| Joachim Ernest |
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| Reign | 1551–1570 |
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| Predecessor | John V |
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| Successor | none (unification of all Anhalt principalities in 1570) |
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| Predecessor | none (unification of all Anhalt principalities in 1570) |
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| Successor | John George I Christian I Bernhard Augustus Rudolph John Ernest Louis |
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| Born | (1536-10-21)21 October 1536 Dessau |
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| Died | 6 December 1586(1586-12-06) (aged 50) Dessau |
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| Spouse | Agnes of Barby-Mühlingen Eleonore of Württemberg |
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| Issue | Anna Maria, Duchess of Legnica-Brzeg-Oława-Wołów Agnes Elisabeth, Electress of Brandenburg Sibylla, Duchess of Württemberg John George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg Bernhard, Prince of Anhalt Agnes Hedwig, Electress of Saxony and Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg Dorothea Maria, Duchess of Saxe-Weimar Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Plötzkau Rudolph, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst John Ernest, Prince of Anhalt Louis I, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen Sabine Joachim Christoph Anna Sophie, Countess of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt |
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| House | Ascania |
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| Father | John V, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst |
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| Mother | Margaret of Brandenburg |
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Joachim Ernest of Anhalt (21 October 1536 – 6 December 1586), was a German prince of the House of Ascania, ruler of the principality of Anhalt-Zerbst from 1551, and from 1570 sole ruler of all the Anhalt lands.