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Trailside Apartments
1115 W 1st StAnkeny, IA 50023
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1218 SE Belmont Dr
1218 SE Belmont DrAnkeny, IA 50021
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2003-2005 W 1st St
2003-2005 W 1st StAnkeny, IA 50023
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Trilein Village Apartments
317 NE Trilein DrAnkeny, IA 50021
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Timberland at Crestbruck
918 NE Crestmoor PlAnkeny, IA 50021
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310 NW Chapel Dr
310 NW Chapel DrAnkeny, IA 50023
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Applewood Properties
2517 NW 14th StAnkeny, IA 50023
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Lake Shore Park
725-783 NE 5th StAnkeny, IA 50021
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PineTree Apartments
1006 SE Belmont DrAnkeny, IA 50021
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Fletcher Estates
205 NE Hayes DrAnkeny, IA 50021
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Parkview Terrace Apartments
509 NW 5th StAnkeny, IA 50023
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Walnut Ridge
201-217 NE 12th St PlAnkeny, IA 50021
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Hayes Acres, Ankeny, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hayes Acres?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayes Acres Studio Apartments | $1,026 | $960 | $1,125 |
| Hayes Acres 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,212 | $795 | $1,873 |
| Hayes Acres 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,483 | $795 | $2,549 |
| Hayes Acres 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,799 | $685 | $2,600 |
| Hayes Acres 4 Bedroom Apartments | $982 | $550 | $2,300 |
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Cheapest Available Hayes Acres Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hayes Acres area of Des Moines, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Trailside Apartments priced from $795. 2003-2005 W 1st St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Hayes Acres apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trailside Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1st Floor | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| 2003-2005 W 1st St | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Trilein Village Apartments | 1 BDRM-Remodel | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Village on State | 2BD LL | 2BR,1BA | $845 |
| Timberland at Crestbruck | One Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hayes Acres, IA
As of March 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hayes Acres area is the $0.77 price per square foot Four bed Model at Prairie Trails in the in the Hayes Acres neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Hayes Acres apartment is the Elm St - Ranch Finished Basement Model at Elm St Villas starting at $2,600 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Hayes Acres neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hayes Acres apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Prairie Trails | Four bed | 4BR,3BA | $0.77 |
| Elm St Villas | Elm St - Ranch Finished Basement | 3BR,3BA | $0.94 |
| Prairie Trails | Prairie Trail - 3 | 3BR,3BA | $1.05 |
| Woodland Reserve Apartments | 2B 1150 sf | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Lake Shore Place | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Applewood Properties | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Delaware Crossing Apartments & Townhomes | 2Bedroom/1Bath - Upgraded | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Maple Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Pine Meadows | B1 Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Village on State | 2BD LL | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hayes Acres Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hayes Acres?
The cheapest apartment in Hayes Acres is Trailside Apartments which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Hayes Acres costs $1,600.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hayes Acres?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in Hayes Acres that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Hayes Acres?
Cheap apartments in Hayes Acres have an average cost of $522 which is $1,078 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hayes Acres.
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