Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Omaha Neighborhood of Omaha, NE from $545 (89 Rentals)

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Central Omaha, Omaha, NE Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central Omaha Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Omaha area of Omaha, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at Copperstone Apartments priced from $695. Camelot Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $729. Here are the most affordable Central Omaha apartments for rent in Omaha, NE:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Copperstone ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$695
Camelot VillageStudioStudio,1BA$729
Kensington Woods ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$760
Orchard Park1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$785
5006-08 California St1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$795
Villas de Amor1 bedroom / 1 bath - TT Pays Utilities1BR,1BA$795
Old Mill ApartmentsSmall One Bed1BR,1BA$799
Flats on 75th1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$799
Grover Square ApartmentsThe BirchStudio,1BA$800
LionsHead ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$810

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Omaha, NE

As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Omaha area is the $0.72 price per square foot Two Bedroom- 1.5 Bath Model at Villa Vinee Apartments in the in the Central neighborhood starting from $1,137. The second greatest value Central Omaha apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at Apple Valley Apartments starting at $960 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Omaha apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Villa Vinee ApartmentsTwo Bedroom- 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$0.72
Apple Valley Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.91
Parkwood TerraceMaple1BR,1BA$1.14
Centre RidgeArmbrust I1BR,1BA$1.17
The NormandyMonet1BR,1BA$1.14
Four Seasons ApartmentsOne Bed - 750 SQ FT1BR,1BA$1.14
Blondo Crest Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.16
108 Blondo2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.09
Villas de Amor1 bedroom / 1 bath - TT Pays Utilities1BR,1BA$1.14
Copperstone ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.11

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Southern Omaha. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Omaha Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Central Omaha?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central Omaha is under $810.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Omaha?

The cheapest apartment in Central Omaha is Copperstone Apartments which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Central Omaha costs $1,384.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central 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 74 regular apartments in Central 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 Central Omaha?

Cheap apartments in Central Omaha have an average cost of $274 which is $1,110 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central Omaha.

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