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37 West Farnam (opens in new tab)

3737 Farnam St., Omaha, NE 68131

(531) 551-6016

$1,275+/moFees may apply12-mo lease

This property is offering a limited-time move-in special.

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The Bluffs at Cherry Hills Townhomes Gallery 1

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Harrisburg Apartments (opens in new tab)

9424 Holmes Plaza, Omaha, NE 68127

(402) 512-5832

$970+/moTotal price12-mo lease

11 units available

1 bed • 2 bed

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W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Cable included + more

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Split level 3BR 2 Bathroom Home with a finished basement. Close to Benson! Gallery 1

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Amazing is an understatement for this 5-star Kitchen! Famous Warren Buffet Neighborhood Gallery 1

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The Kimberly (opens in new tab)

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The Warren (opens in new tab)

1137 Park Avenue, Omaha, NE 68105

(531) 230-3644

$1,245/moFees may apply

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3833 Cuming (opens in new tab)

3833 Cuming Street, Omaha, NE 68131

(531) 300-4848

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3166 Davenport Street (opens in new tab)

3166 Davenport Street, Omaha, NE 68131

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2020 South 55th Street

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City Guide

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Omaha is $1,216+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,548+. Rent rates updated 8 days ago

Studio: $1,058+
Prices trending up
1 Bed: $1,216+
Prices trending up
2 Beds: $1,548+
Prices trending up
3+ Beds: $2,097+
Prices trending up

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

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Top neighborhoods in Omaha, NE

Discover the Best Omaha, Nebraska Apartments

As one of the largest cities in Nebraska, Omaha is a vibrant Midwestern hub ripe with cultural attractions and economic opportunity.

Omaha has some easily walkable neighborhoods, like the downtown core or Blackstone. The public transit system is less extensive than in other major cities, so residents further from the center mostly rely on cars to commute. However you get around, it’s not hard to find an abundance of entertainment and dining options. Hit up the Old Market for excellent food, shops, and galleries, or take in the bustling music and cultural scene at events like the Maha Music Festival at Stinson Park.

If you find an apartment for rent in Omaha, you’ll have no shortage of outdoor activities to enjoy. Omaha’s green spaces are a big draw, with recreation areas like Heartland of America Park, Gene Leahy Mall, and the expansive RiverFront area along the Missouri River.

The median cost of apartments for rent in Omaha, Nebraska is approximately $1,242. Here are the median prices you can expect to pay for popular rental types:

- 1BD: $1,062/month
- 2BD: $1,298/month

This is excellent value for renters who want to live in a close-knit community with a thriving economy. Supported by the finance, agriculture, and technology industries, the city is a hub for major employers like Mutual of Omaha and the Union Pacific Railroad. And its educational and healthcare institutions make it the ideal place for college students and professionals to settle down.

To find apartments near Omaha, NE, rely on Apartment List to expedite your search. We offer diverse units across the city’s many neighborhoods, from one-bedroom units with balconies and air conditioning to dog-friendly, two-bedroom homes with private outdoor space. After you take our AI-powered Renter Quiz, we’ll send you curated listings based on your budget, lifestyle, and preferences, providing personalized direction to accommodate your unique needs.

Here’s why Apartment List is a top choice for finding an apt for rent in Omaha:

– Personalized matching: Browse curated apartments that match your neighborhood and amenity preferences with monthly rent you can comfortably afford.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

In Omaha, NE, the average rent is $1,058+ for a studio, $1,216+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,548+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,097+ for a 3-bedroom.* For more information on rental trends in Omaha, NE, check out our monthly Omaha, NE Rent Report.
*Based on base prices that don’t include fees
You can find the lowest-priced apartments in Omaha, NE by using the cheap apartments filter or you can search by apartments that are offering move-in specials.
You can use the pet-friendly filter to find Omaha, NE apartments that allow pets.
The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Omaha, NE.
You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Omaha, NE. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Clarkson College, University of Nebraska Medical Center, University of Nebraska at Omaha, College of Saint Mary, Bellevue University, and Creighton University.

Omaha Rent Report: November 2026

Welcome to the Apartment List November 2026 Rent Report for Omaha, NE. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $1,254, roughly the same as last month. Prices are now down 0.4% year-over-year. Read on to learn more about what’s been happening in the Omaha rental market and how it compares to trends throughout the nation as a whole.

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Omaha Renter Confidence Survey

National study of renter’s satisfaction with their cities and states

Here’s how Omaha ranks on:

Overview of Findings

Apartment List has released Omaha’s results from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters nationwide, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of the country’s 111 million renters.

"Omaha renters expressed general satisfaction with the city overall," according to Apartment List. "However, ratings varied greatly across different categories, indicating that even though renters love Omaha, some aspects can be better."

Key Findings in Omaha include the following:

Omaha renters gave their city a B- overall.
The highest-rated categories for Omaha were affordability (A), quality of local schools (A-) and jobs and career opportunities (A-).
The areas of concern to Omaha renters are weather and public transit, which received F and D scores, respectively.
Millennial renters are unsatisfied with their city, giving it an overall rating of D.
Omaha earned similar scores compared to other Midwestern cities like Kansas City (B), Lincoln (B-) and Columbus (C+).
Omaha did relatively well compared to similar cities nationwide, including Mesa (C+), Tulsa (D) and Saint Louis (C+).
The top rated cities nationwide for renter satisfaction include Scottsdale, AZ, Irvine, CA, Boulder, CO and Ann Arbor, MI. The lowest rated cities include Tallahassee, FL, Stockton, CA, Dayton, OH, Detroit, MI and Newark, NJ.

Renters say:

"Omaha is safe, quiet, easy to get around, and has nice trails and parks." -Tara C.
"It isn’t a walkable city and there’s very little public transit." -Taylor C.
"Omaha is growing quickly and in a lot of exciting ways! It’s so fun to live here." -Elizabeth S.

For more information on the survey methodology and findings or to speak to one of our researchers, please contact our team at rentonomics@apartmentlist.com.

View our national survey results.