
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Waukee, IA Under $1,200 (27 Rentals)


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Brick Towne at Prairie Crossing

Bricks at Waukee East Apartments

Autumn Ridge Apartments - Casual Spaces

The Winhall of Williams Pointe

Brick Towne at Waukee Central

Kettlestone Peak Apartments
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The Lofts at Kettlestone Central

Fireside at Waukee

The Commons at Greenway Park

Sugar Creek Senior Apartment Community
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Alice Place Senior Living

Windfield West

Prairie Grass at Waukee

Sun Prairie/Vista Court Apartments

Cascades at Jordan Creek

Mansions at Jordan Creek

92West

Holcomb Place

Prairie Grass at Jordan Creek
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Waukee, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waukee?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Waukee Studio Apartments | $1,056 | $795 | $1,563 |
Waukee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,301 | $574 | $3,072 |
Waukee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,677 | $682 | $3,787 |
Waukee 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,946 | $574 | $4,254 |
Waukee 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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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 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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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.