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Highlights

  • Updated kitchens
  • On-site laundry facilities
  • Stainless steel kitchen appliances
  • Patio/balcony
  • Pet-friendly community
  • Convenient location

Location

3550 2nd Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501, USA
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Property Overview

Maple Second offers a strong mix of value, convenience, and features, with updated kitchens, stainless steel appliances, on-site laundry, a patio or balcony, and a pet-friendly community. Its 8.3 Zumper Expert Rating, top price score, and high location score align with its convenient access to public transportation and everyday needs.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Maple Second is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Maple Second has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Grocery store nearby
  • Balcony

Floor plans

Maple Second - 1 Bedroom1 bed1 bath576 sqft$875–$980 /mo
Maple Second - 2 Bedrooms2 bed1 bath1,185 sqft$1,125 /mo

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Amenities for Maple Second

Apartment Amenities

Balcony

Building

Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Garage Parking

Services

On-Site Management
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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Parking Policy

Garage Parking

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About Maple Second

HomeApartments in Council Bluffs Maple Second

Maple Second Avenue Apartment Homes is a comfortable community of one and two-bedroom apartments for rent in Council Bluffs, IA. With a convenient location near major highways and transportation, our apartment homes place you close to 100 Block and Old Market Downtown. This pet-friendly community also offers updated kitchens, garages, patio/balcony, stainless steel kitchen appliances, and on-site laundry facilities. Call us today to tour these Council Bluffs Apartments.


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 Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Maple Second is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Maple Second has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Maple Second
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.
Maple Second 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, Maple Second 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.
Maple Second 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 Maple Second 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.
Maple Second 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 Maple Second compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 204 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 1-bedroom is 162 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Grocery store nearby
Only 0.9 miles from the nearest store
Balcony
Easy access to the outdoors
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1.6 miles away

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Rent trends in Council Bluffs

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 2% higher than 1-bedrooms in Council Bluffs.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Maple Second to be 13% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Council Bluffs.

Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Council Bluffs
A table of studio rental data trends in Council Bluffs
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$945
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$716
November 2026$750

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$35,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $35,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $875.
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Schools near Maple Second

Rue Elementary School

3326 6th ave

council bluffs, IA, 51501

PK, K-5Public
C+

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
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Getting around Council Bluffs near 3550 2nd Ave

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 3550 2nd Ave, Council Bluffs

Groceries

2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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