Real Estate Investment Properties for Sale in Council Bluffs, IA

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Investment Property for Sale in Council Bluffs, IA

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PROPERTY	DETAILS	SALE PRICE	INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE
107 SURREY Avenue COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA Solid brick ranch in highly desired neighborhood with major updates already done. This hom...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,021 sq.ft.	$375,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.36% Traditional cash on cash: 5.5% Airbnb Rental Income: $939 Traditional Rental Income: $2655 Airbnb ROI: -0.36% Traditional ROI: 5.5%
5112 WAGONS WAY Road COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA A STEAL AT THIS PRICE! Beautifully maintained walkout ranch with fantastic updates and no ...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,012 sq.ft.	$385,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.57% Traditional cash on cash: 4.89% Airbnb Rental Income: $2056 Traditional Rental Income: $2725 Airbnb ROI: 1.57% Traditional ROI: 4.89%
116 SPENCER Avenue COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA Little fixer upper in a great neighborhood. Some updated kitchen cabinets. Partial basemen...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 736 sq.ft.	$99,500	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.49% Traditional cash on cash: 11.08% Airbnb Rental Income: $949 Traditional Rental Income: $1433 Airbnb ROI: 2.49% Traditional ROI: 11.08%
2007 AVENUE M COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA Check out this Ranch Home 3-Bed, 1-Bath, 2-Car garage . In 2021, the house was remodeled. ...	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 864 sq.ft.	$175,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.53% Traditional cash on cash: 6.39% Airbnb Rental Income: $939 Traditional Rental Income: $1570 Airbnb ROI: 0.53% Traditional ROI: 6.39%
21085 Abbey Rd COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA An acreage like this almost never hits the market. Nearly 5,500 sq ft on 5.3 acres deliver...	5 beds \| 3 baths \| 5,498 sq.ft.	$1,295,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.77% Traditional cash on cash: 1.74% Airbnb Rental Income: $512 Traditional Rental Income: $4460 Airbnb ROI: -1.77% Traditional ROI: 1.74%
405 S 8TH Street COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA Own a piece of Council Bluffs history with this beautifully restored late Victorian home. ...	5 beds \| 2 baths \| 700 sq.ft.	$335,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.19% Traditional cash on cash: 4.59% Airbnb Rental Income: $512 Traditional Rental Income: $2055 Airbnb ROI: -1.19% Traditional ROI: 4.59%
1320 H Avenue COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA Amazing 3 bedroom 1 bath Ranch in the heart of council bluffs. This home is freshly update...	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 756 sq.ft.	$149,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.98% Traditional cash on cash: 7.02% Airbnb Rental Income: $939 Traditional Rental Income: $1313 Airbnb ROI: 1.98% Traditional ROI: 7.02%
3400 Avenue B COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA Charming ranch-style home situated on a fenced corner lot, featuring a well-maintained 1-c...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,040 sq.ft.	$159,500	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.3% Traditional cash on cash: 10.47% Airbnb Rental Income: $949 Traditional Rental Income: $1999 Airbnb ROI: 1.3% Traditional ROI: 10.47%
4 BALSAM Circle COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA Sold Same Day Listed Custom Home by Woodland Homes	4 beds \| 5 baths \| 4,327 sq.ft.	$900,300	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.89% Traditional cash on cash: 3.54% Airbnb Rental Income: $2056 Traditional Rental Income: $5238 Airbnb ROI: -0.89% Traditional ROI: 3.54%
19 BALSAM Circle COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA Sold Same Day Listed Pine Crest	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 3,051 sq.ft.	$598,410	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.72% Traditional cash on cash: 2.44% Airbnb Rental Income: $939 Traditional Rental Income: $2914 Airbnb ROI: -1.72% Traditional ROI: 2.44%
23 BALSAM Circle COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA SSDL	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,589 sq.ft.	$562,250	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.66% Traditional cash on cash: 2.95% Airbnb Rental Income: $939 Traditional Rental Income: $3015 Airbnb ROI: -1.66% Traditional ROI: 2.95%
1768 BLACKTHORN Street COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA Sold Same Day Listed	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,812 sq.ft.	$515,095	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.48% Traditional cash on cash: 4.51% Airbnb Rental Income: $939 Traditional Rental Income: $2998 Airbnb ROI: -0.48% Traditional ROI: 4.51%
315 WILLIAMS Street COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA Cute as can be! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home sits on an incredibly spacious ya...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 915 sq.ft.	$165,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.8% Traditional cash on cash: 5.77% Airbnb Rental Income: $949 Traditional Rental Income: $1385 Airbnb ROI: 0.8% Traditional ROI: 5.77%
