1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Elma, IA (39 Rentals)

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Shalom Tower I
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Shalom Tower I

304 3rd St NEMason City, IA 50401
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Elma, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Elma and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Elma, IA is found at The Boulders in the Forest Knoll Heritage neighborhood and is 1,025 square feet priced from $1,749. SoRoc On Maine has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 935 square feet and currently listed start at $1,860. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Elma:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Boulders1D1,025 Sq Ft$1,749
SoRoc On MaineNEW! Yancey + Den935 Sq Ft$1,860
Shalom Tower IITower II - One Bedroom800 Sq Ft$502
Lincoln Apartments LLCApt. 25774 Sq Ft$960
Northern Place Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath657 Sq Ft$925
Pebble Creek Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom656 Sq Ft$580
Thunder Ridge ApartmentsFurnished 1 Bedroom/1 Bath Apartment640 Sq Ft$1,000
Brentwood Estates - Furnished & UnfurnishedBeautiful furnished 1 bedroom/1 bath apartment ...603 Sq Ft$795
City Center Kent Apartments1 Bedroom600 Sq Ft$595
Parkview PlaceParkview 1 bed600 Sq Ft$900

Cheapest Available Elma and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 26, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Elma, IA is the Studio Model starting from $495 at City Center Kent Apartments . The second most affordable Elma 1 Bedroom is the Tower I One Bedroom Model at Shalom Tower II starting at $502 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Elma is currently $1,285. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Elma:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
City Center Kent ApartmentsStudio$495
Shalom Tower IITower I One Bedroom$502
18 S Adams AveOne Bedroom$525
Key ApartmentsRegular 1 Bedroom$550
Pebble Creek Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$580
Key West Apartments1 Bedroom$700
Brentwood Estates - Furnished & UnfurnishedOne bedroom beautifully updated$795
Rolling Meadows Apartments- 1 Bedroom/1 Bath Apartment in Excellent Loca...$800
Parkview PlaceParkview 1 bed$900
Northern Place Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$925

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Elma Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Elma with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Elma is at City Center Kent Apartments listed at $495.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Elma is $1,285.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Elma is a 1,025 square feet unit starting from $1,749 at The Boulders.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Elma is currently 1,056 sq ft.

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