
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Dubuque, IA (78 Rentals)


Applegate I

Applegate II

The Landings on Cedar Cross

Penn Place Apartments

Raven Oaks Apartments

Wildwood Apartments

Union at the Marina

1182 Locust St

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2164 Washington St, Unit 2164 #2
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2914 Pinard St, Unit #2

597 Jefferson St

2284 Jackson St, Unit 2284

1215 Mt Pleasant St

1471 Main St

2320 Prince St

247 W 11th St

1635 White St

Applewood Senior Apartments IV

Applewood Senior Apartments III
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Historic Upper Main Apartments

Kennedy Point Apartments

2217 Queen St

1374 Main St

900 Rhomberg Ave

2123 Central Ave

3087 Central Ave

Assisi Village

1003 Bluff St

1669-1671 Main St
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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

2231-2257 Chaney Rd

1132-34 Locust St
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631 University Ave

1355 Bluff

1572 Central Ave

1706 Central Ave

1876 White

1005 Locust St

415-419 Loras Blvd

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444 Angella Street

Washington Court Apartments
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dubuque?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dubuque Studio Apartments | $957 | $650 | $1,095 |
Dubuque 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,112 | $775 | $1,450 |
| Dubuque 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,347 | $895 | $2,150 |
| Dubuque 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,409 | $650 | $1,950 |
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Largest Available Dubuque 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Dubuque, IA is found at 1182 Locust St and is 1,000 square feet priced from $975. Applegate I has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 819 square feet and currently listed start at $1,350. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Dubuque:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1182 Locust St | Apt 4 | 1,000 Sq Ft | $975 |
| Applegate I | G | 819 Sq Ft | $1,350 |
| Fox Hills Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 721 Sq Ft | $1,230 |
| Applegate II | D | 653 Sq Ft | $1,158 |
| Union at the Marina | 1 Bedroom 70%AMI | 588 Sq Ft | $853 |
Cheapest Available Dubuque 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 09, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Dubuque, IA is the 1 Bedroom 50%AMI Model starting from $853 at Union at the Marina . The second most affordable Dubuque 1 Bedroom is the Apt 4 Model at 1182 Locust St starting at $975 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Dubuque is currently $1,112. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Dubuque:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Union at the Marina | 1 Bedroom 50%AMI | $853 |
| 1182 Locust St | Apt 4 | $975 |
| Applegate II | D | $1,158 |
| Fox Hills Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,230 |
| Applegate I | D | $1,248 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Dubuque Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Dubuque with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Dubuque is at Union at the Marina listed at $853.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Dubuque Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Dubuque is $1,112.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Dubuque Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Dubuque is a 1,000 square feet unit starting from $975 at 1182 Locust 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 683 sq ft.
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