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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- 24/7 emergency maintenance
- 2 pet maximum
Location
255 Oakland Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503, USA
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Property Overview
O - Oakland Court receives a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.6 out of 10, reflecting its appeal as an attractive rental option. It features competitive pricing, an impressive amenities rating of 9 out of 10, and an excellent location rating, providing residents with easy access to key points of interest. Additionally, the property offers 24/7 emergency maintenance and a pet-friendly policy, demonstrating a commitment to quality living and transparency.
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- Laundry available on site
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BD w/ Carpet Sm | 1 bed | 1 bath | 570 sqft | $695 /mo | 1 unit available | Step into this beautifully updated one bedroom apartment, where historic charm meets contemporary comfort. Featuring brand-new floors and freshly painted walls, this cozy space offers the perfect blend of character and modern convenience. The high ceilings and unique architectural details add to the timeless appeal, while the spacious layout provides flexibility to make it your own. Enjoy peace of mind with secured entry and 24/7 emergency maintenance, ensuring your comfort and safety at all times. For added convenience, coin-operated laundry facilities are available on-site, so you can take care of laundry without leaving home. Located in a well-maintained, historic building, this apartment offers both a cozy sanctuary and the opportunity to live in a vibrant community with easy access to local amenities. Schedule a tour today and experience this charming blend of old-world character and modern living! Call us today to schedule your tour at 712-322-5535! Deposit: Same as one months' rent and will reserve the unit for up to 21 days with approved application. Utilities: Tenant pays all utilities and CAM fee Pets: pets are allowed with a one-time non-refundable fee of $200 and $30/mo pet rent per pet (2 pet maximum) 30lb weight limit for dogs. No pit bulls, Rottweilers, or Dalmatians. Call us today to schedule your tour at 712-322-5535 x 3! Deposit: $600 and will reserve the unit for up to 21 days with approved application. Utilities: Tenant pays electric, gas, and water/sewer; landlord pays for trash removal. Pets: pets are allowed with a one-time non-refundable fee of $200 and $30/mo pet rent per pet (2 pet maximum). 30lb weight limit for dogs. No pit bulls, rottweilers, or dalmatians. | |
| 1BD /w Carpet Mid | 1 bed | 1 bath | 630 sqft | $695 /mo | 1 unit available | Step into this beautiful 1 bedroom apartment, where historic charm meets contemporary comfort. Featuring a spacious sunroom, this cozy apartment offers the perfect blend of character and modern convenience. The high ceilings and unique architectural details add to the timeless appeal, while the spacious layout provides flexibility to make it your own. Enjoy peace of mind with secured entry and 24/7 emergency maintenance, ensuring your comfort and safety at all times. For added convenience, coin-operated laundry facilities are available on-site, so you can take care of laundry without leaving home. Located in a well-maintained, historic building, this apartment offers both a cozy sanctuary and the opportunity to live in a vibrant community with easy access to local amenities. Call us today to schedule your tour at 712-207-3720. Deposit: $600 and will reserve the unit for up to 21 days with approved application. Utilities: Tenant pays all utilities & CAM fee. Pets: pets are allowed with a one-time non-refundable fee of $200 and $30/mo pet rent per pet (2 pet maximum). 30lb weight limit for dogs. No pit bulls, rottweilers, or dalmatians. |
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Amenities for O - Oakland Court
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry | Parking Garage |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Off-Street Parking |
Services
| Trash Removal |
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
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 34 |
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About O - Oakland Court
Step into this beautifully updated one bedroom apartment, where historic charm meets contemporary comfort. Featuring brand-new floors and freshly painted walls, this cozy space offers the perfect blend of character and modern convenience. The high ceilings and unique architectural details add to the timeless appeal, while the spacious layout provides flexibility to make it your own. Enjoy peace of mind with secured entry and 24/7 emergency maintenance, ensuring your comfort and safety at all times. For added convenience, coin-operated laundry facilities are available on-site, so you can take care of laundry without leaving home. Located in a well-maintained, historic building, this apartment offers both a cozy sanctuary and the opportunity to live in a vibrant community with easy access to local amenities. Schedule a tour today and experience this charming blend of old-world character and modern living! Call us today to schedule your tour at 712-322-5535! Deposit: Same as one months' rent and will reserve the unit for up to 21 days with approved application. Utilities: Tenant pays all utilities and CAM fee Pets: pets are allowed with a one-time non-refundable fee of $200 and $30/mo pet rent per pet (2 pet maximum) 30lb weight limit for dogs. No pit bulls, Rottweilers, or Dalmatians. Call us today to schedule your tour at 712-322-5535 x 3! Deposit: $600 and will reserve the unit for up to 21 days with approved application. Utilities: Tenant pays electric, gas, and water/sewer; landlord pays for trash removal. Pets: pets are allowed with a one-time non-refundable fee of $200 and $30/mo pet rent per pet (2 pet maximum). 30lb weight limit for dogs. 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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, O - Oakland Court is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, O - Oakland Court 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.
O - Oakland Court 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·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.
O - Oakland Court 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, O - Oakland Court 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.
O - Oakland Court 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 O - Oakland Court 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.
O - Oakland Court 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 O - Oakland Court compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
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Rent trends in Council Bluffs
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 27% lower than 1-bedrooms in Council Bluffs.
Median rents as of Nov 1 2025.
Council Bluffs
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $714 |
| 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 | $974 |
| October 2025 | $1,020 |
| November 2025 | $1,020 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 255 Oakland Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$27,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $27,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $695.
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Schools near O - Oakland Court
Hoover Elementary School
1205 north broadway
council bluffs, IA, 51503
PK, K-5Public
B-
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Getting around Council Bluffs near 255 Oakland Ave
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
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Points of interest for 255 Oakland Ave, Council Bluffs
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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