What does "Cheap" mean for Apartment rentals in Council Bluffs, IA?

Cheap is a relative term to communicate more "affordable" rental and living expenses. Although a property might be found within the "Cheap Apartments" search, does not mean it is a low-quality rental. These more affordable apartments are also relative to the other apartment inventory within Council Bluffs. Some areas will be cheaper than others and based on demand, rent will fluctuate.

How to search for Cheap Apartments in Council Bluffs, IA?

When searching on HotPads for more affordable apartments, use the "Sort:" feature to sort apartments by Lowest Price for Council Bluffs. Additionally, set a max price for your search and select "Save search" to be notified in real-time when "cheaper" apartments come on the market.

What are some additional tips for securing a "cheaper" apartment?

Although a larger multi-tenant building is less likely to negotiate rental terms there are a few things that don't hurt to try, including: Offer to sign a longer lease for lowered monthly rent Negotiate landscaping or property maintenance for lowered monthly rent Ask about becoming an onsite property manager Educate yourself regarding the apartment rental market and market rates in Council Bluffs. Knowing this will help you accurately negotiate fair rent.

Affordable Apartments for Rent in Council Bluffs, IA from $675

Q: How many cheaper, more affordable apartments are available in Council Bluffs, IA?

There are 283 cheaper apartment units available for rent.

102 Bluff St #1, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
$675/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
102 Bluff St #1Council Bluffs, IA 51503
715 W Washington Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
$695+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 2 units available
715 W Washington AveCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
831 3rd Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
$700/mo
2 beds · 1 bath
831 3rd AveCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
828 Avenue B, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
$725/mo
1 bed · 2 units available
828 Avenue BCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
114-116 S 7th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
$750/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
114-116 S 7th StCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
515 S 7th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
$750/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
515 S 7th StCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
14 N 35th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
$775/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
14 N 35th StCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
823 3rd Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
$775/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
823 3rd AveCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
19387 Birdsley Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
$800/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 400 sq ft
19387 Birdsley RdCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
622 W Washington Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
$800/mo
1 bed · 2 units available
622 W Washington AveCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
726 16th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
$800/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
726 16th AveCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
Northgate Residential Townhomes, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
$821+ /mo
1 - 4 beds · 9 units available
Northgate Residential TownhomesCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
714 Mynster Street Council Bluffs, IA 51503 (4 Units) - 1, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
$825/mo
2 beds · 1 bath
714 Mynster Street Council Bluffs, IA 51503 (4 Units) - 1Council Bluffs, IA 51503
828 Avenue A #3, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
$825/mo
2 beds · 1 bath
828 Avenue A #3Council Bluffs, IA 51503
629 Franklin Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
$825/mo
2 beds · 1 units available
629 Franklin AveCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
119 S 8th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
$825/mo
2 beds · 1 units available
119 S 8th StCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
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2652 3rd Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
$850/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
2652 3rd AveCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
706 S 4th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
$850/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
706 S 4th StCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
1518 2nd Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
$875/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
1518 2nd AveCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
1218 Pleasant St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
$875/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
1218 Pleasant StCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
305 N 6th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
$900/mo
2 beds · 1 bath
305 N 6th StCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
257 N 29th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
$925/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 620 sq ft
257 N 29th StCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
118 Platner St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
$925/mo
2 beds · 1 units available
118 Platner StCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
100 W Broadway St #5, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
$950/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 600 sq ft
100 W Broadway St #5Council Bluffs, IA 51503
The Sawyer, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
$970+ /mo
1 bed · 3 units available
The SawyerCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
New Today
Hidden Bluffs Apartments, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
$995+ /mo
2 - 3 beds · 5 units available
Hidden Bluffs ApartmentsCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
Price Drop
CLOSEOUT 10/3/2026 -120 N 6th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
$1,000/mo
2 beds · 1 units available
CLOSEOUT 10/3/2026 -120 N 6th StCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
Cottonwood Apartments, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
$1,000+ /mo
2 beds · 2 units available
Cottonwood ApartmentsCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
907 Franklin Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
$1,025/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 850 sq ft
907 Franklin AveCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
133 Benton St #1/2, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
$1,050/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 800 sq ft
133 Benton St #1/2Council Bluffs, IA 51503
37 1/2 Bluff St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
$1,050/mo
2 beds · 2 units available
37 1/2 Bluff StCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
Deerfield Apartments Council Bluffs, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
$1,075+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 5 units available
Deerfield Apartments Council BluffsCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
New Today
The Heights Apartments, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
$1,090+ /mo
2 - 3 beds · 5 units available
The Heights ApartmentsCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
The Rise, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
$1,100/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
The RiseCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503
508 N 22nd St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
$1,100/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 720 sq ft
508 N 22nd StCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
227 Bluff St #1, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
$1,100/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 785 sq ft
227 Bluff St #1Council Bluffs, IA 51503
1951 Parkwild Dr #123, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
$1,100/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 662 sq ft
1951 Parkwild Dr #123Council Bluffs, IA 51503
2205 5th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
$1,150/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 680 sq ft
2205 5th AveCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
Chapel Ridge-C Bluffs, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
$1,150+ /mo
1 - 4 beds · 4 units available
Chapel Ridge-C BluffsCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
New Today
South Pointe Apartments, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
$1,150+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 6 units available
South Pointe ApartmentsCouncil Bluffs, IA 51501
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