
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Grand Island, NE from $300 (45 Rentals)
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375 N Walnut St, Unit 2, Unit 2

Old Walnut

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603 Kennedy Dr, Unit 603 Kennedy Drive Apt. #2, Unit 603 Kennedy Drive Apt. #2

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315 W Koenig St, Unit 1/2, Unit 1/2

East Park on Stuhr

Talon Apartments

Residences at Oak Pointe

Cedar Ridge
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West Park Plaza

Burlington Place

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Regency Heights

HANGAR 55 AT THEATRE DISTRICT

2500 W 24th St

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Flats at 5th

Hill Street Townhomes

208 E 5th St

130 S 5th St

705 6th St
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2703 W 24th St

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535 Flats

The Logan on 11th

The Crystal on C Ave

6th Ave Flats

1104 Residences

Prairie View - Kearney

832 Flats
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Grand Island, NE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Grand Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Grand Island Studio Apartments | $1,135 | $745 | $1,500 |
| Cheap Grand Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,279 | $675 | $2,070 |
| Cheap Grand Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,540 | $750 | $2,545 |
| Cheap Grand Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,301 | $900 | $2,495 |
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Cheapest Available Grand Island Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Grand Island, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at Burlington Place priced from $675. The Residences at Liberty Campus has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Grand Island apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington Place | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| The Residences at Liberty Campus | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Old Walnut | Studio | Studio,1BA | $745 |
| Riverbend Apartment Homes | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
| HANGAR 55 AT THEATRE DISTRICT | Teton | Studio,1BA | $965 |
| Talon Apartments | The Phillips | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Village at Kearney Apartments | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Grand Island, NE
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Grand Island area is the $1.16 price per square foot 3 Bed, 2 Bath Model at Residences at Oak Pointe in the starting from $1,699. The second greatest value Grand Island apartment is the 315 W Koenig St Model at 315 W Koenig St, Unit 1/2 starting at $900 with a $0.68 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Grand Island apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residences at Oak Pointe | 3 Bed, 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| 315 W Koenig St, Unit 1/2 | 315 W Koenig St | 3BR,1BA | $0.68 |
| LongLeaf Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| Village at Kearney Apartments | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Cedar Ridge | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| The Residences at Liberty Campus | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Ridgeland Park Apartments in York | York | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Riverbend Apartment Homes | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Burlington Place | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| 375 N Walnut St, Unit 2 | 375 N Walnut St | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Grand Island Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Grand Island?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Grand Island is at Old Walnut listed at $745.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Grand Island Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Grand Island Apartment is $675 at Burlington Place.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Grand Island Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Grand Island is starting from $890 at Riverbend Apartment Homes.
What is the most affordable Grand Island Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Grand Island Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Riverbend Apartment Homes and starts from $1,015.
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