1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Garden City, IA (39 Rentals)

South Meadow

The Landing Ames

Copper Beech

Hyland Apartments

420 S 4th St

Cranford Apartments

Grayhawk Apartments

304 Welch Ave

Aspen Village
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Total Property Management 134 Campus

Somerset Apartments

Bergengreen Apartments

Hubbard Maple Street Apartments

Melrose Park Apartments

3500 Grand Ave

Furman Regency Court

Grandview Square Apartments

213 N Main St

2117 Barr Dr
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919 6th St

1105 28th St

921 Douglas Ave

1404 Crescent St

1211 S 3rd St

121 Beach Avenue

520 5th St

1005 28th St

2721 Luther Dr

Woodland Park - Eldora
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Cardinal Terrace

Palisades

Glenbrook Apartments

307 Lynn Ave

Ferndale Furman Apartments

East Park Village Apartments

244 Hyland

203 Campus
Garden City, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Garden City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden City Studio Apartments | $988 | $730 | $1,500 |
| Garden City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $947 | $450 | $1,600 |
| Garden City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,030 | $665 | $2,000 |
| Garden City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,053 | $465 | $2,025 |
| Garden City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,118 | $445 | $2,880 |
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Largest Available Garden City and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Garden City, IA is found at Somerset Apartments in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood and is 708 square feet priced from $880. Copper Beech in the South Ames neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 650 square feet and currently listed start at $1,235. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Garden City:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath Apartment | 708 Sq Ft | $880 |
| Copper Beech | 1BR/1BA | 650 Sq Ft | $1,235 |
| 3500 Grand Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 624 Sq Ft | $825 |
| Hubbard Maple Street Apartments | 1 BR/1 BA | 615 Sq Ft | $450 |
| The Landing Ames | A1 - 1x1 | 612 Sq Ft | $960 |
| Melrose Park Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath Apartment | 542 Sq Ft | $705 |
| Hyland Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 411 Sq Ft | $820 |
Cheapest Available Garden City and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of February 22, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Garden City, IA is the 1 BR/1 BA Model starting from $450 at Hubbard Maple Street Apartments . The second most affordable Garden City 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed/1 Bath Apartment Model at Melrose Park Apartments starting at $705 in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Garden City is currently $947. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Garden City:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Hubbard Maple Street Apartments | 1 BR/1 BA | $450 |
| Melrose Park Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath Apartment | $705 |
| Hyland Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | $820 |
| 3500 Grand Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | $825 |
| Somerset Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath Apartment | $880 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Garden City Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Garden City with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Garden City is at Hubbard Maple Street Apartments listed at $450.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Garden City Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Garden City is $947.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Garden City Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Garden City is a 708 square feet unit starting from $880 at Somerset Apartments.
What is the average size for Garden City 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Garden City is currently 700 sq ft.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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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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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