1860 BALSAM Street COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA New Construction in Whispering Oaks Subdivision. The Quartz floorplan by Richland Homes fe...	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,353 sq.ft.	$474,457	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.17% Traditional cash on cash: 5.57% Airbnb Rental Income: $2056 Traditional Rental Income: $3036 Airbnb ROI: 2.17% Traditional ROI: 5.57%
605 RIDGE RD N COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA Contract Pending with 48 hr first right of refusal.Tucked into a wooded bluff setting, thi...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 4,353 sq.ft.	$449,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.2% Traditional cash on cash: 6.91% Airbnb Rental Income: $2056 Traditional Rental Income: $3924 Airbnb ROI: 1.2% Traditional ROI: 6.91%
1553 North Broadway COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA Charming Updated Home on North Broadway!This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home of...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 846 sq.ft.	$195,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.69% Traditional cash on cash: 4.83% Airbnb Rental Income: $949 Traditional Rental Income: $1369 Airbnb ROI: 0.69% Traditional ROI: 4.83%
102 N 8TH Street COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA New construction home in the process of being built. close to services and shopping. Down ...	1 beds \| 1 baths \| 600 sq.ft.	$155,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.73% Traditional cash on cash: 7.9% Airbnb Rental Income: $853 Traditional Rental Income: $1436 Airbnb ROI: 1.73% Traditional ROI: 7.9%
1843 SYCAMORE Street COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA Custom Sold - Richland Home plan: Silver	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 3,121 sq.ft.	$453,520	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.77% Traditional cash on cash: 4.48% Airbnb Rental Income: $2056 Traditional Rental Income: $3097 Airbnb ROI: 0.77% Traditional ROI: 4.48%
208 REDBUD Lane COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA Large family home with a Unique floor plan on a beautiful lot in a quiet county neighborho...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,164 sq.ft.	$260,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.2% Traditional cash on cash: 8.12% Airbnb Rental Income: $939 Traditional Rental Income: $2636 Airbnb ROI: -0.2% Traditional ROI: 8.12%
1896 BALSAM Street COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA NEW CONSTRUCTION ranch home with a full finished walkout basement. Featuring an open floor...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,574 sq.ft.	$471,720	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.64% Traditional cash on cash: 3.77% Airbnb Rental Income: $2056 Traditional Rental Income: $2906 Airbnb ROI: 0.64% Traditional ROI: 3.77%
1206 15TH Avenue COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,580 sq.ft.	$295,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.95% Traditional cash on cash: 5.09% Airbnb Rental Income: $939 Traditional Rental Income: $2271 Airbnb ROI: -0.95% Traditional ROI: 5.09%
25514 GREENVIEW Road COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA Come check out this acreage just a mile off of Hwy. 92. Sits on 9.30 acres. Has a 46 x 53 ...	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,492 sq.ft.	$440,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.74% Traditional cash on cash: 4.4% Airbnb Rental Income: $2056 Traditional Rental Income: $2621 Airbnb ROI: 1.74% Traditional ROI: 4.4%
601 FOREST Drive COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA New Price on this Council Bluffs Classic! Have you heard Vintage Grandma Decor is in for 2...	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 3,813 sq.ft.	$389,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.26% Traditional cash on cash: 5.74% Airbnb Rental Income: $2056 Traditional Rental Income: $3163 Airbnb ROI: 1.26% Traditional ROI: 5.74%
220 HARRISON Street COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 3 bedroom apartment on main floor practically new and close to finish- all cabinets are th...	N/A beds \| N/A baths \| 2,018 sq.ft.	$150,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 8.44% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $1692 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 8.44%
40 PICKARD Lane COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA Welcome to your lakefront retreat! This beautiful home offers everything you need for year...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,456 sq.ft.	$600,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.21% Traditional cash on cash: 3.05% Airbnb Rental Income: $939 Traditional Rental Income: $2976 Airbnb ROI: -1.21% Traditional ROI: 3.05%
10 BALSAM Circle COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA Custom Pine Crest Home Sold Same Day Listed	5 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,702 sq.ft.	$643,560	Airbnb cash on cash: -2.37% Traditional cash on cash: 4.12% Airbnb Rental Income: $512 Traditional Rental Income: $4132 Airbnb ROI: -2.37% Traditional ROI: 4.12%
31 BALSAM Circle COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA Custom Built Pine Crest Sold Same Day Listing	5 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,702 sq.ft.	$605,650	Airbnb cash on cash: -2.35% Traditional cash on cash: 4.53% Airbnb Rental Income: $512 Traditional Rental Income: $4132 Airbnb ROI: -2.35% Traditional ROI: 4.53%
