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Highlights
- Centrally located
- Newer appliances
- Easy interstate access
- Newer flooring
Location
120 N 9th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503, USA
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Property Overview
EM - 120 N 9th St achieves a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3, reflecting its appeal as a rental option with excellent pricing, rated 10 out of 10, and high-quality amenities rated 8 out of 10. Its prime location earns a 9 out of 10, ensuring easy access to public transport and nearby grocery options, while its transparent management is highlighted by a trustworthiness rating of 7 out of 10, showcasing a commitment to clarity for potential renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $850 /mo | 1 unit available | Step into this beautifully updated two-bedroom apartment featuring newer appliances, fresh paint, and newer flooring throughout. Large windows fill the main living space with natural light, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere you’ll love coming home to. Centrally located in Council Bluffs, this apartment puts you close to shopping, dining, parks, and easy interstate access—everything you need is just minutes away. Don’t miss out on this comfortable, refreshed space in an unbeatable location! Deposit is equal to one month's rent and will hold the unit for up to 21 days with completed tour and approved application. Tenant is responsible for all utilities. |
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Amenities for EM - 120 N 9th St
Appliances
| Microwave | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About EM - 120 N 9th St
Step into this beautifully updated two-bedroom apartment featuring newer appliances, fresh paint, and newer flooring throughout. Large windows fill the main living space with natural light, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere you’ll love coming home to. Centrally located in Council Bluffs, this apartment puts you close to shopping, dining, parks, and easy interstate access—everything you need is just minutes away. Don’t miss out on this comfortable, refreshed space in an unbeatable location! Deposit is equal to one month's rent and will hold the unit for up to 21 days with completed tour and approved application. Tenant is responsible for all utilities.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, EM - 120 N 9th St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, EM - 120 N 9th St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
EM - 120 N 9th St offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, EM - 120 N 9th St is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
EM - 120 N 9th St is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While EM - 120 N 9th St does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
EM - 120 N 9th St provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How EM - 120 N 9th St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Council Bluffs
2-bedroom apartments at EM - 120 N 9th St cost about 29% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Council Bluffs.
Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Council Bluffs
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $611 |
| March 2024 | $673 |
| April 2024 | $834 |
| May 2024 | $988 |
| June 2024 | $1,002 |
| July 2024 | $1,052 |
| August 2024 | $1,135 |
| September 2024 | $1,065 |
| October 2024 | $1,007 |
| November 2024 | $895 |
| December 2024 | $1,002 |
| January 2025 | $716 |
| February 2025 | $691 |
| March 2025 | $713 |
| April 2025 | $795 |
| May 2025 | $766 |
| June 2025 | $725 |
| July 2025 | $754 |
| August 2025 | $867 |
| September 2025 | $974 |
| October 2025 | $1,020 |
| November 2025 | $1,020 |
| December 2025 | $848 |
| January 2026 | $729 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 120 N 9th St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$34,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $34,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $850.
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Schools near EM - 120 N 9th St
Bloomer Elementary School
210 s 7th st
council bluffs, IA, 51501
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Getting around Council Bluffs near 120 N 9th St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 120 N 9th St, Council Bluffs
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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