
Apartments for Rent with Specials in Ankeny, IA (17 Rentals)
Apartments in Ankeny with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


The Sterling at Prairie Trail - Phase 1

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Pointe 28

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ankeny?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ankeny Studio Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,080 | $991 | $1,150 |
| Ankeny 1 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,219 | $700 | $1,851 |
| Ankeny 2 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,387 | $795 | $2,427 |
| Ankeny 3 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,882 | $685 | $9,143 |
| Ankeny 4 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,647 | $655 | $2,325 |
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Top Apartments in Ankeny, IA with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 01-04-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Ankeny, IA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Brixin Townhomes at Kimberley Crossing
One month free on select units! Call today.Expires 01-04-2026
Lake Shore Park
Celebrate the season with the ultimate gift$1,500 RENT CREDIT when you sign a 15+ month lease. Move into your new home by January 10th and enjoy the holidays without the stress of rent payments. Start fresh in the new year in comfort and style. *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 01-04-2026
Lake Shore Apartments
Celebrate the season with the ultimate gift$2,000 RENT CREDIT when you sign a 15+ month lease. Move into your new home by January 10th and enjoy the holidays without the stress of rent payments. Start fresh in the new year in comfort and style. *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 01-04-2026
Lake Shore Place
Celebrate the season with the ultimate gift$1,000 RENT CREDIT when you sign a 15+ month lease. Move into your new home by January 10th and enjoy the holidays without the stress of rent payments. Start fresh in the new year in comfort and style. *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 01-04-2026
Redwood Ankeny
Get $1,000 off at move-in! Restrictions apply. Contact our team for more info.Expires 01-04-2026
The Sterling at Prairie Trail - Phase 1
Move in by 2/1/26 and kick off the year with up to TWO months FREE on select floor plans.Expires 01-04-2026
Northgate Apartments
FOR AVAILABILITY DATES PLEASE CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE - DSMRENTAL Free First Full Months' Rent $150 admin fee waived too!Expires 01-31-2026
Timberland at Crestbruck
Contact our team to learn more about how you can save today!Expires 01-31-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Ankeny, IA
Specials updated: 01-04-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Ankeny, IA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Northgate Apartments
FOR AVAILABILITY DATES PLEASE CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE - DSMRENTAL Free First Full Months' Rent $150 admin fee waived too!Expires 01-31-2026
Timberland at Crestbruck
Contact our team to learn more about how you can save today!Expires 01-31-2026
Redwood Ankeny
Get $1,000 off at move-in! Restrictions apply. Contact our team for more info.Expires 01-04-2026
The Sterling at Prairie Trail - Phase 1
Move in by 2/1/26 and kick off the year with up to TWO months FREE on select floor plans.Expires 01-04-2026
Brixin Townhomes at Kimberley Crossing
One month free on select units! Call today.Expires 01-04-2026
Lake Shore Park
Celebrate the season with the ultimate gift$1,500 RENT CREDIT when you sign a 15+ month lease. Move into your new home by January 10th and enjoy the holidays without the stress of rent payments. Start fresh in the new year in comfort and style. *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 01-04-2026
Lake Shore Apartments
Celebrate the season with the ultimate gift$2,000 RENT CREDIT when you sign a 15+ month lease. Move into your new home by January 10th and enjoy the holidays without the stress of rent payments. Start fresh in the new year in comfort and style. *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 01-04-2026
Lake Shore Place
Celebrate the season with the ultimate gift$1,000 RENT CREDIT when you sign a 15+ month lease. Move into your new home by January 10th and enjoy the holidays without the stress of rent payments. Start fresh in the new year in comfort and style. *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.Expires 01-04-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Ankeny Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Ankeny Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Ankeny is $1,340.
What is the largest Rent Specials Ankeny Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Ankeny is a 1,658 square feet unit starting from $2,010 at Brixin Townhomes at Kimberley Crossing.
What is the average size for Ankeny Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Ankeny is currently at 861 sq ft.
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