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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Council Bluffs, IA
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Apartments Under $700

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    617 South 37Th St, Omaha, NE 68105
    STUDIO $649
    1 BED $730
    2 BEDS $1,087
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    405 West Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
    1 BED $655
    2 BEDS $950
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    2121 Douglas St, Omaha, NE 68102
    STUDIO $685
    1 BED $735
    2 BEDS $845

Apartments Under $800

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    116 S. 38Th Street, Omaha, NE 68131
    STUDIO $750
    1 BED $800
    2 BEDS $975
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    401 Chateau Drive, Bellevue, NE 68005
    STUDIO $775
    1 BED $915
    2 BEDS $945+
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    120-132 South 36Th Street, Omaha, NE 68131
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    1 BED $800
    2 BEDS $775

Apartments Under $900

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    401 E. 16Th Ave, Bellevue, NE 68005
    1 BED $800+
    2 BEDS $1,000+
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    415 South 38Th Street, Omaha, NE 68131
    1 BED $810
    2 BEDS $975
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    125 North 31St Avenue, Omaha, NE 68131
    1 BED $825
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    1019 Turner Blvd, Omaha, NE 68105
    1 BED $825
    2 BEDS $1,100
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    1015 Fairfax Rd, Bellevue, NE 68005
    1 BED $830
    2 BEDS $1,068
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    1103 Tanglewood Court #95, Bellevue, NE 68005
    1 BED $846+
    2 BEDS $1,081+
    3 BEDS $1,347+
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    2103 Fraser Court, Bellevue, NE 68005
    STUDIO $880
    1 BED $960
    2 BEDS $1,125+

Apartments Under $1,000

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    2502 South 11Th Street, Omaha, NE 68108
    1 BED $925
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    502 Park Avenue, Omaha, NE 68105
    1 BED $925
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    1409 Buck Dr, Bellevue, NE 68005
    1 BED $947+
    2 BEDS $1,046+
    3 BEDS $1,683+
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    3102 Dodge St, Omaha, NE 68131
    1 BED $950
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    1011 Jones St., Omaha, NE 68102
    STUDIO $955+
    1 BED $1,038+
    2 BEDS $1,226+
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    405 S 16Th St, Omaha, NE 68102
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    1 BED $995
    2 BEDS $1,195
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    605 S 37Th St, Omaha, NE 68105
    1 BED $995+
    2 BEDS $1,220+

Apartments Under $1,100

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    1323 Jackson Street, Omaha, NE 68102
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    1 BED $1,075+
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Apartments Under $1,300

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    3201 Renner Drive, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
    7 Units available
    2 BEDS $1,220+
    3 BEDS $1,428+
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    Overview

    Don't settle for less when you can have it all at RiverEast. Our recently renovated affordable apartments for rent in Council Bluffs, IA offer you budget-friendly rates, modern amenities and a convenient location. Whether you want to relax, work out or explore the surroundings, you'll find everything you need and more inside our community. Outside of our welcoming community, you'll enjoy easy access to public transportation and a rich variety of shopping, dining and recreational options. RiverEast sets the standard for affordable living in Council Bluffs, Iowa. When you select one of our renovated 2 or 3 bedroom pet-friendly apartments, you get a place to proudly call home. Each one of our floor plans has been thoughtfully designed and is fully equipped with a full-size washer & dryer, updated kitchen cabinets, granite countertops and a private patio or balcony space. To complete your experience, our community offers a newly renovated clubhouse, an onsite fitness center and garage parking for all residents, as well as an attentive management and maintenance team happy to assist you. Your newly renovated home at 3201 Renner Drive crowns your experience and puts you right at the center of it all. Situated off I80 Express and S Omaha Brg Rd, only minutes away from downtown Omaha, getting to destinations such as Horseshow Council Bluffs Casino, Rails West Railroad Museum and Metro Crossings Shopping Center is a breeze. These affordable apartments in Council Bluffs, IA are up for grabs so come visit and claim the one you love today! *RiverEast participates in an affordable housing program with household income restrictions. Do you qualify? Check out the Floor Plans page for details! Some restrictions apply. Please call for more details.

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    1301 Jones Street, Omaha, NE 68102
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    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $1,238+
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    802 South 14Th Street, Omaha, NE 68108
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    3108 Davenport Street, Omaha, NE 68131
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Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Council Bluffs, IA?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $1,220 and $1,598.

How many cheap rentals are available in Council Bluffs, IA on RentCafe?

There are 30 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Council Bluffs, IA were last updated on 29 Apr 2025.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Council Bluffs, IA?

The average Council Bluffs, IA cheap apartment size is 886 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Council Bluffs, IA?

Cheap apartments in Council Bluffs, IA are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in Council Bluffs, IA?

A cheap apartment in Council Bluffs, IA offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

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Finding the right apartment as far as size and location go is one aspect of apartment searching, but making sure that it provides all that you need within a reasonable price is another. On RentCafe, you can search for cheap apartments near you and ensure that you find one that suites your needs. Worried the neighborhood or city you are looking to move to is known to have higher rents? You can browse our listings and find the cheap apartments in any location, whether you are looking at a specific neighborhood, ZIP code, or city.

The perfect apartment for you is out there, either near you or anywhere in the U.S. that you are looking to move to. So, let's find the one that satisfies your wants and needs, but that also comes at an affordable price.

Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in Council Bluffs, IA? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in Council Bluffs, IA has never been easier. We feature 118 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the Council Bluffs, IA average. What is a cheap rent in Council Bluffs, IA? The average apartment rent in Council Bluffs is $1,216 per month so any rental south of $972 would be considered cheap here. On RentCafe, Council Bluffs, IA rents go as low as $649/mo.

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