8 PICKARD Lane COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA LAKE LIFE is calling... and this ranch is ready for YOU! This 3 bedroom, 1 bath home has e...	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 914 sq.ft.	$325,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.28% Traditional cash on cash: 3.44% Airbnb Rental Income: $939 Traditional Rental Income: $1731 Airbnb ROI: -0.28% Traditional ROI: 3.44%
122 PLATNER Street COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA Charming 2-bedroom 1 bath home a with dedicated dining room. Several upgrades already comp...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 928 sq.ft.	$105,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.11% Traditional cash on cash: 10.02% Airbnb Rental Income: $949 Traditional Rental Income: $1407 Airbnb ROI: 2.11% Traditional ROI: 10.02%
1800 SYCAMORE Street COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA Sold Same Day Listed Custom Pine Crest Home	2 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,790 sq.ft.	$562,565	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.3% Traditional cash on cash: 4.01% Airbnb Rental Income: $949 Traditional Rental Income: $2871 Airbnb ROI: -0.3% Traditional ROI: 4.01%
407 PARK AVE COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA Seller Financing Available!!! Step into timeless charm with this beautifully renovated PRE...	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,672 sq.ft.	$255,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.06% Traditional cash on cash: 6.92% Airbnb Rental Income: $2056 Traditional Rental Income: $2213 Airbnb ROI: 4.06% Traditional ROI: 6.92%
1835 BALSAM Street COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA Step into a home where every detail has been carefully considered and no finish overlooked...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,237 sq.ft.	$875,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.07% Traditional cash on cash: 2.91% Airbnb Rental Income: $2056 Traditional Rental Income: $3957 Airbnb ROI: -0.07% Traditional ROI: 2.91%
3 DELONG Avenue COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA This beautifully updated home offers 4 bedrooms on the main floor, including a stunning pr...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,616 sq.ft.	$280,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.62% Traditional cash on cash: 7.38% Airbnb Rental Income: $2056 Traditional Rental Income: $2780 Airbnb ROI: 2.62% Traditional ROI: 7.38%
23 WENWOOD Circle COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA Space, updates, and location, all in one! Less than 5 minutes from groceries, restaurants,...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,222 sq.ft.	$299,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.52% Traditional cash on cash: 3.46% Airbnb Rental Income: $939 Traditional Rental Income: $1716 Airbnb ROI: -0.52% Traditional ROI: 3.46%
2709 2ND Avenue COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA Habitat for Humanity of Council Bluffs is proud to present 2709 2nd Avenue. Benefit from L...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 943 sq.ft.	$215,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.37% Traditional cash on cash: 6.83% Airbnb Rental Income: $949 Traditional Rental Income: $1715 Airbnb ROI: 1.37% Traditional ROI: 6.83%
218 BRENT Lane COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA New construction! Zero entry ranch home sitting on a 1/2 acre lot in an established east e...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,472 sq.ft.	$379,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.23% Traditional cash on cash: 5.18% Airbnb Rental Income: $939 Traditional Rental Income: $2354 Airbnb ROI: 0.23% Traditional ROI: 5.18%
1426 MCPHERSON Avenue COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA Welcome to 1426 McPherson Avenue in Council Bluffs - a rare 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom home set...	5 beds \| 4 baths \| 700 sq.ft.	$525,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -2.67% Traditional cash on cash: 4.99% Airbnb Rental Income: $512 Traditional Rental Income: $3997 Airbnb ROI: -2.67% Traditional ROI: 4.99%
2131 4TH Avenue COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA This freshly remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath beauty is ready to impress! Step inside to find a...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,140 sq.ft.	$173,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.64% Traditional cash on cash: 6.22% Airbnb Rental Income: $949 Traditional Rental Income: $1522 Airbnb ROI: 0.64% Traditional ROI: 6.22%
22231 STONEYBROOK Drive COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA This Stoneybrook ranch has the layout everyone hopes for-spacious main level, large primar...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 4,020 sq.ft.	$719,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.27% Traditional cash on cash: 2.64% Airbnb Rental Income: $2056 Traditional Rental Income: $3113 Airbnb ROI: 0.27% Traditional ROI: 2.64%
1722 S 9TH Street COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA Fresh interior paint, new carpet and laminate flooring. 3 BR, 1 BA with main floor laundry...	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 800 sq.ft.	$107,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.61% Traditional cash on cash: 10.19% Airbnb Rental Income: $939 Traditional Rental Income: $1380 Airbnb ROI: 2.61% Traditional ROI: 10.19%

