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property at 411 7th St

$675 - $695

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

411 7th St

SyracuseNE68446

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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

property at 1618 S 14th St

$1,200 - $1,350

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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1618 S 14th St

LincolnNE68502

Douglas, NE Local Guide

Cheapest Available Douglas Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Douglas, NE is a Studio unit found at Hickman Hills Apartments priced from $895. Somerset in the Taylor Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Douglas apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hickman Hills ApartmentsAStudio,1BA$895
Somerset1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - 750 SF1BR,1BA$999
The MiradaThe RocaStudio,1BA$999
56th Street Lofts &2 BR/1 BA2BR,1BA$1,000
Regency1 Bed 1 Bath with Den1BR,1BA$1,015

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Douglas, NE and Nearby

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Douglas area is the $1.36 price per square foot TriCourt Courtyard Model at Lodge at Heritage Lakes in the in the Family Acres neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Douglas apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Summit Falls Apartments & Townhomes starting at $1,530 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Family Acres neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Douglas apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lodge at Heritage LakesTriCourt Courtyard3BR,2BA$1.36
Summit Falls Apartments & TownhomesTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.20
Water's Edge at the WoodlandsCanal2BR,2BA$1.43
Kensington Park5100 Attached Garage2BR,2BA$1.22
Williamsburg Park ApartmentsRoanoke River1BR,1BA$1.32
Regency1 Bed 1 Bath with Den1BR,1BA$1.13
56th Street Lofts &1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$1.32
Wilderness Hills South ApartmentsB1/B21BR,1BA$1.40
Somerset1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - 750 SF1BR,1BA$1.33
Wilderness Brook ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.46

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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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Douglas, NE

Ranked #39

Among cities in Nebraska for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Douglas

What type of rentals are currently available in Douglas?

There are currently 35 Apartments for Rent in Douglas, NE with pricing that ranges from $795 to $3,180. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Douglas ranging from $595 to $3,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Douglas ranges from $595 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,536.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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

Written by: Robin Stewart

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.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.