Council Bluffs, IA Rent History

55 months of data, 20222026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-07)
$1,342
1-year change
+9.6%
$118/mo
5-year change
+35.0%
$348/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Council Bluffs

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2022
2022$1,020/mo0.0%
2023$1,107/mo+8.5%+8.5%
2024$1,173/mo+6.0%+15.0%
2025$1,207/mo+2.9%+18.3%
2026$1,264/mo+4.7%+23.9%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Council Bluffs changed since 2022?

Median rent in Council Bluffs, IA was $994 in 2022-01 and is $1,342 as of 2026-07 — a change of $348 per month over 4 years.

How much has Council Bluffs rent increased in the last 5 years?

Over the past 5 years, median rent in Council Bluffs, IA has changed +35.0% ($348 per month). The current median is $1,342.

Is rent in Council Bluffs going up or down year over year?

Year over year, median rent in Council Bluffs, IA has increased +9.6% ($118/mo). Current median: $1,342.

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Methodology: Rent figures use ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index) monthly smoothed seasonally-adjusted values for all properties (single family + condo + multifamily). Year-by-year table uses April readings (or nearest available month) for consistency across years. 1-/5-/10-year change uses the same month 2026 as the anchor.