
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Cedar, IA (37 Rentals)


Connect55+ Indianola Senior Community 55+

Ironwood

The Reserves at South Lake

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Rising Ridge Apartments

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Louden Lofts

Prairie Meadows Apartments

Brookside South Apartments

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Brickyard Apartments

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Hotel Maytag Apartments

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Spaulding Lofts
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Ottumwa Heights Apartments

Hunters Run

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Washington Apartments

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Foxwood Apartments

2631 Westwinds Dr

413 Jefferson St

17 E Howard St

Stella Townhomes

Fairfield Park II Apartments
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Williams Terrace

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Cedar, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cedar?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Studio Apartments | $813 | $575 | $895 |
| Cedar 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,135 | $418 | $2,026 |
| Cedar 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,040 | $493 | $2,556 |
| Cedar 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,096 | $560 | $2,610 |
| Cedar 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,239 | $1,188 | $1,291 |
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Largest Available Cedar and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Cedar, IA is found at Plant 1 Lofts and is 995 square feet priced from $1,995. Ironwood in the Altoona Meadows neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 894 square feet and currently listed start at $1,065. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Cedar:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plant 1 Lofts | A6 - Loft | 995 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
| Ironwood | 1x1 Elm | 894 Sq Ft | $1,065 |
| Ottumwa Heights Apartments | 1x1 | 750 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| Brickyard Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 700 Sq Ft | $1,050 |
| EMERALD HILL APARTMENTS | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 692 Sq Ft | $580 |
| East Park Apartments | One Bedroom | 680 Sq Ft | $750 |
| Spaulding Lofts | A5 - Income Restricted | 680 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| Connect55+ Indianola Senior Community 55+ | 1 BR 1 BA | 625 Sq Ft | $1,235 |
| Hotel Maytag Apartments | 1 bedroom A | 614 Sq Ft | $725 |
| 1833 Curtis Ave | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 543 Sq Ft | $700 |
Cheapest Available Cedar and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of February 26, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Cedar, IA is the 1B1B Model starting from $395 at The Reserves at South Lake in the East Gate Estates neighborhood. The second most affordable Cedar 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at EMERALD HILL APARTMENTS starting at $580 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Cedar is currently $1,135. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Cedar:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Reserves at South Lake | 1B1B | $395 |
| EMERALD HILL APARTMENTS | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $580 |
| Next Level Apartments - Easton Village | A1 | $681 |
| Foxwood Apartments | A2 | $700 |
| 1833 Curtis Ave | 1 BR/ 1 BA | $700 |
| Woodland Heights | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $710 |
| Hotel Maytag Apartments | 1 bedroom A | $725 |
| Newton Park Apartments | 1BR - 30% Gross Income | $742 |
| East Park Apartments | One Bedroom | $750 |
| Grinnell Park Apartments | 1BR - 30% of Gross Income | $803 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Cedar Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Cedar with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Cedar is at The Reserves at South Lake listed at $395.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Cedar Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Cedar is $1,135.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Cedar Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Cedar is a 995 square feet unit starting from $1,995 at Plant 1 Lofts.
What is the average size for Cedar 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Cedar is currently 523 sq ft.
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