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530 Laurel St

9513 University Ave
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265 5th St

9503 University Ave

1335 SE Florence Dr
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Waukee, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Waukee?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Waukee 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,452 | $845 | $1,895 |
Waukee 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,064 | $1,695 | $2,300 |
Waukee 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,450 | $1,895 | $3,475 |
Waukee 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,500 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
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Cheapest Available Waukee Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Waukee, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at The Pointe on 88th priced from $682. Sun Prairie & Vista Court in the Maplenol Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $770. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Waukee apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Pointe on 88th | The Wild Rose - Market | 2BR,1BA | $682 |
Sun Prairie & Vista Court | 9012aa-5_aa-51Bedroom1Bath_640 | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
Alice Place Senior Living | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waukee, IA
As of October 11, 2025 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 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Timberline Ridge | Timberline | 3BR,3BA | $0.98 |
Platinum Pointe | Platinum Pointe - 4 Bed | 4BR,3BA | $1.13 |
Greenway Square | 9169 Daisy Drive #104 | 3BR,3.5BA | $0.97 |
Stratford Crossing Flats Townhomes | Alton | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.20 |
Maplewood Townhouses | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhomes | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
Mansions at Jordan Creek | Jordan III | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
Sunrise Meadows | B1 - Montego Bay | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
Silver Oak Condos | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
Country Court Apartments - Waukee | 2BNCabcrn | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
Alice Place Senior Living | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Waukee
What type of rentals are currently available in Waukee?
There are currently 115 Apartments for Rent in Waukee, IA with pricing that ranges from $574 to $6,265. There are also 58 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Waukee ranging from $845 to $5,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Waukee?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Waukee ranges from $845 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,503.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Waukee?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Waukee range from $574 to $2,926, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,695 to $2,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,700.
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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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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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