Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Ankeny Saylorville Neighborhood of Ankeny, IA from $500 (161 Rentals)

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Lake Shore Park
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$854 - $1,340
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$751 - $1,237
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$103
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$854 - $1,340
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Lake Shore Park

725-783 NE 5th StAnkeny, IA 50021
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Lake Shore Place
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$1,025 - $1,689
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$992 - $1,656
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$33
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$1,025 - $1,689
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Lake Shore Place

202 NE Trilein DrAnkeny, IA 50021
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306 NW State St
1 Bedroom Apartments

306 NW State St

306 NW State StAnkeny, IA 50023
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Oakwood Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood Place

2810 SE Rio DrAnkeny, IA 50021
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Mark III Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mark III Apartments

2101 W 1st StAnkeny, IA 50023
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Autumn Ridge
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Autumn Ridge

2050 Four Seasons DrAnkeny, IA 50021
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Fletcher Estates
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fletcher Estates

205 NE Hayes DrAnkeny, IA 50021
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Belmont Point Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Belmont Point Apartments

1102 SE Belmont DrAnkeny, IA 50021
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Walnut Ridge
2 Bedroom Apartments

Walnut Ridge

201-217 NE 12th St PlAnkeny, IA 50021
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MORT II
1 Bedroom Apartments

MORT II

2022 NW Hickory LnAnkeny, IA 50023
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Peach Tree
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Peach Tree

2701 SE Peachtree DrAnkeny, IA 50021
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Pine Tree Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Tree Flats

1713 NW Pine RdAnkeny, IA 50023
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Maple Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Apartments

1011 SE 3rd StAnkeny, IA 50021
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The View On Hickman
$625
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$575
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$50
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$625
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The View On Hickman

7625 Hickman RdUrbandale, IA 50322
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Outer Ankeny Saylorville, Ankeny, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Ankeny Saylorville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Ankeny Saylorville area of Des Moines, IA is a Studio unit found at Northtown Apartments priced from $595. Highland Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $597. Here are the most affordable Outer Ankeny Saylorville apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Northtown ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$595
Highland Park ApartmentsStandard 1 Bed1BR,1BA$597
Highland Park Apartments (DSM)Standard 1 Bed1BR,1BA$597
The View On Hickman0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$625
Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$648
The View on Douglas0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$650
Urban Heights0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$650
Douglas Oaks0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$650
Ankeny Park Apartments1B1B1BR,1BA$699
The McCoy at 8035 Apartments - CliveStudio FurnishedStudio,1BA$705

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Ankeny Saylorville, IA

As of February 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Ankeny Saylorville 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 Outer Ankeny Saylorville apartment is the 3 Bdrm Townhome Model at Prairie Pointe Student Living starting at $685 with a $0.52 price per square foot in the Hayes Acres neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Ankeny Saylorville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Prairie TrailsFour bed4BR,3BA$0.77
Prairie Pointe Student Living3 Bdrm Townhome3BR,3BA$0.52
Lake Shore PlaceC13BR,2BA$0.93
Applewood PropertiesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.87
Westchester SquareTwo Bedroom A2BR,2BA$1.01
Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.73
Clover Creek2/1.5 - Classic2BR,1.5BA$0.94
Douglas Park Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.94
Highland Park ApartmentsDeluxe 1 Bed1BR,1BA$0.95
Highland Park Apartments (DSM)Deluxe 1 Bed1BR,1BA$0.95

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Outer Ankeny Saylorville, Ankeny, and the greater Des Moines area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, apartment communities for the kids, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Ankeny Saylorville Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Outer Ankeny Saylorville?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Outer Ankeny Saylorville is at Northtown Apartments listed at $595.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Ankeny Saylorville Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Ankeny Saylorville Apartment is $597 at Highland Park Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Outer Ankeny Saylorville Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer Ankeny Saylorville is starting from $648 at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I.

What is the most affordable Outer Ankeny Saylorville Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Outer Ankeny Saylorville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lake Shore Place and starts from $1,025.

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