
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Near South Neighborhood of Omaha, NE from $650 (11 Rentals)


Westbrook Tower

2454 S 17th St, Unit 2nd Floor, Unit 2nd Floor

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Georgeanna Court
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Harney Court

Union Plaza

Securities Downtown

Woolworth Castle

Lancaster Flats
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Near South?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Near South Studio Apartments | $1,134 | $710 | $4,434 |
| Near South 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,234 | $550 | $3,327 |
Near South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,983 | $650 | $3,755 |
| Near South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,207 | $1,150 | $3,648 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNear South, Omaha, NE
Ranked #75
Among cities in Nebraska for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Near South Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Near South?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Near South is under $900.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Near South?
The cheapest apartment in Near South is Arbor Manor Apartments which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Near South costs $2,249.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Near South?
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 88 regular apartments in Near South 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 Near South?
Cheap apartments in Near South have an average cost of $255 which is $1,994 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Near South.
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