Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Council Bluffs, IA (24 Rentals)

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Rental terms in Council Bluffs as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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Parkwild Apartments
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
6 Months, 18 Months
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Parkwild Apartments

1801 Parkwild DrCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
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HELLO
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$995 - $2,780Short Term Available
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3 Months, 18 Months
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1200 N 12th StOmaha, NE 68102
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L14 Flats
$872 - $1,768Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
6 Months, 15 Months
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L14 Flats

802 S 14th StOmaha, NE 68108
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Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

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Limelight at Sixteenth
$979 - $1,785Short Term Available
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6 Months, 9 Months, 12 Months, 13 Months, 18 Months, 1
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Limelight at Sixteenth

1520 Harney StOmaha, NE 68102
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Southroads Apartments
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
6 Months, 12 Months
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Southroads Apartments

7501 S 25th StBellevue, NE 68147
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Hotel Flatiron
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
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Hotel Flatiron

1722 Saint Marys AveOmaha, NE 68102

The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

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ViewHouse
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
6 Months, 18 Months
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1111 N 27th StOmaha, NE 68131
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Capitol Place Apartments
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
6 Months, 12 Months
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Capitol Place Apartments

909 Capitol AveOmaha, NE 68102
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The Barker Building
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
6 Months, 24 Months
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The Barker Building

306 S 15th StOmaha, NE 68102

Council Bluffs, IA Local Guide

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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.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Council Bluffs, IA

Ranked #5

Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Council Bluffs, IA

Walk Score®

48 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Council Bluffs Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Council Bluffs?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Council Bluffs is at Skinner Macaroni Lofts listed at $783.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Council Bluffs Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Council Bluffs is $1,440.

What is the largest Short-term Council Bluffs Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Council Bluffs is a 2,222 square feet unit starting from $950 at The Brandeis.

What is the average size for Council Bluffs Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Council Bluffs is currently at 650 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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