Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Omaha Neighborhood of Omaha, NE from $500 (133 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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601 S 38th Ave

OmahaNE68105

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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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4710 Cass St
$1,050 - $1,150
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4710 Cass St

4710 Cass StOmaha, NE 68132
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Cheapest Available Midtown Omaha Apartments for Rent

 

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

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Halford Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$645
1015 N 47th Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$645
540 S 30th St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$700
The Back Nine1 Bed, 1 Bath - 700 SF1BR,1BA$730
ALANSCO 1016 N 47 Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$745
University Place Apartments60% AMI 1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$750
38th PlaceBrown Cabinet w/ Balcony1BR,1BA$750
3608 Jackson Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$795
Howard Street1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown Omaha, NE

As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Midtown Omaha area is the $1.19 price per square foot One Bedroom Loft Model at 38th St Lofts in the in the Holy Cross neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Midtown Omaha apartment is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at M34 Apartments starting at $1,395 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Old Market neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown Omaha apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
38th St LoftsOne Bedroom Loft1BR,1.5BA$1.19
M34 Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.17
111 S 38th St, Unit 3111 S 38th St1BR,1BA$1.04
3828 Jones St3828 Jones St1BR,1BA$1.04
129 N 36th St, Unit 1129 N 36th St1BR,1BA$1.00
38th PlaceBrown Cabinet w/ Balcony1BR,1BA$1.04
Fleetwood Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.21
The Back Nine1 Bed, 1 Bath - 700 SF1BR,1BA$1.04
Howard Street1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.18
ALANSCO 1016 N 47 Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.19

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This website is happy to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Nebraska including Midtown Omaha, Omaha, and the greater Omaha area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midtown Omaha Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Midtown Omaha?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Midtown Omaha is under $825.

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

The cheapest apartment in Midtown Omaha is Halford Apartments which is listed at $645, while the average apartment in Midtown Omaha costs $3,250.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Midtown 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 177 regular apartments in Midtown 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 Midtown Omaha?

Cheap apartments in Midtown Omaha have an average cost of $1,398 which is $1,852 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Midtown Omaha.

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