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450 Laurel St

28925 360th St

28925 360th St

8350 Ep True Pky, Unit #2208
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8601 Westown Pkwy

1760 SE LA Grant Pkwy

1360 SE Florence Dr, Unit 50

355 NE Olivewood

6855 Woodland Ave
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305 NE Kingwood

15305 Townsend Ave

8302 Westown Pkwy

302 NW Manchester Blvd

4319 153rd St
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15404 Townsend Ave

9135 Coneflower Dr
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Waukee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waukee 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,506 | $895 | $1,880 |
| Waukee 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,041 | $1,025 | $4,500 |
| Waukee 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,535 | $1,995 | $3,150 |
| Waukee 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,298 | $3,200 | $3,500 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brick Towne at Prairie Crossing | Micro | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| SUGAR CREEK APARTMENTS | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Brick Towne at Kettlestone | 1bd 1bath | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Windfield West | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $855 |
| Prairie Grass at Jordan Creek | Indigo Vista | Studio,1BA | $886 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waukee, IA
As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Waukee area is the $1.13 price per square foot Platinum Pointe - 4 Bed Model at Platinum Pointe Townhomes in the in the Dallas County neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Waukee apartment is the Greenway Square Townhomes - Apply Now Model at Greenway Square starting at $1,775 with a $0.85 price per square foot in the Sun Prairie neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Platinum Pointe Townhomes | Platinum Pointe - 4 Bed | 4BR,3BA | $1.13 |
| Greenway Square | Greenway Square Townhomes - Apply Now | 3BR,3.5BA | $0.85 |
| Maplewood Townhouses | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhomes | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Lift at Jordan Creek | Magnify | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Stratford Crossing Flats Townhomes | Stratford Crossing Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Timber Hills | 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath - 81980 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.21 |
| Maple Grove Villas | 2 Bed 2 Bath Townhome - Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Ashworth Dr. Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Sunrise Meadows | B3 - St. Lucia | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Country Court Apartments - Waukee | 2brtotalremodel | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Waukee
What type of rentals are currently available in Waukee?
There are currently 120 Apartments for Rent in Waukee, IA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $6,311. There are also 104 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Waukee ranging from $895 to $4,500.
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 $895 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,106.
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 $1,150 to $3,112, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,025 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,996.
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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.

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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