Real Estate investment in Council-bluffs, IA

There are 93 properties for sale in the city of Council Bluffs . The median list price in Council Bluffs is $285,000 and the average price per square foot is $153. In February 2026, the average monthly cash on cash return in Council Bluffs is 6.00%. The average monthly rental income in Council Bluffs is $2,243.

Council-bluffs, IA Real Estate Investing: FAQs for Buyers, Sellers and Investors

There are 93 investment properties available for sale in Council-bluffs.

In 2026, the best neighborhood to buy investment property is Manawa.

The ROI for Short-Term is higher than the Long-Term in Council-bluffs with average rental income of $949.

Your search for investment property begins and ends here

Investment Property for Sale in Council Bluffs, IA

107 SURREY Avenue

COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA

3 beds | 2 baths | 2,021 sq.ft.

$375,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -0.36%

Traditional cash on cash: 5.5%

Airbnb Rental Income: $939

Traditional Rental Income: $2655

Airbnb ROI: -0.36%

Traditional ROI: 5.5%

5112 WAGONS WAY Road

COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA

4 beds | 3 baths | 2,012 sq.ft.

$385,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 1.57%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.89%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2056

Traditional Rental Income: $2725

Airbnb ROI: 1.57%

Traditional ROI: 4.89%

116 SPENCER Avenue

COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA

2 beds | 1 baths | 736 sq.ft.

$99,500

Airbnb cash on cash: 2.49%

Traditional cash on cash: 11.08%

Airbnb Rental Income: $949

Traditional Rental Income: $1433

Airbnb ROI: 2.49%

Traditional ROI: 11.08%

2007 AVENUE M

COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA

3 beds | 1 baths | 864 sq.ft.

$175,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.53%

Traditional cash on cash: 6.39%

Airbnb Rental Income: $939

Traditional Rental Income: $1570

Airbnb ROI: 0.53%

Traditional ROI: 6.39%

21085 Abbey Rd

COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA

5 beds | 3 baths | 5,498 sq.ft.

$1,295,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -1.77%

Traditional cash on cash: 1.74%

Airbnb Rental Income: $512

Traditional Rental Income: $4460

Airbnb ROI: -1.77%

Traditional ROI: 1.74%

405 S 8TH Street

COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA

5 beds | 2 baths | 700 sq.ft.

$335,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -1.19%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.59%

Airbnb Rental Income: $512

Traditional Rental Income: $2055

Airbnb ROI: -1.19%

Traditional ROI: 4.59%

1320 H Avenue

COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA

3 beds | 1 baths | 756 sq.ft.

$149,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 1.98%

Traditional cash on cash: 7.02%

Airbnb Rental Income: $939

Traditional Rental Income: $1313

Airbnb ROI: 1.98%

Traditional ROI: 7.02%

3400 Avenue B

COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA

2 beds | 2 baths | 1,040 sq.ft.

$159,500

Airbnb cash on cash: 1.3%

Traditional cash on cash: 10.47%

Airbnb Rental Income: $949

Traditional Rental Income: $1999

Airbnb ROI: 1.3%