Cheap Apartments for Rent in Buffalo County, NE from $600 (13 Rentals)

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Park Meadow
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Meadow

56-104 Villa DrKearney, NE 68845
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611 Tri-Plex
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

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611 W 25th StKearney, NE 68845
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Cheapest Available Buffalo County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Buffalo County, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at Kearney Apartment Homes priced from $845. Village at Kearney Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Buffalo County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kearney Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$845
Village at Kearney ApartmentsThree Bedroom Two Bath3BR,2BA$1,050
The Sterling Apartments At KearneyCoventry A11BR,1BA$1,290
Element 30 ApartmentsEdison1BR,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buffalo County, NE

As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Buffalo County area is the $2.44 price per square foot Schwab FURNISHED Model at Element 30 Apartments in the starting from $2,545. The second greatest value Buffalo County apartment is the Three Bedroom Two Bath Model at Village at Kearney Apartments starting at $1,050 with a $1.01 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Buffalo County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Element 30 ApartmentsSchwab FURNISHED2BR,2BA$2.44
Village at Kearney ApartmentsThree Bedroom Two Bath3BR,2BA$1.01
902 C Ave, Unit #2902 C Ave2BR,1BA$1.01
Grandview ApartmentsUnit 1A1BR,1BA$1.42

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Buffalo County Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Buffalo County?

The cheapest apartment in Buffalo County is Grandview Apartments which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Buffalo County costs $1,699.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Buffalo County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 13 regular apartments in Buffalo County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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