Cheap Homes for Rent in Frontier Village Neighborhood of Ankeny, IA from $1,100 (17 Rentals)

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Frontier Village, Ankeny, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Frontier Village Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Frontier Village area of Des Moines, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ankeny Park Apartments priced from $700. Village on State has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Frontier Village apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ankeny Park Apartments1B1B1BR,1BA$700
Village on State2BD LL2BR,1BA$795
Trailside Apartments1 Bedroom 2nd Floor1BR,1BA$825
Applewood PropertiesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$850
Brick Towne at Signature Village1 Bedroom (New Building)1BR,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Frontier Village, IA

As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Frontier Village area is the $1.05 price per square foot Three Bedroom B Model at Prairie Lakes in the in the Georgetown neighborhood starting from $1,392. The second greatest value Frontier Village apartment is the Meadowood Model at Redwood Ankeny starting at $1,948 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Georgetown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Frontier Village apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Prairie LakesThree Bedroom B3BR,2BA$1.05
Redwood AnkenyMeadowood2BR,2BA$1.47
Chalet at Prairie TrailChalet - End Patio2BR,2.5BA$1.48
Fieldstream Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.20
Applewood PropertiesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.85
Village on State2BD LL2BR,1BA$0.99
Trailside Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.42
Brick Towne at Piper1x11BR,1BA$1.49
Brick Towne at Signature Village1 Bedroom (Original Building)1BR,1BA$1.49
Ankeny Park Apartments1B1B1BR,1BA$1.28

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Frequently Asked Questions about Frontier Village

What type of rentals are currently available in Frontier Village?

There are currently 81 Apartments for Rent in Frontier Village, IA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $2,726. There are also 22 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Frontier Village ranging from $1,195 to $2,195.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Frontier Village?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Frontier Village ranges from $1,195 to $2,195 with an average monthly rent of $1,639.

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