1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Van Meter, IA (28 Rentals)

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224 Wilson St
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224 Wilson St

224 Wilson StVan Meter, IA 50261
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Stratford Pointe
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$1,099 - $1,299
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$1,014 - $1,464
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$85
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$1,099 - $1,549
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Stratford Pointe

191 NW Lexington DrWaukee, IA 50263
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Fountain Terrace
$1,150 - $1,215
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$680 - $1,480
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$115
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$795 - $1,595
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Fountain Terrace

655 S 88th StWest Des Moines, IA 50266
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Park 88 Apartments
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$1,012 - $1,526
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$947 - $2,309
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$26
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$973 - $2,335
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Park 88 Apartments

595 88th StWest Des Moines, IA 50266
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11Fifty on Olson
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$1,017 - $1,384
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$1,004 - $2,112
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$1,017 - $2,125
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11Fifty on Olson

1150 SE Olson DrWaukee, IA 50263
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Pointe on 88th
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Pointe on 88th

520 S 88th StWest Des Moines, IA 50266
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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 Prairie Grass at Jordan Creek and is 855 square feet priced from $1,247. 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 $1,017. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Van Meter:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Prairie Grass at Jordan CreekSunflower Vista855 Sq Ft$1,247
11Fifty on OlsonThe Spot (A2)845 Sq Ft$1,017
Lift at Jordan CreekAmplify818 Sq Ft$1,200
Fountain TerraceDiana810 Sq Ft$1,150
Kettlestone Peak ApartmentsEverest810 Sq Ft$1,000
Park 88 ApartmentsTerrace806 Sq Ft$1,140
Launch TownhomesLaunch - 1-Bedroom, 1-Bath, 1-Car Attached Garage800 Sq Ft$1,300
Cascades at Jordan CreekThe Napa With Detached Garage793 Sq Ft$1,150
Stratford PointeType 1 - HAVEN756 Sq Ft$1,099
SUGAR CREEK APARTMENTS1 BED 1 BATH692 Sq Ft$800

Cheapest Available Van Meter and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 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 1 Bedroom Model at Adel Village Apartments starting at $850 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Van Meter is currently $1,201. 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
Adel Village Apartments1 Bedroom$850
The Commons at Greenway ParkFlat Style 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Accessible$900
Brick Towne at Waukee Central1 Bedroom$950
Converge NWA1$999
Brick Towne at Kettlestone1bd 1bath$1,000
Kettlestone Peak ApartmentsVictoria$1,000
Park 88 ApartmentsRadiance Townhome$1,012
11Fifty on OlsonThe Spot (A2)$1,017
Bricks at Waukee East ApartmentsA1$1,041

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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 $1,201.

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 855 square feet unit starting from $1,247 at Prairie Grass at Jordan Creek.

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 737 sq ft.

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