Apartments for Rent in Waukee, IA (202 Rentals)

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

Neighborhood & Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Master your search for the perfect apartment. Location is everything. Discover how to leverage community insights, public data, and personal visits to make a fully informed decision about where to rent.

property at 303 Ember Dr

$1,799

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$1,799

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$1,799

3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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303 Ember Dr

WaukeeIA50263
property at 17021 Persimmon Ln

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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17021 Persimmon Ln

WaukeeIA50263
property at 895 Harrington Way

$5,000

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$5,000

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 14

895 Harrington Way

WaukeeIA50263
property at 150 Dakota Cir

$2,400

4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Rentals

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150 Dakota Cir

WaukeeIA50263

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Waukee, IA Local Guide

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Tour smarter and choose with confidence. Get the essential 18 questions that reveal the truth about a rental property's maintenance, utilities, and safety.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Waukee

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in Waukee, IA?

As of today, August 08, 2026, there are currently 202 available Waukee apartments priced from $775 to $4,571, with an average monthly rent of $1,481.

What Waukee neighborhoods have the most available apartments?

There are 1 neighborhoods in the Waukee area with available listings as of today. The three neighborhoods with the most options are Outer West Des Moines Urbandale with 827 listings, Carpenter with 691 listings, and Mondamin Presidential with 688 listings.

How much are Studio apartments in Waukee?

There are currently 16 Studio Apartments in Waukee with rent ranges from $775 to $1,658 with an average price of $1,056.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Waukee Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Waukee ranges from $778 to $4,571 with an average monthly rent of $1,246.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Waukee cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Waukee range from $944 to $3,273. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,454.

How expensive are Waukee Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 52 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Waukee on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,150 to $3,992 - averaging $1,743 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Local Expert's Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Des Moines, Iowa

Written by: Joseph Isenberg

I'm Joe, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Des Moines and Central Iowa. My parents moved to Central Iowa in 1967, and my family has been here ever since.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.