
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Papillion, NE from $650 (96 Rentals)
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Papillion, NE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Papillion?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Papillion Studio Apartments | $1,135 | $720 | $1,340 |
| Cheap Papillion 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,280 | $650 | $5,261 |
| Cheap Papillion 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,575 | $980 | $6,359 |
| Cheap Papillion 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,035 | $1,167 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Papillion 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,000 | $1,290 | $3,295 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Papillion, NE
Pricing Updated: 09/12/2026Current apartment rentals in the Papillion, NE area range in price from $475 to $10,012 with an overall median price of $1,395. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Papillion Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papillion La Vista | $1,395 | $475 | 1647 |
Cheapest Available Papillion Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Papillion, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at The Pines at Q Plaza Apartments in the Ralston neighborhood priced from $755. Country Club Village - Call today! in the Ralston neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $799. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Papillion apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pines at Q Plaza Apartments | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $755 |
| Country Club Village - Call today! | STB | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Wildewood Apartments | Springfield | Studio,1BA | $815 |
| Appletree Apartments | Model 1B - 760 sq. ft. | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Evergreen Terrace | One Bedroom 11A | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| Inwood Village Apartments | B | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Tara Heights | 1 bed, 1 bath 750 | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Park Terrace | 1st floor apartment | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Gold Coast Square Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath B | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| Thomasville by Broadmoor | Alpine A | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Papillion, NE
As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Papillion area is the $1.06 price per square foot Ranch Duplex Model at Haven 97 in the in the Gretna neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value Papillion apartment is the 4BR/2.0BA Model at Tallgrass Neighborhood starting at $1,750 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the Gretna neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Papillion apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haven 97 | Ranch Duplex | 3BR,3BA | $1.06 |
| Tallgrass Neighborhood | 4BR/2.0BA | 4BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Harrisville Townhomes | 2 BD Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 1527 Grandview Ave | 1527 Grandview Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Midland Heights Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom 1st Floor | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Cimarron Terrace | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Appletree Apartments | Model 2A - 1000 sq. ft. | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Wildewood Village | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| Evergreen Terrace | Two Bedroom 22A | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.16 |
| Cimarron Hills | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom - 900 SF | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.17 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Papillion Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Papillion?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Papillion is under $970.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Papillion?
The cheapest apartment in Papillion is The Pines at Q Plaza Apartments which is listed at $755, while the average apartment in Papillion costs $1,395.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Papillion?
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 343 regular apartments in Papillion 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 Papillion?
Cheap apartments in Papillion have an average cost of $304 which is $1,091 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Papillion.
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