Pointe 28
905 SW 28th,
Ankeny, IA 50023
$1,150 - $1,500
1-3 Beds
$1,074/month
Average Rent
734 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
-0.2%
Decrease in the Last Year
As of October 2025, the average rent in Ankeny, IA is $1,074 per month. This is 34% lower than the national average rent of $1,630/month, making renting in Ankeny more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Ankeny, you can expect to pay about $1,012 per month for a studio, $1,074 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,315 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,666 or more.
In the past year, rent has decreased by 0.2%, which averages out to $2 less per month.
Based on current rent prices, Frontier Village, College Park Plaza Northwest and Green Tree Village are the most affordable neighborhoods in Ankeny.
Based on current rent prices, Estates at Prairie Trail, Mel Ray and Crestbruck Acres are the most expensive neighborhoods in Ankeny.
The neighborhoods in Ankeny with the most apartments available are Fieldstream Edgewater Lake, Centennial Pointe and Crestbruck Acres .
Because the average rent in Ankeny is $1,074, you’ll want to make about $3,580 per month or $42,960 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
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