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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- 2 pet maximum
- Off street parking, close to shopping
Location
134 Nicholas St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503, USA
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Property Overview
Nick offers strong value with a 7.9 overall Zumper expert rating, highlighted by an 8.0 price score, 9.0 amenities score, and 9.0 location score. It also stands out for off-street parking, close shopping access, and a 2 pet maximum, with value for money ranking in the 87.5 percentile and a nearby top-rated high school within about 0.7 miles.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- High school nearby
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2X1 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 575 sqft | $795 /mo | 1 unit available | Two-bedroom, one-bath apartment at Nicholas Street, 575 to 670 sq ft. LIMITED TIME SPECIAL: $200/month off rent for three months. Expiring soon! Located at 134 and 136 Nicholas St on the east end of Council Bluffs, minutes from hospitals, shopping, and the 100 Block. Community features: - Off-street parking - On-site laundry Deposit special: qualified applicants with a credit score of 600 or higher pay a reduced deposit of $99. To schedule a tour, call (712) 322-5535. Deposit: $600. An approved application holds the unit for up to 21 days. Utilities: Tenant is responsible for all utilities and the CAM fee. Pets: Up to two pets per unit. $200 non-refundable pet fee and $30 per month pet rent, each per pet. Dogs limited to 30 pounds. No pit bulls, rottweilers, or dalmatians. |
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Amenities for Nick
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking |
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
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
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About Nick
Two-bedroom, one-bath apartment at Nicholas Street, 575 to 670 sq ft. LIMITED TIME SPECIAL: $200/month off rent for three months. Expiring soon! Located at 134 and 136 Nicholas St on the east end of Council Bluffs, minutes from hospitals, shopping, and the 100 Block. Community features: - Off-street parking - On-site laundry Deposit special: qualified applicants with a credit score of 600 or higher pay a reduced deposit of $99. To schedule a tour, call (712) 322-5535. Deposit: $600. An approved application holds the unit for up to 21 days. Utilities: Tenant is responsible for all utilities and the CAM fee. Pets: Up to two pets per unit. $200 non-refundable pet fee and $30 per month pet rent, each per pet. Dogs limited to 30 pounds. No pit bulls, rottweilers, or dalmatians.
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.
7.9
/10
Very GoodNick is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Nick is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·9A 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.
Nick goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Nick receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Nick 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 Nick 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.
Nick 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.
Nick is great 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 Nick compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.7 miles away
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1.3 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1.8 miles away
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 3.9 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Council Bluffs
2-bedroom apartments at Nick cost about 34% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Council Bluffs.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Council Bluffs
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| February 2026 | $695 |
| March 2026 | $682 |
| April 2026 | $662 |
| May 2026 | $675 |
| June 2026 | $675 |
| July 2026 | $677 |
| August 2026 | $675 |
| September 2026 | $696 |
| October 2026 | $698 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 134 Nicholas St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$31,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $31,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $795.
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Schools near Nick
Hoover Elementary School
1205 north broadway
council bluffs, IA, 51503
PK, K-5Public
B-
Gifford Park Elementary School
717 n 32nd st
omaha, NE, 68131
PK, K-6Public
C
Early Learning Pk Center at Kennedy
3200 north 30th st
omaha, NE, 68111
PKPublic
Beals Elementary School
1720 s 48th st
omaha, NE, 68106
PK, K-6Public
C
Early Learning Center (0-3) at Gateway
5810 s 42nd st
omaha, NE, 68107
PKPublic
Getting around Council Bluffs near 134 Nicholas St
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 134 Nicholas St, Council Bluffs
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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Dollar Tree
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