The Archive Apartments in Council Bluffs, IA offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern living in a beautifully restored former post office and courthouse. Choose from studio, 1, and 2-bedroom apartment homes featuring high ceilings, exposed brick, and large windows that fill your space with natural light. Each apartment is designed with modern finishes including stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, in-unit washer and dryer, and spacious layouts with unique architectural details you will not find anywhere else.
Residents enjoy access to a variety of amenities including a resident lounge, media room, fitness space, controlled access entry, and pet-focused features like a pet wash and play area.
Located in the heart of downtown Council Bluffs, The Archive offers a walkable lifestyle with convenient access to local dining, entertainment, and a quick commute to Omaha. Experience one-of-a-kind apartment living where historic character meets modern comfort at The Archive Apartments.
Apartment for rent
Apartment
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Cats, dogs OK
In unit laundry
Valet parking
What's special
Historic charmModern finishesModern livingHigh ceilingsQuartz countertopsIn-unit washer and dryerExposed brick
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave Oven, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Elevator, Open Floorplan
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,025 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Valet
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Stories: 3
- Exterior features: Co-Working Space, Contemporary Cabinets, Controlled Access, Gated Community, Icemaker, Modern Applicances, On-Site Management And Maintenance, Pet Spa / Dog Wash Station, Pet-Friendly, Secured Entry, Sewer, Valet Trash
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 1958
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Water
Building
Details
- Building name: The Archive
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fitness Center, Gated, Smoke Free
- Security: Gated Community
HOA
- Amenities included: Dog Park, Fitness Center, Meeting Room
Location
- Region: Council Bluffs
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 10/26/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,350$1/sqft |
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| 3/12/2026 | Listing removed | $1,350$1/sqft |
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| 5/5/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,350$1/sqft |
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