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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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$995 - $1,675Built in 2017Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

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3024 Harney StOmaha, NE 68131
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$1,045 - $2,780Built in 2022Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

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1200 N 12th StOmaha, NE 68102
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$1,065 - $3,730Built in 2017Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

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5110 Mayberry StOmaha, NE 68106
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Omaha's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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Getting Around Omaha, NE

Walk Score®

56 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

49 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

24 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Omaha Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Omaha?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Omaha is under $735.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Omaha?

The cheapest apartment in Omaha is Westbrook Gardens After55 Community which is listed at $705, while the average apartment in Omaha costs $1,832.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Omaha?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 8,337 regular apartments in Omaha that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Omaha?

Cheap apartments in Omaha have an average cost of $524 which is $1,308 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Omaha.

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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Exploring Omaha’s Best Affordable Neighborhoods: Finding Your Perfect Fit in the Heart of the Midwest

Written by: Darla Ferrara

If you want to enjoy the good life but still have access to big-city perks, Omaha is the right choice. This metropolis has everything you could want, from fine dining to an award-winning zoo to a vibrant indie music scene.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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.

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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.