Cheap Apartments for Rent in Buffalo County, NE from $835 (12 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

611 Tri-Plex

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

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Village at Kearney ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$940
Element 30 ApartmentsPiermont Townhome1BR,1BA$1,799

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buffalo County, NE

As of August 23, 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 2920 K Ave Model at 2920 K Ave, Unit 1 starting at $1,050 with a $1.17 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
2920 K Ave, Unit 12920 K Ave2BR,1BA$1.17
Village at Kearney ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.21

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 Element 30 Apartments which is listed at $1,799, while the average apartment in Buffalo County costs $1,442.

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 11 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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