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Waukee, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Waukee Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Waukee, IA is a Studio unit found at Brick Towne at Prairie Crossing in the Glynn Village neighborhood priced from $700. SUGAR CREEK APARTMENTS in the Glynn Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Waukee apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brick Towne at Prairie CrossingMicroStudio, 1BA$700
SUGAR CREEK APARTMENTS1 BED 1 BATH1BR, 1BA$800
Brick Towne at Kettlestone1bd 1bath1BR, 1BA$800
Windfield West1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$855
Sun Prairie & Vista CourtA31BR, 1BA$890
Prairie Grass at Jordan CreekIndigo TerraceStudio, 1BA$900
Country Court Apartments - Waukee2brtotalremodel2BR, 1BA$970
Mansions at Jordan CreekAshley II1BR, 1BA$972
Alice Place Senior Living1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$976
Sunrise MeadowsB1 - Montego Bay2BR, 2BA$986

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waukee, IA

As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Waukee area is the $0.98 price per square foot Timberline Model at Timberline Ridge in the Glynn Village neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Waukee apartment is the Platinum Pointe - 4 Bed Model at Platinum Pointe Townhomes in the Dallas County neighborhood starting at $2,700 with a $1.13 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waukee apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Timberline RidgeTimberline3BR, 3BA$0.98
Platinum Pointe TownhomesPlatinum Pointe - 4 Bed4BR, 3BA$1.13
Greenway SquareGreenway Square Townhomes - Apply Now3BR, 3.5BA$0.85
Stratford Crossing Flats TownhomesStratford Crossing Three Bedroom3BR, 2BA$1.21
Maplewood Townhouses2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhomes2BR, 2BA$1.07
Timber Hills2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath - 819802BR, 2.5BA$1.17
Maple Grove Villas2 Bed 2 Bath Townhome - Renovated2BR, 2BA$1.18
Ashworth Dr. Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR, 2BA$1.14
Sunrise MeadowsB3 - St. Lucia2BR, 2BA$1.00
Lift at Jordan CreekAmplify1BR, 1BA$1.22

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Waukee Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Waukee?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Waukee is at Brick Towne at Prairie Crossing listed at $700.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Waukee Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Waukee Apartment is $800 at SUGAR CREEK APARTMENTS.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Waukee Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Waukee is starting from $919 at Sun Prairie & Vista Court.

What is the most affordable Waukee Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Waukee Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sun Prairie & Vista Court and starts from $1,184.

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