
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Monroe, IA (30 Rentals)


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Monroe, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Monroe?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe Studio Apartments | $889 | $725 | $1,087 |
Monroe 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,154 | $710 | $1,995 |
| Monroe 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,219 | $611 | $2,627 |
| Monroe 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,376 | $945 | $2,700 |
| Monroe 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,667 | $1,421 | $1,914 |
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Largest Available Monroe and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Monroe, IA is found at Plant 1 Lofts and is 995 square feet priced from $1,995. 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 Monroe:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plant 1 Lofts | A6 - Loft | 995 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
| Parkside Luxury Apartments | A3 Phoenix | 810 Sq Ft | $1,050 |
| Altoona Towers | 1X1 | 752 Sq Ft | $1,276 |
| Blue Ridge Commons | Apartment Style 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Accessible | 726 Sq Ft | $1,178 |
| Forge65 | A2 | 717 Sq Ft | $1,233 |
| Center Place Lofts | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 655 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
| Scotchview Manor Apartments | 1 BR - 30% Gross Income | 650 Sq Ft | $869 |
| Prairie Meadows Apartments | A1 Classic | 650 Sq Ft | $775 |
| Venbury Trail | 1 Bedroom | 648 Sq Ft | $875 |
| Hotel Maytag Apartments | 1 bedroom A | 614 Sq Ft | $725 |
Cheapest Available Monroe and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of March 20, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Monroe, IA is the 1 bedroom A Model starting from $725 at Hotel Maytag Apartments . The second most affordable Monroe 1 Bedroom is the 1BR - 30% Gross Income Model at Newton Park Apartments starting at $742 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Monroe is currently $1,154. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Monroe:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel Maytag Apartments | 1 bedroom A | $725 |
| Newton Park Apartments | 1BR - 30% Gross Income | $742 |
| Prairie Meadows Apartments | A1 Classic | $775 |
| Centennial Place Apartments | 1BR/ 1BA | $825 |
| Canterbury Park | One Bedroom | $860 |
| Venbury Trail | 1 Bedroom | $875 |
| Blue Ridge Commons | Apartment Style- Studio | $884 |
| Oakland Pointe | 1 Bed A | $913 |
| Scotchview Manor Apartments | 1 BR - 30% Gross Income | $923 |
| Altoona Terrace | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Partial Remodel | $945 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Monroe Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Monroe with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Monroe is at Hotel Maytag Apartments listed at $725.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Monroe Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Monroe is $1,154.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Monroe Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Monroe is a 995 square feet unit starting from $1,995 at Plant 1 Lofts.
What is the average size for Monroe 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Monroe is currently 945 sq ft.
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