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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

Omaha, NE Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Omaha, NE

Pricing Updated: 01/22/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Omaha, NE area range in price from $475 to $4,434 with an overall median price of $1,824. The three Omaha neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Maclad Heights at $785, Hartman Avenue at $750, and Omaha Acres at $725. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Omaha Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Maclad Heights$1,062$7858
Hartman Avenue$1,162$75066
Omaha Acres$1,175$72523
Sherman$1,200$63956
Brown Park$1,250$8759
Dundee$1,295$77510
Underwood Avenue$1,295$73519
Clermont Court$1,372$59551
Jewell$1,372$59565
North Omaha$1,375$75039

Cheapest Available Omaha Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Omaha, NE is a Studio unit found at Chester Manor in the Southeast Omaha neighborhood priced from $595. The Avenue apartments in the Old Market neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Omaha apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chester Manor0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$595
The Avenue apartmentsStudio w/ HW FloorsStudio,1BA$625
CitronStudioStudio,1BA$629
Westbrook TowerStudioStudio,1BA$685
Keystone RidgeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$695
Copperstone ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$695
Flats at Miracle HillsStudioStudio,1BA$716
The Pines at Q Plaza Apartments1A1BR,1BA$725
Securities Downtown1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Omaha, NE

As of January 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Omaha area is the $0.86 price per square foot Large Split Level Duplex Model at Westwood Duplexes in the in the Southwest Omaha neighborhood starting from $1,544. The second greatest value Omaha apartment is the 3A Model at Colonial Park starting at $1,250 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Southeast Omaha neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Omaha apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Westwood DuplexesLarge Split Level Duplex3BR,2BA$0.86
Colonial Park3A3BR,1BA$0.96
1527 Grandview Ave, Unit 31527 Grandview Ave2BR,2BA$1.00
Fontainebleau2 BDR 2 BTH2BR,2BA$0.86
Onyx at AksarbenCarnelian3BR,2BA$0.97
Montclair PlaceTwo Bedroom Large2BR,1BA$0.88
Westwood Apartments2 BD2BR,1BA$0.75
GrandridgeArcadia II2BR,2BA$1.00
Briggs Point2 bedroom 1 bathroom - Pantry2BR,1BA$0.96
1819 Pinkney St, Unit 11819 Pinkney St1BR,1BA$0.81

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Frequently Asked Questions about Omaha

What type of rentals are currently available in Omaha?

There are currently 1832 Apartments for Rent in Omaha, NE with pricing that ranges from $475 to $4,434. There are also 317 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Omaha ranging from $675 to $8,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Omaha?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Omaha ranges from $675 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,114.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Omaha?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Omaha range from $965 to $4,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $3,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,391 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $639.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Exploring Omaha’s Best Affordable Neighborhoods: Finding Your Perfect Fit in the Heart of the Midwest

Written by: Darla Ferrara

If you want to enjoy the good life but still have access to big-city perks, Omaha is the right choice. This metropolis has everything you could want, from fine dining to an award-winning zoo to a vibrant indie music scene.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.