Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Central Omaha Neighborhood of Omaha, NE from $400 (67 Rentals)

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Chester Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Chester Manor

2415-2419 F StOmaha, NE 68107

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Ellis Pointe
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ellis Pointe

6320-6410 S 72nd StOmaha, NE 68127
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Villas De Amor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villas De Amor

3122 S 69th AveOmaha, NE 68106
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4751 S 83rd St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4751 S 83rd St

4751 S 83rd StOmaha, NE 68127
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Echo Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Echo Manor

4841 Holmes StOmaha, NE 68117
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$775 - $825

1 Bedroom Rentals

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2119 Arbor St

OmahaNE68108
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Eagle Heights
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Eagle Heights

4834 S 23rd StOmaha, NE 68107
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Vita 72
1 Bedroom Apartments

Vita 72

2506 S 72nd CtOmaha, NE 68124
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The Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Village

3057 S 41st StOmaha, NE 68105

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Cheapest Available South Central Omaha Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Central Omaha area of Omaha, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at Chester Manor priced from $625. Fox Run Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $730. Here are the most affordable South Central Omaha apartments for rent in Omaha, NE:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chester Manor1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$625
Fox Run ApartmentsStudio - 1 BathStudio,1BA$730
Wildewood ApartmentsSpringfieldStudio,1BA$805
Arbor Manor Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$825
Belleville1 Bedroom Fireplace Kitchenette1BR,1BA$865
Grover Square ApartmentsThe BirchStudio,1BA$872
Rosewater Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$875
South Park1 Bed 1 Bath - b1BR,1BA$893
Alpine Village ApartmentsSStudio,1BA$920
Ridgewood Heights Apartments1B1BR,1BA$930

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Central Omaha, NE

As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Central Omaha area is the $1.14 price per square foot Trenton Model at Ontario Place in the in the Central neighborhood starting from $1,715. The second greatest value South Central Omaha apartment is the Talisa Model at The Oaks at Lakeview starting at $1,408 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Ralston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Central Omaha apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ontario PlaceTrenton2BR,2BA$1.14
The Oaks at LakeviewTalisa1BR,1BA$1.40
Orleans Square2 bedroom / 1 bath - REFRESHED - TT Pays Util.2BR,1BA$1.05
South Park2 Beds 1.5 Bath - a2BR,1.5BA$1.24
Cedar HeightsOne Bed - 800 SQ FT1BR,1BA$1.25
Spring Acres Apartments1B1BR,1BA$1.21
Wildewood Village1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.27
Rosewater Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.17
Fox Run ApartmentsStudio - 1 BathStudio ,1BA$1.43
Chester Manor1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.42

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Central Omaha Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Central Omaha?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Central Omaha is under $930.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Central Omaha?

The cheapest apartment in South Central Omaha is Chester Manor which is listed at $625, while the average apartment in South Central Omaha costs $1,600.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Central 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 15 regular apartments in South Central 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 South Central Omaha?

Cheap apartments in South Central Omaha have an average cost of $175 which is $1,425 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Central Omaha.

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