
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Dubuque, IA (67 Rentals)


799 Main St

Applegate II

The Landings on Cedar Cross

Penn Place Apartments

Wildwood Apartments

Union at the Marina

1363 Iowa St, Unit #3

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1557 White St, Unit 1

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1631 Main St
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1471 Main St

Applewood Senior Apartments IV

Applewood Senior Apartments III

Historic Upper Main Apartments

Kennedy Point Apartments

1374 Main St

900 Rhomberg Ave

2123 Central Ave

3087 Central Ave

Assisi Village
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1003 Bluff St

1669-1671 Main St

2565 Central Ave

2555 Central Ave

1449 Central Ave

757-759 Caledonia Pl

261-265 Cardiff St

598 University Ave

919 Bluff St

1110 Main St
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2231-2257 Chaney Rd

1132-34 Locust St

631 University Ave

1355 Bluff

1572 Central Ave

1706 Central Ave

1876 White

1005 Locust St

415-419 Loras Blvd

444 Angella Street

Washington Court Apartments

Westgate Manor & Westgate Villa

Marquette Hall

Commerce Park Apartments

The Gardens Of Dubuque

Emri Apartments

Hillcrest Apartments

Linseed Lofts

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Luther Manor at Hillcrest
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dubuque?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Dubuque 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,101 | $765 | $1,450 |
| Dubuque 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,301 | $895 | $2,150 |
| Dubuque 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,297 | $945 | $1,950 |
| Dubuque 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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Largest Available Dubuque 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Dubuque, IA is found at 799 Main St and is 956 square feet priced from $1,150. The Landings on Cedar Cross has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 691 square feet and currently listed start at $1,050. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Dubuque:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 799 Main St | 1x1 | 956 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
| The Landings on Cedar Cross | Unit 4 | 691 Sq Ft | $1,050 |
| Applegate II | D1 | 653 Sq Ft | $1,158 |
| Applegate I | D | 648 Sq Ft | $1,248 |
| Penn Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 630 Sq Ft | $765 |
| Emri Apartments | One Bedroom | 627 Sq Ft | $917 |
Cheapest Available Dubuque 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of February 24, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Dubuque, IA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $765 at Penn Place Apartments . The second most affordable Dubuque 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at Emri Apartments starting at $917 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Dubuque is currently $1,101. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Dubuque:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Penn Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $765 |
| Emri Apartments | One Bedroom | $917 |
| The Landings on Cedar Cross | Unit 9 | $1,050 |
| 799 Main St | 1x1 | $1,150 |
| Applegate II | D1 | $1,158 |
| Applegate I | J | $1,248 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Dubuque Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Dubuque Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Dubuque is $1,101.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Dubuque Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Dubuque is a 956 square feet unit starting from $1,150 at 799 Main St.
What is the average size for Dubuque 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Dubuque is currently 678 sq ft.
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