1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Independence, IA (30 Rentals)

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208 W Main St

DunkertonIA50626
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Urban Edge Apartments
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Urban Edge Apartments

401 Canton St NWShellsburg, IA 52332
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124-136 Earl St
1 Bedroom Apartments

124-136 Earl St

124-136 Earl StEvansdale, IA 50707
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Le Chateau
1 Bedroom Apartments

Le Chateau

733-747 Russell RdWaterloo, IA 50701
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Independence, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Independence and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Independence, IA is found at State Street Riverfront in the Downtown Cedar Falls neighborhood and is 1,067 square feet priced from $1,560. Grand Crossing in the Downtown Waterloo neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 925 square feet and currently listed start at $1,410. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Independence:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
State Street Riverfront1BR/1.0BA1,067 Sq Ft$1,560
Grand Crossing1 Bed - 1 Bath - Larger (1B)925 Sq Ft$1,410
Falls Edge Studios1-Bed C846 Sq Ft$1,150
Union at North Crossing1 Bed 1 Bath690 Sq Ft$850
Edgemont Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment With Poolside Balcony At ...675 Sq Ft$915
Meadow Ridge Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA610 Sq Ft$625
The Meadows ApartmentsOtter Creek 1Bd600 Sq Ft$620
Prairie Village of LaPorte City1 Bedroom500 Sq Ft$643
Brookside ApartmentsOne-Bedroom Apartment500 Sq Ft$750
Russell LamsonOne Bedroom478 Sq Ft$825

Cheapest Available Independence and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 07, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Independence, IA is the Otter Creek 1Bd Model starting from $620 at The Meadows Apartments in the Southlawn Court neighborhood. The second most affordable Independence 1 Bedroom is the 1 BR/ 1 BA Model at Meadow Ridge Apartments starting at $625 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Independence is currently $1,177. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Independence:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Meadows ApartmentsOtter Creek 1Bd$620
Meadow Ridge Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA$625
Prairie Village of LaPorte City1 Bedroom$643
Brookside ApartmentsOne-Bedroom Apartment$750
Kent CircleUpdated Cozy 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath Apartment in SW...$760
Russell LamsonOne Bedroom$825
Union at North Crossing1 Bed 1 Bath$850
Edgemont Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment With Poolside Balcony At ...$915
Falls Edge Studios1-Bed C$1,150
Art BlocArt Bloc - 1 MONTH FREE WITH A 12 MONTH LEASE!!!!$1,410

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Independence Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Independence with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Independence is at The Meadows Apartments listed at $620.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Independence Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Independence is $1,177.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Independence Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Independence is a 1,067 square feet unit starting from $1,560 at State Street Riverfront.

What is the average size for Independence 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Independence is currently 600 sq ft.

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