
Apartments for Rent with Specials in Council Bluffs, IA (27 Rentals)
Apartments in Council Bluffs with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


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The Flats on Howard

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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 with Rent Specials | $1,054 | $685 | $1,974 |
| Council Bluffs 1 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,226 | $550 | $2,698 |
| Council Bluffs 2 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,649 | $700 | $4,281 |
| Council Bluffs 3 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,609 | $800 | $2,504 |
| Council Bluffs 4 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,800 | $679 | $3,036 |
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Top Apartments in Council Bluffs, IA with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 08-07-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Council Bluffs, IA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
The Archive
One free month of rent, $99 deposit with approved credit. Ask for details!Expires 08-31-2026
Union at Bluffs Run
Make your move this month with Free September Rent when you apply, get approved, and move in by August 15, 2026! * Offer valid for new residents only. Contact our leasing office today for full details and current availability. Find your home at Union at Bluffs Run!Expires 08-08-2026
Deerfield Apartments Council Bluffs
Find Your New Home & Save Big! Schedule your tour today and enjoy 6 weeks of FREE rent when you move in by 7/31. This exclusive offer won’t last long—contact us today to take advantage!Expires 08-08-2026
Sherwood Forest Estates
Move In by 8/31 and receive 1st months’ rent free!!!!!!!Expires 08-08-2026
RiverEast
Tour today, apply within 24 hours, unlock: - Waived app fees - Just $99 deposit Apply now before this offer disappears.* *Some restrictions may apply.Expires 08-08-2026
Deer Park
Reduced pricing available on select units — call for details. Don’t miss out! Schedule your tour today!Expires 08-08-2026
Highclere Apartments
Move in Special on select units Choose one of our updated, Two-bedroom, Two-full bathroom units and move in by August 31st. Receive $500 off your 2nd full month's rent with a 13-month lease.Expires 08-08-2026
Valley View Estates
ONE-BEDROOMS. ONE HUGE DEAL. Special pricing on select 1-bedrooms — and it gets better: Move in by July 31 and get: ? August rent — FREE ? $500 OFF September rent ? Special one-bedroom pricing, while it lasts These units won't last — act fast! Don't miss your shot to save big on the space that's all yours. Schedule your tour today!Expires 08-02-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Council Bluffs, IA
Specials updated: 08-07-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Council Bluffs, IA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Sherwood Forest Estates
Move In by 8/31 and receive 1st months’ rent free!!!!!!!Expires 08-08-2026
Union at Bluffs Run
Make your move this month with Free September Rent when you apply, get approved, and move in by August 15, 2026! * Offer valid for new residents only. Contact our leasing office today for full details and current availability. Find your home at Union at Bluffs Run!Expires 08-08-2026
RiverEast
Tour today, apply within 24 hours, unlock: - Waived app fees - Just $99 deposit Apply now before this offer disappears.* *Some restrictions may apply.Expires 08-08-2026
The Archive
One free month of rent, $99 deposit with approved credit. Ask for details!Expires 08-31-2026
Highclere Apartments
Move in Special on select units Choose one of our updated, Two-bedroom, Two-full bathroom units and move in by August 31st. Receive $500 off your 2nd full month's rent with a 13-month lease.Expires 08-08-2026
Deerfield Apartments Council Bluffs
Find Your New Home & Save Big! Schedule your tour today and enjoy 6 weeks of FREE rent when you move in by 7/31. This exclusive offer won’t last long—contact us today to take advantage!Expires 08-08-2026
Deer Park
Reduced pricing available on select units — call for details. Don’t miss out! Schedule your tour today!Expires 08-08-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Council Bluffs Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Council Bluffs?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Council Bluffs is at The Flats on Howard listed at $880.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Council Bluffs Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Council Bluffs is $1,571.
What is the largest Rent Specials Council Bluffs Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Council Bluffs is a 1,946 square feet unit starting from $1,289 at Brickline at The Mercantile.
What is the average size for Council Bluffs Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Council Bluffs is currently at 610 sq ft.
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