | E1 Pattison - 3 Bedroom + Flex Space | 1,658 Sq Ft | $1,850 |
| Woodland Reserve Apartments | 3B 1551 sf | 1,551 Sq Ft | $1,544 |
| Tradition Pointe | 3Bdrm - 1115 Building (A) | 1,475 Sq Ft | $1,606 |
| The Franklin Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 1,430 Sq Ft | $1,750 |
| The Ridge at Canyon Landing Townhomes | Pearson | 1,418 Sq Ft | $1,710 |
| Lake Shore Apartments | C2 - Superior | 1,360 Sq Ft | $1,623 |
| Grand Homes (55+ Community) | Three Bedroom | 1,200 Sq Ft | $975 |
Cheapest Available Ankeny 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 05, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Ankeny, IA is the Three Bedroom Model starting from $975 at Grand Homes (55+ Community) in the Castalia Plaza neighborhood. The second most affordable Ankeny 3 Bedroom is the 3 bedroom 2 bath Model at Northgate Apartments starting at $1,345 in the Georgetown neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Ankeny is currently $1,753. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Ankeny:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Homes (55+ Community) | Three Bedroom | $975 |
| Northgate Apartments | 3 bedroom 2 bath | $1,345 |
| Avondale Trace Condos | AC.3B.2B.B/P | $1,400 |
| Prairie Lakes | Three Bedroom B | $1,446 |
| Woodland Reserve Apartments | 3B 1551 sf | $1,544 |
| Tradition Pointe | 3Bdrm - 1115 Building (B) | $1,606 |
| Lake Shore Apartments | C1 - Michigan | $1,623 |
| The Ridge at Canyon Landing Townhomes | Pearson | $1,710 |
| Pointe 28 | Connor Signature | $1,730 |
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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 3 Bedroom Ankeny Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Ankeny with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Ankeny is at Grand Homes (55+ Community) listed at $975.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Ankeny Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Ankeny is $1,753.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Ankeny Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Ankeny is a 2,400 square feet unit starting from $2,400 at Centennial Pointe West.
What is the average size for Ankeny 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Ankeny is currently 1,602 sq ft.
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