Cheap Homes for Rent in Frontier Village Neighborhood of Ankeny, IA from $700 (16 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 $699. Trailside Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed 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$699
Trailside Apartments1 Bedroom 1st Floor1BR,1BA$795
Applewood PropertiesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$875
Brick Towne at Signature Village1 Bedroom 1st Floor1BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Frontier Village, IA

As of February 20, 2026 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 $1,397. The second greatest value Frontier Village apartment is the Chalet - End Non-Patio Model at Chalet at Prairie Trail starting at $1,700 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Hayes Acres 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
Chalet at Prairie TrailChalet - End Non-Patio2BR,2.5BA$1.42
1520 NW Irvinedale Dr2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.28
Applewood PropertiesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.87
Pine MeadowsB1 Partial Renovation2BR,1BA$1.34
1927 NW Hickory Ln1927 NW Hickory Ln1BR,1BA$1.19
2021 NW Hickory Ln2021 NW Hickory Ln1BR,1BA$1.19
Trailside Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.42
2013 NW Hickory Ln2013 NW Hickory Ln1BR,1BA$1.28
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 88 Apartments for Rent in Frontier Village, IA with pricing that ranges from $699 to $6,664. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Frontier Village ranging from $750 to $2,495.

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 $750 to $2,495 with an average monthly rent of $1,643.

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