1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Waterville, IA (36 Rentals)

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Waterville, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Waterville and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Waterville, IA is found at Valley View Townhomes and is 1,000 square feet priced from $1,119. LINTON VILLAGE has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 840 square feet and currently listed start at $477. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Waterville:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Valley View TownhomesOne Bedroom Plus Den1,000 Sq Ft$1,119
LINTON VILLAGE1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom840 Sq Ft$477
Michael Heights420-207790 Sq Ft$1,375
Prairie Bluff Apartments1B/1B762 Sq Ft$1,000
Main Street Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath720 Sq Ft$759
Cameron Park Apartments613704 Sq Ft$1,525
The Driftless Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath (ages 55+) - 80% Income Limit679 Sq Ft$883
Briar Grove Apartments (Building D)Floor Plan F630 Sq Ft$1,300
Collective on 4th1 Bedroom601 Sq Ft$474
Cliffside ApartmentsOne Bedroom600 Sq Ft$799

Cheapest Available Waterville and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 12, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Waterville, IA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $474 at Collective on 4th in the Downtown La Crosse neighborhood. The second most affordable Waterville 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at LINTON VILLAGE starting at $477 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Waterville is currently $1,166. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Waterville:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Collective on 4th1 Bedroom$474
LINTON VILLAGE1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$477
Main Street Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath$759
Cliffside ApartmentsOne Bedroom$799
The Driftless Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath (ages 55+) - 80% Income Limit$883
Elliott Arms ApartmentsOne Bedroom$980
Prairie Bluff Apartments1B/1B$1,000
Valley View TownhomesOne Bedroom Plus Den$1,119
Briar Grove Apartments (Building D)Floor Plan F$1,300
Michael Heights420-207$1,375

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Getting Around Waterville, IA

Walk Score®

13 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

8 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Waterville Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Waterville with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Waterville is at Collective on 4th listed at $474.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Waterville is $1,166.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Waterville is a 1,000 square feet unit starting from $1,119 at Valley View Townhomes.

What is the average size for Waterville 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Waterville is currently 1,256 sq ft.

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