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

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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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Williams Terrace

1603 N 9th StIndianola, IA 50125

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Melcher, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Melcher and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Melcher, IA is found at Fort Des Moines in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood and is 733 square feet . Forge65 in the Golf View Heights neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 717 square feet and currently listed start at $1,029. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Melcher:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Fort Des Moines733 Sq FtCall for Rates
Forge65A2717 Sq Ft$1,029
Hunters RunA1685 Sq Ft$550
East Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom680 Sq Ft$790
SomersetA2672 Sq Ft$788
MelbourneA5 - Income Restricted668 Sq Ft$925
Scotchview Manor Apartments1 BR - 30% Gross Income650 Sq Ft$794
Prairie Village ApartmentsA1 Classic650 Sq Ft$875
Canterbury ParkOne Bedroom648 Sq Ft$860
Connect55+ Indianola Senior Community 55+1 BR 1 BA625 Sq Ft$1,235

Cheapest Available Melcher and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 11, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Melcher, IA is the A1 Model starting from $550 at Hunters Run . The second most affordable Melcher 1 Bedroom is the A2 Model at Foxwood Apartments starting at $645 in the Easton Park neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Melcher is currently $871. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Melcher:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Hunters RunA1$550
Foxwood ApartmentsA2$645
The Oaks1BR/1.0BA$719
Carlisle Park Apartments1BR Ground$755
The Hampton MeadowsA1 - Renovated$760
The RidgesA1 - Renovated$775
SomersetA2$788
East Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom$790
Scotchview Manor Apartments1 BR - 30% Gross Income$794
Fort Des Moines1 Bedroom-B3$850

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Melcher Apartments

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Melcher is $871.

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

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

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Melcher is currently 660 sq ft.

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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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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.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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