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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Pointe on 88th
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Pointe on 88th

520 S 88th StWest Des Moines, IA 50266

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Largest Available Van Meter and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Van Meter, IA is found at Lift at Jordan Creek and is 818 square feet priced from $995. Fountain Terrace has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 810 square feet and currently listed start at $1,250. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Van Meter:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Lift at Jordan CreekAmplify818 Sq Ft$995
Fountain TerraceDiana810 Sq Ft$1,250
The Winhall of Williams PointeA6782 Sq Ft$1,069
Park 88 ApartmentsVista776 Sq Ft$1,359
Fireside at WaukeeIlluminate728 Sq FtCall for Rates
Pointe on 88thGoldfinch728 Sq Ft$1,350
SUGAR CREEK APARTMENTS1 BED 1 BATH692 Sq Ft$800
Converge NWA1673 Sq Ft$1,399
Brick Towne at Waukee Central 432 Southeast Laurel Street1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom672 Sq Ft$1,150
Bricks at Waukee East ApartmentsA1654 Sq Ft$1,038

Cheapest Available Van Meter and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 24, 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 Amplify Model at Lift at Jordan Creek starting at $995 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Van Meter is currently $1,184. 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
Lift at Jordan CreekAmplify$995
Brick Towne at Kettlestone1bd 1bath$1,000
The Winhall of Williams PointeA2$1,002
Bricks at Waukee East ApartmentsA1$1,038
The Commons at Greenway ParkFlat Style 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$1,059
Prairie Village Commons Apartments and TownhomesApartment 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$1,075
Brick Towne at Waukee Central 432 Southeast Laurel Street1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom$1,150
Fountain TerraceDiana$1,250
Pointe on 88thGoldfinch$1,350

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Van Meter Apartments

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 $1,184.

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 818 square feet unit starting from $995 at Lift 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 600 sq ft.

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