Cheap Homes for Rent in Pottawattamie County, IA from $700 (10 Rentals)

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205 Park Ave, Unit #3

205 Park Ave
Council BluffsIA51503

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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
120 N 6th StUnit OStudio,1BA$650
Westwood Apartments2 BD2BR,1BA$785
Maple SecondOne Bed/One Bath | 1-11BR,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pottawattamie County, IA

As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pottawattamie County area is the $1.11 price per square foot 1BR/1.0BA Model at The Archive in the in the Council Bluffs neighborhood starting from $1,175. The second greatest value Pottawattamie County apartment is the 2 BD Model at Westwood Apartments starting at $785 with a $0.75 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Archive1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.11
Westwood Apartments2 BD2BR,1BA$0.75
CopperCreek2 Bed, 1 Bath - 1032 SF2BR,1BA$1.29
RiverEastTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.18
Cottonwood Apartments2X1B2BR,1BA$1.08
Riverbend - Newly Renovated! Call today!One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.24
The BluffsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.25
Sherwood Forest Estates1 Bedroom 1 Bath Small1BR,1BA$1.30
Featherstone ApartmentsOne Bedroom | One Bath1BR,1BA$1.33
120 N 6th StUnit EStudio ,1BA$1.35

Frequently Asked Questions about Pottawattamie County

What type of rentals are currently available in Pottawattamie County?

There are currently 151 Apartments for Rent in Pottawattamie County, IA with pricing that ranges from $575 to $2,575. There are also 27 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Pottawattamie County ranging from $795 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 $795 to $2,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,773.

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 $925 to $1,850, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,449 to $2,195. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,500.

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