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Whisper Ridge
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Whisper Ridge

9005 Bridgewood BlvdWest 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 $1,538. 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$1,538
The Cunningham ApartmentsHazel866 Sq Ft$1,500
Prairie Grass at WaukeeSunflower Vista857 Sq Ft$1,097
92WestA1 - Classic830 Sq Ft$1,139
Fountain TerracePaola810 Sq Ft$1,215
Kettlestone Peak ApartmentsEverest810 Sq Ft$995
Stonegate CrossingA1804 Sq Ft$1,232
Launch TownhomesLaunch - 1-Bedroom, 1-Bath, 1-Car Attached Garage800 Sq Ft$1,200
The Winhall of Williams PointeA6782 Sq Ft$977

Cheapest Available Waukee 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 28, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Waukee, IA is the 1x1 Model starting from $790 at Sugar Creek Senior Apartment Community in the Glynn Village neighborhood. The second most affordable Waukee 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Alice Place Senior Living starting at $800 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Waukee is currently $1,301. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Waukee:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Sugar Creek Senior Apartment Community1x1$790
Alice Place Senior Living1 Bedroom$800
Sun Prairie/Vista Court ApartmentsAA$875
Brick Towne at Waukee Central1 Bedroom Internet & Cable Included$875
Brick Towne at Prairie Crossing1 Bedroom$900
The Winhall of Williams PointeA1$927
The Commons at Greenway ParkFlat Style 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Accessible$987
Kettlestone Peak ApartmentsEverest$995
Bricks at Waukee East ApartmentsA1$1,033

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Waukee, IA

Ranked #6

Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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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

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  • 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 Sugar Creek Senior Apartment Community listed at $790.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Waukee is $1,301.

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 755 sq ft.

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