1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Lucas, IA (32 Rentals)

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1603 N 9th StIndianola, IA 50125

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Lucas, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Lucas and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Lucas, IA is found at Fort Des Moines in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood and is 733 square feet . Willow Bend has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 715 square feet and currently listed start at $810. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Lucas:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Fort Des Moines733 Sq FtCall for Rates
Willow Bend1 Bedroom715 Sq Ft$810
East Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom680 Sq Ft$790
SomersetA2672 Sq Ft$824
MelbourneA1 - Market Rate653 Sq Ft$785
Valley Acres Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom650 Sq Ft$725
Scotchview Manor Apartments1 BR - 30% Gross Income650 Sq Ft$794
Legacy Landing ApartmentsA2626 Sq Ft$1,109
Connect55+ Indianola Senior Community 55+1 BR 1 BA625 Sq Ft$1,235
The RidgesA1 - Renovated624 Sq Ft$775

Cheapest Available Lucas and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 29, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Lucas, 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 Lucas 1 Bedroom is the A1 - Renovated Model at The Ridges starting at $775 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Lucas is currently $882. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Lucas:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Valley Acres Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$725
The RidgesA1 - Renovated$775
MelbourneA1 - Market Rate$785
East Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom$790
Scotchview Manor Apartments1 BR - 30% Gross Income$794
Willow Bend1 Bedroom$810
SomersetA2$824
Elmcrest1 Bedroom w/Den$845
Fort Des Moines1 Bedroom-B3$850
Legacy Landing ApartmentsA2$1,109

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Getting Around Lucas, IA

Walk Score®

2 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

12 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Lucas Apartments

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Lucas is $882.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Lucas is a 733 square feet unit at Fort Des Moines.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Lucas is currently 761 sq ft.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.