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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 $775. 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$775
SUGAR CREEK APARTMENTS1 BED 1 BATH1BR,1BA$800
Windfield West1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$855
Sun Prairie & Vista CourtA31BR,1BA$880
Country Court Apartments - Waukee2BNCab2BR,1BA$945
Alice Place Senior Living1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$976
Lift at Jordan CreekAmplify1BR,1BA$995
Brick Towne at Kettlestone1bd 1bath1BR,1BA$1,000
PINEWOOD VILLAGE TOWNHOMES2 BED 1 BATH2BR,1BA$1,000
Bricks at Waukee East ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,005

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waukee, IA

As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Waukee area is the $0.98 price per square foot Timberline Model at Timberline Ridge in the 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 starting at $2,700 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Dallas County neighborhood. 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
Maplewood Townhouses2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhomes2BR,2BA$1.07
Mansions at Jordan CreekJordan III2BR,2BA$1.12
Timber Hills Airline2 Bed 2.5 Bath2BR,2.5BA$1.12
Maple Grove Villas2 Bed 2 Bath Townhome - Renovated2BR,2BA$1.00
Sunrise MeadowsB1 - Montego Bay2BR,2BA$1.10
Lift at Jordan CreekAmplify1BR,1BA$1.22
Country Court Apartments - Waukee2brtotalremodel2BR,1BA$1.21

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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 $775.

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 $945 at Country Court Apartments - Waukee.

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 $1,284.

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