1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Martensdale, IA (42 Rentals)

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410 Olive St
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410 Olive St

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

335 Iowa AveMartensdale, 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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Iowa Stanton LLC
1 Bedroom Apartments

Iowa Stanton LLC

2200 Stanton AveDes Moines, IA 50321
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Southridge Senior Lofts
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Southridge Senior Lofts

695 E Army Post RdDes Moines, IA 50315
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Williams Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Williams Terrace

1603 N 9th StIndianola, IA 50125
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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 Picket Fence Community and is 865 square feet priced from $1,365. Willow Bend in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 835 square feet and currently listed start at $890. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Martensdale:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Picket Fence CommunityA1865 Sq Ft$1,365
Willow Bend2 Bedroom835 Sq Ft$890
Flats on 5thHudson 1.1B 60%802 Sq Ft$825
Grand Valley TownhomesGV 1-Bedroom Townhome800 Sq Ft$1,300
Watermark at Jordan CreekClover759 Sq Ft$1,199
Strathmore Apartment HomesOne Bedroom740 Sq Ft$1,043
The Middlebrook Lofts1-Bed721 Sq Ft$1,275
Park Avenue by BroadmoorRockefeller720 Sq Ft$1,040
Fort Des Moines1-Bedroom626 Sq Ft$850
Connect55+ Indianola Senior Community 55+1 BR 1 BA625 Sq Ft$1,235

Cheapest Available Martensdale and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of December 05, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Martensdale, IA is the A2 Model starting from $616 at Foxwood Apartments in the Easton Park neighborhood. The second most affordable Martensdale 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Valley Acres Apartments starting at $650 in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Martensdale is currently $966. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Martensdale:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Foxwood ApartmentsA2$616
Valley Acres Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$650
Goldbriar Chateau1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$650
Next Level Apartments - Easton VillageA1$667
The Oaks1BR/1.0BA$719
The Hampton MeadowsA1 - Renovated$750
The RidgesA1 - Renovated$775
East Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom$790
SunburstOne Bedroom$790
Wakonda Village and Manor Apartment HomesA1Uwv$800

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Getting Around Martensdale, IA

Walk Score®

16 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

33 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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 Foxwood Apartments listed at $616.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Martensdale is $966.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Martensdale is a 865 square feet unit starting from $1,365 at Picket Fence Community.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Martensdale is currently 572 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.