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Crete, NE Local Guide

Cheapest Available Crete Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Crete, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at Arapahoe Village in the Country Club neighborhood priced from $700. Salt Valley View Apartments in the Country Club neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Crete apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Arapahoe VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Salt Valley View ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Crete Senior Villas2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$800
Garden Brooke Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$820
Embassy Park Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crete, NE and Nearby

As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Crete area is the $1.26 price per square foot The Wilber Model at The Mirada in the in the Southern Hills neighborhood starting from $1,625. The second greatest value Crete apartment is the B7R Model at Lakeside Village Apartment Homes starting at $1,565 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the West A neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crete apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The MiradaThe Wilber2BR,2BA$1.26
Lakeside Village Apartment HomesB7R2BR,2BA$1.31
Marshall Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - 1032 SF2BR,1BA$1.14
Williamsburg Park ApartmentsRoanoke River1BR,1BA$1.30
Crete Senior Villas2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.87
Colonial Courts2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.15
Garden Brooke Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.15
Colonial HeightsA11BR,1BA$1.33
Salt Valley View ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.15
Arapahoe VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.09

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Crete

What type of rentals are currently available in Crete?

There are currently 40 Apartments for Rent in Crete, NE with pricing that ranges from $695 to $3,180. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Crete ranging from $650 to $3,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Crete?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Crete ranges from $650 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,542.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Crete?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Crete range from $1,230 to $3,180, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $2,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,625.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.