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

Bridlewood Apartments

Evergreen Terrace

Forge65

Ironwood

Golfview Condos
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Runnells, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Runnells?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Runnells Studio Apartments | $833 | $695 | $895 |
Runnells 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,033 | $705 | $2,273 |
| Runnells 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,197 | $769 | $2,584 |
| Runnells 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,364 | $1,023 | $2,952 |
| Runnells 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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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 $1,137. Rising Ridge Apartments in the Golf View Heights neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 725 square feet and currently listed start at $1,085. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Runnells:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ironwood | 1x1 Elm | 894 Sq Ft | $1,137 |
| Rising Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 725 Sq Ft | $1,085 |
| Forge65 | A2 | 717 Sq Ft | $1,021 |
| Bridlewood Apartments | One Bedroom | 700 Sq Ft | $875 |
| Golfview Condos | Brook | 668 Sq Ft | $901 |
| Center Place Lofts | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 655 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| Scotchview Manor Apartments | 1 BR - 30% Gross Income | 650 Sq Ft | $794 |
| Venbury Trail | 1 Bedroom | 648 Sq Ft | $875 |
| Oakland Pointe | 1 Bed AM | 640 Sq Ft | $939 |
| Park Forest | 1x1 630 | 630 Sq Ft | $705 |
Cheapest Available Runnells and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of December 11, 2025 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 1BR Ground Model at Carlisle Park Apartments starting at $780 in the Danamere Farms neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Runnells is currently $1,033. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Runnells:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Park Forest | 1x1 630 | $705 |
| Carlisle Park Apartments | 1BR Ground | $780 |
| Centennial Place Apartments | 1BR/ 1BA | $825 |
| Golfview Condos | Vista | $856 |
| Adventureland Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Partial Remodel | $875 |
| Venbury Trail | 1 Bedroom | $875 |
| Bridlewood Apartments | One Bedroom | $875 |
| Scotchview Manor Apartments | 1 BR - 30% Gross Income | $923 |
| Oakland Pointe | 1 Bed AA | $939 |
| Forge65 | A2 | $1,021 |
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Getting Around Runnells, IA
Walk Score®
6 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
18 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Runnells Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Runnells with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Runnells is at Park Forest listed at $705.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Runnells Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Runnells is $1,033.
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 $1,137 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 766 sq ft.
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