1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, IA (35 Rentals)

Campustown | Student Apartments

Gateway

Brick Towne at Piper

South Meadow

The Standard at 36th Street

The Landing Ames

Brick Towne Ames
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Woodland Reserve Apartments

Avondale Trace Condos

Copper Beech

1800 Collaboration Pl

Aurora Heights

Cardinal South Apartments
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420 S 4th St

The Ridge Apartments

1423 K Ave

408 Hayward Ave

406 Hayward Ave

919 6th St
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Cambridge, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cambridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Studio Apartments | $862 | $799 | $920 |
| Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,052 | $625 | $2,098 |
| Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,320 | $645 | $2,536 |
| Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,331 | $485 | $2,611 |
| Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,706 | $465 | $2,640 |
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Largest Available Cambridge and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Cambridge, IA is found at 325 Welch Ave in the West Campus Village neighborhood and is 1,215 square feet priced from $1,460. Avondale Trace Condos in the Georgetown neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 995 square feet and currently listed start at $1,000. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Cambridge:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 325 Welch Ave | 1,215 Sq Ft | $1,460 | |
| Avondale Trace Condos | AC.1B.1B.B/P | 995 Sq Ft | $1,000 |
| Woodland Reserve Apartments | 1A 796 sf | 796 Sq Ft | $1,080 |
| Oakwood | 1 bedroom | 750 Sq Ft | $799 |
| Campustown | Student Apartments | 1x1 | 702 Sq Ft | $849 |
| Brick Towne at Piper | 1x1 | 672 Sq Ft | $1,000 |
| The Standard at 36th Street | 4th Floor (A1) | 619 Sq Ft | $1,225 |
| The Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 499 Sq Ft | $775 |
Cheapest Available Cambridge and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of November 01, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Cambridge, IA is the 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Model starting from $775 at The Ridge Apartments in the Fountainview neighborhood. The second most affordable Cambridge 1 Bedroom is the 1 bedroom Model at Oakwood starting at $799 in the Gateway Hills neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Cambridge is currently $1,052. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Cambridge:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | $775 |
| Oakwood | 1 bedroom | $799 |
| Campustown | Student Apartments | 1x1 | $849 |
| Avondale Trace Condos | AC.1B.1B.B/P | $1,000 |
| Brick Towne at Piper | 1x1 | $1,000 |
| Woodland Reserve Apartments | 1A 796 sf | $1,080 |
| The Standard at 36th Street | 3rd Floor (A1) Pool View | $1,225 |
| 1800 Collaboration Pl | One Bedroom Apartment | $1,295 |
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Getting Around Cambridge, IA
Walk Score®
6 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
27 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Cambridge Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Cambridge Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Cambridge is $1,052.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Cambridge Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Cambridge is a 1,215 square feet unit starting from $1,460 at 325 Welch Ave.
What is the average size for Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Cambridge is currently 500 sq ft.
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