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Pottawattamie County, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Pottawattamie County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Pottawattamie County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,455 | $850 | $2,950 |
Pottawattamie County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,760 | $1,095 | $2,695 |
Pottawattamie County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,450 | $1,450 | $1,450 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pottawattamie County, IA
As of September 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Pottawattamie County area is the $1.18 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Valley View Estates in the starting from $1,465. The second greatest value Pottawattamie County apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at The Archive starting at $1,500 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Twin City 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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Valley View Estates | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
The Archive | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
3 Point Lofts (KOCV) | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
Deer Park | Whitetail | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
Highclere Apartments | 2 Beds 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
Westwood Apartments | 2 BD | 2BR,1BA | $0.67 |
RiverEast | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
The Bluffs | Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.12 |
Deerfield | Two Bedroom 22A | 2BR,1.75BA | $1.30 |
Sherwood Forest Apartments | 1 bd x 1 bth- small | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Pottawattamie County
What type of rentals are currently available in Pottawattamie County?
There are currently 149 Apartments for Rent in Pottawattamie County, IA with pricing that ranges from $575 to $2,495. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Pottawattamie County ranging from $850 to $2,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Pottawattamie County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Pottawattamie County ranges from $850 to $2,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,555.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Pottawattamie County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Pottawattamie County range from $1,050 to $1,850, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,095 to $2,695. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,500.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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