1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Urbandale, IA (115 Rentals)

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Walnut Grove
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Walnut Grove

4449 156th StUrbandale, IA 50323
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Peppertree Apartments
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Peppertree Apartments

10821 Douglas AveUrbandale, IA 50322
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Cross Creek
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Cross Creek

8714 Meredith DrUrbandale, IA 50322
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SaddleBrook Apartments
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SaddleBrook Apartments

8301 Colby PkyUrbandale, IA 50322
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Holiday Illahee Hills
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Holiday Illahee Hills

8308 Colby PkyUrbandale, IA 50322
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Urban Heights
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Urban Heights

7631 Hickman RdUrbandale, IA 50322
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The View On Hickman
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The View On Hickman

7625 Hickman RdUrbandale, IA 50322
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Residences at 62W
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$1,445 - $1,645
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$1,445 - $2,340

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$1,445 - $2,340
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Residences at 62W

6000 NW 62nd AveJohnston, IA 50131
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Sierra Pointe Apartments
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$1,365 - $1,530
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$1,365 - $1,825

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$1,365 - $1,825
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Sierra Pointe Apartments

7171 Woodland AveWest Des Moines, IA 50266
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Brick Towne at Johnston
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$1,000 - $1,150
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$1,000 - $1,500

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$1,000 - $1,500
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Brick Towne at Johnston

6450 Merle Hay RdJohnston, IA 50131
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Largest Available Urbandale 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Urbandale, IA is found at Sierra Pointe Apartments in the Sun Prairie neighborhood and is 1,010 square feet priced from $1,490. Mansions at Hemingway in the Green Meadows West neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 975 square feet and currently listed start at $1,305. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Urbandale:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Sierra Pointe ApartmentsBradford1,010 Sq Ft$1,490
Mansions at HemingwayAshley975 Sq Ft$1,305
Residences at 62WOakdale934 Sq Ft$1,625
Hickman OneModel B850 Sq Ft$950
CadenceA8840 Sq Ft$1,623
SaddleBrook ApartmentsC832 Sq Ft$1,265
Prairie Grass at WaukeeBellflower Terrace816 Sq Ft$1,125
Kettlestone Peak ApartmentsEverest810 Sq Ft$1,050
Country Club Village ApartmentsHinsdale800 Sq Ft$970
The Reserve at Destination PointeOne Bedroom738 Sq Ft$1,132

Cheapest Available Urbandale 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 08, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Urbandale, IA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $548 at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I in the Green Meadows West neighborhood. The second most affordable Urbandale 1 Bedroom is the 1 bedroom Model at Chad Estates starting at $700 in the Merle Hay neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Urbandale is currently $1,104. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Urbandale:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I1 Bedroom$548
Chad Estates1 bedroom$700
The Flats ApartmentsTawny$750
Crossroad Apartments1BR/1.0BA$775
Sherwood GlenKirklees II$783
Hickman Hill Apartments HEAT & WATER INCLUDED1 Bedroom - UNFURNISHED$799
Grimes Park Apartments1BR - 30% of Gross Income$805
Park West Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$820
Sun Prairie & Vista CourtA3$880
Carriage Park1 Bedroom$900

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Urbandale Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Urbandale with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Urbandale is at Johnston Crossing Senior Apartments I listed at $548.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Urbandale is $1,104.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Urbandale is a 1,010 square feet unit starting from $1,490 at Sierra Pointe Apartments.

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