Student housing in Near North

Near Des Moines Area Community College · $650–$1,100/mo · best for Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters

Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.

Vibe: Graduate students

Listings in Near North

1920 Nw Northcreek Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

2 bed · 2.5 bath · 3.1 mi from campus · 1,158 sq ft · Townhouse

$1,600/mo

~$800/person split 2 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

47/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 44Est. $1,792/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~63 min

~25 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,600/mo base

Student fit

47

Quiet study

Safety

62

Walkability

20

Per person

~$800/mo

If split evenly

Study77
Nightlife69
Affordability44
Grocery nearbyTransit access43% furnished likelihood

4006 Nw Northwood Ln, Ankeny, IA 50023

3 bed · 2.5 bath · 4.2 mi from campus · 1,457 sq ft · Townhouse

$1,795/mo

~$598/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

48/ 100Low Match

Confidence: Medium

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 37Est. $2,010/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~82 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,795/mo base

Student fit

48

Quiet study

Safety

61

Walkability

20

Per person

~$598/mo

If split evenly

Study87
Nightlife52
Affordability37
Roommate-friendly28% furnished likelihood

2624 40th Pl, Unit North, Des Moines, IA 50310

1 bed · 1 bath · 6.9 mi from campus · 800 sq ft · Multi-Family

$1,500/mo

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Student Housing Match

44/ 100Low Match

Confidence: Medium

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 39Est. $1,680/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~126 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,500/mo base

Student fit

44

Balanced student fit

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

Study72
Nightlife74
Affordability39
12% furnished likelihood

355 Northern Trace Way, Polk City, IA 50226

3 bed · 2.5 bath · 7.4 mi from campus · 1,055 sq ft · Townhouse

$2,250/mo

~$750/person split 3 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

45/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $2,520/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~140 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,250/mo base

Student fit

45

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$750/mo

If split evenly

Study79
Nightlife55
Affordability35
Grocery nearbyRoommate-friendlyNew listing89% furnished likelihood

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