Cheap Apartments for Rent in Kearney, NE from $500 (36 Rentals)

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Stratford Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stratford Apartments

1919 W 39th StKearney, NE 68845
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Park Meadow
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Meadow

56-104 Villa DrKearney, NE 68845
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North Adams Flats
2 Bedroom Apartments

North Adams Flats

2100 N Adams StLexington, NE 68850
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Vintage Rows
2 Bedroom Apartments

Vintage Rows

1210 Liberty DrLexington, NE 68850
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535 Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

535 Flats

535 N Minden AveMinden, NE 68959
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Bel Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Bel Apartments

204 W 6th StLexington, NE 68850
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832 Flats
2 Bedroom Apartments

832 Flats

322 E 6th StMinden, NE 68959

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Kearney, NE Local Guide

Cheapest Available Kearney Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Kearney, NE is a 2 Beds unit found at Westside priced from $615. Burlington Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $645. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kearney apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westside2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$615
Burlington Place1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$645
Lakeside2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$730
Kearney Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$925
Village at Kearney ApartmentsThree Bedroom Two Bath3BR,2BA$955
6th Ave Flats2-Bedroom2BR,2BA$975
Grandview ApartmentsUnit 2.1A2BR,1BA$980
Pioneer Trail FlatsThe Napa1BR,1BA$1,025
The Theatre District FlatsSkylaneStudio,1BA$1,075

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kearney, NE and Nearby

As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kearney area is the $0.92 price per square foot 1715 3rd Ave Model at 1715 3rd Ave, Unit A in the starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Kearney apartment is the 3 Bed, 2 Bath Model at Cross Creek Apartments starting at $1,650 with a $1.29 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Kearney apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1715 3rd Ave, Unit A1715 3rd Ave3BR,1BA$0.92
Cross Creek Apartments3 Bed, 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.29
Village at Kearney ApartmentsThree Bedroom Two Bath3BR,2BA$0.92
6th Ave Flats2-Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.98
Lakeside2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$0.87
Westside2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.74
Pioneer Trail FlatsThe Napa1BR,1BA$1.36
Burlington Place1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.97
511 N Platte Ave, Unit 1A511 N Platte Ave2BR,1BA$1.28
Kearney Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.62

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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.

What is the most affordable Kearney Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Kearney Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Westside and starts from $925.

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