Is a 2-bedroom or 1-bedroom apartment a better value in Waukee?

In Waukee, 2-bedrooms average $1,433/mo versus $1,195/mo for a 1-bedroom. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 2-bedroom apartments in Waukee pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 2-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 2-bedrooms in Waukee, IA?

Furnished 2-bedrooms are available in Waukee but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 2-bedroom in Waukee?

Most landlords in Waukee require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 2-bedroom at Waukee's current average of $1,433/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

2-Bedroom Rentals in Waukee, IA

33 Results

$1,475

2 beds2 baths1,056 sqftTownhome

15229 Alpine Dr, Urbandale, IA, 50323

$1,725

2 beds2.5 baths1,506 sqftTownhome

9055 Coneflower St 1Unit 106, West Des Moines, IA, 50266

$1,395

2 beds1.5 baths1,056 sqftTownhome

355 NE Olivewood Dr, Waukee, IA, 50263

$900

2 beds1 bath750 sqftCondo

450 Laurel St Apt 2, Waukee, IA, 502637731

$1,355

2 beds2 baths1,066 sqftApartment

8350 Cascade Avenue, West Des Moines, IA, 50266

$1,540

2 beds2 baths1,108 sqftApartment

8350 Cascade Avenue, West Des Moines, IA, 50266

$1,700

2 beds2.5 baths1,180 sqftApartment

2911 SE Apex Vista, Waukee, IA, 50263

$1,650

2 beds2.5 baths1,240 sqftTownhome

4316 153rd Street, Urbandale, IA, 50323

$1,335

2 beds2 baths1,066 sqftApartment

8350 Cascade Avenue, West Des Moines, IA, 50266

$1,625

2 beds2.5 baths1,158 sqftTownhome

1422 SE Emerald Dr, Waukee, IA, 50263

$1,750

2 beds2.5 baths1,254 sqftTownhome

1422 SE Emerald Dr, Waukee, IA, 50263

$870

2 beds1 bathApartment

520 Lynnwood Ln, Van Meter, IA, 50261

$1,750

2 beds2.5 baths1,254 sqftTownhome

1422 SE Emerald Dr, Waukee, IA, 50263

$1,195

2 beds2 baths1,045 sqftApartment

211 Ashworth Dr, Waukee, IA, 50263

$1,395

2 beds2 baths1,066 sqftApartment

8350 Cascade Avenue, West Des Moines, IA, 50266

$1,355

2 beds2 baths1,066 sqftApartment

8350 Cascade Avenue, West Des Moines, IA, 50266

$1,335

2 beds2 baths1,066 sqftApartment

8350 Cascade Avenue, West Des Moines, IA, 50266

$1,340

2 beds2 baths1,092 sqftApartment

8350 Cascade Avenue, West Des Moines, IA, 50266

$1,195

2 beds2 baths1,045 sqftApartment

211 Ashworth Dr, Waukee, IA, 50263

$1,880

2 beds2.5 baths1,202 sqftTownhome

1439 SE Superior Lane, Waukee, IA, 50263

$865

2 beds1 bath715 sqftApartment

500 - 530 Laurel St - 5, Waukee, IA, 50263-7732

$1,340

2 beds2 baths1,092 sqftApartment

8350 Cascade Avenue, West Des Moines, IA, 50266

$1,525

2 beds2 baths1,056 sqftHouse

8302 Westown Parkway Unit 7103, West Des Moines, IA, 50266

$1,195

2 beds2 baths1,045 sqftApartment

211 Ashworth Dr, Waukee, IA, 50263

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What to Know Before Renting a 2-Bedroom Apartment in Waukee, IA

Two-bedroom apartments in Waukee suit roommates, small families, and renters who need a dedicated guest room or home office without paying for a third bedroom. When comparing 2-bedrooms in Waukee, check whether both bedrooms are reasonably sized, how closets are split, and whether the second bedroom has a window — some floor plans label a den without a legal window as a bedroom. Parking, in-unit laundry, and storage often matter more at this size because households accumulate more gear. In Waukee, 2-bedrooms in walkable corridors can lease quickly when priced fairly relative to nearby 1-bedrooms.