
Homes for Rent in Ankeny, IA Under $2,000 (79 Rentals)


2829 NW Lois Ln

1318 SW Lynn Dr

3220 NW Greenwood St

4405 Mongoose Ln

3653 NE Marissa Ln

3654 NE Kara Ln

3622 NE Kara Ln

3620 NE Marissa Ln

3619 NE Kara Ln
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3635 NE Kara Ln

223 NE 45th Ln

3639 NE Kara Ln

3641 NE Marissa Ln

4005 NE 2nd Ln

3101 NE 2nd Ln

3087 NW Irvinedale Dr

4543 NE McDougal Ln

1005 NE Kamies Ln

4536 NE McDougal Ln
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4006 NW Northwood Ln

2866 NW Penny Ln

2911 SW Prairie Trail Pky

2907 SW Prairie Trail Pky

4421 NE 14th St

4331 NE 14th St

1215 NE Crossing Oaks Dr

304 SE 30th St

1333 NE Crossing Oaks Dr

1313 NE Crossing Oaks Dr
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1219 NE Crossing Oaks Dr

1614 NW Applewood St

221 SW Scott St

4612 NE Milligan Ln

5711 NE Lowell Ln

1110 NE 6th Ln

203 NE 45th Ln

166 NE 23rd Ln

3161 SW Sharmin Ln

1120 NE 7th Ln
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2726 NW Kate Shelley Ln

3107 SW Arlan Ln

3130 SW Sharmin Ln

3032 SW Arlan Ln

1108 NE 7th Ln

1207 NE 5th Ln

3035 SW Sharmin Ln

1319 SE Delaware Ave

1961 Four Seasons Dr

1805 SW White Birch Cir, Unit #14
Ankeny, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Ankeny?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ankeny 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,461 | $950 | $1,950 |
| Ankeny 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,967 | $1,349 | $2,995 |
| Ankeny 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,461 | $1,895 | $3,750 |
| Ankeny 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,847 | $2,200 | $3,495 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Ankeny?
There are currently 210 Apartments for Rent in Ankeny, IA with pricing that ranges from $500 to $3,305. There are also 120 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ankeny ranging from $725 to $3,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ankeny?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ankeny ranges from $725 to $3,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,915.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ankeny?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ankeny range from $655 to $3,305, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,349 to $2,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $500.
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