Studio Apartments for Rent in Independence, IA (8 Rentals)

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Independence, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Independence and Nearby Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Independence, IA is found at Edgemont Park Apartments in the Downtown Waterloo neighborhood and is 625 square feet priced from $795. Park Avenue Lofts has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 425 square feet and currently listed start at $1,100. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Independence:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Edgemont Park Apartments1 Bedroom Efficiency @ Edgemont Park625 Sq Ft$795
Park Avenue LoftsStudio - AVAILABLE NOW!425 Sq Ft$1,100
Russell LamsonStudio396 Sq Ft$675

Cheapest Available Independence and Nearby Studio Apartments

As of May 11, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Independence, IA is the Studio Model starting from $675 at Russell Lamson in the Downtown Waterloo neighborhood. The second most affordable Independence Studio is the 1 Bedroom Efficiency @ Edgemont Park Model at Edgemont Park Apartments starting at $795 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Independence is currently $1,026. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Independence:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Russell LamsonStudio$675
Edgemont Park Apartments1 Bedroom Efficiency @ Edgemont Park$795
Park Avenue LoftsStudio - AVAILABLE NOW!$1,100

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Getting Around Independence, IA

Walk Score®

30 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Independence Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Independence with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Independence is at Russell Lamson listed at $675.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Independence Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Independence is $1,026.

What is the largest available Studio Independence Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Independence is a 625 square feet unit starting from $795 at Edgemont Park Apartments.

What is the average size for Independence Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Independence is currently 464 sq ft.

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