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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Off-street parking
  • Centrally located
  • Remodeled apartment

Location

118 S 8th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501, USA
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Property Overview

118 S 8th Street receives an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 8, showcasing its strong value and overall appeal. The property features off-street parking and has been remodeled, with exceptional amenities rated 9 out of 10, reflecting a high standard of living. Its central location, combined with top-rated schools nearby, offers unparalleled convenience, while being marked as pet-friendly enhances its attraction for renters.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 118 S 8th Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 118 S 8th Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath480 sqftWelcome to 118 S 8th Street, a charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located in the heart of Council Bluffs, IA. This second-floor unit boasts beautiful hardwood floors in the living room, adding a touch of elegance and warmth to your living space. The apartment is centrally located, providing easy access to various amenities and attractions in the city. For those with a small dog, you'll be pleased to know that your furry friend is welcome here, with applicable pet fees. The apartment also offers the convenience of off-street parking, making your daily commute a breeze. Please note that the tenant is responsible for paying electric and gas utilities. Experience comfortable living at 118 S 8th Street, where convenience meets style. We do run a credit/background check. We require at least a 600-credit score or higher and income must be at least 3x the rent. Please call us if you would like to set up a time to see it. 712-796-3271. You can apply on our website at www pillarpropmgmt com
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath710 sqftWelcome to your newly remodeled 2-bedroom apartment, located in the heart of Council Bluffs, IA. This centrally located gem offers the convenience of being within walking distance to a variety of restaurants and stores. The apartment comes with a host of amenities designed to make your life easier. We cover the cost of water and garbage, leaving you with fewer bills to worry about. The apartment includes essential appliances, and off-street parking is available for your convenience. A 12-month lease is required, and pets are negotiable with applicable pet fees. Please note that while we welcome your furry friends, the tenant is responsible for electric and gas utilities. Experience the comfort of a well-located, remodeled apartment that caters to your needs. To see this beautiful apartment or for any questions, please call 712-796-3271 or visit our website at www pillarpropmgmt com You can apply right on our website as well. We do run a credit/background check, at least a 600-credit score is required, no evictions, and your income must be 3 times the rent.

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Amenities for 118 S 8th Street

Apartment Amenities

Hardwood FloorPets Negotiable
Tenant Pays ElectricTenant Pays Gas
TrashWater

Appliances

Appliances IncludedRange
Refrigerator

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
No Smoking

Grounds

Off-Street Parking

Neighborhood

Centrally Located

Other

SanitationSmall Dog Ok
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

Dog policy

Allowed 
Limit1

Cat policy

Allowed 
Limit1
Building details

Property details

Units6
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About 118 S 8th Street

HomeApartments in Council Bluffs 118 S 8th Street

Welcome to your newly remodeled 2-bedroom apartment, located in the heart of Council Bluffs, IA. This centrally located gem offers the convenience of being within walking distance to a variety of restaurants and stores. The apartment comes with a host of amenities designed to make your life easier. We cover the cost of water and garbage, leaving you with fewer bills to worry about. The apartment includes essential appliances, and off-street parking is available for your convenience. A 12-month lease is required, and pets are negotiable with applicable pet fees. Please note that while we welcome your furry friends, the tenant is responsible for electric and gas utilities. Experience the comfort of a well-located, remodeled apartment that caters to your needs. To see this beautiful apartment or for any questions, please call 712-796-3271 or visit our website at www pillarpropmgmt com You can apply right on our website as well. We do run a credit/background check, at least a 600-credit score is required, no evictions, and your income must be 3 times the rent.


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.
8.0
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 118 S 8th Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 118 S 8th Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 118 S 8th Street
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, 118 S 8th Street 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.
118 S 8th Street 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, 118 S 8th Street 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.
118 S 8th Street 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 118 S 8th Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

118 S 8th Street is great for:

Pet owners

  • Pet deposit required
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby

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 118 S 8th Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

Considerations

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Rent trends in Council Bluffs

Median rents as of Sep 27 2025.
Council Bluffs
A table of studio rental data trends in Council Bluffs
MonthMedian Rent
October 2023$651
November 2023$704
December 2023$705
January 2024$695
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$968

Schools near 118 S 8th Street

Bloomer Elementary School

210 s 7th st

council bluffs, IA, 51501

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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Council Bluffs near 118 S 8th St

Walking

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

Driving

8/10
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 118 S 8th St, Council Bluffs

Groceries

2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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