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


Connect55+ Indianola Senior Community 55+

Fort Des Moines

The Hampton Meadows

Legacy Landing Apartments

Fish Creek

Flats on 5th

Sunburst

Valley Acres Apartments

Lyn Crossing

The Allure at 57

Historic Winterset High School Apartments 55+

Scotchview Manor Apartments

Foxwood Apartments

1210 West St

702 S Roche St

107 2nd St

306 Central Dr

413 Jefferson St
Derby, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Derby?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Derby Studio Apartments | $809 | $575 | $980 |
Derby 1 Bedroom Apartments | $856 | $545 | $1,380 |
Derby 2 Bedroom Apartments | $957 | $600 | $1,965 |
Derby 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,130 | $825 | $1,650 |
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Largest Available Derby and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Derby, IA is found at Willow Bend in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood and is 920 square feet priced from $875. 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 Derby:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Willow Bend | 2 Bedroom | 920 Sq Ft | $875 |
Fort Des Moines | 733 Sq Ft | Call for Rates | |
Sunset Apartments | 1bd, 1ba | 725 Sq Ft | $750 |
East Park Apartments | One Bedroom | 680 Sq Ft | $790 |
Somerset | A2 | 672 Sq Ft | $788 |
Melbourne | A5 - Income Restricted | 668 Sq Ft | $925 |
Valley Acres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 650 Sq Ft | $725 |
Scotchview Manor Apartments | 1 BR - 30% Gross Income | 650 Sq Ft | $794 |
Legacy Landing Apartments | A2 | 626 Sq Ft | $1,059 |
Connect55+ Indianola Senior Community 55+ | 1 BR 1 BA | 625 Sq Ft | $1,235 |
Cheapest Available Derby and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 15, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Derby, IA is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model starting from $725 at Valley Acres Apartments in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood. The second most affordable Derby 1 Bedroom is the 1bd, 1ba Model at Sunset Apartments starting at $750 in the Prairie View neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Derby is currently $856. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Derby:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Valley Acres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $725 |
Sunset Apartments | 1bd, 1ba | $750 |
Carlisle Park Apartments | 1BR Ground | $755 |
The Hampton Meadows | A1 - Renovated | $760 |
The Ridges | A1 - Renovated | $775 |
Somerset | A2 | $788 |
East Park Apartments | One Bedroom | $790 |
Scotchview Manor Apartments | 1 BR - 30% Gross Income | $794 |
The Bridges | 1 Bedroom | $800 |
Willow Bend | 1 Bedroom | $810 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Derby Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Derby Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Derby is $856.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Derby Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Derby is a 920 square feet unit starting from $875 at Willow Bend.
What is the average size for Derby 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Derby is currently 525 sq ft.
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