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$575 - $7851 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Westwood Apartments
3601 11th AveCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Pottawattamie County, IA from $500 (22 Rentals)
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333 Rockwell Ave
AmesIA50014
609 S 8th St
Council BluffsIA51501
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$875 - $1,3501 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Maple Second
110 S 35th StCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
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$880 - $1,0401 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Riverbend - Newly Renovated! Call today!
804 N 35th StCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
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$900 - $1,0751 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 15
The Bluffs
2065 Nash BlvdCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
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Featherstone Apartments
901 N 35th StCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
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2937 1/2 Ave A, Unit 2937 1/2
2937 1/2 Ave ACouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
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2511 3rd Ave
2511 3rd AveCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
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Benton Arms
101 Benton StCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
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Oakland Apartments
255 Oakland AveCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
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Thornbury Way Apartments
1951 Nash BlvdCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
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Salisbury Court
1831 Nash BlvdCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
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Bennett Building
405 W BroadwayCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
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120 N 6th St
120 N 6th StCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
913 Ave A
Council BluffsIA51503
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Greenbriar Apartments
1401 Franklin AveCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
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O.P. Wickham House Apartments
616 S 7th StCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
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Beacon Place
2400 S 19th StCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
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Graceview Courtyard, A 55+ Community
1681 College RdCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
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Northgate Apartments
1222 N 31st StCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
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3633 Avenue A
3633 Avenue ACouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
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Pottawattamie County, IA Local Guide
Pure Iowa by Ron Cogswell is licensed under CC BY 2.0
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pottawattamie County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pottawattamie County Studio Apartments | $1,236 | $1,050 | $1,390 |
| Pottawattamie County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,194 | $575 | $2,000 |
| Pottawattamie County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,412 | $785 | $2,575 |
| Pottawattamie County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,523 | $1,200 | $1,850 |
| Pottawattamie County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,573 | $1,500 | $1,646 |
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Cheapest Available Pottawattamie County Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Pottawattamie County, IA is a Studio unit found at 120 N 6th St in the Council Bluffs neighborhood priced from $650. Westwood Apartments in the Council Bluffs neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $785. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Pottawattamie County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 120 N 6th St | Unit O | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Westwood Apartments | 2 BD | 2BR,1BA | $785 |
| Maple Second | One Bed/One Bath | 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Featherstone Apartments | One Bedroom | One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Sherwood Forest Estates | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Small | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pottawattamie County, IA
As of August 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pottawattamie County area is the $1.18 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at RiverEast in the in the Council Bluffs neighborhood starting from $1,418. The second greatest value Pottawattamie County apartment is the 2 Beds 2 Baths Model at Highclere Apartments starting at $1,375 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Council Bluffs neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pottawattamie County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| RiverEast | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Highclere Apartments | 2 Beds 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| CopperCreek | 2 Bed, 2 Bath - 1063 SF | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Westwood Apartments | 2 BD | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| Cottonwood Apartments | 2X1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Deer Park | Meadow | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Riverbend - Newly Renovated! Call today! | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Sherwood Forest Estates | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Small | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Featherstone Apartments | One Bedroom | One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 120 N 6th St | Unit G | Studio ,1BA | $1.23 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pottawattamie County Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pottawattamie County?
The cheapest apartment in Pottawattamie County is Maple Second which is listed at $875, while the average apartment in Pottawattamie County costs $1,275.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pottawattamie County?
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 14 regular apartments in Pottawattamie County 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 Pottawattamie County?
Cheap apartments in Pottawattamie County have an average cost of $305 which is $970 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pottawattamie County.
Expert Rental Resources
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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