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Lake Shore Apartments
902 E 1st St,
Ankeny,
IA
50021
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515-329-9177
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Monthly Rent
$1,176 - $1,909
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Bedrooms
Studio - 3 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
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Square Feet
605 - 1,360 sq ft
Lake Shore Apartments
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Welcome to Lake Shore Apartments, where comfort, convenience, and community meet in a great Ankeny location near ISU! Choose from our carefully crafted studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom homes, designed for quality living. With over 34 unique floor plans and a wonderful variety of amenities, we know you'll feel right at home. Situated near local favorites like 7 Brew Coffee and Guadalajara Mexican, and minutes from nearby breweries, you've got plenty of options for dining out. Nestled away from the hustle and bustle, yet close to major highways and employers, our Ankeny apartments offer the best of both worlds. Schedule a tour today we'd love to show you around!
Highlights
- Waterfront
- Basketball Court
- Pool
- Walk-In Closets
- Deck
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Dog Park
- Balcony
- Patio
Pricing & Floor Plans
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A5 - Panorama
$1,243 – $1,373
1 Bed
1 Bath
785 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit 902-232price $1,243square feet 785availibility Now
A3 - Rathbun
$1,273 – $1,401
1 Bed
1 Bath
735 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit 902-117price $1,273square feet 735availibility Now
A4 - Saylorville
$1,216 – $1,272
1 Bed
1 Bath
735 Sq Ft
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Unit 902-427price $1,216square feet 735availibility May 6
A1 - Red Rock
$1,176 – $1,230
1 Bed
1 Bath
705 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit 902-215price $1,176square feet 705availibility May 25
B2 - Ozarks
$1,431 – $1,517
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,110 Sq Ft
2 Available units
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Unit 305-220price $1,451square feet 1,110availibility Now
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Unit 305-417price $1,431square feet 1,110availibility May 29
C2 - Superior
$1,796 – $1,878
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,360 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit 902-335price $1,796square feet 1,360availibility Now
C1 - Michigan
$1,826 – $1,909
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,360 Sq Ft
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Unit 458-332price $1,826square feet 1,360availibility Apr 29
A5 - Panorama
$1,243 – $1,373
1 Bed
1 Bath
785 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 902-232price $1,243square feet 785availibility Now
A3 - Rathbun
$1,273 – $1,401
1 Bed
1 Bath
735 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 902-117price $1,273square feet 735availibility Now
A4 - Saylorville
$1,216 – $1,272
1 Bed
1 Bath
735 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 902-427price $1,216square feet 735availibility May 6
A1 - Red Rock
$1,176 – $1,230
1 Bed
1 Bath
705 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 902-215price $1,176square feet 705availibility May 25
B2 - Ozarks
$1,431 – $1,517
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,110 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 305-220price $1,451square feet 1,110availibility Now
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Unit 305-417price $1,431square feet 1,110availibility May 29
C2 - Superior
$1,796 – $1,878
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,360 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 902-335price $1,796square feet 1,360availibility Now
C1 - Michigan
$1,826 – $1,909
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,360 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
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Unit 458-332price $1,826square feet 1,360availibility Apr 29
* 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.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
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.
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Utilities & Essentials
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Trash FeeCharged per unit.$17 / mo
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High Speed Internet AccessCharged per unit.$70 / mo
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Pest ControlCharged per unit.$8 / mo
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Monthly Utility BillingMonthly Utility Billing Fee $7.45 Charged per unit.$8 / mo
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$75
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Due at Move-In
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Billing Utility FeeBilling Utility Fee $24.95 Charged per unit.$25
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Administrative FeeCharged per unit.$345
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Due at Application
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Dogs
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Dog FeeCharged per pet.$425
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Dog RentCharged per pet.$60 / mo
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Cats
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Cat FeeCharged per pet.$425
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Cat RentCharged per pet.$60 / mo
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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.
Details
Lease Options
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3 - 18 Month Leases
Property Information
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Built in 2017
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239 units/4 stories
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About Lake Shore Apartments
Welcome to Lake Shore Apartments, where comfort, convenience, and community meet in a great Ankeny location near ISU! Choose from our carefully crafted studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom homes, designed for quality living. With over 34 unique floor plans and a wonderful variety of amenities, we know you'll feel right at home. Situated near local favorites like 7 Brew Coffee and Guadalajara Mexican, and minutes from nearby breweries, you've got plenty of options for dining out. Nestled away from the hustle and bustle, yet close to major highways and employers, our Ankeny apartments offer the best of both worlds. Schedule a tour today we'd love to show you around!
