
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Malcolm X Neighborhood of Omaha, NE from $400 (148 Rentals)
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129 N 36th St, Unit 1

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1305 N 58th St

807 N 45th St, Unit 2

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114-116 N 38th St

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4728 Seward St, Unit Chalet Seward 1BR

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114 N 38th St, Unit B

112 N 38th Ave
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4909 California St, Unit #3

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4907 Underwood Ave

2575 Nicholas Ct

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111 S 38th St, Unit 3

2561 Izard Ct

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Benson Lights

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4710 Cass St

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4124 Davenport St

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4402 N 52nd St, Unit Apt 4

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4074 Spencer St
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Malcolm X, Omaha, NE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Malcolm X?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm X Studio Apartments | $1,095 | $800 | $1,475 |
| Malcolm X 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,375 | $575 | $10,000+ |
| Malcolm X 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,885 | $769 | $3,200 |
| Malcolm X 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,691 | $1,000 | $3,720 |
| Malcolm X 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,712 | $679 | $3,760 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1015 N 47th Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $645 |
| Halford Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $645 |
| ALANSCO 1016 N 47 Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Larimore Senior Residences | One Bed/One Bat 60% | 1BR,1BA | $760 |
| California Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Alhambra | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - Small | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Rose Manor Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| M34 Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Glendale | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| 4402 N 52nd St, Unit Apt 4 | 4402 N 52nd St | 3BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 111 S 38th St, Unit 3 | 111 S 38th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Benson Crest Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 129 N 36th St, Unit 1 | 129 N 36th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Larimore Senior Residences | One Bed/One Bat 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 4728 Seward St, Unit Chalet Seward 1BR | 4728 Seward St | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| ALANSCO 1016 N 47 Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 4907 Capitol Ave, Unit #5 | 4907 Capitol Ave | 1BR,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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