
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 51501 ZIP Code of Council Bluffs, IA from $300 (66 Rentals)
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The Bluffs

Featherstone Apartments

824 1st Ave

2937 1/2 Ave A, Unit 2937 1/2

Cottonwood Apartments

Chapel Ridge-C Bluffs

River Park by Broadmoor
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3307 11th Ave, Unit B

The Archive

2402 Ave A, Unit 2402 Ave A

RiverEast

Broadmoor at Rivers Edge

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TreeHouse

2511 3rd Ave

Thornbury Way Apartments

Salisbury Court

O.P. Wickham House Apartments
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Northgate Apartments

3633 Avenue A

Parkwild Apartments

2117 6th Ave

Dahlman Flats

8 Street Apartments

1961 Parkwild Dr, Unit 132

205 Park Ave, Unit #3

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649 Parkwild Dr, Unit 1- A12

649 Parkwild Dr, Unit 4- G12

713 Madison Ave

Nove Lofts

Breakers Omaha

649 Parkwild Dr, Unit 1-B4

649 Parkwild Dr, Unit 2-D11

649 Parkwild Dr, Unit 3-E9

Hidden Bluffs Apartments

Deer Park
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1322-1324 S 6th St

Corvina Apartments

Colonial Plaza Apartments

Highclere Apartments

649 Parkwild Dr, Unit 2-C8

Brickline at The Mercantile

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226 Bluff St, Unit 1/2

3510 N 9th St

811 N 9th St

Benton Arms
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Council Bluffs, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 51501?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51501 Studio Apartments | $1,128 | $895 | $1,905 |
| 51501 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,271 | $550 | $2,756 |
| 51501 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,554 | $785 | $3,614 |
| 51501 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,305 | $925 | $1,552 |
| 51501 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,573 | $1,500 | $1,646 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap the 51501 ZIP Code Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in 51501?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in 51501 is at Lakeview Manor Apartments listed at $800.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom 51501 Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom 51501 Apartment is $705 at Thousand Oaks.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom 51501 Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in 51501 is starting from $805 at Thousand Oaks.
What is the most affordable 51501 Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap 51501 Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cedar Grove I and II and starts from $825.
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