1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Collins, IA (20 Rentals)

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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17 E Howard St
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17 E Howard St

17 E Howard StColfax, IA 50054
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520 5th St
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520 5th St

520 5th StAmes, IA 50010
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Collins, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Collins and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Collins, IA is found at Lake Shore Apartments in the Georgetown neighborhood and is 845 square feet priced from $1,235. Parkside Apartments in the Meadow Brook North neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 810 square feet and currently listed start at $1,050. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Collins:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Lake Shore ApartmentsA7 - Big Creek845 Sq Ft$1,235
Parkside ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath810 Sq Ft$1,050
Woodland Reserve Apartments1A 796 sf796 Sq Ft$1,250
Oakwood1 bedroom750 Sq Ft$799
Brick Towne Ames1 Bedroom679 Sq Ft$1,025

Cheapest Available Collins and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 19, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Collins, IA is the 1 bedroom Model starting from $799 at Oakwood in the Fountainview neighborhood. The second most affordable Collins 1 Bedroom is the 1 BDRM-Remodel Model at Trilein Village Apartments starting at $900 in the Georgetown neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Collins is currently $1,185. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Collins:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Oakwood1 bedroom$799
Trilein Village Apartments1 BDRM-Remodel$900
Ashbrooke ApartmentsA1$915
Brick Towne at Piper1x1$1,000
Brick Towne Ames1 Bedroom$1,025

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Getting Around Collins, IA

Walk Score®

2 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

19 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Collins Apartments

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Collins is $1,185.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Collins is a 845 square feet unit starting from $1,235 at Lake Shore Apartments.

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

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

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.