Student housing in Ankeny Heights near Des Moines Area Community College

Student housing in Ankeny Heights

Near Des Moines Area Community College · $900–$1,500/mo · best for Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

The closest neighborhood to Des Moines Area Community College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

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Listings in Ankeny Heights

1155 Sw Prairie Trail Pkwy, Ankeny, IA 50023

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · 629 sq ft · Apartment

$1,200/mo

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74/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 51Est. $1,344/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~10 min

~2 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,200/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study78

Nightlife73

Affordability51

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access19% furnished likelihood

1351 Sw Prairie Trail Pkwy, Ankeny, IA 50023

4 bed · 4 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 1,568 sq ft · Apartment

$560/mo

~$140/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

88/ 100Excellent Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 80Est. $627/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~8 min

~3 min bike · ~4 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$560/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$140/mo

If split evenly

Study88

Nightlife63

Affordability80

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly99% furnished likelihood

1225 Sw 28th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 625 sq ft · Apartment

$1,575/mo

~$788/person split 2 ways

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69/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 46Est. $1,764/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~13 min

~5 min bike · ~7 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,575/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$788/mo

If split evenly

Study84

Nightlife69

Affordability46

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaCoffee nearbyTransit access40% furnished likelihood

1010 Sw Magazine Rd, Ankeny, IA 50023

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 771 sq ft · Apartment

$1,695/mo

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60/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $1,898/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~14 min

~6 min bike · ~6 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,695/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study72

Nightlife70

Affordability35

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaCoffee nearbyTransit access93% furnished likelihood

1380 Sw District Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 687 sq ft · Apartment

$1,300/mo

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Student Housing Match

71/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 47Est. $1,456/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~18 min

~6 min bike · ~6 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,300/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study87

Nightlife88

Affordability47

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access25% furnished likelihood

2130 Se Four Seasons Dr, Unit 36, Ankeny, IA 50021

3 bed · 2 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 1,408 sq ft · Single Family

$1,479/mo

~$493/person split 3 ways

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64/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 49Est. $1,656/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~21 min

~6 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,479/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$493/mo

If split evenly

Study76

Nightlife81

Affordability49

<1 mi to campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing63% furnished likelihood

2001 Se Summer Park Dr, Unit 140, Ankeny, IA 50021

3 bed · 2 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 1,196 sq ft · Single Family

$1,549/mo

~$516/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

71/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 47Est. $1,735/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~17 min

~6 min bike · ~7 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,549/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$516/mo

If split evenly

Study84

Nightlife90

Affordability47

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing3% furnished likelihood

3035 Sw Sharmin Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

2 bed · 2 bath · 0.9 mi from campus · 1,056 sq ft · Townhouse

$1,500/mo

~$750/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

62/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 49Est. $1,680/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~22 min

~7 min bike · ~16 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,500/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$750/mo

If split evenly

Study71

Nightlife67

Affordability49

<1 mi to campusCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing24% furnished likelihood

3044 Sw Sharmin Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

2 bed · 2 bath · 0.9 mi from campus · 1,056 sq ft · Townhouse

$1,425/mo

~$713/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

65/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 51Est. $1,596/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~18 min

~7 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,425/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$713/mo

If split evenly

Study77

Nightlife90

Affordability51

<1 mi to campusGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing8% furnished likelihood

3011 Sw Sharmin Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

2 bed · 2 bath · 0.9 mi from campus · 1,056 sq ft · Townhouse

$1,440/mo

~$720/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

67/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 51Est. $1,613/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~16 min

~7 min bike · ~6 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,440/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$720/mo

If split evenly

Study74

Nightlife76

Affordability51

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing46% furnished likelihood

1961 Se Four Seasons Dr, Unit 172, Ankeny, IA 50021

3 bed · 2 bath · 0.9 mi from campus · 1,216 sq ft · Single Family

$1,449/mo

~$483/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

65/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 50Est. $1,623/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~17 min

~7 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,449/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$483/mo

If split evenly

Study78

Nightlife88

Affordability50

<1 mi to campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly91% furnished likelihood

1403 Sw 11th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

2 bed · 2.5 bath · 0.9 mi from campus · 1,202 sq ft · Townhouse

$1,650/mo

~$825/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

66/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 44Est. $1,848/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~16 min

~7 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,650/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$825/mo

If split evenly

Study86

Nightlife65

Affordability44

<1 mi to campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access42% furnished likelihood

