
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Dexter, IA (24 Rentals)


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Stratford Pointe

Prairie Village Commons Apartments and Townhomes

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Converge NW

Center Stage

Brick Towne at Prairie Crossing

Bricks at Waukee East Apartments

Brick Towne at Waukee Central
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The Winhall of Williams Pointe

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Fountain Terrace

Kettlestone Peak Apartments

Country Court Apartments - Waukee

Fireside at Waukee

The Commons at Greenway Park

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11Fifty on Olson
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The Lofts at Kettlestone Central

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Lift at Jordan Creek

Prairie Grass at Waukee

Windfield West

Historic Winterset High School Apartments 55+

The Bridges

Sugar Creek Senior Apartment Community
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Dexter, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dexter?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dexter Studio Apartments | $979 | $575 | $1,653 |
Dexter 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,127 | $545 | $2,534 |
| Dexter 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,478 | $790 | $2,599 |
| Dexter 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,756 | $945 | $2,735 |
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Largest Available Dexter and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Dexter, IA is found at Prairie Grass at Waukee in the Glynn Village neighborhood and is 857 square feet priced from $1,169. 11Fifty on Olson has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 845 square feet and currently listed start at $1,139. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Dexter:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie Grass at Waukee | Sunflower Vista | 857 Sq Ft | $1,169 |
| 11Fifty on Olson | The Spot (A2) | 845 Sq Ft | $1,139 |
| Lift at Jordan Creek | Amplify | 818 Sq Ft | $965 |
| Fountain Terrace | Diana | 810 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
| Kettlestone Peak Apartments | Gannett | 801 Sq Ft | $1,000 |
Cheapest Available Dexter and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of February 21, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Dexter, IA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $850 at Adel Village Apartments . The second most affordable Dexter 1 Bedroom is the Flat Style 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Accessible Model at The Commons at Greenway Park starting at $900 in the Glynn Village neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Dexter is currently $1,127. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Dexter:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Adel Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $850 |
| The Commons at Greenway Park | Flat Style 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Accessible | $900 |
| Brick Towne at Waukee Central | 1 Bedroom | $950 |
| Bricks at Waukee East Apartments | A1 | $960 |
| Lift at Jordan Creek | Amplify | $965 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Dexter Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Dexter with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Dexter is at Adel Village Apartments listed at $850.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Dexter Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Dexter is $1,127.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Dexter Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Dexter is a 857 square feet unit starting from $1,169 at Prairie Grass at Waukee.
What is the average size for Dexter 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Dexter is currently 705 sq ft.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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