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1003 Peninah St

502 N Dakota St

505 W Phillip Ave

503 W Phillip Ave
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105 E Dartmouth St

218 E National St

903 Kingwood St

1620 S Lemon St

120 W Dartmouth St
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17 Oak St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Ponca?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ponca 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,185 | $760 | $1,950 |
| Ponca 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,836 | $1,100 | $3,595 |
| Ponca 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,619 | $1,200 | $1,995 |
| Ponca 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,700 | $1,700 | $1,700 |
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Cheapest Available Ponca Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Ponca, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at Dakota Bend I & II priced from $725. Five Sons Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ponca apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dakota Bend I & II | DB 2 - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Five Sons Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Clifton Estates | 375.a | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
| Country Club Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Wellington At The Dunes | Open living space + spacious master with vaulte... | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ponca, NE and Nearby
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ponca area is the $1.24 price per square foot 3 Bedrooms / 1 1/2 Bathrooms Townhome Model at Gatewood Estates in the starting from $1,679. The second greatest value Ponca 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 Ponca apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gatewood Estates | 3 Bedrooms / 1 1/2 Bathrooms Townhome | 3BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Dakota Prairie Apartments | Two Bedroom, Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Ridge Oaks | Evergreen | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
| Lincoln Woods | 2 Bedroom Updated | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Woodbury Heights | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Glen Oaks by Broadmoor | Orpheum | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.22 |
| Country Club Apartments | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Floyd River Flats | 1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Clifton Estates | 375.a | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| PLUM VILLA | Unit B | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Ponca?
There are currently 41 Apartments for Rent in Ponca, NE with pricing that ranges from $725 to $2,175. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ponca ranging from $760 to $3,595.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ponca?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ponca ranges from $760 to $3,595 with an average monthly rent of $1,439.
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