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Lake Shore Apartments
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Nestled in Ankeny, Lake Shore Apartments are adored for their modern facilities and serene environment. Dogs and cats are warmly welcomed, making it a perfect choice for pet owners. The property's popularity is evident, consistently being viewed, favorited, and contacted by numerous interested renters. Residents frequently commend the community amenities, including a sparkling pool, a fully-equipped gym, and a dedicated dog park. Positioned for convenience, the apartments offer easy access to a selection of local dining spots, shops, and major transport links, creating an ideal balance of lifestyle and comfort.
- 11 units available
- Studio • 1 Bed • 2 Beds • 3+ Beds
- Location
- 902 East 1st Street, Ankeny IA 50021
- Amenities
- In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
- Price range
- $836 - $1,798 per month
- Commute
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Price and Availability
Lake Shore Apartments apartments start at $836/month. There are 11 available apartments priced from $836 to $1,798. Prices were last verified by Lake Shore Apartments
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Unit 305-419
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$836
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Unit 458-414
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$1,172
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Unit 902-117
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Unit 305-114
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$1,222
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Unit 305-220
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$1,190
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Unit 305-217
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$1,352
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Unit 902-231
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$1,372
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Unit 902-110
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$1,309
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Unit 305-411
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$1,377
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Unit 458-310
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Unit 458-132
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$1,798
$1,792
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Amenities
- In Unit Laundry
- Patio / Balcony
- Granite Counters
- Dishwasher
- Pet Friendly
- Garage
Unit Amenities
- Extra Storage
- Granite Counters
- In Unit Laundry
- Patio / Balcony
- Walk In Closets
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Bathtub
- Carpet
- Ceiling Fan
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Smoke-Free Units
- Stainless Steel
Property Amenities
- Dogs Allowed
- Pet Friendly
- Basketball Court
- Clubhouse
- Dog Park
- Fire Pit
- Gym
- Parking
- Pool
- E-Payments
- BBQ/Grill
- Garage
- Cats Allowed
- Accessible
- Online Portal
- Smoke-Free Community
- Package Receiving
Welcome to Lake Shore Apartments, where comfort, convenience, and community meet in a great Ankeny location near ISU! Choose from our carefully crafted studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom homes, designed for quality living. With over 34 unique floor plans and a wonderful variety of amenities, we know you'll feel right at home. Situated near local favorites like 7 Brew Coffee and Guadalajara Mexican, and minutes from nearby breweries, you've got plenty of options for dining out. Nestled away from the hustle and bustle, yet close to major highways and employers, our Ankeny apartments offer the best of both worlds. Schedule a tour today we'd love to show you around!
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Property Details (Fees & Lease)
Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
- Pets allowed
- Cats, dogs
- rent
- 60.0
- limit
- 2
- fee
- 425.0
Explore the Area
- Hy-Vee0.9 mi
- ALDI1.3 mi
- Fareway1.7 mi
- Walmart Supercenter2.0 mi
- Costco2.3 mi
- Grumpy Goat Tavern0.1 mi
- Krispy Kreme0.1 mi
- KFC0.1 mi
- Fazoli's0.2 mi
- Applebee's0.2 mi
- Mercy North Park & Ride0.1 mi
- Hawkeye Park & Ride1.2 mi
- DART2.1 mi
- Outlets of Des Moines6.6 mi
- E Douglas Ave & Cornell St7.4 mi
- Ankeny Regional Airport3.1 mi
- Farrar Airport11.0 mi
- Des Moines International Airport14.5 mi
- De Louis Field15.1 mi
- Ames Municipal Airport18.0 mi
- 0.3 miEast Elementary School — Public, PK-5, 425 students, 0.3 miles away,GreatSchools rating 7 out of 10.
- 0.8 miNortheast Elementary School — Public, PK-5, 631 students, 0.8 miles away,GreatSchools rating 10 out of 10.
- 0.9 miParkview Middle School — Public, 6-7, 894 students, 0.9 miles away,GreatSchools rating 6 out of 10.
- 1.0 miTerrace Elementary School — Public, PK-5, 448 students, 1.0 miles away,GreatSchools rating 7 out of 10.
- 1.0 miNorthview Middle School — Public, 8-9, 856 students, 1.0 miles away,GreatSchools rating 9 out of 10.
- Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
- Michael Park0.3 mi
- Crestbruck Park0.6 mi
- Sunrise Park0.6 mi
- Heritage Park0.7 mi
- Summerbrook Park0.7 mi
- Accel Fitness0.8 mi
- Farrell's Extreme Bodyshaping1.1 mi
- Ankeny Stadium1.1 mi
- American Legion Post #421.1 mi
- Aspen Athletic Club1.2 mi
- Ankeny Animal and Avian Clinic1.1 mi
- Ankeny Veterinary Clinic1.2 mi
- Ankeny Animal Health Clinic2.3 mi
- Ankeny Dog Park2.9 mi
- Wild Paws3.2 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 48 — Car-Dependent, mostly car-dependent for most daily errands.Transit Score: —Public Transit Access
The area benefits from access to public transit options, such asNearby public transit stops include:
- Mercy North Park & Ride (~0.08 mi)
- Hawkeye Park & Ride (~1.23 mi)
- DART (~2.14 mi)
- Outlets of Des Moines (~6.63 mi)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Lake Shore Apartments has 11 units available starting at $836 per month. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Ankeny, IA, the average rent is $1,104 for a studio, $1,455 for a 1-bedroom, $1,585 for a 2-bedroom, and $1,824 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Ankeny, IA, check out our monthly Ankeny, IA Rent Report.
Some of Lake Shore Apartments's amenities include in unit laundry, patio / balcony, and granite counters. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
Lake Shore Apartments is offering the following rent specials: New Year, New Special: $1,000 RENT CREDIT when you sign a 13+ month lease. Move into your new home by February 14th and enjoy our new special. Start fresh in the new year in comfort and style. *Terms and conditions apply. See leasing office for details.
Yes, Lake Shore Apartments is pet-friendly.
Yes, Lake Shore Apartments offers parking.
Yes, Lake Shore Apartments offers units with in unit laundry.
Yes, Lake Shore Apartments has a pool.
Yes, Lake Shore Apartments has accessible units.
Yes, Lake Shore Apartments has units with dishwashers.