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Waukee Apartments
Last updated March 28 2024 at 1:13 PM

Waukee, IA
139 Apartments for Rent

Waukee Apartment Renter's Guide

Overview


Population: 24,089
Population Density: 1,160.7 people/sq mile

What locals are saying

The creator of the largest cheese sculpture ever (925 pound cheddar cheese block!), Sarah Kaufmann, lives in Waukee. She is also known to carve blocks of cheddar in the likenesses of some celebrities including Jay Leno, Katie Couric and Matt Lauer. Now, let's get to know the "Cheese Lady's" hometown!

Waukee is a small city in Iowa which was first given the name Shirley but later on was changed to Waukee, derived from Milwaukee, Wisconsin (a sister city in name, as you may say)

Waukee Crime


Overall Crime

Low
Overall crime in Waukee is low in comparison to the national average.

Violent Crime

Low
The level of violent crime in Waukee is low compared to the national average violent crime rate.

Property Crime

Low
The level of property crime in Waukee is low compared to the national average property crime rate.

Top Schools in Waukee


Elementary Schools

9 /10
Eason Elementary School
Public
K-5
Public
K-5
582 Students
3 Reviews
582
Students
3 Reviews
7 /10
Waukee Elementary School
Public
K-5
Public
K-5
753 Students
3 Reviews
753
Students
3 Reviews

Middle Schools

7 /10
Prairieview School
Public
8-9
Public
8-9
726 Students
1 Reviews
726
Students
1 Reviews
6 /10
Waukee South Middle School
Public
6-7
Public
6-7
790 Students
2 Reviews
790
Students
2 Reviews
5 /10
Waukee Middle School
Public
6-7
Public
6-7
802 Students
4 Reviews
802
Students
4 Reviews

High Schools

6 /10
Waukee Senior High School
Public
10-12
Public
10-12
1,941 Students
3 Reviews
1,941
Students
3 Reviews
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Average rent in Waukee, Iowa

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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Waukee is $1,064, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,632. Rent rates updated 7 days ago
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Find an apartment for rent in Waukee, IA


Searching for an apartment for rent in Waukee, IA? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 139 available rental units listed on Apartment List in Waukee. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!

The average rent in Waukee is $958 for a studio, $1,064 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,632 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

Tired of browsing? Take our personalized quiz. You’ll answer a couple of simple questions and we’ll put together a list of Waukee apartments that are best for you. We’ll also factor in your commute, budget, and preferred amenities. Looking for a pet-friendly rental, or an apartment with in-unit washer and dryer? No problem, we’ll provide you with apartments that match that criteria.

You can trust Apartment List to help you find your next Waukee, IA apartment rental! After all, everyone deserves a home they love.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How much is rent in Waukee?

In Waukee, the average rent is $958 for a studio, $1,064 for a 1-bedroom, $1,632 for a 2-bedroom, and $1,781 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Waukee, check out our monthly Waukee Rent Report.

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Waukee?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find Waukee apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Waukee?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Waukee.

How can I find off-campus housing in Waukee?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Waukee. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center, Drake University, Grand View University, Des Moines Area Community College, and Iowa State University.