
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in University Park, IA (43 Rentals)


Ironwood

The Reserves at South Lake

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510 N 6th Ave E

410 W Hempstead Ave

304 S 2nd St

702 S Roche St

623 N 7th Ave

306 Central Dr

413 Jefferson St

202 W Madison Ave
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University Park, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Park?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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University Park Studio Apartments | $687 | $650 | $725 |
University Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,165 | $550 | $2,184 |
University Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,178 | $600 | $2,570 |
University Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,225 | $536 | $2,654 |
University Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,057 | $1,057 | $1,058 |
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Largest Available University Park and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in University Park, IA is found at Plant 1 Lofts and is 995 square feet priced from $1,995. Ironwood in the Altoona Meadows neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 894 square feet and currently listed start at $1,090. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in University Park:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Plant 1 Lofts | A6 - Loft | 995 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
Ironwood | 1x1 Elm | 894 Sq Ft | $1,090 |
Spaulding Lofts | A15 - Income Restricted | 802 Sq Ft | $800 |
Ottumwa Heights Apartments | 1x1 | 750 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
Forge65 | A2 | 717 Sq Ft | $1,029 |
Hunters Run | A1 | 685 Sq Ft | $550 |
East Park Apartments | One Bedroom | 680 Sq Ft | $790 |
Scotchview Manor Apartments | 1 BR - 30% Gross Income | 650 Sq Ft | $794 |
Connect55+ Indianola Senior Community 55+ | 1 BR 1 BA | 625 Sq Ft | $1,235 |
Hotel Maytag Apartments | 1 bedroom A | 614 Sq Ft | $725 |
Cheapest Available University Park and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 09, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in University Park, IA is the 1B1B Model starting from $395 at The Reserves at South Lake in the East Gate Estates neighborhood. The second most affordable University Park 1 Bedroom is the A1 Model at Hunters Run starting at $550 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in University Park is currently $1,165. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in University Park:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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The Reserves at South Lake | 1B1B | $395 |
Hunters Run | A1 | $550 |
Foxwood Apartments | A2 | $645 |
Hotel Maytag Apartments | 1 bedroom A | $725 |
Carlisle Park Apartments | 1BR Ground | $755 |
East Park Apartments | One Bedroom | $790 |
Scotchview Manor Apartments | 1 BR - 30% Gross Income | $794 |
Spaulding Lofts | A2 - Income Restricted | $800 |
Prairie Village Apartments | A1 Classic | $875 |
1833 Curtis Ave | 1 BR/ 1 BA | $900 |
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Getting Around University Park, IA
Walk Score®
17 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
36 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom University Park Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom University Park Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in University Park is $1,165.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom University Park Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in University Park is a 995 square feet unit starting from $1,995 at Plant 1 Lofts.
What is the average size for University Park 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in University Park is currently 627 sq ft.
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