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Waukee, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Waukee Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Waukee, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Sugar Creek Senior Apartment Community in the Timberline Village neighborhood priced from $790. Center Stage in the Glynn Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $815. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Waukee apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sugar Creek Senior Apartment Community1x11BR,1BA$790
Center StageOpening ActStudio,1BA$815
Brick Towne at Prairie CrossingStudioStudio,1BA$825
Windfield West1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$830
The Winhall of Williams PointeA21BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waukee, IA

As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Waukee area is the $0.98 price per square foot Timberline Model at Timberline Ridge in the starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Waukee apartment is the Platinum Pointe - 3 Bed Model at Platinum Pointe starting at $2,500 with a $1.04 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 PointePlatinum Pointe - 3 Bed3BR,3BA$1.04
Maple Grove Villas3 bed 2 Bath Townhome - Renovated3BR,2BA$1.18
Holcomb PlaceB2BR,2BA$1.21
Mansions at Jordan CreekPilar I2BR,2BA$1.28
Cascades at Jordan CreekThe Sonoma With Attached Garage2BR,2BA$1.25
Pinewood Village Townhomes3 Bedroom Townhome3BR,2BA$1.19
Sunrise MeadowsB2 - Barbados2BR,2BA$1.15
Lift at Jordan CreekAmplify1BR,1BA$1.22
Windfield West1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.28

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Frequently Asked Questions about Waukee

What type of rentals are currently available in Waukee?

There are currently 109 Apartments for Rent in Waukee, IA with pricing that ranges from $790 to $4,318. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Waukee ranging from $1,250 to $3,200.

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 $1,250 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,997.

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 $1,100 to $4,318, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,445 to $2,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,095 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,500.

Expert Rental Resources

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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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.