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$995 - $2,860Built in 2017Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

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5110 Mayberry StOmaha, NE 68106
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$995 - $2,780
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$985 - $2,770
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$995 - $2,780
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1200 N 12th StOmaha, NE 68102
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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The Arthur
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$1,150 - $2,850
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$980 - $2,680
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$170
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$1,150 - $2,850
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The Arthur

4647 Dodge StOmaha, NE 68132
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Square Apartments
$1,190 - $1,990
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$1,081 - $1,881
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$1,190 - $1,990
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3021 Leavenworth StOmaha, NE 68105
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The Monico
$1,195 - $1,895
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$1,170 - $1,870
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$25
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$1,195 - $1,895
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The Monico

1508 Marcy StOmaha, NE 68108
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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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 $737.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Omaha?

The cheapest apartment in Omaha is Keystone Ridge which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Omaha costs $1,870.

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 9,387 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 $453 which is $1,417 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Omaha.

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.

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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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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.