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Van Meter, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Van Meter and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Van Meter, IA is found at Picket Fence Community in the Sun Prairie neighborhood and is 865 square feet priced from $1,577. 11Fifty on Olson in the Glynn Village neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 845 square feet and currently listed start at $1,023. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Van Meter:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Picket Fence CommunityA1 - Private Entry 2nd Floor865 Sq Ft$1,577
11Fifty on OlsonThe Spot (A2)845 Sq Ft$1,023
Lift at Jordan CreekAmplify818 Sq Ft$995
Fountain TerraceDiana810 Sq Ft$1,250
Park 88 ApartmentsTerrace806 Sq Ft$1,193

Cheapest Available Van Meter and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 23, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Van Meter, IA is the 1 BED 1 BATH Model starting from $800 at SUGAR CREEK APARTMENTS in the Glynn Village neighborhood. The second most affordable Van Meter 1 Bedroom is the 1bd 1bath Model at Brick Towne at Kettlestone starting at $800 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Van Meter is currently $1,186. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Van Meter:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
SUGAR CREEK APARTMENTS1 BED 1 BATH$800
Brick Towne at Kettlestone1bd 1bath$800
Windfield West1 Bedroom$855
Mansions at Jordan CreekAshley II$961
Lift at Jordan CreekAmplify$995

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Van Meter Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Van Meter with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Van Meter is at SUGAR CREEK APARTMENTS listed at $800.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Van Meter is $1,186.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Van Meter Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Van Meter is a 865 square feet unit starting from $1,577 at Picket Fence Community.

What is the average size for Van Meter 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Van Meter is currently 743 sq ft.

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