Apartment vacation rentals in Ankeny

Hillside Haven | Private Entry | Near Downtown

Escape to this charming apartment in the Indianola Hills neighborhood- minutes from downtown Des Moines, the airport, & some of the city’s best dining & entertainment. Pull up the driveway and enter through your private entrance. Inside, enjoy a warm & welcoming space designed for comfort: ✨Queen-size bed 📚Cozy reading nook 📺 55” smart TV 🛁Full-size tub Whether you’re here for business, a romantic escape, or just passing through, this little hideaway has everything you need to feel at home.

Jordan Creek End Unit Spacious w/Private Garage

4/20/26: New Carpet! This 2BR/2BA end unit is full of natural light. A perfect place for business, or family travelers. This spacious design will leave you plenty of room to breathe. Featuring an oversized island, full size laundry, king bed, 2 full beds and a spacious living room. Come enjoy your next home away from home and lets us do the rest. This unit also comes with a one car garage and multiple parking lot spaces, high speed WiFi w/complimentary YouTube TV, and chef ready kitchens.

Spacious Private Apartment

Welcome to your retreat! This roomy walkout apartment with a private entrance offers a garden view, perfect for unwinding. The entire lower level is yours to enjoy. With easy interstate access, Ames and Des Moines are just a quick trip away. If you prefer to stay local, Ankeny offers great dining, shopping and entertainment options. We live upstairs, so you may hear us occasionally, but we strive to be as quiet as possible. We can't wait to host you and make your visit a memorable one!

Unique "Little Italy" Apartment

Drive into the attached garage and go upstairs where you will find your very private entrance to a quiet, peaceful, and restful living. Located 1 mile from the downtown area on a street loaded with large Oak and Walnut trees. A huge back yard in which to stroll or barbecue. It is the top half of my house complete with it's own kitchen, bathroom, and bedroom. My residence is the bottom half of the house. Lots of excellent restaurants nearby. Check out the "Guide to Restaurants".

Chic Unit |117| Downtown Des Moines | Free Parking

This large studio is in the heart of downtown Dsm! It has so much character with exposed brick walls, original hardwood flooring, super high ceilings, and ornate bathroom floor tile. There is skywalk access across the street that will take you pretty much about anywhere downtown; A grocery store is around the corner with also lots of bars/restaurants. May-Oct the Farmer's Market is right outside our doors! There is a reverse osmosis water filter system in the kitchen! Wifi in unit!

Downtown Dream 2br w/ City Views 2 blocks to Court

Discover urban elegance at this 6th-floor, 2-bed 1-bath haven offering unparalleled city views. Nestled just two blocks from Court Ave, this chic retreat immerses you in the heart of downtown excitement. > 2 bedrooms w/ queen beds & smart TV's > Unparalleled city skyline views from all rooms > Spacious living area w/ 65" smart TV > 1 GIG high speed internet > Blocks from court ave, bars, restaurants & more > Dedicated workspace > Full Kitchen w/ eat in space > In-unit Laundry

Wells Fargo - Huge King Bed Loft - Free Parking

Discover the heart of Des Moines in this vibrant downtown Airbnb! Nestled in the best locale, steps away from nightlife, historical landmarks, groceries, diverse dining, and lively bars. - King bed loft - 12.5 foot ceilings - Walk to Wells Fargo Arena - Walk to Science Center - Private balcony - Restaurants, bars, nightlife and coffee nearby - Fully stocked kitchen - Free parking included - 65" smart TV and Roku - Roll away bed

Quiet Urbandale Condo — Easy Access to DSM Metro

Centrally located in the Western Des Moines Suburb or Urbandale. Minutes from Merle Haye Mall, easy access to downtown (15 min), Jordan Creek Parkway (12 min) Ground level condo, with view of the woods . Condo has an open floor plan with high ceilings, a gas fireplace in the living room, and an eat in kitchen. Updated flooring, fixtures, wood shutters. The sliding door opens to a spacious screened in covered porch

High-rise Oasis

City center apartment in the heart of Downtown Des Moines, enjoy i top floor corner unit with city views and incredible sunset views. 10-15 minute walk to Iowa civic center/ Wells Fargo arena. 7 Minute walk to court ave (where most bars are) 10-15 minute walk to east village. 3 Minute walk to Starbucks. Also building is conveniently connected to the skywalk system and across the street from covered parking garage.

Boutique East Village Top-Floor Retreat

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place.Top-floor East Village condo with nearly 1500 sq ft, exposed brick, hardwood floors, and a huge private terrace overlooking the neighborhood. Enjoy an open kitchen, spacious living area, and two large bedrooms with private baths and great storage. Walk to the city’s best restaurants, coffee shops, and shops from this truly memorable home.

Retro 1br in Historic Building!

Right in the heart of Western Gateway Park downtown Des Moines, this retro apartment is in a recently renovated building on the National Register of Historic Properties. In addition to the amazing location, the spacious, light filled one bedroom apartment offers a unique retro feel and every amenity you need to work or relax while away from home.

Downtown | Free Parking | Gym

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located studio. Featuring in-unit laundry and thoughtfully designed layout with lots of natural lighting and an unbeatable view of the Des Moines Skyline. A modern kitchen offers updated appliances and lots of storage. Located in the historic East Village with easy access to shops & dinning.