
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Twin City Neighborhood of Council Bluffs, IA from $400 (104 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Twin City area of Council Bluffs.


30 S 6th St

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208 Stutsman St, Unit Stutsman Apartment, Unit Stutsman Apartment

Maple Second

3633 Avenue A

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1424 Avenue A, Unit #3, Unit #3

South Pointe Apartments

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8 N 1st St

205 Park Ave, Unit #3, Unit #3

River Park by Broadmoor
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Chapel Ridge-C Bluffs

TreeHouse

Union at Bluffs Run

RiverEast

The Archive

425 Damon St

2511 3rd Ave

Oakland Apartments

Bennett Building

O.P. Wickham House Apartments
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913 Ave A

Beacon Place

803 8th Ave

The Rise

3 Point Lofts (KOCV)

4123 Avenue C

518 Damon St

Thomas Cavin House Apartments

The Sawyer

Arbor Manor Apartments
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2415 E St

Westbrook Tower

L15 Lofts

2507 S 25th St

The Carrara on Farnam

The Flats on Howard

The Duo

Drake Court and Liberty Lofts apartments! Enjoy downtown living at its best.

Dahlman Flats

Kensington Tower Apartments
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Georgeanna Court

NoDo

Orpheum Tower

Jones13

L14 Flats

626 S 19th St, Unit 7, Unit 7

8 Street Apartments

Little Bo Bungalows and Flats
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Twin City, Council Bluffs, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Twin City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin City Studio Apartments | $1,074 | $695 | $4,434 |
| Twin City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,252 | $550 | $3,327 |
| Twin City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,798 | $650 | $3,755 |
| Twin City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,907 | $1,050 | $3,648 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 104 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Twin City Neighborhood of Council Bluffs, IA.
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Cheapest Available Twin City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Twin City area of Omaha, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Arbor Manor Apartments priced from $550. The Avenue apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $625. Here are the most affordable Twin City apartments for rent in Omaha, IA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbor Manor Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
| The Avenue apartments | Studio w/ HW Floors | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| The Carrara on Farnam | ST 40% | Studio,1BA | $710 |
| Westbrook Tower | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $769 |
| The Flats on Howard | Forest Studio | Studio,1BA | $855 |
| The Duo | Nugget | 1BR,1BA | $860 |
| Drake Court and Liberty Lofts apartments! Enjoy downtown living at its best. | 1 Bedroom Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
| Maple Second | One Bed/One Bath | 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Dahlman Flats | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - 556 SF | 1BR,1BA | $891 |
| Kensington Tower Apartments | #3 Layout | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Twin City, IA
As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Twin City area is the $1.13 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Foundry Lofts in the in the Old Market neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Twin City apartment is the AC.2B.2B.B/P Model at The Brandeis starting at $1,704 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Old Market neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Twin City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundry Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.13 |
| The Brandeis | AC.2B.2B.B/P | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Joslyn Loft | Dodge | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| RiverEast | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Old Market Lofts | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Drake Court and Liberty Lofts apartments! Enjoy downtown living at its best. | 2/1 Remodeled | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| The Sawyer | HOME Program 2BR Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Rosewater Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Westbrook Tower | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Arbor Manor Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Twin City Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Twin City?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Twin City is under $895.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Twin City?
The cheapest apartment in Twin City is Arbor Manor Apartments which is listed at $550, while the average apartment in Twin City costs $1,695.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Twin City?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 150 regular apartments in Twin City that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Twin City?
Cheap apartments in Twin City have an average cost of $296 which is $1,399 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Twin City.
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