Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mockingbird Heights Neighborhood of Omaha, NE from $600 (46 Rentals)

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Applewood Pointe
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Applewood Pointe

9510 Park DrOmaha, NE 68127
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Vista Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vista Apartments

6300-6310 S 96th CtOmaha, NE 68127

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Mockingbird Heights, Omaha, NE Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mockingbird Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mockingbird Heights area of Omaha, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at The Pines at Q Plaza Apartments priced from $755. Wildewood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $802. Here are the most affordable Mockingbird Heights apartments for rent in Omaha, NE:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Pines at Q Plaza Apartments1A1BR,1BA$755
Wildewood ApartmentsSpringfieldStudio,1BA$802
Country Club Village - Call today!STBStudio,1BA$845
Oakstone ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$855
Grover Square ApartmentsThe BirchStudio,1BA$872
Cambridge Apartments1 bed - 1 bath | 800 sq. ft.1BR,1BA$875
Evergreen TerraceOne Bedroom 11A1BR,1BA$895
Park on CenterMaverick1BR,1BA$900
Briarwood by BroadmoorDundeeStudio,1BA$900
Aspen Lofts/WestFairmontStudio,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mockingbird Heights, NE

As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mockingbird Heights area is the $1.18 price per square foot Essex Model at Thomasville by Broadmoor in the in the Ralston neighborhood starting from $1,235. The second greatest value Mockingbird Heights apartment is the Model 2A - 1000 sq. ft. Model at Appletree Apartments starting at $1,150 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Ralston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mockingbird Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Thomasville by BroadmoorEssex2BR,1BA$1.18
Appletree ApartmentsModel 2A - 1000 sq. ft.2BR,2BA$1.15
Oakstone ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.18
Orleans Square2 bedroom / 1 bath - REFRESHED - TT Pays Util.2BR,1BA$1.05
Evergreen TerraceTwo Bedroom 22A2BR,1.5BA$1.19
Cimarron Hills2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom - 900 SF2BR,1.5BA$1.17
Centre RidgeArmbrust I1BR,1BA$1.11
Park on CenterBlue Jay2BR,1BA$1.16
Spring Acres Apartments1B1BR,1BA$1.22
Cambridge Apartments1 bed - 1 bath | 800 sq. ft.1BR,1BA$1.15

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Mockingbird Heights, Omaha, NE

Ranked #31

Among cities in Nebraska for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mockingbird Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mockingbird Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mockingbird Heights is under $950.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mockingbird Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Mockingbird Heights is The Pines at Q Plaza Apartments which is listed at $755, while the average apartment in Mockingbird Heights costs $1,672.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mockingbird Heights?

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 22 regular apartments in Mockingbird Heights 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 Mockingbird Heights?

Cheap apartments in Mockingbird Heights have an average cost of $166 which is $1,506 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mockingbird Heights.

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