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Ankeny Park Apartments
2003-2005 W 1st StAnkeny, IA 50023
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Westwood, Ankeny, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Westwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $838 | $700 | $1,050 |
| Westwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,251 | $845 | $1,700 |
| Westwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,399 | $1,328 | $1,452 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Westwood Neighborhood of Ankeny, IA.
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Cheapest Available Westwood Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westwood area of Des Moines, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ankeny Park Apartments priced from $700. Starland 2002 Hickory LLC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Westwood apartments for rent in Des Moines, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ankeny Park Apartments | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Starland 2002 Hickory LLC | One Bedroom, one bath unit. | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Village on State | 2BD LL | 2BR,1BA | $845 |
| Applewood Properties | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Brick Towne at Signature Village | 1 Bedroom (New Building) | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westwood, IA
As of November 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Westwood area is the $1.04 price per square foot Three Bedroom B Model at Prairie Lakes in the in the Georgetown neighborhood starting from $1,382. The second greatest value Westwood apartment is the TCT 2 Bed Deck Interior Model at Trestle Corner Townhomes starting at $1,700 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Georgetown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie Lakes | Three Bedroom B | 3BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| Trestle Corner Townhomes | TCT 2 Bed Deck Interior | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.47 |
| Applewood Properties | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| Village on State | 2BD LL | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 1520 NW Irvinedale Dr | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Starland 2002 Hickory LLC | One Bedroom, one bath unit. | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Brick Towne at Signature Village | 1 Bedroom (Original Building) | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Ankeny Park Apartments | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westwood Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Westwood Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Westwood Apartment is $700 at Ankeny Park Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Westwood Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Westwood is starting from $845 at Village on State.
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