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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Patio or balcony
  • Granite countertops
  • 24-hour maintenance
  • Pet-friendly community
  • Elevator access

Location

2295 Se Glacier Trl, Waukee, IA 50263, USA
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Management

Caliber Property Management LLC

Leasing office

(515) 271-9096

Property Overview

The Lofts at Kettlestone Central earns a strong overall impression with an 8.5 out of 10 expert rating, supported by excellent marks for price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness. It stands out for stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, elevator access, a patio or balcony, pet-friendly living, and 24-hour maintenance, plus a nearby dog park and pet services. Nearby schools, 50 photos, and top value per square foot add to its appeal.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Luxury Apartments in Waukee’s Kettlestone District | The Lofts at Kettlestone Central is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Luxury Apartments in Waukee’s Kettlestone District | The Lofts at Kettlestone Central has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

BRAND NEW! One Bedroom Suite With Private Balcony1 bed1 bath660 sqft$1,075 /mo1 unit available
BRAND NEW! One Bedroom Suite1 bed1 bath666 sqft$1,100 /mo1 unit available
BRAND NEW! Two Bedroom Suite With Private Balcony2 bed2 bath1,080 sqft$1,550 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Luxury Apartments in Waukee’s Kettlestone District | The Lofts at Kettlestone Central

Apartment Amenities

Brand NewElevator Access
Granite CountertopsModern Finishes
Water

Appliances

DishwasherIcemaker
In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
RangeRefrigerator
Stainless Steel AppliancesStove
Washer and Dryer

Tech

High Speed Fiber Internet

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Elevator

Grounds

Assigned ParkingControlled Access
Outdoor Space

Services

Lawn CarePackage Service
Self Guided Tours AvailableSnow Removal
Trash & Recycle

Other

Online Maintenance PortalOnline Rent Payment
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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About Luxury Apartments in Waukee’s Kettlestone District | The Lofts at Kettlestone Central

HomeApartments in Waukee Luxury Apartments in Waukee’s Kettlestone District | The Lofts at Kettlestone Central

Welcome to The Lofts at Kettlestone Central, a luxury apartment community located in Waukee’s premier Kettlestone District. Our modern apartment homes feature oversized windows, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, luxury finishes, private patios or balconies, and INCLUDED high-speed fiber internet up to 1 Gig. Residents enjoy controlled-access entry, elevator access, package service, online rent payments, online maintenance requests, 24-hour emergency maintenance, and convenient self-guided tours available daily. Located near Jordan Creek Town Center, Des Moines University, Waukee Northwest High School, Costco, Target, Hy-Vee, Starbucks, and major employers throughout West Des Moines and the Des Moines metro, The Lofts offers exceptional convenience for professionals, remote workers, healthcare employees, students, and anyone seeking maintenance-free luxury living. Community amenities include: • Included 1 Gig Fiber Internet • Elevator Access • Controlled Building Entry • Pet-Friendly Community • Self-Guided Tours Available • Stainless Steel Appliances • Granite Countertops • Private Patio or Balcony • Package Service • Online Resident Portal • 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance Enjoy quick access to shopping, dining, entertainment, fitness centers, walking trails, parks, golf courses, and some of Iowa’s fastest-growing employment corridors. Popular apartment searches that lead residents to our community include luxury apartments in Waukee, apartments near Jordan Creek, pet-friendly apartments in Waukee, apartments with fiber internet, apartments with elevators, self-guided apartment tours, apartments near Des Moines University, and modern apartments near West Des Moines.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Luxury Apartments in Waukee’s Kettlestone District | The Lofts at Kettlestone Central is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Luxury Apartments in Waukee’s Kettlestone District | The Lofts at Kettlestone Central has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Luxury Apartments in Waukee’s Kettlestone District | The Lofts at Kettlestone Central
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Luxury Apartments in Waukee’s Kettlestone District | The Lofts at Kettlestone Central offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Luxury Apartments in Waukee’s Kettlestone District | The Lofts at Kettlestone Central stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Luxury Apartments in Waukee’s Kettlestone District | The Lofts at Kettlestone Central is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Luxury Apartments in Waukee’s Kettlestone District | The Lofts at Kettlestone Central does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Luxury Apartments in Waukee’s Kettlestone District | The Lofts at Kettlestone Central is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 5 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Luxury Apartments in Waukee’s Kettlestone District | The Lofts at Kettlestone Central compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 347 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.4 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.5 mile away
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Package service
More secure storage for delivery

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Rent trends in Waukee

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 7% lower than 1-bedrooms in Waukee.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Luxury Apartments in Waukee’s Kettlestone District | The Lofts at Kettlestone Central to be on par with the average for similarly sized apartments in Waukee.

Median rents as of Nov 22 2025.
Waukee
A table of studio rental data trends in Waukee
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$967
July 2024$948
August 2024$957
September 2024$952
October 2024$948
November 2024$951
December 2024$948
January 2025$948
February 2025$953
March 2025$1,128
April 2025$1,184
May 2025$940
June 2025$850
July 2025$957
August 2025$953
September 2025$2,295
October 2025$850
November 2025$850

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$43,500/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $43,500 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,087.
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Schools near Luxury Apartments in Waukee’s Kettlestone District | The Lofts at Kettlestone Central

Maple Grove Elementary School

1455 98th st

west des moines, IA, 50266

K-5Public
A

Vince Meyer Early Learning Center

430 ashowrth dr

waukee, IA, 50263

PKPublic

Grant Ragan Elementary School

645 ne dartmoor dr

waukee, IA, 50263

PK, K-5Public
A

Radiant Elementary

5050 170th st

urbandale, IA, 50323

K-5Public
A

Learning Resource Center

3550 mills civic parkway

west des moines, IA, 50265

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Waukee near 2295 Se Glacier Trl

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 2295 Se Glacier Trl, Waukee

Groceries

0/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

2/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

2/10
Some bars within walking distance

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