
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Plainview, NE from $500 (44 Rentals)
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Saracen Courts

Fremont Omega - A 55+ Senior Community

Prospect Ridge Apartments

150 Poppe Dr

Erin Apartments

Dakota Bend I & II

Westbrook Estates I
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The Links

River Valley Apartments

The Apartment Place

Prairie Dunes

Fox Run Townhomes

Five Sons Apartments

Fremont Commons

Nye Apartments
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403 N Maple St

Maple Apartments LLC

Wellington At The Dunes

PLUM VILLA

Bluestem Reserve Apartments

Solara

202 E 6th St

Gurney Flats
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Fountain Springs

The Warwick

Deerfield Apartments & Chateaus

McCook Apartments

Leisure Apartments

180 Poppe Dr

Woodland Park - Lyons, NE

Gatewood Estates
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Ridgewood Apartments

507 W 20th St

101 W Wisconsin St

Bluestem Apartments

521 Main St

304 N 12th St

708 16th St

1137 Ohio St
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Conestoga Crossing

1619 E Military Ave

1617 E Military Ave

Prairie View Apartments
Plainview, NE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Plainview?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plainview Studio Apartments | $958 | $605 | $1,615 |
| Plainview 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,202 | $690 | $1,535 |
| Plainview 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,426 | $750 | $1,925 |
| Plainview 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,636 | $1,000 | $3,367 |
| Plainview 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,400 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
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Cheapest Available Plainview Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Plainview, NE is a Studio unit found at Oak Park Apartments priced from $605. Saracen Courts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $690. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Plainview apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Park Apartments | Efficiency - Interior | Studio,1BA | $605 |
| Saracen Courts | Unit 404 | 1BR,1BA | $690 |
| Prospect Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| 150 Poppe Dr | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Erin Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
| The Links | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| The Apartment Place | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Five Sons Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Nye Apartments | Two Bed, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $945 |
| Wellington At The Dunes | Open living space + spacious master with vaulte... | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Plainview, NE and Nearby
As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Plainview area is the $1.16 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at 414 W Phillip Ave in the starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Plainview apartment is the Two Bedroom, Two Bath Model at Dakota Prairie Apartments starting at $1,250 with a $1.15 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Plainview apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 414 W Phillip Ave | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Dakota Prairie Apartments | Two Bedroom, Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Westbrook Estates I | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Nye Apartments | Two Bed, Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Woodbury Heights | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| The Apartment Place | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Conestoga Crossing | TWO BEDROOM FLOORPLAN | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| PLUM VILLA | Unit B | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Wellington At The Dunes | Open living space + spacious master with vaulte... | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Maple Apartments LLC | Unit 6 | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Plainview Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Plainview?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Plainview is at Oak Park Apartments listed at $605.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Plainview Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Plainview Apartment is $690 at Saracen Courts.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Plainview Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Plainview is starting from $750 at Erin Apartments.
What is the most affordable Plainview Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Plainview Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Erin Apartments and starts from $1,000.
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.