
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Lucas, IA (33 Rentals)


Connect55+ Indianola Senior Community 55+

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Lucas, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lucas?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Lucas Studio Apartments | $794 | $575 | $980 |
Lucas 1 Bedroom Apartments | $862 | $545 | $1,380 |
Lucas 2 Bedroom Apartments | $954 | $600 | $1,965 |
Lucas 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,116 | $825 | $1,650 |
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Largest Available Lucas and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Lucas, 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 Lucas:
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 |
Cedarbrooke Place | A2 - Income Restricted | 668 Sq Ft | $899 |
Melbourne | A5 - Income Restricted | 668 Sq Ft | $925 |
Valley Acres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 650 Sq Ft | $725 |
Scotchview Manor Apartments | 1 BR - 30% Gross Income | 650 Sq Ft | $794 |
Legacy Landing Apartments | A2 | 626 Sq Ft | $1,109 |
Connect55+ Indianola Senior Community 55+ | 1 BR 1 BA | 625 Sq Ft | $1,235 |
Foxwood Apartments | A2 | 625 Sq Ft | $653 |
Cheapest Available Lucas and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 07, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Lucas, IA is the A2 Model starting from $653 at Foxwood Apartments in the Easton Park neighborhood. The second most affordable Lucas 1 Bedroom is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at The Oaks starting at $719 in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Lucas is currently $862. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Lucas:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Foxwood Apartments | A2 | $653 |
The Oaks | 1BR/1.0BA | $719 |
Valley Acres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $725 |
The Ridges | A1 - Renovated | $775 |
East Park Apartments | One Bedroom | $790 |
Scotchview Manor Apartments | 1 BR - 30% Gross Income | $794 |
Willow Bend | 1 Bedroom | $810 |
Elmcrest | 1 Bedroom | $825 |
Fort Des Moines | 1 Bedroom-B3 | $850 |
Cedarbrooke Place | A2 - Income Restricted | $899 |
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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 $862.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Lucas Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Lucas is a 920 square feet unit starting from $875 at Willow Bend.
What is the average size for Lucas 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Lucas is currently 525 sq ft.
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