What are the average rent costs in Council Bluffs, IA?

The average rent in Council Bluffs, IA is $1,087.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Council Bluffs, IA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Council Bluffs, IA is $966.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Council Bluffs, IA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Council Bluffs, IA is $1,087.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Council Bluffs, IA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Council Bluffs, IA is $1,271.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Council Bluffs, IA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Council Bluffs, IA is $1,361.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Council Bluffs, IA?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Council Bluffs, IA is $1,411.

Council Bluffs, IA 3 Bedroom Apartments For Rent under $1,200

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3 BEDS

$1,195

Hidden Bluffs Apartments

1106 Marshall Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

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3 BEDS

$1,200

Featherstone Apartments

901 N 35th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

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3 BEDS

$1,050

3633 Avenue A

3633 Avenue A, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

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3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,150

213 Stutsman St Unit 215 Stutsman Street

213 Stutsman St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

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Council Bluffs, IA Apartments for Rent

Located on the eastern bank of the Missouri River across from Omaha, Nebraska, Council Bluffs combines historical significance with contemporary living options. Council Bluffs holds the distinction of being designated by President Abraham Lincoln as the official starting point of the transcontinental railroad, a heritage preserved at the Union Pacific Railroad Museum and RailsWest Railroad Museum. With an average rent of $1,106 for a one-bedroom apartment, the city offers housing options at price points that complement the local market while providing access to employment opportunities in both Council Bluffs and neighboring Omaha.

Council Bluffs features an extensive network of off-street paved trails for walking and bicycling, including access to Omaha via the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Lake Manawa State Park, Bayliss Park in the downtown area, and Tom Hanafan River's Edge Park along the Missouri River. The city's location provides access to major highways including Interstate 80 and Interstate 29. Additionally, the Google data center campus represents a significant investment in the area's technology infrastructure.

Renting in Council Bluffs

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Studio 598 Sq Ft $966 / mo
1 Bedroom 728 Sq Ft $1,087 / mo
2 Bedrooms 984 Sq Ft $1,271 / mo
3 Bedrooms 920 Sq Ft $1,361 / mo
4 Bedrooms 1,188 Sq Ft $1,411 / mo

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Council Bluffs

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
City Center 818 Sq Ft $1,266/mo
Kanesville North 814 Sq Ft $1,267/mo
Bayliss Park 814 Sq Ft $1,267/mo

Getting Around Council Bluffs

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Education

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Iowa Western Community College

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Creighton University

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Metro C.C. of Omaha, S Omaha South Omaha Campus

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Bellevue University

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Univ. of Nebraska Medical

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Lewis Central Senior High School

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

927 Students

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Abraham Lincoln High School

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,399 Students

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Thomas Jefferson High School

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,243 Students

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Lewis Central Middle School

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

742 Students

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Gerald W Kirn Middle School

Public Middle School

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Grades 6-8

956 Students

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Woodrow Wilson Middle School

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Grades 6-8

900 Students

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Titan Hill Intermediate School

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades 2-5

863 Students

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