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property at 209 SW School St

$975

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$975
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$975

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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209 SW School St

AnkenyIA50023
property at 4805 NE Grant Ln

$1,350

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$1,350

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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4805 NE Grant Ln

AnkenyIA50021

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Creekside, Ankeny, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Creekside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Creekside area of Des Moines, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ankeny Park Apartments priced from $700. Cozy 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom in Prime Ankeny Location - $99 Deposit & Rent Special has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $845. Here are the most affordable Creekside apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ankeny Park Apartments1B1B1BR,1BA$700
Cozy 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom in Prime Ankeny Location - $99 Deposit & Rent Special2 BD Legacy2BR,1BA$845
Timberland at CrestbruckStudioStudio,1BA$867
Applewood PropertiesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$875
Maple Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Creekside, IA

As of June 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Creekside area is the $1.00 price per square foot Centennial Pointe West Model at Centennial Pointe West in the in the Georgetown neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Creekside apartment is the D1 Tatum - 3 Bedroom Model at Brixin at Kimberley Crossing starting at $1,843 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Creekside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Creekside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Centennial Pointe WestCentennial Pointe West3BR,3BA$1.00
Brixin at Kimberley CrossingD1 Tatum - 3 Bedroom3BR,2.5BA$1.23
The Ridge at Canyon Landing TownhomesPearson3BR,2.5BA$1.27
Applewood PropertiesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.87
Avondale Trace CondosAC.2B.2B.B/P2BR,2BA$1.31
Maple Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.99
Pine MeadowsB1 Renovated2BR,1BA$1.32
Lake Shore ParkB12BR,1BA$1.23
Cozy 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom in Prime Ankeny Location - $99 Deposit & Rent Special2 BD Legacy2BR,1BA$1.06
Ankeny Park Apartments1B1B1BR,1BA$1.28

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Creekside, Ankeny, IA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Creekside

What type of rentals are currently available in Creekside?

There are currently 129 Apartments for Rent in Creekside, IA with pricing that ranges from $675 to $6,746. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Creekside ranging from $725 to $2,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Creekside?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Creekside ranges from $725 to $2,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,740.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Creekside?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Creekside range from $1,281 to $6,746, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $2,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,950.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert's Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Des Moines, Iowa

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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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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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.