
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 50021 ZIP Code of Ankeny, IA from $300 (38 Rentals)
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Trilein Village

1019 NE Greenview Dr

Lake Shore Park

Ashbrooke

Timberland at Crestbruck

602 SE Grant St

Lake Shore Apartments

Lake Shore Place
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The Standard at 36th Street

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Northgate Apartments

Delaware Crossing Apartments & Townhomes

Avondale Trace Condos

318 Autumn Park Dr

1145 SE Village View Ln

1228 SE Village View Ln
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1143 NE 8th Ln

Ledgestone Townhomes

Windsor Village Condos

PineTree Apartments

Autumn Ridge

Fletcher Estates

Belmont Point Apartments

Walnut Ridge

Peach Tree
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

Belmont Park Apartments

1218 SE Belmont Dr

SELLING ON 9/4/2026 Maple Apartments

1207 NE 5th Ln

1211 NE Windsor Dr

Creekside Townhomes

1108 NE 7th Ln

1123 SE Village View Ln

1262 SE Village View Ln
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Siena Crossing

Elkhart Park Center
Ankeny, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 50021?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50021 Studio Apartments | $938 | $770 | $1,341 |
| 50021 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,214 | $780 | $2,112 |
| 50021 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,390 | $839 | $2,597 |
| 50021 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,746 | $751 | $2,788 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap the 50021 ZIP Code Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom 50021 Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom 50021 Apartment is $765 at Vista by Summit Collective.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom 50021 Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in 50021 is starting from $540 at Vista by Summit Collective.
What is the most affordable 50021 Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap 50021 Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Forest Hills Apartments and starts from $890.
Expert Rental Resources
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A Local Expert's Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Des Moines, Iowa
Written by: Joseph Isenberg
I'm Joe, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Des Moines and Central Iowa. My parents moved to Central Iowa in 1967, and my family has been here ever since.

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.