Cheap Homes for Rent in Douglas County, NE from $500 (63 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Douglas County.

property at 4324 Marcy St

$550

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$550

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$550

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4324 Marcy St

OmahaNE68105
property at 1010 S 29th St

$795 - $895

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1010 S 29th St

OmahaNE68105

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property at 105 N 31st Ave

$1,195

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$1,195

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$1,195

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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105 N 31st Ave, Unit 302

105 N 31st Ave
OmahaNE68131

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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 4815 Ames Ave in the North Omaha neighborhood priced from $600. The Avenue apartments in the Old Market neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Douglas County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
4815 Ames Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$600
The Avenue apartmentsStudio w/ CarpetStudio,1BA$625
Halford Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$645
1015 N 47th Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$645
3512 Dodge Street0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$650
The Carrara on FarnamST 40%Studio,1BA$685
Copperstone ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$695
ALANSCO 1016 N 47 Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$695
Aspen Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$695
Keystone RidgeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Douglas County, NE

As of August 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Douglas County area is the $0.72 price per square foot Two Bedroom- 1.5 Bath Model at Villa Vinee Apartments in the in the Central neighborhood starting from $1,137. The second greatest value Douglas County apartment is the 1416 South 16th Street - 101 Model at 1416 South 16th Street starting at $1,450 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the Old Market neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Douglas County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Villa Vinee ApartmentsTwo Bedroom- 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$0.72
1416 South 16th Street1416 South 16th Street - 1012BR,2BA$0.97
Belleville2 Bedroom Fireplace LVT2BR,1BA$1.01
Apple Valley Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.91
2416 S 16th St Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.85
Orleans Square2 bedroom / 1 bath - Tenant Pays Utl.2BR,1BA$0.99
Centre RidgeArmbrust I1BR,1BA$1.02
Camelot Village1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.91
2917 Jackson St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.85
The Back Nine1 Bed, 1 Bath - 700 SF1BR,1BA$1.00

Frequently Asked Questions about Douglas County

What type of rentals are currently available in Douglas County?

There are currently 1566 Apartments for Rent in Douglas County, NE with pricing that ranges from $475 to $14,970. There are also 270 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Douglas County ranging from $550 to $6,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Douglas County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Douglas County ranges from $550 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,948.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Douglas County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Douglas County range from $800 to $6,625, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $3,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $679.

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