Apartments For Rent in Council Bluffs, IA
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Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Use arrow keys to navigateSPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$885 - $1,400/moStudio-2 Beds1 BathSouth Pointe Apartments | 4807 Council Pointe Rd #1317,
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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Use arrow keys to navigateSPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$1,185 - $1,850/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsValley View Estates | 720 Valley View Dr #70608,
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Use arrow keys to navigatePET FRIENDLY$1,308 - $1,573/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsThe Ridgeline | 585 Valley View Dr #1201,
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Use arrow keys to navigateINCOME RESTRICTED$1,029 - $1,343/mo2-4 Beds1 BathNorthgate Residential Townhomes | 1222 N 31st St #B-4,
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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APPLY INSTANTLYSPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$995 - $1,195/mo1-2 Beds1 BathTitan Pointe Apartments | 3209 Renner Dr #12,
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
PET FRIENDLYINCOME RESTRICTED$1,150 - $1,650/mo2-4 Beds2 BathsChapel Ridge-C Bluffs | 4506 Chapel Ridge Ln #4,
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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PET FRIENDLY$1,095 - $1,395/mo2-3 Beds1-2 BathsHidden Bluffs Apartments | 1106 Marshall Ave #1110-7A,
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
PET FRIENDLYFURNISHED$1,040 - $1,795/moStudio-2 Beds1-2 BathsRiver Park by Broadmoor | 20 S 41st St #1012,
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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PET FRIENDLYContact for price1-2 Beds1-2 BathsSherwood Forest Estates | 2009 Sherwood Ct #1185,
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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What Locals Say about Council Bluffs
Review Highlights
Council Bluffs: easygoing, well-connected living near Omaha with quick commutes and low costs. People like affordable homes, friendly neighbors, easy drives, buses, and nearby shops. They dislike spotty sidewalks, speeding, loose dogs, some crime pockets, and train noise.
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Average Rent Trends in Council Bluffs, IA
Rent in Council Bluffs, IA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in Jun 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Aug 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | $1,395 |
| Aug 2025 | $1,425 |
| Sep 2025 | $1,329 |
| Oct 2025 | $1,395 |
| Nov 2025 | $1,393 |
| Dec 2025 | $1,350 |
| Jan 2026 | $1,300 |
| Feb 2026 | $1,200 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,285 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,250 |
| May 2026 | $1,257 |
| Jun 2026 | $1,349 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In June 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses and Townhomes.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $1,150 | $1,386 | $1,545 | $1,595 | $1,378 |
| Townhomes | — | $2,950 | $1,450 | — | $2,950 |
| Apartments and Condos | $775 | $1,000 | $1,050 | — | $1,000 |
| Houses | $1,250 | $1,500 | $1,600 | $1,595 | $1,600 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Council Bluffs, IA
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Council Bluffs, IA?The average rent of an apartment in Council Bluffs, IA is $1,036 per month. This is about 46% lower than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a house in Council Bluffs, IA?The average rent of a house in Council Bluffs, IA is $1,600 per month. This is about 17% lower than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a townhome in Council Bluffs, IA?The average rent of a townhome in Council Bluffs, IA is $2,950 per month. This is about 53% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Council Bluffs, IA?In the last year, the average rent in Council Bluffs, IA was lowest in Feb 2025 when it was $1,195 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Council Bluffs, IA?In the last year, the average rent in Council Bluffs, IA was highest in Aug 2025 when it was $1,425 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Council Bluffs, IA?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Council Bluffs, IA is $1,150 per month. That is about $41 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Council Bluffs, IA?There are 77 available rental listings in Council Bluffs, IA.
- What are some neighborhoods in Council Bluffs, IA?Some neighborhoods in Council Bluffs, IA include: West End, Twin City, Huntington Avenue, Downtown, South End.
- What are some zip codes in Council Bluffs, IA?
- What are some cities near Council Bluffs, IA?Some nearby cities include: Carter Lake, Mineola, McClelland, Offutt AFB, Bellevue. These cities may have more rental options to explore.