2020 Sw Chautauqua Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

3 bed · 2.5 bath · 0.9 mi from campus · 1,904 sq ft · Apartment

$2,100/mo

~$700/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

59/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $2,352/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~23 min

~7 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,100/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$700/mo

If split evenly

Study67

Nightlife90

Affordability35

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing67% furnished likelihood

3181 Sw Sharmin Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

2 bed · 2 bath · 1.0 mi from campus · 1,056 sq ft · Single Family

$1,495/mo

~$748/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

66/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 48Est. $1,674/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~24 min

~8 min bike · ~15 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,495/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$748/mo

If split evenly

Study83

Nightlife82

Affordability48

Near campusGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing20% furnished likelihood

2131 Se Windover Dr, Unit B20, Ankeny, IA 50021

3 bed · 2 bath · 1.0 mi from campus · 1,216 sq ft · Single Family

$1,449/mo

~$483/person split 3 ways

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63/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 50Est. $1,623/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~18 min

~8 min bike · ~13 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,449/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$483/mo

If split evenly

Study73

Nightlife74

Affordability50

Near campusGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly94% furnished likelihood

2701 Se Peachtree Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021

2 bed · 1 bath · 1.0 mi from campus · 812 sq ft · Apartment

$1,027/mo

~$514/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

70/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 63Est. $1,150/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~20 min

~8 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,027/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$514/mo

If split evenly

Study72

Nightlife82

Affordability63

Near campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyTransit access40% furnished likelihood

1598 Sw Twin Gates Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023

3 bed · 2 bath · 1.0 mi from campus · 1,327 sq ft · Townhouse

$1,800/mo

~$600/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

59/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 38Est. $2,016/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~19 min

~8 min bike · ~6 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,800/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$600/mo

If split evenly

Study74

Nightlife84

Affordability38

Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly89% furnished likelihood

2039 Sw Cascade Falls Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023

4 bed · 3.5 bath · 1.1 mi from campus · 2,300 sq ft · Single Family

$2,395/mo

~$599/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

61/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $2,682/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~20 min

~9 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,395/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$599/mo

If split evenly

Study83

Nightlife75

Affordability35

Near campusGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing78% furnished likelihood

4404 Se Elm Ct, Ankeny, IA 50023

3 bed · 2.5 bath · 1.1 mi from campus · 2,069 sq ft · Single Family

$2,195/mo

~$732/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

54/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $2,458/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~22 min

~9 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,195/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$732/mo

If split evenly

Study66

Nightlife75

Affordability35

Near campusGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing44% furnished likelihood

2310 Sw Plaza Pkwy, Ankeny, IA 50023

3 bed · 2 bath · 1.1 mi from campus · 2,048 sq ft · Single Family

$2,200/mo

~$733/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

62/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $2,464/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~26 min

~9 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,200/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$733/mo

If split evenly

Study86

Nightlife90

Affordability35

Near campusCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing12% furnished likelihood

544 Sw 46th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

3 bed · 2.5 bath · 1.1 mi from campus · 1,656 sq ft · Single Family

$2,095/mo

~$698/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

60/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $2,346/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~23 min

~9 min bike · ~9 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,095/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$698/mo

If split evenly

Study87

Nightlife71

Affordability35

Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing63% furnished likelihood

SW Elm St, Ankeny, IA 50023

3 bed · 3 bath · 1.1 mi from campus · 2,770 sq ft · Apartment

$2,600/mo

~$867/person split 3 ways

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57/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $2,912/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~21 min

~9 min bike · ~7 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,600/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$867/mo

If split evenly

Study68

Nightlife66

Affordability35

Near campusGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly97% furnished likelihood

602 Se Grant St, Apt 8, Ankeny, IA 50021

2 bed · 1 bath · 1.3 mi from campus · 800 sq ft · Single Family

$825/mo

~$413/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

70/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 70Est. $924/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~26 min

~10 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$825/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$413/mo

If split evenly

Study79

Nightlife90

Affordability70

Near campusGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access65% furnished likelihood

602 Se Grant Sts, Unit 4, Ankeny, IA 50021

2 bed · 1 bath · 1.3 mi from campus · 792 sq ft · Townhouse

$825/mo

~$413/person split 2 ways

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70/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 70Est. $924/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~30 min

~10 min bike · ~14 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$825/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$413/mo

If split evenly

Study79

Nightlife73

Affordability70

Near campusGrocery nearbyTransit access35% furnished likelihood

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