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612 NE 4th St
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612 NE 4th St

612 NE 4th StGrimes, IA 50111
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Granger Lofts
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Granger Lofts

2202 Broadway StGranger, IA 50109
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1805 W 4th St
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1805 W 4th St

1805 W 4th StPerry, IA 50220
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Dawson, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Dawson and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Dawson, IA is found at Autumn Ridge Apartments - Casual Spaces in the Glynn Village neighborhood and is 845 square feet priced from $999. Alice Patricia Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 770 square feet and currently listed start at $1,200. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Dawson:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Autumn Ridge Apartments - Casual SpacesThe Spot (A2)845 Sq Ft$999
Alice Patricia Apartments1BR770 Sq Ft$1,200
Converge NWA2717 Sq Ft$1,295
Destination 141Apartment- 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom712 Sq Ft$1,095
Fireside at WaukeeSmoke682 Sq Ft$1,175
West LightWest Light - Brand NEW 1-Bedroom 1-Bathroom (B-1)675 Sq Ft$1,175
Brick Towne at Waukee Central1 Bedroom Internet & Cable Included672 Sq Ft$875
The Commons at Greenway ParkFlat Style 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Accessible662 Sq Ft$1,002
Brick Towne at Prairie Crossing1 Bedroom630 Sq Ft$900
Oak Crossing1 Bed, 1 bath600 Sq Ft$936

Cheapest Available Dawson and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 03, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Dawson, IA is the 1BR Ground Model starting from $735 at Boone Park Apartments . The second most affordable Dawson 1 Bedroom is the 1x1 Model at Sugar Creek Senior Apartment Community starting at $790 in the Timberline Village neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Dawson is currently $1,224. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Dawson:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Boone Park Apartments1BR Ground$735
Sugar Creek Senior Apartment Community1x1$790
Adel Village Apartments1 Bedroom$850
Brick Towne at Waukee Central1 Bedroom Internet & Cable Included$875
Brick Towne at Prairie Crossing1 Bedroom$900
Oak Crossing1 Bed, 1 bath$936
Walnut Lake ApartmentsHickory$971
Prairie Place1 Bedroom Apartment$980
Autumn Ridge Apartments - Casual SpacesThe Spot (A2)$999
The Commons at Greenway ParkFlat Style 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Accessible$1,002

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Getting Around Dawson, IA

Walk Score®

3 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

32 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Dawson Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Dawson with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Dawson is at Boone Park Apartments listed at $735.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Dawson is $1,224.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Dawson is a 845 square feet unit starting from $999 at Autumn Ridge Apartments - Casual Spaces.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Dawson is currently 687 sq ft.

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