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Pet Friendly
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1218 3rd Ave, Kearney, NE 68845, USA
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1218 3rd Avenue earns a strong overall Zumper rating of 7.1, with especially high marks for amenities and location, suggesting convenient access and a well-rounded living experience. Its standout proximity to a top-rated elementary school adds to its appeal, while the detailed, trustworthy property information supports a clear sense of what renters can expect.
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Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 1218 3rd Avenue - 8 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 750 sqft | $1,000 /mo | 2 BR/1 BA apartment for rent. Water/sewer/trash included. Some small pets allowed with fee. Managed by Legacy Property Management |
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Amenities for 1218 3rd Avenue
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Application Fee
Per-applicant. Agent application fee.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time.
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OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat
Pet Terms
1 cat max.
Dog
Pet Terms
1 dog max.
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Property details
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About 1218 3rd Avenue
2 BR/1 BA apartment for rent. Water/sewer/trash included. Some small pets allowed with fee. Managed by Legacy Property Management
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.
7.1
/10
Very Good1218 3rd Avenue 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·6A 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.
1218 3rd Avenue is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
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, 1218 3rd Avenue 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.
1218 3rd Avenue 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 1218 3rd Avenue does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
1218 3rd Avenue provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking 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 1218 3rd Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.5 miles away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1.7 miles away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2.0 miles away
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Kearney
2-bedroom apartments at 1218 3rd Avenue cost about 47% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Kearney.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Kearney
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,255 |
| December 2024 | $1,108 |
| January 2025 | $1,106 |
| February 2025 | $1,100 |
| March 2025 | $1,084 |
| April 2025 | $1,079 |
| May 2025 | $948 |
| June 2025 | $1,161 |
| July 2025 | $1,159 |
| August 2025 | $1,206 |
| September 2025 | $1,211 |
| October 2025 | $1,195 |
| November 2025 | $1,133 |
| December 2025 | $865 |
| January 2026 | $1,199 |
| February 2026 | $1,191 |
| March 2026 | $1,110 |
| April 2026 | $1,091 |
| May 2026 | $1,027 |
| June 2026 | $971 |
| July 2026 | $899 |
| August 2026 | $875 |
| September 2026 | $859 |
| October 2026 | $899 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$40,000/yr
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Schools near 1218 3rd Avenue
Kearney Education Center
1511 5th ave
kearney, NE, 68845
PKPublic
Kenwood Elementary School
915 16th ave
kearney, NE, 68845
PK, K-5Public
B
Getting around Kearney near 1218 3rd Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for 1218 3rd Ave, Kearney
Groceries
6/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Explore the area around 1218 3rd Ave
Ingles Markets Inc
13 E 22nd St
Grand Central Apple Market
7 W 25th St
Natural Foods & Supplements
3704 2nd Ave
Family Fresh Market
3920 2nd Ave
Hy-Vee
5212 3rd Ave
The Salvation Army Family Store
15 E 18th St
Bow & Arrow Boutique
2112 Central Ave
Simply Blessed Boutique
707 W Talmadge Rd
Redman's Shoes & Ranchwear
2116 Central Ave
Gary Michael's Clothiers
2118 Central Ave
Starbucks
1104 2nd Ave
7 Brew Coffee
1201 2nd Ave
Dunkin'
1010 3rd Ave
Barista's Daily Grind
1502 2nd Ave
Starbucks
707 W Talmadge Rd
Billy Jack's Pizza Pub-Kearney
810 3rd Ave
Gillies Bar
1822 Central Ave
Kearney Gaming
500 W 4th St
Platte Valley Brewery
14 E Railroad St
Joe's Honky Tonk
2023 1st Ave
Bardee Cafe & Bakery
1618 B Ave
Smallcakes Cupcakery
2222 2nd Ave
K-Town Cakes
2304 Central Ave
Bread N' Butter LLC
2406 Central Ave
Kcitytreats
Centennial Park
Collins Park
Park
Park
Playground
Amigos/Kings Classic
1122 2nd Ave
Hunan Chinese Restaurant
305 W 11th St
Firehouse Subs
1010 3rd Ave
PepperJax Grill
1010 3rd Ave
7 Brew Coffee
1201 2nd Ave
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