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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

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Valley View Estates
$1,185 - $1,850
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Valley View Estates

720 Valley View DrCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
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$1,260 - $2,310
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TreeHouse

34th & West BroadwayCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Lakeside Estates
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeside Estates

3510 N 9th StCarter Lake, IA 51510
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

22 Floors

1314 Mike Fahey StOmaha, NE 68102

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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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 2 Beds unit found at 1209 Maple St priced from $700. Woodland Apartments in the Harrison County neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $781. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elk Horn apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1209 Maple St2 BED / 1 BATH2BR,1BA$700
Woodland ApartmentsOne Bedroom/One Bath1BR,1BA$781
Westwood Apartments2 BD2BR,1BA$785
Luma Terrace Apartment2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$800
SUNDANCE ATLANTIC APARTMENTS2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$850
Maple SecondOne Bed/One Bath | 1-11BR,1BA$875
Dahlman Flats0 Bed, 1 Bath - 465 SFStudio,1BA$895
Featherstone ApartmentsOne Bedroom | One Bath1BR,1BA$900
Sherwood Forest Estates1 Bedroom 1 Bath Small1BR,1BA$910
22 FloorsShowcase1BR,1BA$915

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

As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elk Horn area is the $1.12 price per square foot Willow Model at Deerfield Apartments Council Bluffs in the in the Council Bluffs neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Elk Horn apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Colonial Plaza Apartments starting at $1,175 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the Council Bluffs 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.
Deerfield Apartments Council BluffsWillow3BR,2BA$1.12
Colonial Plaza Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.01
Westwood Apartments2 BD2BR,1BA$0.75
RiverEastTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.21
The BluffsTownhome2BR,1.5BA$1.21
Cottonwood Apartments2X1B2BR,1BA$1.13
Nichol Flats1x1 B1BR,1BA$1.26
SUNDANCE ATLANTIC APARTMENTS2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.03
Riverbend - Newly Renovated! Call today!One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.24
Luma Terrace Apartment2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.07

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 Dahlman Flats listed at $895.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elk Horn Apartment is $695 at Red Oak 48-Unit (City View Apartments).

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 $700 at 1209 Maple St.

What is the most affordable Elk Horn Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Elk Horn Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Featherstone Apartments and starts from $1,200.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.