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


Brick Towne at Kettlestone

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Prairie Village Commons Apartments and Townhomes

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Brick Towne at Waukee Central 432 Southeast Laurel Street

The Winhall of Williams Pointe

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Launch Townhomes

Fireside at Waukee

Park 88 Apartments

The Commons at Greenway Park

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Lift at Jordan Creek

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Van Meter, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Van Meter?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Meter Studio Apartments | $1,110 | $865 | $1,485 |
Van Meter 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,184 | $800 | $1,867 |
| Van Meter 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,510 | $855 | $2,354 |
| Van Meter 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,799 | $945 | $2,735 |
| Van Meter 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,565 | $2,295 | $2,700 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lift at Jordan Creek | Amplify | 818 Sq Ft | $995 |
| Fountain Terrace | Diana | 810 Sq Ft | $1,250 |
| The Winhall of Williams Pointe | A6 | 782 Sq Ft | $1,069 |
| Park 88 Apartments | Vista | 776 Sq Ft | $1,359 |
| Fireside at Waukee | Illuminate | 728 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| Pointe on 88th | Goldfinch | 728 Sq Ft | $1,350 |
| SUGAR CREEK APARTMENTS | 1 BED 1 BATH | 692 Sq Ft | $800 |
| Converge NW | A1 | 673 Sq Ft | $1,399 |
| Brick Towne at Waukee Central 432 Southeast Laurel Street | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 672 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
| Bricks at Waukee East Apartments | A1 | 654 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 Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| SUGAR CREEK APARTMENTS | 1 BED 1 BATH | $800 |
| Lift at Jordan Creek | Amplify | $995 |
| Brick Towne at Kettlestone | 1bd 1bath | $1,000 |
| The Winhall of Williams Pointe | A2 | $1,002 |
| Bricks at Waukee East Apartments | A1 | $1,038 |
| The Commons at Greenway Park | Flat Style 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $1,059 |
| Prairie Village Commons Apartments and Townhomes | Apartment 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $1,075 |
| Brick Towne at Waukee Central 432 Southeast Laurel Street | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | $1,150 |
| Fountain Terrace | Diana | $1,250 |
| Pointe on 88th | Goldfinch | $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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