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Prairie Pointe Student Living

1351 SW Prairie Trail Pky, Ankeny, IA 50023

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  • Monthly Rent

    $655 - $775

  • Bedrooms

    3 - 4 bd

  • Bathrooms

    3 - 4 ba

  • Square Feet

    1,311 - 1,568 sq ft

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Prairie Pointe Student Living is a luxury apartment community located in Ankeny, IA. With The District in Ankeny just a short walk away and DMACC Ankeny Campus less than 5 minutes by car, you're at the heart of it all. With space ranging from 1,311 - 1,568 sq. ft. across a wide array of 3 and 4-bedroom floor plans, we're sure to have a place you'll love to call home. Residents are sure to love the fitness center, theater room, coffee bar, and more. Fully equipped with high-speed internet, an in-unit washer and dryer, a private balcony or patio, and many other amenities. Contact us today to schedule a tour!

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Highlights

  • By-The-Bed Leasing
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Media Center/Movie Theatre
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Balcony
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Patio

Pricing & Floor Plans

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3 Bdrm Townhome $685 – $775 / Person
3 Beds 3 Baths 1,311 Sq Ft
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit Private
    price $740
    square feet 1,311
    availibility Now
  • Unit Private
    price $685
    square feet 1,311
    availibility Aug 13
  • Unit Private
    price $775
    square feet 1,311
    availibility Aug 14
4 Bdrm Flat $655 – $745 / Person
4 Beds 4 Baths 1,504 Sq Ft
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit Private
    price $700
    square feet 1,504
    availibility Now
  • Unit Private
    price $655
    square feet 1,504
    availibility Aug 13
  • Unit Private
    price $745
    square feet 1,504
    availibility Aug 14
4 Bdrm Townhome $665 – $755 / Person
4 Beds 4 Baths 1,568 Sq Ft
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit Private
    price $710
    square feet 1,568
    availibility Now
  • Unit Private
    price $665
    square feet 1,568
    availibility Aug 13
  • Unit Private
    price $755
    square feet 1,568
    availibility Aug 14
3 Bdrm Townhome $685 – $775 / Person
3 Beds 3 Baths 1,311 Sq Ft
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit Private
    price $740
    square feet 1,311
    availibility Now
  • Unit Private
    price $685
    square feet 1,311
    availibility Aug 13
  • Unit Private
    price $775
    square feet 1,311
    availibility Aug 14
4 Bdrm Flat $655 – $745 / Person
4 Beds 4 Baths 1,504 Sq Ft
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit Private
    price $700
    square feet 1,504
    availibility Now
  • Unit Private
    price $655
    square feet 1,504
    availibility Aug 13
  • Unit Private
    price $745
    square feet 1,504
    availibility Aug 14
4 Bdrm Townhome $665 – $755 / Person
4 Beds 4 Baths 1,568 Sq Ft
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit Private
    price $710
    square feet 1,568
    availibility Now
  • Unit Private
    price $665
    square feet 1,568
    availibility Aug 13
  • Unit Private
    price $755
    square feet 1,568
    availibility Aug 14
* 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 below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $50
      • Application Fee
        Charged per applicant.
        $50
    • Due at Move-In
      • Administrative Fee
        Charged per unit.
        $200

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

  • 9 - 11 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 2016
  • 158 units/4 stories
  • Furnished Units Available

About Prairie Pointe Student Living

Prairie Pointe Student Living is a luxury apartment community located in Ankeny, IA. With The District in Ankeny just a short walk away and DMACC Ankeny Campus less than 5 minutes by car, you're at the heart of it all. With space ranging from 1,311 - 1,568 sq. ft. across a wide array of 3 and 4-bedroom floor plans, we're sure to have a place you'll love to call home. Residents are sure to love the fitness center, theater room, coffee bar, and more. Fully equipped with high-speed internet, an in-unit washer and dryer, a private balcony or patio, and many other amenities. Contact us today to schedule a tour!

