Cheap Apartments for Rent in Elk Horn, IA from $500 (47 Rentals)

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Cottonwood Apartments
$840 - $1,105
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$820 - $1,085
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$20
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$840 - $1,105
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Cottonwood Apartments

806 N 34th StCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
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South Pointe Apartments
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$960 - $1,725
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$940 - $1,705
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$960 - $1,725
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

South Pointe Apartments

4807 Council Pointe RdCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
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TreeHouse
$1,050 - $2,100
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$840 - $1,890
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$1,050 - $2,100
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TreeHouse

34th & West BroadwayCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
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22 Floors
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

22 Floors

1314 Mike Fahey StOmaha, NE 68102
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The Greenhouse
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Greenhouse

900 Farnam StOmaha, NE 68102
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Elk Horn, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Elk Horn Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Elk Horn, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Woodland Park - Adair priced from $600. Red Oak 48-Unit (City View Apartments) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elk Horn apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Woodland Park - Adair1 BR1BR,1BA$600
Red Oak 48-Unit (City View Apartments)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$695
Woodland Park - Fontanelle1 BR1BR,1BA$775
Woodland ApartmentsOne Bedroom/One Bath1BR,1BA$781
Maple SecondOne Bed/One Bath | 1-11BR,1BA$875
22 FloorsWrastler1BR,1BA$875
3633 Avenue A2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$900
Featherstone ApartmentsOne Bedroom | One Bath1BR,1BA$900
The BluffsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Sherwood Forest Estates1 Bedroom 1 Bath Small1BR,1BA$910

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elk Horn, IA and Nearby

As of February 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elk Horn area is the $1.18 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at RiverEast in the in the Twin City neighborhood starting from $1,418. The second greatest value Elk Horn apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Skinner Macaroni Lofts starting at $1,309 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Old Market neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elk Horn apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
RiverEastThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.18
Skinner Macaroni LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.13
Highclere Apartments2 Beds 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.25
The Archive1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.14
DeerfieldTwo Bedroom 22A2BR,1.75BA$1.28
Nichol Flats1x1 A1BR,1BA$1.26
The BluffsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.25
Woodland Park - Adair1 BR1BR,1BA$0.92
Woodland Park - Fontanelle1 BR1BR,1BA$1.29
Red Oak 48-Unit (City View Apartments)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.22

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elk Horn Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Elk Horn?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Elk Horn is at South Pointe Apartments listed at $960.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elk Horn Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elk Horn Apartment is $600 at Woodland Park - Adair.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elk Horn Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elk Horn is starting from $795 at Red Oak 48-Unit (City View Apartments).

What is the most affordable Elk Horn Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Elk Horn Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 3633 Avenue A and starts from $1,050.

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