Cheap Homes for Rent in Waukon, IA from $600 (8 Rentals)

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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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302 Royal St

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property at 208 W Main St

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208 W Main St

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Cheapest Available Waukon Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Waukon, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Meadows Apartments in the Southlawn Court neighborhood priced from $620. Cliffside Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Waukon apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Meadows ApartmentsOtter Creek 1Bd1BR,1BA$620
Cliffside ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$799
Badger West ResidencesOri Flex StudioStudio,1BA$920

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waukon, IA and Nearby

As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Waukon area is the $0.81 price per square foot 3BR/2B Model at Lawler School Lofts in the starting from $969. The second greatest value Waukon apartment is the Floor Plan G Model at Briar Grove Apartments (Building D) starting at $1,740 with a $1.57 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Waukon apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lawler School Lofts3BR/2B3BR,2BA$0.81
Briar Grove Apartments (Building D)Floor Plan G2BR,2BA$1.57
Valley View TownhomesTwo Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$1.30
Prairie Bluff Apartments2B/2B2BR,2BA$1.39
Grand River Station1B/1B1BR,1BA$1.31
The Millennial2-Bedroom in Main Building2BR,1.5BA$1.60
Gund Brewery Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.32
Riverview ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.46
The Meadows ApartmentsOtter Creek 1Bd1BR,1BA$1.03
Cliffside ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33

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Frequently Asked Questions about Waukon

What type of rentals are currently available in Waukon?

There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in Waukon, IA with pricing that ranges from $500 to $3,000. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Waukon ranging from $675 to $2,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Waukon?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Waukon ranges from $675 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,504.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Waukon?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Waukon range from $775 to $3,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,175 to $2,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,720 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,950.

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