1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Martensdale, IA (35 Rentals)

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410 Olive St
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410 Olive St

410 Olive StMartensdale, IA 50160
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185 Iowa Ave
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185 Iowa Ave

185 Iowa AveMartensdale, IA 50160

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Williams Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Williams Terrace

1603 N 9th StIndianola, IA 50125
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Iowa Stanton LLC
1 Bedroom Apartments

Iowa Stanton LLC

2200 Stanton AveDes Moines, IA 50321
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Martensdale, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Martensdale and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Martensdale, IA is found at Strathmore Apartment Homes in the Southwoods neighborhood and is 855 square feet priced from $1,119. Grand Valley Townhomes in the Jordan Grove neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 800 square feet and currently listed start at $1,425. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Martensdale:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Strathmore Apartment HomesOne Bedroom855 Sq Ft$1,119
Grand Valley TownhomesGV 1-Bedroom Townhome800 Sq Ft$1,425
Fort Des Moines733 Sq FtCall for Rates
Willow Bend1 Bedroom715 Sq Ft$810
East Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom680 Sq Ft$790
Finn Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom677 Sq Ft$875
SomersetA2672 Sq Ft$827
Goldbriar Chateau1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom650 Sq Ft$750
Valley Acres Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom650 Sq Ft$725
Connect55+ Indianola Senior Community 55+1 BR 1 BA625 Sq Ft$1,235

Cheapest Available Martensdale and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 30, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Martensdale, 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 Martensdale 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Goldbriar Chateau starting at $750 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Martensdale is currently $1,033. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Martensdale:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Valley Acres Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$725
Goldbriar Chateau1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$750
The RidgesA1 - Renovated$775
East Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom$790
Willow Bend1 Bedroom$810
SomersetA2$827
Fort Des Moines1 Bedroom-B3$850
Finn Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$875
Wakonda Village and Manor Apartment HomesA1Uwv$885
Park Avenue by BroadmoorApollo$1,015

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Martensdale Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Martensdale with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Martensdale is at Valley Acres Apartments listed at $725.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Martensdale is $1,033.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Martensdale is a 855 square feet unit starting from $1,119 at Strathmore Apartment Homes.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Martensdale is currently 900 sq ft.

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