Apartments for Rent in Waukee, IA

Prices and availability in Waukee, IA were last updated on 5 May 2026.

The best apartments in Waukee, IA are: 2328 SE Parkview Crossing Drive, Converge NW, 936 Underwood Lane, Windfield West and 274 NW Greenwood Place.

The average rent in Waukee, IA is $1,329.

The price range for a studio apartment in Waukee, IA is between $850 and $1,128.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Waukee, IA is between $800 and $3,311.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Waukee, IA is between $968 and $4,642.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Waukee, IA is between $1,150 and $5,048.

In Waukee, 31% of the residents are renting compared to 69% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 23% of Waukee's rentals, 65% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 12% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Waukee is 7 years old, with 97% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Waukee come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 5% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 35% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 43% of all rentals in Waukee. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.