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Prairie Lakes

1603 NW Prairie Lakes Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023

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Floor Plan Summary
Monthly Rent Bedrooms Bathrooms
$1,293 - $1,886 2 - 3 2
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Pricing and Floor Plans

Two Bedroom

$1,293 - $1,765
2 Beds, 2 Baths
987 Sq. Ft.

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6 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1605-303
$1,293
987
Now
1607-204
$1,323
987
7/16/26
1605-109
$1,328
987
7/23/26

Three Bedroom A

$1,419 - $1,886
3 Beds, 2 Baths
1,234 Sq. Ft.

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Aug. 14
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1605-207
$1,419
1,234
8/14/26
1605-105
$1,424
1,234
8/21/26
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. 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.

Details

Lease Term Options

  • 3 - 13 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 2014
  • 92 units / 3 stories

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

  • Administrative Fee
    $150
  • Application Fee Per Applicant
    $60

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.

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Property Highlights

  • 9' Ceilings
  • Above Range Microwave
  • Attached Garages
  • Black Appliances
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Carpeting
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Central Heat and Air Conditioning
  • Common Area Wi-Fi Access
  • Community Pond

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Cable Ready
  • Carpet
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Fireplace
  • Furnished

Community Features

  • Dog Park
  • Fitness Center
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Maintenance on site
  • Picnic Area
  • Pond
  • Walk-Up
  • Walking/Biking Trails

Map of Prairie Lakes

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Area Scores

Walkability

Fairly walkable40 / 100

Driveability

Exceptionally drivable90 / 100

Bikeability

Very bikeable80 / 100

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Active75 / 100

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Transit

Airport
Des Moines International
32 min Drive
Des Moines International

Moving to Outer Ankeny/Saylorville, Ankeny, IA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate Prairie Lakes proximity to Paramount Centre, Kimberley Plaza, and Hardware Hank. Paramount Centre is 1.1 miles away, and Kimberley Plaza is within a 27 minute walk.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near Prairie Lakes are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.8 miles, including Prairie Ridge Sports Complex, Miracle Park, and Crestbruck Park.

Airports

Living in Outer Ankeny/Saylorville provides easy access to Des Moines International, located just 33 minutes from Prairie Lakes.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

6 rating

Northwest Elementary School

Grades K-5

Public

7 rating

Ashland Ridge Elementary

Grades K-5

Public

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Terrace Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

9 rating

Northview Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

7 rating

Ankeny High School

Grades 9-12

Public

8 rating

Ankeny Centennial High School

Grades 9-12

Public

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Ankeny Christian Academy

Grades PK-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Des Moines Area C.C., Ankeny

Drive: 9 min (3.1 mi)

Grand View University

Drive: 16 min (9.7 mi)

Des Moines Area C.C., Urban

Drive: 19 min (10.6 mi)

Drake University

Drive: 22 min (12 mi)

About Prairie Lakes

Conveniently located on the west side of Ankeny, near I-80 and I-35, Prairie Lakes is a pet-friendly community ranging in two and three-bedroom apartment homes. Located near major freeways you have quick access around the greater Des Moines area.... You're just minutes from Prairie Ridge Aquatic Center, Hy-Vee, Ankeny High School, DMACC, and High Trestle Trail. Right around the corner, near everywhere you want to be.

Prairie Lakes is an apartment community in Ankeny, IA

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Contact

Property Address:
1603 NW Prairie Lakes Dr,
Ankeny, IA 50023
Phone Number: (515) 679-5625
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Office Hours
  • SundayCLOSED
  • Monday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • SaturdayCLOSED

Renter Reviews

For Prairie Lakes

4

2 Ratings & Reviews

How Is This Rating Determined?

4/28/26

Great management

Kristina is one of the best property managers out there. She's exactly the kind of person you want watching over your apartment community. Great location too.

Review from Apartments.com

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Property Manager at Prairie Lakes responded to this review

Hi, thank you for the positive feedback! We're thrilled to see that you have had a positive experience with our team at Prairie Lakes. We truly appreciate you sharing your experience with us and hope you continue to do so!

9/16/15

My Apartment

Me and my girlfriend love our apartment! only thing i wish we could afford was more space. Everything is great just a little crammed for three people in a 2 bedroom!

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