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1 BathNorthgate Residential Townhomes | 1222 N 31st St,
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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PET FRIENDLYINCOME RESTRICTED$1,150 - $1,300/mo2-3 Beds2 BathsChapel Ridge-C Bluffs | 4506 Chapel Ridge Ln,
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$1,150 - $1,395/mo1-2 Beds1 BathSouth Pointe Apartments | 4811 Council Pointe Rd,
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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PET FRIENDLY$1,295 - $2,575/moStudio-2 Beds1-2 BathsBroadmoor at Rivers Edge | 4141 Rivers Edge Pkwy,
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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Average Rent Trends in 51501
Rent in 51501 varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in Oct 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Jan 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | $1,565 |
| Dec 2025 | $1,600 |
| Jan 2026 | $1,400 |
| Feb 2026 | $1,500 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,550 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,710 |
| May 2026 | $1,535 |
| Jun 2026 | $1,595 |
| Jul 2026 | $1,533 |
| Aug 2026 | $1,525 |
| Sep 2026 | $1,500 |
| Oct 2026 | $1,445 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In October 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses and Townhomes.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $854 | $1,704 | $1,445 | $2,000 | $1,445 |
| Townhomes | — | $2,950 | — | — | $2,950 |
| Apartments and Condos | $900 | $875 | $1,200 | — | $875 |
| Houses | $925 | $1,350 | $1,500 | $2,000 | $1,445 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in 51501
- What is the average rent of an apartment in 51501?The average rent of an apartment in 51501 is $969 per month. This is about 50% lower than the national average.
- What are the cheapest months to find an apartment to rent in 51501?Last year, the cheapest month to find an apartment to rent was Feb 2025 when it was $1,414 per month.
- How many cheap apartments are available in 51501?There are 31 apartments to rent that are cheaper than the city’s average rent of $1,445.
- When is the average rent most expensive in 51501?In the last year, the average rent in 51501 was highest in Jan 2025 when it was $2,950 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in 51501?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in 51501 is $854 per month. That is about $261 less than the cost of a studio apartment.
- What are some cities near 51501?Some nearby cities include: Council Bluffs, Carter Lake, Bellevue, Offutt AFB, Ralston, Crescent. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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