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- 2–3 Bedrooms
- $1,233-$1,358 Pricing
- 987–1,328 Square Feet
About Prairie Lakes
Conveniently located on the west side of Ankeny, near I-80 and I-35, Prairie Lakes is a pet-friendly community ranging in two and three-bedroom apartment homes. Located near major freeways you have quick access around the greater Des Moines area. You're just minutes from Prairie Ridge Aquatic Center, Hy-Vee, Ankeny High School, DMACC, and High Trestle Trail. Right around the corner, near everywhere you want to be.
Prairie Lakes is located in the Outer Ankeny Saylorville Neighborhood and 50023 Zip code of Ankeny, IA. This community is professionally managed by Timberland Partners
Unique Features and Amenities
- 9' Ceilings
- Above Range Microwave
- Attached Garages
- Black Appliances
- Breakfast Bar
- Carpeting
- Ceiling Fan
- Central Heat and Air Conditioning
- Common Area Wi-Fi Access
- Community Pond
- Community Room
- DirecTV Ready
- Dog Waste Stations
- Extra Storage Available
- Flexible Rent Payments
- Free High Speed Internet
- Full-size washer/dryer
- Fully-equipped Kitchen
- Furnished apartments available
- Grilling/Picnic Area
- Kitchen Island
- Living Space
- On-Site Maintenance
- On-Site Management
- Overhead Lighting
- Patio/Balcony
- Patio/Balcony Storage
- Pet Friendly
- Premium Fixtures and Finishes
- Responsive Management
- Snow Removal
- TILE BACKSPLASH
- Wood-Style Flooring
Property Contact Info
Floorplan Pricing and Availability
Prairie Lakes offers 2 to 3 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,233 and having 987–1,328 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
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From $1,233
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 987 sq ftAvailable May 25Model Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit $1,233 May 25, 2026 1601-103 987 $300 Unit 1601-103 Amenities and Features
Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Range
Living Space
- Carpet
- Dining Room
- Hardwood Floors
Unit 1601-103 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,233
Deposit
- $300 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,233 - $1,633
Apartment Model: Two BedroomFrom $1,2332 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 987 sq ftAvailable May 25, 2026Floorplans3D Tours![]()
Two Bedroom - Floorplan Two Bedroom - 3D Tour Apartment Unit: 1601-103Apartment Model: Two Bedroom$1,2332 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 987 sq ftAvailable May 25, 20263 Bedrooms
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From $1,358
3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1234 sq ftAvailable May 26Model Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit $1,358 May 26, 2026 1605-106 1234 $300 Unit 1605-106 Amenities and Features
Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Range
Living Space
- Carpet
- Dining Room
- Hardwood Floors
Unit 1605-106 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,358
Deposit
- $300 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,358 - $1,798
Apartment Model: Three Bedroom AFrom $1,3583 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1234 sq ftAvailable May 26, 2026FloorplansPhotos![]()
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Three Bedroom A - Floorplan Apartment Unit: 1605-106Apartment Model: Three Bedroom A$1,3583 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1234 sq ftAvailable May 26, 2026Three Bedroom B
3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1328 sq ftModel Gallery
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Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Call for Availability Three Bedroom B 1328 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Range
Living Space
- Carpet
- Dining Room
- Hardwood Floors
Apartment Model: Three Bedroom BCall For Rates3 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1328 sq ftUnavailableFloorplans3D Tours![]()
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Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
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Call us at: (515) 501-5027 to schedule a tour.
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2BR, 2BA - 987SF
3BR, 2BA - 1,325SF
Property Information
- 92 Units
- 3 Stories
- Built in 2014
- Furnished
- View Property Website
Lease Terms
- 3 - 13 mo
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
Required Fees
One-Time Basics
- Due at Application
- Administrative FeeiCharged per unit.$150.00
- Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$60.00
Other Fees and Policies
Pet Fees
Pet Policies are Negotiable
- Cat
- Cat DepositiCharged per Pet.$150.00
- Cat FeeiCharged per Pet.$150.00
- Cat RentiCharged Per Pet.$25.00/mo
- Dog DepositiCharged per Pet.$150.00
- Dog FeeiCharged per Pet.$150.00
- Dog RentiCharged Per Pet.$45.00/mo
Restrictions:
None
Restrictions:
Maximum of 2 pets per apartment. Dogs must be 6 months of age or older.
