1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in University Park, IA (38 Rentals)

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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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Stella Townhomes
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Stella Townhomes

1236 Bliss StreetGrinnell, IA 50112
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SOUTHERN HILLS
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SOUTHERN HILLS

202 18th AveOskaloosa, IA 52577
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Williams Terrace
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Williams Terrace

1603 N 9th StIndianola, IA 50125
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309-319 N D St
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309-319 N D St

309-319 N D StOskaloosa, IA 52577
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515 High Ave E
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515 High Ave E

515 High Ave EOskaloosa, IA 52577
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307-309 1st Ave E
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307-309 1st Ave E

307-309 1st Ave EOskaloosa, IA 52577

University Park, IA Local Guide

Largest Available University Park and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in University Park, IA is found at Plant 1 Lofts and is 995 square feet priced from $1,995. Ironwood in the Altoona Meadows neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 894 square feet and currently listed start at $1,241. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in University Park:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Plant 1 LoftsA6 - Loft995 Sq Ft$1,995
Ironwood1 Bedroom894 Sq Ft$1,241
Ottumwa Heights Apartments1x1750 Sq FtCall for Rates
Forge65A2717 Sq Ft$1,174
East Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom680 Sq Ft$790
Scotchview Manor Apartments1 BR - 30% Gross Income650 Sq Ft$794
SOUTHERN HILLS1 Bed 1 Bath650 Sq Ft$695
The Reserves at South Lake1B1B649 Sq Ft$395
Connect55+ Indianola Senior Community 55+1 BR 1 BA625 Sq Ft$1,235
Foxwood ApartmentsA2625 Sq Ft$711

Cheapest Available University Park and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 30, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in University Park, IA is the 1B1B Model starting from $395 at The Reserves at South Lake in the East Gate Estates neighborhood. The second most affordable University Park 1 Bedroom is the 1BR - 30% Gross Income Model at Newton Park Apartments starting at $676 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in University Park is currently $1,335. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in University Park:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Reserves at South Lake1B1B$395
Newton Park Apartments1BR - 30% Gross Income$676
SOUTHERN HILLS1 Bed 1 Bath$695
Foxwood ApartmentsA2$711
East Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom$790
Scotchview Manor Apartments1 BR - 30% Gross Income$794
Plant 1 LoftsA1$945
Forge65A2$1,174
Connect55+ Indianola Senior Community 55+1 BR 1 BA$1,235

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17 / 100

Car-Dependent

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36 / 100

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Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom University Park Apartments

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in University Park is $1,335.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom University Park Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in University Park is a 995 square feet unit starting from $1,995 at Plant 1 Lofts.

What is the average size for University Park 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in University Park is currently 553 sq ft.

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