Housing in Ankeny, IA

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$324,000

Median List Price

$373,990

Price Per Sq Ft

$222

Days on Market

71

Active Inventory

394

Months of Supply

6.3

Buyer's market

Zillow Home Value

$332,170

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,481

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 3.3%List Price 6.9%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

12.7%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

17.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

98.5%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
12.7%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
17.0%
Listings with Price Drops
29.2%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

63

New Listings

119

Pending Sales

147

Homes Sold 50.8%New Listings 32.8%Pending 3.9%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$222

Median List $/SF

$241

Sale $/SF 2.3%List $/SF 9.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Ankeny vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Ankeny is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$311,300

Median Rent

$1,279

Total Housing Units

28,619

Vacancy Rate

3.9%

Owner Occupied

71.0%

Renter Occupied

29.0%

Median Property Tax

$5,475

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,749

Housing Types

Single Family
73.5%
Multi-Family
25.5%
Mobile Home
1.0%

The current median sale price in Ankeny, IA is $324,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 71 days on the market. 12.7% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 6.3 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $222. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,481/month. About 71.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 2005. There are 28,619 total housing units.