Apartments for Rent in the Diamond Hills Neighborhood of Ankeny, IA (81 Rentals)

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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property at 3161 SW Sharmin Ln

$1,500

2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

3161 SW Sharmin Ln

AnkenyIA50023
property at 2907 SW Prairie Trail Pky

$1,850

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$1,850
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$1,850

2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2907 SW Prairie Trail Pky

AnkenyIA50023

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

Master your search for the perfect apartment. Location is everything. Discover how to leverage community insights, public data, and personal visits to make a fully informed decision about where to rent.

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property at 2936 SW Country Ln

$2,500

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$2,500
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$2,500

3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

2936 SW Country Ln

AnkenyIA50023

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Diamond Hills, Ankeny, IA Local Guide

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Tour smarter and choose with confidence. Get the essential 18 questions that reveal the truth about a rental property's maintenance, utilities, and safety.

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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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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Diamond Hills, Ankeny, IA

Ranked #12

Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States including Diamond Hills, Ankeny, and the greater Des Moines area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Luxury Living Rating

Diamond Hills has a reputation as one of the best higher-end submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, maid services, park access, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Luxury communities also often offer tile, hardwood, and fine carpeting, sports like tennis and raquetball, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

Are there dogs and cats in your life? this residential submarket has emerged as one of our favorite neighborhoods for pet owners who rent, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Diamond Hills

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Diamond Hills area of Ankeny, IA?

As of today, July 29, 2026, there are currently 81 available Diamond Hills apartments priced from $500 to $2,600, with an average monthly rent of $1,480.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Diamond Hills Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Diamond Hills ranges from $990 to $1,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,357.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Diamond Hills cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Diamond Hills range from $895 to $2,549. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,675.

How expensive are Diamond Hills Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 14 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Diamond Hills on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $655 to $2,600 - averaging $1,770 for the location.

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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I'm Joe, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Des Moines and Central Iowa. My parents moved to Central Iowa in 1967, and my family has been here ever since.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.