
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Douglas County, NE from $475 (540 Rentals)
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Courtyard 72

Hanscom and Georgia Row Apartments

Mount Vernon Gardens Apartments

Howard Street

Citron

7301 Q St, Unit 1-322

The Carrara on Farnam

Aspen Ridge Apartments

Keystone Ridge
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Westbrook Tower

Fleetwood Apartments

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The Colonial Apartments

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The Pines at Q Plaza Apartments

The Bank

Larimore Senior Residences

Onyx at Aksarben

Windsor Woods

Preserve at Evans Place

Orchard Park

Beacon Hill
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Lake Candlewood Apartments

5006-08 California St

Grandridge

Harrisburg Square Apartments

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Dahlman Flats

Blackstone Apartments

Grover Square Apartments

3828 Jones St

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653 S 26th Ave
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L15 Lofts

Villa Vinee Apartments

The Drake and Liberty Lofts Apartments

Briggs Point

Eden West Apartments

Wildewood Apartments

Wakeley Pointe Apartments

30 Metro Apartments

LionsHead Apartments

Howard Street Apartments
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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 | $1,127 | $475 | $2,295 |
| Douglas County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,286 | $510 | $10,000+ |
| Douglas County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,644 | $620 | $4,182 |
| Douglas County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,218 | $800 | $6,625 |
| Douglas County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,474 | $679 | $7,995 |
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Cheapest Available Douglas County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Douglas County, NE is a Studio unit found at Chester Manor in the Southeast Omaha neighborhood priced from $595. Hanscom and Georgia Row Apartments in the Old Market neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $595. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Douglas County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chester Manor | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio, 1BA | $595 |
| Hanscom and Georgia Row Apartments | 1/1 - 60% | 1BR, 1BA | $595 |
| 4815 Ames Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $600 |
| Citron | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $629 |
| Castle Court Apartments - Midtown | Studio - Tenant Pays Utilities | Studio, 1BA | $645 |
| 1332-1334 S 30th Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $650 |
| 3512 Dodge Street | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio, 1BA | $650 |
| The Carrara on Farnam | Studio 1- 40% | Studio, 1BA | $685 |
| The Avenue apartments | Large 1 Bedroom /w Carpet | 1BR, 1BA | $685 |
| Aspen Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Douglas County, NE
As of September 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Douglas County area is the $0.79 price per square foot Two Bedroom Two Bath Model at Skinner Macaroni Lofts in the Old Market neighborhood starting from $1,611. The second greatest value Douglas County apartment is the Large Split Level Duplex Model at Westwood Duplexes in the Southwest Omaha neighborhood starting at $1,634 with a $0.91 price per square foot. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skinner Macaroni Lofts | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR, 2BA | $0.79 |
| Westwood Duplexes | Large Split Level Duplex | 3BR, 2BA | $0.91 |
| Villa Vinee Apartments | Two Bedroom- 1.5 Bath | 2BR, 1.5BA | $0.72 |
| 1416 South 16th Street | 1416 South 16th Street - 101 | 2BR, 2BA | $0.93 |
| Buckingham Manor Apartments- Dundee | 2 bedroom / 1 bath - Standard TT Pays Util. | 2BR, 1BA | $0.96 |
| Edgewater Court Apartments | Buckingham | 2BR, 2BA | $0.93 |
| Apple Valley Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR, 1BA | $0.91 |
| 2416 S 16th St Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $0.85 |
| 2917 Jackson St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $0.85 |
| 1332-1334 S 30th Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $0.93 |
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 $695.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Douglas County?
The cheapest apartment in Douglas County is Hanscom and Georgia Row Apartments which is listed at $595, while the average apartment in Douglas County costs $1,325.
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 346 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 $251 which is $1,074 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Douglas County.
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