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    • OK

    225 Oakland Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

    Located in Oakland-Fairview, Council Bluffs zip code 51503
    Apartment building
    Pet-friendly
    Air conditioning (central)
    5–unit building
    530–700 sqft
    Studio–2 bedrooms
    1 bathroom

    What's special

    Charming 1 Bedroom Apartment in Historic Oakland Avenue! This inviting 1 bedroom, 1 bath home is full of fresh updates, including new paint throughout, a refreshed kitchen with new flooring, and resurfaced countertops. The space is cozy yet functional, making it perfect for easy living. Enjoy the convenience of a dedicated parking space and the charm of the historic Oakland Avenue neighborhood, known for its character and easy access to local dining, shopping, and major roadways. Deposit: $600 (holds up to 21 days w/ approved app & completed tour) Utilities: Tenant pays all Pets: Cats or small dogs allowed (fees apply) Deposit: Same as one months' rent 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.

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Range Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Cooling
    • Central Air Conditioning: Central Heat & AC in Unit

    Policies

    Parking
    • Off Street Parking
    Pet essentials
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    • Small dogsAllowed
    • CatsAllowed
    • Large dogs
      Large dogs are not allowed
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    Neighborhood: Oakland-Fairview

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    • Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Outdoor Activities
      Ample parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Commuter Friendly
      Streamlined routes and connections make daily commuting simple.
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    Zip code 51503 spans the bluff-side, east end of Council Bluffs, where the Loess Hills add nature views, rolling streets, and four true seasons—warm, humid summers, colorful falls, snowy winters, and breezy springs. Daily life is convenient: groceries at Hy-Vee on Madison Avenue and nearby markets, coffee at Scooter’s, casual eats on the historic 100 Block of West Broadway (think Barley’s and neighborhood pubs), and everyday shopping along Kanesville Boulevard. Outdoor time is a staple—Fairmount Park overlooks the city, Bayliss Park hosts seasonal events and the farmers market, the Vincent Bluff prairie offers quick hikes, and the Wabash Trace trail is an easy biking escape; local gyms and the YMCA keep fitness close. Recent Zillow market trends show a median rent around $1,200 in the past few months, with most listings roughly $900–$1,600 depending on size and updates. The vibe is friendly and laid-back, appealing to families, professionals, and pet owners, with quick I-80/I-29 access for Omaha commutes and plenty of low-key nightlife.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    76 / 100
    Very Walkable
    0 / 100
    No Nearby Transit
    50 / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Council Bluffs

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of OK?

    OK has a walk score of 76, it's very walkable.

    What schools are assigned to OK?

    The schools assigned to OK include Bloomer Elementary School, Hoover Elementary School, and Gerald W Kirn Middle School.

    What neighborhood is OK in?

    OK is in the Oakland-Fairview neighborhood in Council Bluffs, IA.

    What are OK's policies on pets?

    Large dogs are not allowed.

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