Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Omaha Neighborhood of Omaha, NE from $450 (191 Rentals)

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653 S 26th Ave
$800 - $1,000

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Base Rent$800 - $1,000
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653 S 26th Ave

653 S 26th AveOmaha, NE 68105
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property at 2613 Nicholas Ct
$850 - $1,095
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2613 Nicholas Ct

OmahaNE68131
property at 2561 Izard Ct
$875 - $1,000
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2561 Izard Ct

OmahaNE68131
property at 2575 Nicholas Ct
$875 - $1,050
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2575 Nicholas Ct

OmahaNE68131

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property at 2569 Nicholas Ct
$925 - $1,050
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2569 Nicholas Ct

OmahaNE68131

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East Omaha, Omaha, NE Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Omaha Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Omaha area of Omaha, NE is a Studio unit found at The Avenue apartments priced from $605. 3512 Dodge Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable East Omaha apartments for rent in Omaha, NE:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Avenue apartmentsStudio w/ CarpetStudio,1BA$605
3512 Dodge Street0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$650
2917 Jackson St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$725
The Back Nine1 Bed, 1 Bath - 700 SF1BR,1BA$725
563 S 26th Ave Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$725
Jones Ansonia Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$725
Westbrook TowerStudioStudio,1BA$729
Skinner Macaroni LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$745
The BankThe Franc1BR,1BA$756
Larimore Senior ResidencesOne Bed/One Bat 60%1BR,1BA$760

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Omaha, NE

As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Omaha area is the $1.06 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at The Unitah Flats Apartments in the in the Old Market neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value East Omaha apartment is the 626 S 36th St Model at 626 S 36th St, Unit Blackstone Duplex #1 starting at $1,700 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Old Market neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Omaha apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Unitah Flats Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.06
626 S 36th St, Unit Blackstone Duplex #1626 S 36th St3BR,2BA$1.09
The BrandeisAC.2B.2B.G2BR,2BA$1.11
M34 Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.08
Westwood Apartments2 BD2BR,1BA$0.75
Cottonwood Apartments2X1B2BR,1BA$1.07
2917 Jackson St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.85
The Back Nine1 Bed, 1 Bath - 700 SF1BR,1BA$1.04
Larimore Senior ResidencesOne Bed/One Bat 60%1BR,1BA$1.13
Jones Ansonia Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.12

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ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central Omaha, NE. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Omaha Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Omaha?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Omaha is under $760.

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

The cheapest apartment in East Omaha is Jones Ansonia Apartments which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in East Omaha costs $1,310.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East 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 186 regular apartments in East 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 East Omaha?

Cheap apartments in East Omaha have an average cost of $404 which is $906 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Omaha.

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