Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Market Neighborhood of Omaha, NE from $400 (144 Rentals)

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Old Market, Omaha, NE Local Guide

Cheapest Available Old Market Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Market area of Omaha, NE is a 2 Beds unit found at Westwood Apartments priced from $700. Westbrook Tower has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $735. Here are the most affordable Old Market apartments for rent in Omaha, NE:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westwood Apartments2 BD2BR,1BA$700
Westbrook Tower1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$735
Maple SecondOne Bed/One Bath | 1-11BR,1BA$800
Turner Park Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$800
Blackstone Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$800
Rachelle Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$825
Plaza Court Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$825
Cottonwood Apartments1X1B1BR,1BA$830
The Flats on HowardThe ForrestStudio,1BA$830
Austin at MidtownThe Austin1BR,1BA$845

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Market, NE

As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Old Market area is the $1.17 price per square foot 114 N 38th St Model at 114 N 38th St, Unit 116 A in the in the Old Market neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Old Market apartment is the 3806 Dodge St Model at 3806 Dodge St, Unit 3806 starting at $1,695 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Old Market neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Market apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
114 N 38th St, Unit 116 A114 N 38th St3BR,1BA$1.17
3806 Dodge St, Unit 38063806 Dodge St3BR,2BA$1.13
The BrandeisAC.2B.2B.B/P2BR,2BA$1.18
Cornerstone Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.18
L15 LoftsClassic1BR,1BA$0.90
Westwood Apartments2 BD2BR,1BA$0.67
Plaza Court Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.22
Westbrook Tower1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.13
Rachelle Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.27
Blackstone Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.28

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Central Omaha, NE. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Old Market Neighborhood in Omaha, NE

Walk Score®

91 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

76 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

50 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Market Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Old Market?

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

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Old Market?

The cheapest apartment in Old Market is Westbrook Tower which is listed at $735, while the average apartment in Old Market costs $1,942.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Old Market?

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 215 regular apartments in Old Market 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 Old Market?

Cheap apartments in Old Market have an average cost of $963 which is $979 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Old Market.

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