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8350 Cascade Ave

West Des MoinesIA50266

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Whisper Ridge
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Whisper Ridge

9005 Bridgewood BlvdWest Des Moines, IA 50266
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Liberty Landing
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Liberty Landing

435 88th StWest Des Moines, IA 50266
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Walnut Grove
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Walnut Grove

4449 156th StUrbandale, IA 50323
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9061 Calvin Dr
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9061 Calvin Dr

9061 Calvin DrWest Des Moines, IA 50266
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Waukee, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Waukee 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Waukee, IA is found at Sierra Pointe Apartments in the Sun Prairie neighborhood and is 1,010 square feet priced from $1,450. 360 at Jordan West has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,010 square feet and currently listed start at $1,498. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Waukee:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Sierra Pointe ApartmentsBradford1,010 Sq Ft$1,450
360 at Jordan WestCove1,010 Sq Ft$1,498
Stonegate CrossingA6891 Sq Ft$1,219
The Cunningham ApartmentsHazel866 Sq Ft$1,450
Picket Fence CommunityA1865 Sq Ft$1,396
Prairie Grass at WaukeeSunflower Vista857 Sq Ft$1,147
92WestA1 - Classic830 Sq Ft$1,029
Lift at Jordan CreekAmplify818 Sq Ft$999
Fountain TerracePaola810 Sq Ft$1,215
Kettlestone Peak ApartmentsEverest810 Sq Ft$1,000

Cheapest Available Waukee 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of November 03, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Waukee, IA is the 9012aa-5_aa-51Bedroom1Bath_640 Model starting from $728 at Sun Prairie & Vista Court in the Maplenol Heights neighborhood. The second most affordable Waukee 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Alice Place Senior Living starting at $800 in the Glynn Village neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Waukee is currently $1,111. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Waukee:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Sun Prairie & Vista Court9012aa-5_aa-51Bedroom1Bath_640$728
Alice Place Senior Living1 Bedroom$800
Windfield West1 Bedroom$855
Bricks at Waukee East ApartmentsA1$912
Brick Towne at Waukee Central1 Bedroom Internet & Cable Included$950
The Commons at Greenway ParkFlat Style 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Accessible$955
The Pitch1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom$995
Converge NWA2$999
Lift at Jordan CreekAmplify$999
Brick Towne at Prairie Crossing1 Bedroom$1,000

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Waukee, IA

Ranked #6

Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Waukee, IA

Walk Score®

30 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

47 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Waukee Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Waukee with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Waukee is at Sun Prairie & Vista Court listed at $728.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Waukee Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Waukee is $1,111.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Waukee Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Waukee is a 1,010 square feet unit starting from $1,450 at Sierra Pointe Apartments.

What is the average size for Waukee 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Waukee is currently 650 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.