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525 S 7th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501, USA
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Property Overview
525 s 7th Street scores highly overall, with an 8.8 Zumper Expert Rating, standout value for money, and top marks for price and amenities. It also offers a strong location score, easy access, and a detailed, trustworthy listing that suggests a well-rounded rental option.
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
Less expensive
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | $715 /mo | 1 unit available | Enjoy simple and affordable living in this studio, 1-bath apartment located in a convenient and well-connected area of Council Bluffs. Situated near downtown, this property offers easy access to shopping centers, restaurants, grocery stores, parks, and major roadways, making daily errands and commuting quick and efficient. The apartment is just minutes from the Missouri River and a short drive to Omaha, providing residents with access to additional employment opportunities, dining, entertainment, and shopping while still enjoying the comfort of a residential setting. Nearby Schools: - Bloomer Elementary School - Woodrow Wilson Middle School - Thomas Jefferson High School Requirements: - Lease Term: 6 Months - Verifiable income required - Minimum of 6 months of consistent employment - Minimum of 6 months of rental history - No history of evictions - We require proof of stable income that supports the rent and living expenses (single income) Application fee is non-refundable Contact us today to schedule a tour: Text or Call: (712) 256-7200 |
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Amenities for 525 s 7th Street
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Main Floor |
| No Pets Allowed | Private Entrance |
| Tenant Pays Electric |
Appliances
| Fridge | 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 | 8 |
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About 525 s 7th Street
Enjoy simple and affordable living in this studio, 1-bath apartment located in a convenient and well-connected area of Council Bluffs. Situated near downtown, this property offers easy access to shopping centers, restaurants, grocery stores, parks, and major roadways, making daily errands and commuting quick and efficient. The apartment is just minutes from the Missouri River and a short drive to Omaha, providing residents with access to additional employment opportunities, dining, entertainment, and shopping while still enjoying the comfort of a residential setting. Nearby Schools: - Bloomer Elementary School - Woodrow Wilson Middle School - Thomas Jefferson High School Requirements: - Lease Term: 6 Months - Verifiable income required - Minimum of 6 months of consistent employment - Minimum of 6 months of rental history - No history of evictions - We require proof of stable income that supports the rent and living expenses (single income) Application fee is non-refundable Contact us today to schedule a tour: Text or Call: (712) 256-7200
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.
8.8
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 525 s 7th Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 525 s 7th Street 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.
525 s 7th Street 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·10A 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.
525 s 7th Street stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
525 s 7th 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 525 s 7th 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.
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 525 s 7th Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Council Bluffs
studio apartments at 525 s 7th Street cost about 6% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in Council Bluffs.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Council Bluffs
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $995 |
| 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 |
| February 2026 | $695 |
| March 2026 | $682 |
| April 2026 | $662 |
| May 2026 | $675 |
| June 2026 | $675 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 525 S 7th St?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$28,600/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $28,600 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $715.
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Schools near 525 s 7th Street
Bloomer Elementary School
210 s 7th st
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 525 S 7th 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.
Points of interest for 525 S 7th St, Council Bluffs
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Hy-Vee
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Super Saver
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Super Saver Pharmacy
1141 N Broadway
Hy-Vee
10 Hyvee Dr
Walmart Supercenter
1800 N 16th St
Family Dollar Dollar Tree
757 W Broadway
The Shirt Factory
1227 S Main St
Army Surplus Sales
1205 10th Ave
Dusted Charm
126 E Broadway
Gee Faye Jean
7 Elliott St
Scooter's Coffee
4 N 16th St
Coffee Cabin
1102 N 16th St
Dunkin'
2210 W Broadway
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
2420 W Broadway
Starbucks
2550 W Broadway
Main Street on the Break
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Woodcrafters Windows & Doors LLC
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Quarthouse Bar
107 Pearl St
Sports Center
1001 W Broadway
Railway Inn
115 S 12th St
Bambi's Green Acres Natural Market
805 S Main St
Delicia's Del Pan Bakery LLC
1001 S 6th St
Wenday's Bakery & Pretty Culinary Adventures
434 Glen Ave
Bread & Butter US LLC
116 W Broadway
Mad Ox Bakery
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Playground
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Historic General Dodge House
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La Carreta Rosa
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