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Kearney Apartment Homes

2703 W 24th St

2900 Grand Ave

Village Plaza Homes

Grandview Apartments
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2703 W 24th St

2900 Grand Ave

4664 US-30

Old Walnut
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Lakeside

511 N Platte Ave, Unit 1A

Regency Heights

110 N Juniata Ave

HANGAR 55 AT THEATRE DISTRICT

Cherry Park

East Park on Stuhr
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314 W 4th St

The Residences at Liberty Campus

Pioneer Trail Flats

Cedar Ridge

The Theatre District Flats

Welcome To The Sterling Apartments

105 5th St
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416 N Wheeler Ave

809 1/2 S Locust St

701 Clark St

74978 444th Rd

233 S Sycamore St

314 W 5th St
Kearney, NE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kearney?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Kearney Studio Apartments | $1,025 | $695 | $1,199 |
Cheap Kearney 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,232 | $645 | $2,195 |
Cheap Kearney 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,538 | $615 | $2,545 |
Cheap Kearney 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,394 | $900 | $2,995 |
Cheap Kearney 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,900 | $1,900 | $1,900 |
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Cheapest Available Kearney Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Kearney, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at Burlington Place priced from $645. Loomis Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $815. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kearney apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Burlington Place | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $645 |
Loomis Apartment Homes | #8 | 1BR,1BA | $815 |
Westside | 3 Bed 2 Bath Loft | 3BR,2BA | $925 |
Kearney Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
The Residences at Liberty Campus | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,016 |
The Theatre District Flats | Skylane | Studio,1BA | $1,075 |
Prairie Heights Apartments | The Creston (ADA) | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
The Sterling Apartments at Kearney | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,149 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kearney, NE
As of July 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kearney area is the $1.32 price per square foot 2 Bed, 2 Bath Model at Residences at Oak Pointe in the starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Kearney apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Welcome To The Sterling Apartments starting at $1,625 with a $1.55 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Kearney apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Residences at Oak Pointe | 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
Welcome To The Sterling Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
Village at Kearney Apartments | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.92 |
902 C Ave, Unit #2 | 902 C Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
Lakeside | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.87 |
Westside | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.74 |
The Residences at Liberty Campus | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Burlington Place | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
511 N Platte Ave, Unit 1A | 511 N Platte Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Loomis Apartment Homes | #8 | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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Getting Around Kearney, NE
Walk Score®
48 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kearney Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Kearney?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Kearney is at The Theatre District Flats listed at $1,075.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Kearney Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kearney Apartment is $645 at Burlington Place.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Kearney Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Kearney is starting from $615 at Westside.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

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Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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