Comments:
Fees are per pet.
Birds
AllowedFish
AllowedReptiles
AllowedParking Info and Fees
- Surface LotiOpen Parking
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Features and Amenities
On-Site Services
- Maintenance On Site
Community Features
- Walk Up
Outdoor Features
- Pond
- Picnic Area
- Patio
Recreation and Fitness
- Fitness Center
- Walking/Biking Trails
Interior Features
- Balcony
- Tub/Shower
- Ceiling Fans
- Fireplace
- High Speed Internet Access
- Heating
- Cable Ready
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Wi Fi
- Smoke Free
Kitchen Amenities
- Island Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Kitchen
- Quartz Countertops
- Disposal
Living Area Features
- Walk In Closets
- Dining Room
- Carpet
- Window Coverings
- Hardwood Floors
Map
1603 NW Prairie Lakes Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023
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Hours and Contact Info
Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
| Monday | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Frequently Asked Questions about Prairie Lakes
Where is Prairie Lakes located?
Prairie Lakes is located at 1603 NW Prairie Lakes Dr near the Outer Ankeny Saylorville area of Ankeny, IA
What is the current rent range at Prairie Lakes?
2 Bedroom to 3 Bedroom Apartments at Prairie Lakes currently range from $1,233 to $1,358
When is the leasing office open?
- The office Hours for Prairie Lakes are
- Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
- Tuesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
- Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
- Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
- Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Are pets allowed?
Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets
Lifestyle Ratings
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My Apartment
September 14, 2015Me and my girlfriend love our apartment! only thing i wish we could afford was more space. Everything is great just a little crammed for three people in a 2 bedroom!Review from Apartments.com
Nearby Schools
Ankeny Centennial High School
Ankeny Community School District
2220 Northwest State Street
Public School - Grades 9-12
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away
Northview Middle School
Ankeny Community School District
1302 North Ankeny Boulevard
Public School - Grades 6-8
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.9 miles away
Northwest Elementary School
Ankeny Community School District
1202 West 1st Street
Public School - Grades K-5
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away
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Points of Interest
Time and distance from Prairie Lakes.
Big Box and Retail
Walgreens
901 N Ankeny Blvd
3 minute drive / 1.08 miles away
Menards
2505 SE Delaware Ave
6 minute drive / 3.24 miles away
Aldi
3940 E 14th St
16 minute drive / 7.49 miles away
Colleges and Universities
Des Moines Area Community College - Ankeny Campus
2006 South Ankeny Boulevard
4 minute drive / 2.29 miles away
Groceries
Hy-Vee
410 N Ankeny Blvd
2 minute drive / 0.97 miles away
Aldi
3940 E 14th St
16 minute drive / 7.49 miles away
Price Chopper
1819 Beaver Ave
19 minute drive / 9.32 miles away
Hospitals
Broadlawns Medical Center
1801 Hickman Road
18 minute drive / 8.7 miles away
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center
1111 6th Ave
20 minute drive / 9.71 miles away
Military Bases
Camp Dodge
11 minute drive / 5.27 miles away
Shopping Centers
Prairie Lakes has 5 shopping centers within 1.1 miles.
Nearby Neighborhoods
Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ankeny Studio Apartments | $1,061 | $960 | $1,125 |
| Ankeny 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,248 | $699 | $2,248 |
| Ankeny 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,482 | $795 | $2,549 |
| Ankeny 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,919 | $685 | $6,569 |
| Ankeny 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,002 | $600 | $2,300 |
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