1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Melbourne, IA (34 Rentals)

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$725 - $850

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919 6th St

NevadaIA50201

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17 E Howard St
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17 E Howard St

17 E Howard StColfax, IA 50054
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Stella Townhomes
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Stella Townhomes

1236 Bliss StreetGrinnell, IA 50112
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The Tallcorn
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The Tallcorn

134 E Main StMarshalltown, IA 50158
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425 McClellan St
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425 McClellan St

425 McClellan StTama, IA 52339
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312 Sycamore St
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312 Sycamore St

312 Sycamore StCambridge, IA 50046
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Melbourne, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Melbourne and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Melbourne, IA is found at Plant 1 Lofts and is 964 square feet priced from $1,225. Parkside Luxury Apartments in the Meadow Brook North neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 810 square feet and currently listed start at $1,050. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Melbourne:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Plant 1 LoftsA6 - Loft964 Sq Ft$1,225
Parkside Luxury ApartmentsA3 Phoenix810 Sq Ft$1,050
Copper Beech1BR/1BA650 Sq Ft$1,235
Hubbard Maple Street Apartments1 BR/1 BA615 Sq Ft$460
Hotel Maytag Apartments1 bedroom A614 Sq Ft$725
Welcome to Lion’s Gate Apartments – Luxury Living in the Heart of Newton, Iowa1/1609 Sq Ft$1,050
Newton Park Apartments1BR - 30% Gross Income600 Sq Ft$742
Brookside South Apartments1 BEDROOM APARTMENT600 Sq FtCall for Rates
Brookview TerraceA1600 Sq Ft$683

Cheapest Available Melbourne and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 26, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Melbourne, IA is the 1 BR/1 BA Model starting from $460 at Hubbard Maple Street Apartments . The second most affordable Melbourne 1 Bedroom is the A1 Model at Brookview Terrace starting at $683 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Melbourne is currently $1,029. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Melbourne:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Hubbard Maple Street Apartments1 BR/1 BA$460
Brookview TerraceA1$683
Hotel Maytag Apartments1 bedroom A$725
Newton Park Apartments1BR - 30% Gross Income$742
Plant 1 LoftsA1$895
Welcome to Lion’s Gate Apartments – Luxury Living in the Heart of Newton, Iowa1/1$1,050
Parkside Luxury ApartmentsA3 Phoenix$1,050

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Melbourne Apartments

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Melbourne is $1,029.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Melbourne is a 964 square feet unit starting from $1,225 at Plant 1 Lofts.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Melbourne is currently 650 sq ft.

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