
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Council Bluffs, IA (256 Rentals)


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Council Bluffs, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Council Bluffs?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Council Bluffs Studio Apartments | $1,053 | $685 | $1,905 |
| Council Bluffs 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,227 | $575 | $2,756 |
Council Bluffs 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,613 | $700 | $3,614 |
| Council Bluffs 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,652 | $925 | $2,845 |
| Council Bluffs 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,003 | $679 | $1,646 |
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Largest Available Council Bluffs 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Council Bluffs, IA is found at Foundry Lofts in the Old Market neighborhood and is 1,995 square feet priced from $2,250. The Highline has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,765 square feet and currently listed start at $1,455. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Council Bluffs:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundry Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 1,995 Sq Ft | $2,250 |
| The Highline | Buddy 06 | 1,765 Sq Ft | $1,455 |
| Lyric Townhomes | The Sonnet | 1,570 Sq Ft | $2,195 |
| 1416 South 16th Street | 1416 South 16th Street - 101 | 1,500 Sq Ft | $1,550 |
| TipTop Apartments | Vera | 1,328 Sq Ft | $1,895 |
| Nove Lofts | 2BR/2.0BA | 1,315 Sq Ft | $1,695 |
| Lincoln School Apartments | 2 bed 1 bath Fully Renovated | 1,303 Sq Ft | $1,395 |
| Fontenelle Hills | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 1,250 Sq Ft | $923 |
| Little Bo Bungalows and Flats | Delilah Bungalow | 1,228 Sq Ft | $1,989 |
| The Archive | 2BR/2.0BA | 867 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
Cheapest Available Council Bluffs 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 27, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Council Bluffs, IA is the 2 BD Model starting from $785 at Westwood Apartments in the Council Bluffs neighborhood. The second most affordable Council Bluffs 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedroom Model at Westbrook Tower starting at $899 in the Old Market neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Council Bluffs is currently $1,613. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Council Bluffs:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Westwood Apartments | 2 BD | $785 |
| Westbrook Tower | 2 Bedroom | $899 |
| Fontenelle Hills | 2 Bed 2 Bath | $923 |
| Arbor Manor Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | $950 |
| Cottonwood Apartments | 2X1S | $990 |
| Chateau Bellevue | 2 Bedroom | $995 |
| 120 N 6th St | Unit 10 | $1,000 |
| Sherwood Forest Estates | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | $1,025 |
| Riverbend - Newly Renovated! Call today! | Two Bedroom / 1 Bath | $1,040 |
| The Drake and Liberty Lofts Apartments | 2/1 Remodeled | $1,065 |
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Council Bluffs Overview
Are you thinking about moving to an apartment in Council Bluffs, Iowa? Maybe you're single, searching for a comfortable studio apartment. Living in an apartment in Council Bluffs puts you in the center of the activity downtown. Couples and families will find affordable apartments with plenty of space as well. From Tipi camping at Walking Stick Adventures Farm to a visit to the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, or wine tasting in Arden Creek, Council Bluffs offers plenty to do for everyone. The city sits on the east bank of the Missouri River, across from the city of Omaha, Nebraska. Between the two towns, the Omaha metropolitan region, totals over 900,000, making it the 59th largest metro area in the United States,
Why live in Council Bluffs, IA?
There's family fun, outdoor adventures, arts and culture, great food, and more to enjoy in Council Bluffs. Not only that, but mid-America offers some of the most affordable rents in the country. And the Council Bluffs Community School District offers students and parents opportunities to get involved. Additionally, College students from Iowa Western Community College will find affordable apartments in Council Bluffs to rent as an option to dorm living.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Council Bluffs Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Council Bluffs with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Council Bluffs is at Westwood Apartments listed at $785.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Council Bluffs Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Council Bluffs is $1,613.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Council Bluffs Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Council Bluffs is a 1,995 square feet unit starting from $2,250 at Foundry Lofts.
What is the average size for Council Bluffs 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Council Bluffs is currently 1,076 sq ft.
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