
Cheap Homes for Rent in Central Neighborhood of Omaha, NE from $1,300 (11 Rentals)
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6652 Decatur St

2015 S 58th St

Furnished Studio-Omaha - West

6241 Decatur St
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5136 Poppleton Ave

5016 California St

2506 S 72nd Ct, Unit 33 R

670 S 69th St

5633 Parker St
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6066 Charles St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,681 | $1,600 | $1,825 |
| Central 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,919 | $1,374 | $2,600 |
| Central 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,250 | $2,150 | $2,350 |
| Central 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,650 | $3,650 | $3,650 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central Neighborhood of Omaha, NE.
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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. Camelot Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $708. Here are the most affordable Central apartments for rent in Omaha, NE:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copperstone Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Camelot Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $708 |
| Fox Run Apartments | Studio - 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $730 |
| Old Mill Apartments | Small One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $786 |
| 5006-08 California St | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central, NE
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central area is the $0.93 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Updated Model at 78th Place in the in the Central neighborhood starting from $1,085. The second greatest value Central apartment is the Alpine Model at Village at Grant Square starting at $1,150 with a $1.00 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78th Place | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Updated | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| Village at Grant Square | Alpine | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Onyx at Aksarben | Carnelian | 3BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Centre Ridge | Armbrust I | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| The Normandy | Monet | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Blondo Crest Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Apple Valley Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 108 Blondo | 1Bed 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Copperstone Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Camelot Village | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.18 |
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Best Local Schools in Central, Omaha, NE
Carl A Swanson Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Central
What type of rentals are currently available in Central?
There are currently 166 Apartments for Rent in Central, NE with pricing that ranges from $545 to $3,335. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central ranging from $1,374 to $4,410.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central ranges from $1,374 to $4,410 with an average monthly rent of $2,782.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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