1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Runnells, IA (26 Rentals)

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Forge65
$1,124 - $1,215
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$978 - $2,168
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$1,099 - $2,289
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Forge65

799 NE 60th StPleasant Hill, IA 50327
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Rosemont Place
$863 - $1,196
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$804 - $1,611
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$829 - $1,636
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 12

Rosemont Place

2201-2202 E Rose AveDes Moines, IA 50320
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Park Forest
$705
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$697 - $1,018
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$705 - $1,026
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Park Forest

2101 E Virginia AveDes Moines, IA 50320
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Spruce Pointe
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Spruce Pointe

1000 Adventureland DrAltoona, IA 50009
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Oakland Pointe
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Oakland Pointe

615-619 17th Ave NWAltoona, IA 50009
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Runnells, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Runnells and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Runnells, IA is found at Ironwood in the Altoona Meadows neighborhood and is 894 square feet priced from $1,151. The Emory - Altoona in the Castalia Plaza neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 758 square feet and currently listed start at $1,273. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Runnells:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Ironwood1x1 Elm894 Sq Ft$1,151
The Emory - Altoona1 Bedroom Suite758 Sq Ft$1,273
Forge65A2717 Sq Ft$1,099
Center Place Lofts1 Bed 1 Bath655 Sq Ft$1,100
Scotchview Manor Apartments1 BR - 30% Gross Income650 Sq Ft$869
Canterbury ParkOne Bedroom648 Sq Ft$860
Venbury Trail1 Bedroom648 Sq Ft$875
Oakland Pointe1 Bed A640 Sq Ft$956
Park Forest1x1 630630 Sq Ft$705
Golfview CondosVista616 Sq Ft$925

Cheapest Available Runnells and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 07, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Runnells, IA is the 1x1 630 Model starting from $705 at Park Forest in the East Des Moines neighborhood. The second most affordable Runnells 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at Canterbury Park starting at $860 in the Estey Heights neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Runnells is currently $1,148. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Runnells:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Park Forest1x1 630$705
Canterbury ParkOne Bedroom$860
Venbury Trail1 Bedroom$875
Scotchview Manor Apartments1 BR - 30% Gross Income$923
Oakland Pointe1 Bed K$950
Altoona Terrace1 Bedroom 1 Bath Partial Remodel$960
Golfview CondosVista$972
Center Place Lofts1 Bed 1 Bath$1,100
Forge65A2$1,124
Ironwood1x1 Elm$1,151

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Runnells Apartments

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Runnells is $1,148.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Runnells is a 894 square feet unit starting from $1,151 at Ironwood.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Runnells is currently 674 sq ft.

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