Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Central Omaha Neighborhood of Omaha, NE from $400 (65 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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Echo Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Echo Manor

4841 Holmes StOmaha, NE 68117
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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 Studio unit found at Wildewood Apartments priced from $802. Arbor Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable South Central Omaha apartments for rent in Omaha, NE:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wildewood ApartmentsSpringfieldStudio,1BA$802
Arbor Manor Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$825
Grover Square ApartmentsThe BirchStudio,1BA$872
Rosewater Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$875
South Park1 Bed 1 Bath - b1BR,1BA$893
Wildewood Village1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$950
Vita 72Knight | 1-1 R1BR,1BA$955
Four Seasons ApartmentsOne Bed - 750 SQ FT1BR,1BA$970
Fairlane at AksarbenRanchero1BR,1BA$975
Spring Acres Apartments1B1BR,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Central Omaha, NE

As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Central Omaha area is the $0.97 price per square foot 2B Model at Colonial Park in the in the Southeast Omaha neighborhood starting from $1,165. The second greatest value South Central Omaha apartment is the 2 Bedroom Fireplace LVT Model at Belleville starting at $1,145 with a $1.04 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.
Colonial Park2B2BR,1BA$0.97
Belleville2 Bedroom Fireplace LVT2BR,1BA$1.04
The Oaks at LakeviewTalisa1BR,1BA$1.39
Four Seasons ApartmentsOne Bed - 750 SQ FT1BR,1BA$1.18
South Park1 Bed 1 Bath - b1BR,1BA$1.10
Fairlane at AksarbenRanchero1BR,1BA$1.20
Spring Acres Apartments1B1BR,1BA$1.22
Wildewood Village1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.27
Rosewater Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.17
Alpine Village ApartmentsB1BR,1BA$1.47

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 $975.

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

The cheapest apartment in South Central Omaha is Arbor Manor Apartments which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in South Central Omaha costs $1,672.

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 21 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 $254 which is $1,418 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Central Omaha.

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