
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Indianola, IA (43 Rentals)


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Valley Acres Apartments

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Carlisle Park Apartments

Sunset Apartments

112 SE 4th St

309 E 5th St

400 E Walnut St
Indianola, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Indianola?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Indianola Studio Apartments | $911 | $775 | $980 |
Indianola 1 Bedroom Apartments | $887 | $725 | $1,380 |
Indianola 2 Bedroom Apartments | $999 | $638 | $1,965 |
Indianola 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,374 | $950 | $1,845 |
Indianola 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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Largest Available Indianola and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Indianola, IA is found at Willow Bend in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood and is 920 square feet priced from $875. Fort Des Moines has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 733 square feet and currently listed start at $1. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Indianola:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Willow Bend | 2 Bedroom | 920 Sq Ft | $875 |
Fort Des Moines | 733 Sq Ft | Call for Rates | |
East Park Apartments | One Bedroom | 680 Sq Ft | $790 |
Melbourne | A5 - Income Restricted | 668 Sq Ft | $815 |
Valley Acres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 650 Sq Ft | $725 |
Scotchview Manor Apartments | 1 BR - 30% Gross Income | 650 Sq Ft | $794 |
Southbrook Green | 1 Bedroom | 648 Sq Ft | $875 |
Cedarbrooke Place | A3 - Income Restricted | 637 Sq Ft | $995 |
Connect55+ Indianola Senior Community 55+ | 1 BR 1 BA | 625 Sq Ft | $1,235 |
Cheapest Available Indianola and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 02, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Indianola, IA is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model starting from $725 at Valley Acres Apartments in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood. The second most affordable Indianola 1 Bedroom is the A1 - Market Rate Model at Melbourne starting at $785 in the Southeast Des Moines neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Indianola is currently $887. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Indianola:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Valley Acres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $725 |
Melbourne | A1 - Market Rate | $785 |
East Park Apartments | One Bedroom | $790 |
Scotchview Manor Apartments | 1 BR - 30% Gross Income | $794 |
Willow Bend | 1 Bedroom | $810 |
Fort Des Moines | 1 Bedroom-B3 | $850 |
Southbrook Green | 1 Bedroom | $875 |
Cedarbrooke Place | A3 - Income Restricted | $995 |
Connect55+ Indianola Senior Community 55+ | 1 BR 1 BA | $1,265 |
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Getting Around Indianola, IA
Walk Score®
45 / 100
Car-Dependent
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Bike Score®
41 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Indianola Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Indianola Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Indianola is $887.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Indianola Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Indianola is a 920 square feet unit starting from $875 at Willow Bend.
What is the average size for Indianola 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Indianola is currently 600 sq ft.
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