Prairie Pointe Student Living is an apartment community located in Polk County and the 50023 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Ankeny Community attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • After-Hours Call Center
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Theater Room
  • Icemaker
  • High-Speed Internet
  • Water Included
  • In-Unit Washer/Dryer
  • Patio/balcony
  • Online Rental Payments

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Open 8am - 5pm Today
  • Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm
  • Saturday & Sunday, Closed
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Community Amenities

Fitness Center

Furnished Units Available

Clubhouse

24 Hour Access

  • Wi-Fi
  • Property Manager on Site
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Clubhouse
  • Breakfast/Coffee Concierge
  • Fitness Center
  • Media Center/Movie Theatre
  • Roommate Matching
  • Individual Leases Available

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Cable Ready
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Pantry
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Furnished
  • Balcony
  • Patio
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Amenities
  • Wi-Fi
  • Property Manager on Site
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Clubhouse
  • Breakfast/Coffee Concierge
  • Fitness Center
  • Media Center/Movie Theatre
  • Roommate Matching
  • Individual Leases Available
  • After-Hours Call Center
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Theater Room
  • Icemaker
  • High-Speed Internet
  • Water Included
  • In-Unit Washer/Dryer
  • Patio/balcony
  • Online Rental Payments
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Cable Ready
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Pantry
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Furnished
  • Balcony
  • Patio
Office Hours
Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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City - Ankeny

Living in Ankeny, Iowa 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.

The rental market in Ankeny remains competitive, with current average rents ranging from $1,109 for a one-bedroom to $2,293 for a four-bedroom apartment, showing modest year-over-year increases between 1.1% and 2.6%.

Learn more about living in Ankeny 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Des Moines Area C.C., Ankeny
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Grand View University
Drive: 13 min 7.6 mi
Des Moines Area C.C., Urban
Drive: 16 min 8.4 mi
Drake University
Drive: 19 min 9.8 mi
Prairie Pointe Student Living is within 11 minutes or 0.6 mile from Des Moines Area C.C., Ankeny. It is also near Grand View University and Des Moines Area C.C., Urban.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Prairie Trail Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
571 Students
Attendance Zone
Crocker Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
500 Students
Nearby
Southview Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 8-9
896 Students
Attendance Zone
Northview Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 8-9
1,065 Students
Nearby
Parkview Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-7
867 Students
Attendance Zone
Ankeny High School
Public High School
Grades 10-12
1,347 Students
Attendance Zone
Ankeny Christian Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
412 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Prairie Pointe Student Living is near Des Moines International, located 14.3 miles or 29 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Des Moines International
Drive: 29 min 14.3 mi
Car-Dependent
42
Walk Score®
Out of 100
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Minimal Transit
0
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Somewhat Bikeable
37
Bike Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Prairie Pointe Student Living.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Heritage at Prairie Trail
Walk: 21 min 1.1 mi
Springwood Center
Drive: 5 min 1.5 mi
Vesta Plaza
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
Prairie Pointe Student Living has 3 shopping centers within 1.6 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Miracle Park
Drive: 7 min 2.3 mi
Sawgrass Park
Drive: 7 min 2.7 mi
Carney Marsh
Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi
Crestbruck Park
Drive: 8 min 3.0 mi
Prairie Ridge Sports Complex
Drive: 8 min 3.2 mi
Prairie Pointe Student Living has 5 parks within 3.2 miles, including Sawgrass Park, Miracle Park, and Carney Marsh.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Broadlawns Medical Center
Drive: 15 min 8.2 mi
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
Drive: 15 min 8.3 mi
UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Drive: 18 min 9.3 mi
Prairie Pointe Student Living has 3 hospitals within 9.3 miles, the nearest is Broadlawns Medical Center which is 8.2 miles away and a 15 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Camp Dodge
Drive: 15 min 7.4 mi
Prairie Pointe Student Living is 7.4 miles and a 15 minute drive from Camp Dodge.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Prairie Pointe Student Living have in-unit laundry?

Prairie Pointe Student Living has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.

What utilities are included in rent at Prairie Pointe Student Living?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at Prairie Pointe Student Living?

Contact this property for parking details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Prairie Pointe Student Living has three to four-bedrooms with rent ranges from $655/mo. to $775/mo.

Is Prairie Pointe Student Living pet-friendly?

Prairie Pointe Student Living does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

How much income do I need to rent at Prairie Pointe Student Living?

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 $655 for a four-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $24,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Try our Rent Affordability Calculator to see how much rent fits your income and lifestyle.

Does Prairie Pointe Student Living have move-in specials?

Prairie Pointe Student Living is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $655.

Does Prairie Pointe Student Living offer Matterport 3D tours?

While Prairie Pointe Student Living does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.

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