
Studio Apartments for Rent in Council Bluffs, IA (183 Rentals)


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216 S 25th St

2436 3rd Ave

1105 S 35th St

Broadmoor at River's Edge

130 Nicholas St

The Uptowner

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208 S 25th St
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3612 2nd Ave

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3329 2nd Ave

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217 S 1st St

711 E Broadway St

2444 3rd Ave

3760 3rd Ave

Oakland Apartments

2227 5th Ave

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720 Mynster St

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207 Frank St

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Sherwood Place

The Cohen

Dizzy Mule

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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 | $1,100 | $695 | $4,434 |
| Council Bluffs 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,258 | $550 | $3,327 |
| Council Bluffs 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,682 | $650 | $3,755 |
| Council Bluffs 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,808 | $1,050 | $3,648 |
| Council Bluffs 4 Bedroom Apartments | $861 | $649 | $1,646 |
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Largest Available Council Bluffs Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Council Bluffs, IA is found at The Monico in the Old Market neighborhood and is 857 square feet priced from $1,295. Harney Street Apartments in the Old Market has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 725 square feet and currently listed start at $1,025. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Council Bluffs:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Monico | 0BR/1.0BA | 857 Sq Ft | $1,295 |
| Harney Street Apartments in the Old Market | 0BR/1.0BA | 725 Sq Ft | $1,025 |
| South Pointe Apartments | Studio Apartment | 648 Sq Ft | $915 |
| Little Bo Bungalows and Flats | Eden Bungalow | 627 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
| The Archive | 0BR/1.0BA | 565 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
| Dahlman Flats | 0 Bed, 1 Bath - 555 SF | 555 Sq Ft | $955 |
| Brickline at The Mercantile | S1.2 | 509 Sq Ft | $1,213 |
| NoDo | Billy | 500 Sq Ft | $900 |
| Boho Flats | Mystic | 496 Sq Ft | $1,075 |
| TreeHouse | Hummingbird | 483 Sq Ft | $1,050 |
Cheapest Available Council Bluffs Studio Apartments
As of April 23, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Council Bluffs, IA is the Studio Model starting from $662 at Skinner Macaroni Lofts in the Old Market neighborhood. The second most affordable Council Bluffs Studio is the ST B 50% Model at The Carrara on Farnam starting at $805 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Council Bluffs is currently $1,100. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Council Bluffs:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Skinner Macaroni Lofts | Studio | $662 |
| The Carrara on Farnam | ST B 50% | $805 |
| The Flats on Howard | Bartlett Studio | $850 |
| The Duo | Nugget | $860 |
| NoDo | Billy | $900 |
| Dahlman Flats | 0 Bed, 1 Bath - 460 SF | $900 |
| South Pointe Apartments | Studio Apartment | $915 |
| Little Bo Bungalows and Flats | Gemma | $950 |
| Harney Street Apartments in the Old Market | 0BR/1.0BA | $1,025 |
| TreeHouse | Hummingbird | $1,050 |
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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.
Best Local Schools in Council Bluffs, IA
Hoover Elementary School
Lewis Central Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Council Bluffs Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Council Bluffs with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Council Bluffs is at Skinner Macaroni Lofts listed at $662.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Council Bluffs Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Council Bluffs is $1,100.
What is the largest available Studio Council Bluffs Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Council Bluffs is a 857 square feet unit starting from $1,295 at The Monico.
What is the average size for Council Bluffs Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Council Bluffs is currently 517 sq ft.
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