
Cheap Homes for Rent in Springwood Neighborhood of Ankeny, IA from $1,200 (13 Rentals)
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1115 SW 11th St

402 SE 11th St

1209 SE Village View Ln

3104 SW Arlan Ln

2431 Four Seasons Dr
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1960 Four Seasons Dr

2131 Windover Dr

1961 Four Seasons Dr

318 Parkland Ct

3035 SW Sharmin Ln

3161 SW Sharmin Ln
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3145 SW Arlan Ln
Springwood, Ankeny, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Springwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springwood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,452 | $1,400 | $1,500 |
| Springwood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,839 | $1,449 | $2,295 |
| Springwood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,416 | $2,295 | $2,675 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Springwood Neighborhood of Ankeny, IA.
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Cheapest Available Springwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Springwood area of Des Moines, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Oakwood Place priced from $780. Sterling of Prairie Trail has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,059. Here are the most affordable Springwood apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood Place | Ash 40% | 1BR,1BA | $780 |
| Sterling of Prairie Trail | Sardinia | Studio,1BA | $1,059 |
| Delaware Crossing Apartments & Townhomes | 2Bedroom/1Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,136 |
| Roseann Lofts | Roseann 1st Floor 1 bed Corner | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| The Franklin Apartments | New 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Springwood, IA
As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Springwood 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 Springwood apartment is the 2Bdrm - 1115 Building (A) Model at Tradition Pointe starting at $1,367 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Hayes Acres neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Springwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie Trails | Four bed | 4BR,3BA | $0.77 |
| Tradition Pointe | 2Bdrm - 1115 Building (A) | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Sterling at Prairie Trail North | Ginger Townhome | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Delaware Crossing Apartments & Townhomes | 2Bedroom Townhome - Upgraded | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.43 |
| Connect55+ Ankeny Senior Living 55+ | 2 BR 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Pointe 28 | Anson Signature | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Roseann Lofts | Roseann 1st Floor 1 bed Corner | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| District Flats | District Flats 2nd/3rd Floor - 1 Bed (B) | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Oakwood Place | Ash 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Sterling of Prairie Trail | Sardinia | Studio ,1BA | $1.86 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSpringwood, Ankeny, IA
Ranked #9
Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Springwood, Ankeny, IA
Southeast Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Springwood
What type of rentals are currently available in Springwood?
There are currently 66 Apartments for Rent in Springwood, IA with pricing that ranges from $560 to $2,735. There are also 26 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Springwood ranging from $1,295 to $2,675.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Springwood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Springwood ranges from $1,295 to $2,675 with an average monthly rent of $1,750.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Springwood?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Springwood range from $685 to $2,735, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,449 to $2,295. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,295 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $560.
Expert Rental Resources
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.