Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Downtown Omaha Neighborhood of Omaha, NE from $550 (59 Rentals)

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property at 523 Park Ave
$975 - $1,300
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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523 Park Ave

OmahaNE68105
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The Green Lodge
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Green Lodge

3503 Jones StOmaha, NE 68105

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Angela Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Angela Apartments

3518 Dewey AveOmaha, NE 68105
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1901 Park Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1901 Park Ave

1901 Park AveOmaha, NE 68105
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540 S 30th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

540 S 30th St

540 S 30th StOmaha, NE 68105
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The Normandie
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Normandie

1102 Park AveOmaha, NE 68105
  • Utilities Included

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2917 Jackson St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2917 Jackson St

2917 Jackson StOmaha, NE 68105
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The Back Nine
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Back Nine

336 S 37th StOmaha, NE 68131
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The Warren
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Warren

1137 Park AveOmaha, NE 68105
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Marcy Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Marcy Court

3710 Marcy StOmaha, NE 68105
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Midtown Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Midtown Court

504 S 35th AveOmaha, NE 68105
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1056 S 29th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1056 S 29th St

1056 S 29th StOmaha, NE 68105

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Rubin 14
2 Bedroom Apartments

Rubin 14

632 S 38th StOmaha, NE 68105
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The Tiverton
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Tiverton

3304 Jackson StOmaha, NE 68105
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Harney Square
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Harney Square

332 S 37th StOmaha, NE 68131
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Barlee Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Barlee Apartments

528 S 29th StOmaha, NE 68105
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property at 1021 S 30th Ave
$850 - $1,800
1 To 4 Bedroom Rentals
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1021 S 30th Ave

OmahaNE68105
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St. Regis Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

St. Regis Apartments

617 S 37th StOmaha, NE 68105
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Tadousac
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tadousac

418 S 38th AveOmaha, NE 68131
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Cheapest Available Southeast Downtown Omaha Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Downtown Omaha area of Omaha, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at Hanscom and Georgia Row Apartments priced from $595. Castle Court Apartments - Midtown has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $645. Here are the most affordable Southeast Downtown Omaha apartments for rent in Omaha, NE:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hanscom and Georgia Row Apartments1/1 - 60%1BR, 1BA$595
Castle Court Apartments - MidtownStudio - Tenant Pays UtilitiesStudio, 1BA$645
1332-1334 S 30th Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$650
1901 Park Ave1BD/1BA1BR, 1BA$675
2917 Jackson St1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$725
The Back Nine1 Bed, 1 Bath - 700 SF1BR, 1BA$725
1056 S 29th St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR, 1BA$795
Marcy Court1 Bedroom/ 1 bath - TT Pays Utilities1BR, 1BA$795
3608 Jackson Street1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$795
Park Avenue Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Downtown Omaha, NE

As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Downtown Omaha area is the $1.09 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at The Unitah Flats Apartments in the Old Market neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Southeast Downtown Omaha apartment is the 626 S 36th St Model at 626 S 36th St, Unit Blackstone Duplex #1 in the Old Market neighborhood starting at $1,700 with a $1.09 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Downtown Omaha apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Unitah Flats Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR, 2BA$1.09
626 S 36th St, Unit Blackstone Duplex #1626 S 36th St3BR, 2BA$1.09
The NewportNewport 2 Bed2BR, 1BA$1.08
2917 Jackson St1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$0.85
Harney Square1 bedroom / 1 bath Standard - TT Pays Utilities1BR, 1BA$1.16
Park Avenue Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$1.14
1332-1334 S 30th Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$0.93
The Back Nine1 Bed, 1 Bath - 700 SF1BR, 1BA$1.04
1901 Park Ave1BD/1BA1BR, 1BA$1.04
Castle Court Apartments - MidtownStudio - Tenant Pays UtilitiesStudio, 1BA$1.13

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Downtown Omaha Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southeast Downtown Omaha?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southeast Downtown Omaha is under $800.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southeast Downtown Omaha?

The cheapest apartment in Southeast Downtown Omaha is Hanscom and Georgia Row Apartments which is listed at $595, while the average apartment in Southeast Downtown Omaha costs $1,205.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southeast Downtown 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 59 regular apartments in Southeast Downtown 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 Southeast Downtown Omaha?

Cheap apartments in Southeast Downtown Omaha have an average cost of $817 which is $388 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeast Downtown Omaha.

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