Ankeny, IA rental market

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Last updated August 11, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Ankeny, IA is $1,644.

Average rent

$1,644

Month-over-month change

+$59

Year-over-year change

+$69

Available rentals

136

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $725 to $3,300.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$7007
$8007
$9007
$1,0006
$1,1007
$1,2002
$1,30011
$1,40016
$1,5008
$1,60010
$1,7008
$1,8008
$1,9005
$2,0007
$2,10022
$2,20010
$2,3005
$2,4007
$2,5004
$2,6001
$2,8001
$2,9002
$3,0001
$3,2001
$3,300+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $69 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,745$1,750
Feb$1,795$1,775
Mar$1,799$1,700
Apr$1,750$1,750
May$1,600$1,535
Jun$1,800$1,576
Jul$1,645$1,650
Aug$1,500$1,600
Sep$1,700No data
Oct$1,795No data
Nov$1,800No data
Dec$1,795No data

Market temperature

The Ankeny, IA rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

cool

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Ankeny, IA is 22% lower than the national average.

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$1,644

$2,100

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Ankeny, IA?

The average rent in Ankeny, IA is $1,644.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Ankeny, IA?

Houses in Ankeny, IA rent between $725 - $3,300 with an average rent of $1,644.

3. How has the rent in Ankeny, IA changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Ankeny, IA increased by $69

4. How much has the rent in Ankeny, IA increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Ankeny, IA increased by $59

5. How many available rentals are there in Ankeny, IA?

There are currently 136 rentals available in Ankeny, IA.

6. How do rent prices in Ankeny, IA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Ankeny, IA is $1,644 — 21.71% lower the national average of $2,100.