1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, IA (21 Rentals)

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520 5th StAmes, IA 50010
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Cardinal Terrace

211 Lynn AveAmes, IA 50014
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205 BeachAmes, IA 50014
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Cambridge, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Cambridge and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Cambridge, IA is found at Woodland Reserve Apartments in the Georgetown neighborhood and is 796 square feet priced from $1,237. Oakwood in the Fountainview neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 750 square feet and currently listed start at $899. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Cambridge:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Woodland Reserve Apartments1A 796 sf796 Sq Ft$1,237
Oakwood1 bedroom750 Sq Ft$899
Brick Towne Ames1 Bedroom679 Sq Ft$1,025
Brick Towne at Piper1x1672 Sq Ft$1,000
The Standard at 36th Street4th Floor (A1)619 Sq Ft$1,325

Cheapest Available Cambridge and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 28, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Cambridge, IA is the One Bed Model starting from $865 at 525 Welch Ave in the Bel-Air neighborhood. The second most affordable Cambridge 1 Bedroom is the 1 bedroom Model at Oakwood starting at $899 in the Fountainview neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Cambridge is currently $1,117. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Cambridge:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
525 Welch AveOne Bed$865
Oakwood1 bedroom$899
Brick Towne at Piper1x1$1,000
Brick Towne Ames1 Bedroom$1,025
Woodland Reserve Apartments1A 788 sf$1,219

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Getting Around Cambridge, IA

Walk Score®

6 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

27 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Cambridge Apartments

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Cambridge is $1,117.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Cambridge is a 796 square feet unit starting from $1,237 at Woodland Reserve Apartments.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Cambridge is currently 700 sq ft.

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