Lake Shore Apartments is an apartment community located in Polk County and the 50021 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Ankeny Community School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- 10x6 Galvanized Steel Balcony
- 2 Pools and Expansive Pool Deck
- 9 Foot Ceilings With Exposed Ductwork
- Additional Storage Available
- Adjacent to DART Park & Ride Lot
- Breakfast Bar/Island
- Community Clubhouse
- Dog Run
- Garages Available
- Grilling Patio
- Huge Walk-in Closets
- Large Windows
- Online Payments Available
- Outdoor Fire Pit
- Pets Welcomed
- Reserved Surface Parking
- Secure Package Locker
- Secure Package Room
- Secured Entrances/Cameras
- Social Room with "65" TV
- Two Dog Parks
- Walking Paths
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Clubhouse
Basketball Court
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Basketball Court
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Waterfront
- Dog Park
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Walk-In Closets
Granite Countertops
Microwave
Refrigerator
Indoor Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Double Vanities
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Granite Countertops
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Model Details
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
- Patio
- Deck
902 E 1st St,
Ankeny,
IA
50021
Living in Ankeny, IA, puts you in one of the state's fastest-growing communities. Located in the Des Moines metro area, Ankeny combines suburban convenience with a strong community spirit. The city features 60 parks spanning over 800 acres, including two aquatic centers, sports complexes, and an extensive trail system stretching more than 100 miles. Prairie Ridge Sports Complex anchors the community's recreational offerings, while the Historic Uptown District offers local shopping and dining destinations. The Ankeny Community School District serves nearly 12,000 students, and Des Moines Area Community College provides additional educational opportunities.
Housing choices include apartment communities and single-family homes, with ongoing development in areas like Prairie Trail. Major employers in the area include John Deere, Casey's General Stores headquarters, and the school district.
Learn more about living in Ankeny
Amenities
- Clubhouse
- Waterfront
- Dog Park
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Basketball Court
- Walking/Biking Trails
- 10x6 Galvanized Steel Balcony
- 2 Pools and Expansive Pool Deck
- 9 Foot Ceilings With Exposed Ductwork
- Additional Storage Available
- Adjacent to DART Park & Ride Lot
- Breakfast Bar/Island
- Community Clubhouse
- Dog Run
- Garages Available
- Grilling Patio
- Huge Walk-in Closets
- Large Windows
- Online Payments Available
- Outdoor Fire Pit
- Pets Welcomed
- Reserved Surface Parking
- Secure Package Locker
- Secure Package Room
- Secured Entrances/Cameras
- Social Room with "65" TV
- Two Dog Parks
- Walking Paths
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Double Vanities
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Granite Countertops
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
- Patio
- Deck
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent
$60
Dog Rent
$60
One-Time
Cat Fee
$425
Dog Fee
$425
Office Hours
515-329-9177
| Monday | 8am - 5pm |
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| Tuesday | 8am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 8am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 8am - 6pm |
| Friday | 8am - 5pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 3pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 9.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 12.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 13.9 mi |
Lake Shore Apartments is within 8 minutes or 3.0 miles from Des Moines Area C.C., Ankeny. It is also near Grand View University and Des Moines Area C.C., Urban.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
413 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
867 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,347 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
490 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
75
/ 100
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2BR, 2BA - Ozarks/1,110 SF
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Sun Valley ADA
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Saylor Rock 2
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Does Lake Shore Apartments have in-unit laundry?
Lake Shore Apartments has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
What utilities are included in rent at Lake Shore Apartments?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Lake Shore Apartments?
Parking is available at Lake Shore Apartments. Contact this property for details.
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?
Lake Shore Apartments has studios to three-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,176/mo. to $1,909/mo.
Is Lake Shore Apartments pet-friendly?
Yes, Lake Shore Apartments welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
How much income do I need to rent at Lake Shore Apartments?
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,176 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $47,040 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Does Lake Shore Apartments have move-in specials?
Lake Shore Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Lake Shore Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?
Yes! Lake Shore Apartments offers 5 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
902 E 1st St
Ankeny, IA 50021