Luxurious Living in Ankeny, Iowa. 1, 2 & 3 Bedroom Renovated Homes in Ankeny, Iowa.
Our community features beautifully designed apartments with a selection of pet-friendly one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans for rent in a convenient location. Relax and elevate your free time with our helpful amenities, including a 24-hour fitness center, a theater room with tiered recliner seating, an indoor pool, a full basketball court, and a sundeck. Every home has a full-size washer and dryer, stainless-steel appliances, stone countertops, and nine-foot ceilings. The District at Prairie Trail is minutes away, with I-35 access for the commute into Des Moines.
Status: Special offer
Apartment building
1-3 beds
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning (central)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
 Unit 403 - 403B 2 bd, 2 ba | 990 | Now | $730 | |
Unit 422 - 422B 2 bd, 2 ba | 990 | Nov 5 | $730 | |
 Unit 2A 1 bd, 1 ba | 620 | Now | $1,225 | |
Unit 3A 1 bd, 1 ba | 620 | Now | $1,225 | |
Unit 4A 1 bd, 1 ba | 620 | Now | $1,225 | |
 Unit 315 2 bd, 2 ba | 990 | Dec 4 | $1,225 | |
 Unit 004 1 bd, 1 ba | 625 | Dec 19 | $1,250 | |
 Unit 224 3 bd, 3 ba | 1,430 | Now | $1,600 | |
Unit 302 3 bd, 3 ba | 1,430 | Now | $1,600 | |
Unit 324 3 bd, 3 ba | 1,430 | Now | $1,600 |
What's special
Nine-foot ceilingsStone countertopsFull-size washer and dryerStainless-steel appliances
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- In Unit: In-Home Washer & Dryer
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Microwave Oven
- Washer
Cooling
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Vinyl
Other
- 9` Ceilings
- Adaptive Units
- All Black Fixtures
- Brand New Construction
- Hard Surface Counter Tops: Stone Countertops
- Modern Kitchens
- Quartz Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Stone Countertops
- Tile Backsplash
Policies
Lease terms
- Available months 6, 9, 12 Month Lease
Neighborhood: 50023
Areas of interest
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Getting around
Walk Score®
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Car-DependentBike Score®
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Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in Ankeny
Parkview Middle School
Grades 6, 7 • 2.3 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
9/10Southview Middle School
Grades 8, 9 • 1.4 miles7/10
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9/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Ankeny High School
Grades 10-12 • 1.4 miles7/10
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7/10College Readiness Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Living in Ankeny
Mel-Ray Mobile Home Park is in Ankeny, north of Des Moines, on the open, gently rolling landscape of central Iowa. The area has four distinct seasons, with warm summers, cold winters and changing conditions for outdoor plans. Nearby Ankeny offers parks, playgrounds, trails and public library services; local shops and casual dining provide everyday options, while a wider selection of restaurants, coffee spots and arts and nightlife venues is available across the city and in Des Moines. The neighborhood’s mobile-home setting gives it a more residential feel than Ankeny’s commercial corridors. Driving is a practical way to reach shopping and regional destinations, with local roads connecting to major routes. For ZIP code 50023, the median rent is $1,314 per month, with a typical range of $655 to $2,751.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is The Franklin located, and what is the neighborhood like?
The Franklin is located at 1210 SW 28th St, Ankeny, IA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Jimmy John's, Starbucks, and Big Acai Bowl.
What is the average rent in Ankeny, IA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 50023 in Ankeny is currently $1,314 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to The Franklin?
The schools assigned to The Franklin include Parkview Middle School, Southview Middle School, and Ankeny High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near The Franklin?
The Franklin is located near 2 grocery stores, including Hy-Vee (0.5 miles) and Fareway (0.8 miles). Additional shopping options, including Venus Nails, are approximately 0.5 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for The Franklin?
The total price for an apartment unit in The Franklin ranges from $730 to $1,600. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
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