Studio Apartments for Rent in Independence, IA (9 Rentals)

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Independence, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Independence?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Independence Studio Apartments | $1,017 | $675 | $1,300 |
Independence 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,078 | $643 | $1,800 |
Independence 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,300 | $700 | $3,433 |
Independence 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,163 | $505 | $1,950 |
Independence 4 Bedroom Apartments | $520 | $520 | $520 |
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Largest Available Independence and Nearby Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Independence, IA is found at Edgemont Park Apartments in the Downtown Waterloo neighborhood and is 625 square feet priced from $795. Park Avenue Lofts has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 425 square feet and currently listed start at $1,100. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Independence:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Edgemont Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom Efficiency @ Edgemont Park | 625 Sq Ft | $795 |
Park Avenue Lofts | Studio - AVAILABLE NOW! | 425 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
Falls Edge Studios | Studio A | 420 Sq Ft | $950 |
Cheapest Available Independence and Nearby Studio Apartments
As of May 31, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Independence, IA is the Studio Model starting from $675 at Russell Lamson in the Downtown Waterloo neighborhood. The second most affordable Independence Studio is the 1 Bedroom Efficiency @ Edgemont Park Model at Edgemont Park Apartments starting at $795 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Independence is currently $1,017. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Independence:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Russell Lamson | Studio | $675 |
Edgemont Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom Efficiency @ Edgemont Park | $795 |
Falls Edge Studios | Studio B REV | $900 |
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Getting Around Independence, IA
Walk Score®
30 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
43 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Independence Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Independence with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Independence is at Russell Lamson listed at $675.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Independence Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Independence is $1,017.
What is the largest available Studio Independence Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Independence is a 625 square feet unit starting from $795 at Edgemont Park Apartments.
What is the average size for Independence Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Independence is currently 456 sq ft.
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