Cheap Homes for Rent in Waywin Acres Neighborhood of Ankeny, IA from $800 (8 Rentals)

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Waywin Acres, Ankeny, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Waywin Acres Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Waywin Acres area of Des Moines, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Trailside Apartments priced from $795. Timberland at Crestbruck has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $842. Here are the most affordable Waywin Acres apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Trailside Apartments1 Bedroom 1st Floor1BR,1BA$795
Timberland at CrestbruckOne Bedroom B1BR,1BA$842
Lake Shore ParkB32BR,1BA$854

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waywin Acres, IA

As of February 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Waywin 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 Waywin Acres apartment is the Three Bedroom B Model at Prairie Lakes starting at $1,397 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the Georgetown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waywin Acres apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Prairie TrailsFour bed4BR,3BA$0.77
Prairie LakesThree Bedroom B3BR,2BA$1.05
Prairie Pointe Student Living3 Bdrm Townhome3BR,3BA$0.52
Windsor Village CondosWV 3 Bed3BR,2BA$1.17
1815 SW White Birch Cir #51815 SW White Birch Cir #53BR,2BA$1.24
Tradition Pointe2Bdrm - 1103 Building (B)2BR,2BA$1.14
Lake Shore PlaceC13BR,2BA$0.93
Maple Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.06
Lake Shore ParkB52BR,1BA$1.14
Timberland at CrestbruckOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$1.24

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Waywin Acres, Ankeny, IA

Ranked #6

Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Waywin Acres

What type of rentals are currently available in Waywin Acres?

There are currently 112 Apartments for Rent in Waywin Acres, IA with pricing that ranges from $655 to $7,638. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Waywin Acres ranging from $895 to $2,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Waywin Acres?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Waywin Acres ranges from $895 to $2,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,782.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Waywin Acres?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Waywin Acres range from $685 to $7,638, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,429 to $2,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $655.

Expert Rental Resources

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