Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Malcolm X Neighborhood of Omaha, NE from $400 (148 Rentals)

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114 N 38th St, Unit B
$800
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114 N 38th St, Unit B

114 N 38th StOmaha, NE 68131
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$810 - $865

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112 N 38th Ave

OmahaNE68131

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$925 - $1,050

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2555 Izard Ct

OmahaNE68131
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111 S 38th St, Unit 3
$950
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111 S 38th St, Unit 3

111 S 38th StOmaha, NE 68131
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$950 - $1,100

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2561 Izard Ct

OmahaNE68131

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4710 Cass St
$1,050 - $1,150
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 14

4710 Cass St

4710 Cass StOmaha, NE 68132
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$1,050 - $1,150

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2575 Irving Ct

OmahaNE68131
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4402 N 52nd St, Unit Apt 4
$1,095
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4402 N 52nd St, Unit Apt 4

4402 N 52nd StOmaha, NE 68104
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Malcolm X, Omaha, NE Local Guide

Cheapest Available Malcolm X Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Malcolm X area of Omaha, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at 1015 N 47th Ave priced from $645. Halford Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $645. Here are the most affordable Malcolm X apartments for rent in Omaha, NE:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1015 N 47th Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$645
Halford Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$645
ALANSCO 1016 N 47 Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$745
Larimore Senior ResidencesOne Bed/One Bat 60%1BR,1BA$760
California Place Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$795
Alhambra1 Bed, 1 Bath - Small1BR,1BA$799
Rose Manor Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$845

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Malcolm X, NE

As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Malcolm X area is the $1.17 price per square foot 1BR/1.0BA Model at M34 Apartments in the in the Old Market neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Malcolm X apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 Baths Model at Glendale starting at $1,199 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Holy Cross neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Malcolm X apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
M34 Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.17
Glendale2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.20
4402 N 52nd St, Unit Apt 44402 N 52nd St3BR,1BA$1.15
111 S 38th St, Unit 3111 S 38th St1BR,1BA$1.04
Benson Crest Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.13
129 N 36th St, Unit 1129 N 36th St1BR,1BA$1.00
Larimore Senior ResidencesOne Bed/One Bat 60%1BR,1BA$1.13
4728 Seward St, Unit Chalet Seward 1BR4728 Seward St1BR,1BA$1.23
ALANSCO 1016 N 47 Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.19
4907 Capitol Ave, Unit #54907 Capitol Ave1BR,1BA$1.15

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Malcolm X Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Malcolm X?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Malcolm X is under $845.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Malcolm X?

The cheapest apartment in Malcolm X is 1015 N 47th Ave which is listed at $645, while the average apartment in Malcolm X costs $3,250.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Malcolm X?

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 230 regular apartments in Malcolm X 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 Malcolm X?

Cheap apartments in Malcolm X have an average cost of $1,164 which is $2,086 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Malcolm X.

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