Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Neighborhood of Omaha, NE from $500 (71 Rentals)

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Copperstone Apartments
$695 - $915
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$635 - $855
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$60
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$695 - $915
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Copperstone Apartments

8240 Blondo StOmaha, NE 68134
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Old Mill Apartments
$793 - $1,265
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$790 - $1,262
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$3
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$793 - $1,265
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Old Mill Apartments

10905 N Mill CtOmaha, NE 68154
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Grover Square Apartments
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$872 - $1,378
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$727 - $1,233
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$145
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$872 - $1,378
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Grover Square Apartments

6801 A PlzOmaha, NE 68106
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Spring Acres Apartments
$970 - $1,200
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$950 - $1,180
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$20
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$970 - $1,200
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Spring Acres Apartments

6917 Wright PlzOmaha, NE 68106
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Loveland by Broadmoor
$1,135 - $1,575
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$1,070 - $1,510
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$65
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$1,135 - $1,575
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Loveland by Broadmoor

7515 Howard StOmaha, NE 68114
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Broadmoor at Aksarben Village
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$1,250 - $3,205
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$1,215 - $3,170
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$1,250 - $3,205
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Broadmoor at Aksarben Village

2225 S 64th PlzOmaha, NE 68106
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7110-7122 Jones CirOmaha, NE 68106
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3024 S 107th Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3024 S 107th Ave

3024 S 107th AveOmaha, NE 68124

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Central, Omaha, NE Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central area of Omaha, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at Copperstone Apartments priced from $695. Kensington Woods Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $755. Here are the most affordable Central apartments for rent in Omaha, NE:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Copperstone ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$695
Kensington Woods ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$755
Camelot Village1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$781
Orchard Park ApartmentsOrchard - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$815
Howard Street Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath A11BR,1BA$825
Flats on 75th1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$826
LionsHead ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$850
Fox Run Apartments1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$850
Apple Valley Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$870
Grover Square ApartmentsThe BirchStudio,1BA$872

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central, NE

As of March 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central area is the $1.01 price per square foot TOWO Model at Whispering Pines Townhomes in the in the Central neighborhood starting from $1,498. The second greatest value Central apartment is the Two Bed - 1,150 SQ FT Model at Four Seasons Apartments starting at $1,303 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Whispering Pines TownhomesTOWO2BR,1.5BA$1.01
Four Seasons ApartmentsTwo Bed - 1,150 SQ FT2BR,2BA$1.13
Village at Grant SquareAlpine2BR,2BA$1.00
The Martinique ApartmentsDesiree2BR,2BA$0.99
Orchard Park ApartmentsOrchard - 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.13
Blondo Crest Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.16
Old Mill ApartmentsLarge One Bed1BR,1BA$1.19
Fox Run Apartments1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.06
Apple Valley Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.12
Copperstone ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.11

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Central?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central is under $872.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central?

The cheapest apartment in Central is Copperstone Apartments which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Central costs $1,745.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central?

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 55 regular apartments in Central 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?

Cheap apartments in Central have an average cost of $334 which is $1,411 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central.

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