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Highlights
- Prime location
- Open design
- All utilities included
- Friendly community
- Spacious layout
- Two comfortable bedrooms
Location
Seward, NE 68434, USA
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Property Overview
Columbia Heights offers a strong overall value with a 7.5 Zumper Expert Rating, combining a competitive price, excellent amenities, and a highly rated location. It features a prime location, open design, all utilities included, a friendly community, and a spacious two-bedroom layout, while also standing out as a great option for work from home thanks to its quiet environment and high-speed internet.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 850 sqft | $1,250 /mo | 1 unit available | Discover the ideal living space with this beautiful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment just steps away from college in Seward, Nebraska. Whether you're a student or looking for a cozy home, this apartment offers convenience and comfort. Spacious Layout: Enjoy the open, inviting design with two comfortable bedrooms and a bright, well-maintained bathroom. Prime Location: Located right next to the college, you're just minutes away from campus, making it perfect for students! All Utilities Included: Say goodbye to monthly utility bills! Water, electricity, and internet are all included in your rent, giving you peace of mind and more flexibility in your budget. Great Neighborhood: Experience a friendly and welcoming community in one of Seward’s most desirable areas. This apartment is an excellent opportunity for those looking to live near campus with the added bonus of a hassle-free living experience. |
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Amenities for Columbia Heights
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| Utilities Included |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 48 |
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About Columbia Heights
Discover the ideal living space with this beautiful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment just steps away from college in Seward, Nebraska. Whether you're a student or looking for a cozy home, this apartment offers convenience and comfort. Spacious Layout: Enjoy the open, inviting design with two comfortable bedrooms and a bright, well-maintained bathroom. Prime Location: Located right next to the college, you're just minutes away from campus, making it perfect for students! All Utilities Included: Say goodbye to monthly utility bills! Water, electricity, and internet are all included in your rent, giving you peace of mind and more flexibility in your budget. Great Neighborhood: Experience a friendly and welcoming community in one of Seward’s most desirable areas. This apartment is an excellent opportunity for those looking to live near campus with the added bonus of a hassle-free living experience.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.5
/10
Very GoodColumbia Heights is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·7A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, Columbia Heights has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Columbia Heights is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Columbia Heights is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Columbia Heights does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Columbia Heights is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Columbia Heights compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 2 miles away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 2 miles away
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Rent trends in Seward
2-bedroom apartments at Columbia Heights cost about 32% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Seward.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Seward
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $995 |
| October 2024 | $960 |
| November 2024 | $900 |
| February 2025 | $1,122 |
| March 2025 | $953 |
| April 2025 | $944 |
| May 2025 | $965 |
| June 2025 | $978 |
| July 2025 | $995 |
| August 2025 | $966 |
| September 2025 | $968 |
| October 2025 | $979 |
| November 2025 | $950 |
| December 2025 | $970 |
| January 2026 | $950 |
| February 2026 | $950 |
| March 2026 | $950 |
| April 2026 | $950 |
| May 2026 | $933 |
| June 2026 | $900 |
| July 2026 | $975 |
| August 2026 | $1,010 |
| September 2026 | $950 |
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Can I afford to live at Seward?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$50,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $50,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,250.
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Schools near Columbia Heights
Seward Elementary School
200 e pinewood
seward, NE, 68434
PK, K-4Public
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Getting around NE 68434 near Seward
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
1/10
Heads up, bike lanes and cyclist-friendly streets aren’t common.
Points of interest for Seward, NE 68434
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
4/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
5/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
1/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within a short drive
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