Studio Apartments for Rent in Council Bluffs, IA (49 Rentals)

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Oakland Apartments
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255 Oakland AveCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
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TreeHouse
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TreeHouse

34th & West BroadwayCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
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The Cohen
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The Cohen

530 W BroadwayCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
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720 Mynster St
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720 Mynster St

720 Mynster StCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
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Farnam Flats
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Farnam Flats

1411 Farnam StOmaha, NE 68102
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Hupmobile
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Hupmobile

2523 Farnam StOmaha, NE 68131
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1904 Farnam
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1904 Farnam

1904 Farnam StOmaha, NE 68102
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Logan Building
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Logan Building

1802 Dodge StOmaha, NE 68102
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Casa Blanca
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Casa Blanca

1416 S 16th StOmaha, NE 68108
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The Bartlett
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The Bartlett

2227 Howard StOmaha, NE 68102
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4132 S 25th St
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4132 S 25th St

4132 S 25th StOmaha, NE 68107
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5134 S 20th St
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5134 S 20th St

5134 S 20th StOmaha, NE 68107

Council Bluffs, IA Local Guide

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Largest Available Council Bluffs Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Council Bluffs, IA is found at Brickline at The Mercantile in the Old Market neighborhood and is 1,946 square feet priced from $3,998. L15 Lofts has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 1,035 square feet and currently listed start at $957. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Council Bluffs:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Brickline at The MercantileLT31,946 Sq Ft$3,998
L15 LoftsVintage1,035 Sq Ft$957
Harney Street Apartments in the Old Market0BR/1.0BA700 Sq Ft$950
Boho FlatsIndigo504 Sq Ft$1,035
HELLOHei476 Sq Ft$1,045
Dizzy MuleDrip475 Sq Ft$975
Dahlman FlatsStudio440 Sq Ft$895
Muse OmahaThe Micklin426 Sq Ft$985
The Flats on HowardThe Bartlett404 Sq Ft$885

Cheapest Available Council Bluffs Studio Apartments

As of June 28, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Council Bluffs, IA is the The Forrest Model starting from $830 at The Flats on Howard in the Old Market neighborhood. The second most affordable Council Bluffs Studio is the Studio Model at Dahlman Flats starting at $895 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Council Bluffs is currently $1,224. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Council Bluffs:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Flats on HowardThe Forrest$830
Dahlman FlatsStudio$895
Harney Street Apartments in the Old Market0BR/1.0BA$950
Muse OmahaThe CJ$950
L15 LoftsVintage$957
Dizzy MuleCove$970
Boho FlatsMystic$1,025
HELLOHei$1,045
Brickline at The MercantileLT1.2$2,695

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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 Studio Council Bluffs Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Council Bluffs with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Council Bluffs is at The Flats on Howard listed at $830.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Council Bluffs Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Council Bluffs is $1,224.

What is the largest available Studio Council Bluffs Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Council Bluffs is a 1,946 square feet unit starting from $3,998 at Brickline at The Mercantile.

What is the average size for Council Bluffs Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Council Bluffs is currently 569 sq ft.

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