
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Douglas County, NE from $400 (573 Rentals)
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Courtyard 72

Arbor Manor Apartments

402 S 48th St, Unit 1

Skinner Macaroni Lofts

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Flats at Miracle Hills

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Copperstone Apartments

Keystone Ridge

Richland Park Apartments

The Carrara on Farnam
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Westwood Apartments

Preserve at Evans Place

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1819 Pinkney St, Unit 1

2856 Bristol St

Westbrook Tower

Fox Run Apartments

Fleetwood Apartments

Citron

The Pines at Q Plaza Apartments

Residences at Sorensen Square
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Howard Street

4438 N 61st St

Larimore Senior Residences

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Rosecliff

The Colonial Apartments

Windsor Woods

6640 Military Ave

Beacon Hill

Fox Valley Apartments

Camelot Village
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Lake Candlewood Apartments

Urban Village Midtown

Hanscom Apartments

Juniper Gardens

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Fairview Apartments

1008 S 30th Ave

129 N 36th St, Unit 1

2507 S 25th St

Turner Park Apartments

Country Club Village
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Wildewood Commons

Villa Vinee Apartments

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Old Mill Apartments

Orchard Park Apartments

3419 Howard St

6250 Ville De Sante Dr

Lakeview Apartments

Howard Street Apartments

Blackstone Apartments

105 N 52nd St
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Douglas County, NE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Douglas County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas County Studio Apartments | $1,164 | $475 | $4,434 |
| Douglas County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,288 | $510 | $3,327 |
| Douglas County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,724 | $620 | $4,182 |
| Douglas County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,182 | $965 | $4,263 |
| Douglas County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,431 | $649 | $3,800 |
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Cheapest Available Douglas County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Douglas County, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at Arbor Manor Apartments in the Old Market neighborhood priced from $550. Cuming St Apartments in the Benson neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $615. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Douglas County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbor Manor Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
| Cuming St Apartments | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $615 |
| Skinner Macaroni Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $685 |
| Keystone Ridge | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Copperstone Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| The Avenue apartments | Midsize 1 Bedroom w/ Carpet | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
| Flats at Miracle Hills | Studio | Studio,1BA | $716 |
| Westwood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $716 |
| Preserve at Evans Place | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - 663 SF | 1BR,1BA | $720 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Douglas County, NE
As of March 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Douglas County area is the $0.79 price per square foot Standard Split Level Duplex Model at Westwood Duplexes in the in the Southwest Omaha neighborhood starting from $1,567. The second greatest value Douglas County apartment is the TOWN Model at Whispering Pines Townhomes starting at $1,399 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Douglas County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood Duplexes | Standard Split Level Duplex | 3BR,2BA | $0.79 |
| Whispering Pines Townhomes | TOWN | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| The Martinique Apartments | Desiree | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Square 131 - 8 Plex | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| L15 Lofts | Classic | 1BR,1BA | $0.74 |
| Beacon Hill | Two Bedroom 215B | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| 402 S 48th St, Unit 1 | 402 S 48th St | 1BR,1BA | $0.64 |
| Orleans Square | 2 bedroom / 1 bath - Tenant Pays Utl. | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| 1819 Pinkney St, Unit 1 | 1819 Pinkney St | 1BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| Skinner Macaroni Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $0.83 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Douglas County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Douglas County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Douglas County is under $720.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Douglas County?
The cheapest apartment in Douglas County is Arbor Manor Apartments which is listed at $550, while the average apartment in Douglas County costs $2,924.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Douglas 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 318 regular apartments in Douglas County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Douglas County?
Cheap apartments in Douglas County have an average cost of $257 which is $2,667 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Douglas County.
Expert Rental Resources
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