
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gretna Neighborhood of Omaha, NE from $500 (100 Rentals)
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Willow Creek

Rock Creek Apartments

Timbercreek Apartments

The Creek Apartments

Foxboro Apartments

Echo Park

Oak Brook Park Apartments

Andover Pointe Apartment Homes

Windsor Hills
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Tiburon Ridge

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The Villas at Falling Waters

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Ellis Pointe

Cranston

Meadows Park Apartments

Bear Creek Apartments

Forest Park Apartments
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Wildewood Village

Vista Apartments

Springhill Ridge Apartments

The Village at Mission Pines

Tiburon View Apartments

16556 Monroe St

7106 S 145th St

18809 Cinnamon St

Wildewood Apartments

Founders Ridge
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6320 S 72nd St

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The Pointe

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Summit by Broadmoor

Chadwick Apartments

Alpine Village Apartments

Bellevue Hills

Huntington Park Apartments

Harrison Hills by Broadmoor
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The Apex at Twin Creek

Mansions at Granite Falls

Shadow Lake Square

Gretna Landing

Vivere Apartments

The Bungalows on 204

Northridge

Avenue 204

Titan Springs
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Gretna, Omaha, NE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gretna?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gretna Studio Apartments | $1,250 | $805 | $2,247 |
| Gretna 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,395 | $875 | $2,555 |
| Gretna 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,659 | $845 | $2,906 |
| Gretna 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,226 | $1,300 | $4,481 |
| Gretna 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,978 | $1,290 | $3,295 |
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Cheapest Available Gretna Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gretna area of Omaha, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at Meadows Park Apartments priced from $795. Wildewood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $805. Here are the most affordable Gretna apartments for rent in Omaha, NE:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadows Park Apartments | One Bed, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Wildewood Apartments | Springfield | Studio,1BA | $805 |
| Founders Ridge | Two Bed/One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $845 |
| Willow Creek | 1 Bed, 1 Bath A1 | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Timbercreek Apartments | Small 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Gold Coast Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath B | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Park Terrace | 1st floor apartment | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Tara Heights | 2 bed, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $955 |
| Inwood Village Apartments | B | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
| The Pointe | 1 Bed 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $978 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gretna, NE
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gretna area is the $1.26 price per square foot Duplex Model at Haven 97 in the in the Gretna neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value Gretna apartment is the 1527 Grandview Ave Model at 1527 Grandview Ave starting at $1,450 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Gretna neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gretna apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haven 97 | Duplex | 3BR,3BA | $1.26 |
| 1527 Grandview Ave | 1527 Grandview Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Midland Heights Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath 2nd Floor | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Huntington Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Flatwater | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom - 1017 SF | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Appletree Apartments | Model 2B - 960 sq. ft. | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.15 |
| Park Terrace | 2nd or 3rd floor apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Rock Creek Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Foxboro Apartments | 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Meadows Park Apartments | One Bed, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
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Our team compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Nebraska and customized analysis for Southwest Omaha, NE. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gretna Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Gretna?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Gretna is under $978.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Gretna?
The cheapest apartment in Gretna is Meadows Park Apartments which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Gretna costs $2,099.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Gretna?
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 63 regular apartments in Gretna 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 Gretna?
Cheap apartments in Gretna have an average cost of $482 which is $1,617 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Gretna.
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