1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Carlisle, IA (33 Rentals)

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200 1st St.
1 Bedroom Apartments

200 1st St.

200 N 1st StCarlisle, IA 50047

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Carlisle, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Carlisle and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Carlisle, IA is found at Somerset in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood and is 918 square feet priced from $885. Fort Des Moines has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 733 square feet and currently listed start at $1. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Carlisle:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
SomersetA6918 Sq Ft$885
Fort Des Moines733 Sq FtCall for Rates
Park Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom700 Sq Ft$775
McKinley Apartments1BD/1BA685 Sq Ft$795
MelbourneA2 - Market Rate653 Sq Ft$545
Scotchview Manor Apartments1 BR - 30% Gross Income650 Sq Ft$794
Watrous ApartmentsA1650 Sq Ft$600
Southbrook Green1 Bedroom648 Sq Ft$875
Canterbury ParkOne Bedroom648 Sq Ft$860
Park Forest1x1 630630 Sq Ft$695

Cheapest Available Carlisle and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 23, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Carlisle, IA is the A1 - 40 - Income Restricted Model starting from $545 at Melbourne in the Southeast Des Moines neighborhood. The second most affordable Carlisle 1 Bedroom is the A1 Model at Watrous Apartments starting at $600 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Carlisle is currently $877. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Carlisle:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
MelbourneA1 - 40 - Income Restricted$545
Watrous ApartmentsA1$600
Park Forest1x1 630$695
Sutton HillA1$722
Park Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom$775
Scotchview Manor Apartments1 BR - 30% Gross Income$794
McKinley Apartments1BD/1BA$795
Fort Des Moines1 Bedroom-B3$850
Canterbury ParkOne Bedroom$860
Southbrook Green1 Bedroom$875

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Getting Around Carlisle, IA

Walk Score®

29 / 100

Car-Dependent

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35 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Carlisle Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Carlisle Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Carlisle is $877.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Carlisle Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Carlisle is a 918 square feet unit starting from $885 at Somerset.

What is the average size for Carlisle 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Carlisle is currently 951 sq ft.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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