Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 30, 2026
Average rent in
Omaha, NE
Average rent in
Last updated on September 30, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Omaha
$1,205/mo
2%vs previous year
The average rent in Omaha is $1,205 per month as of September 2026. This is 37% below the national average rent, or $695 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Omaha
706
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Omaha rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Omaha, NE
Average rent prices in Omaha have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Omaha, NE
Rent prices in Omaha vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Omaha is $1,125, whereas a house costs $1,850. 1-bedroom apartments in Omaha run $995 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,362.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $900 | 2% | 5% | |
1 bedroom | $995 | No Change | 1% | |
2 bedroom | $1,357 | No Change | 3% | |
3 bedroom | $1,800 | 1% | 2% | |
4 bedroom | $2,350 | 1% |  3% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Benson | $1,375 | |
Blackstone | $1,400 | |
Downtown Omaha | $1,090 | |
Gifford Park | $965 | |
Leavenworth | $1,185 | |
Little Italy | $1,090 | |
Nebraska Medical Center | $1,315 | |
Old Market | $1,145 | |
Park East | $1,100 | |
Roanoke | $1,425 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,125 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,125 | 9% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,850 | 1% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,500 | 56% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$900
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
5%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$995
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,357
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
3%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,800
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,350
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
3%
Blackstone
Average rent
$1,400
Park East
Average rent
$1,100
Little Italy
Average rent
$1,090
Leavenworth
Average rent
$1,185
Nebraska Medical Center
Average rent
$1,315
Gifford Park
Average rent
$965
Old Market
Average rent
$1,145
Downtown Omaha
Average rent
$1,090
Roanoke
Average rent
$1,425
Benson
Average rent
$1,375
Apartments
Average rent
$1,125
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$1,125
Last 30 days
9%
Houses
Average rent
$1,850
Last 30 days
1%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
56%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Omaha, NE, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Omaha, NE compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Omaha and Bellevue by all bedroom counts and property types.
Omaha
37%lower than the national median
34%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Omaha, NE is 4% lower than the median rent in Bellevue, NE.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,260
2%$2,175
5%$1,000
23%$1,250
4%$1,095
16%$1,382
10%$1,211
6%$1,145
$1,419
1%$1,700
21%$1,207
12%$1,602
62%Cost of living in Omaha, NE
Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.
Expenses accrued by most renters | Average cost compared to national average |
|---|---|
| Goods & Services | 5% lower |
| Groceries | 1% lower |
| Health | 4% higher |
| Housing | 20% lower |
| Transportation | 14% lower |
| Utilities | 13% lower |
Discover rentals in Omaha, NE
3d ago
5701 Northwest Radial Highway, Omaha, NE 68104
Studio
1 bath
$300–$800
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
4131 S 25th St, Omaha, NE 68107
1 bed
1 bath
$545
Price drop
Apartment for rent
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2d ago
4815 Ames Ave, Omaha, NE 68104
1 bed
1 bath
$600
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
4225 S 25th St, Omaha, NE 68107
2 beds
1 bath
$645
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Oak Hills house for rent in Omaha
5606 S 126th Cir, Omaha, NE 68137
4 beds
6 baths
$4,995
House for rent
Available Sep 5
19h ago
1365 S 101st St, Omaha, NE 68124
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,425–$5,325
Apartment for rent
3h ago
House for rent in Omaha
1427 N 133rd St, Omaha, NE 68154
3 beds
3.5 baths
$4,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Omaha
123 S 53rd St, Omaha, NE 68132
3 beds
3 baths
$4,500
Condo for rent
1d ago
Verified
1415 Cuming St, Omaha, NE 68102
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$897–$1,765
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
16251 Sandstone Plz, Omaha, NE 68116
2–3 beds
2 baths
$2,080–$2,180
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
7349 Grant St, Omaha, NE 68134
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$915–$1,276
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 12
5d+ ago
Verified
320 N 22nd St, Omaha, NE 68102
Studio
1 bath
$755–$829
Apartment for rent
Available May 1
5h ago
Verified
16895 Oakmont Dr, Omaha, NE 68136
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,240–$1,570
Apartment for rent
21h ago
Verified
2510 N 109th Plz, Omaha, NE 68164
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,245–$1,615
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
16251 Sandstone Plz, Omaha, NE 68116
2–3 beds
2 baths
$2,080–$2,180
Apartment for rent
10h ago
Verified
4647 Dodge St, Omaha, NE 68132
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,150–$2,450
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3814 Leavenworth St, Omaha, NE 68105
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,025–$1,795
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Omaha, NE
Quick answers to common questions about the Omaha rental market.
How much is rent in Omaha?
The average rent in Omaha is $1,205 per month as of September 26, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Omaha?
Average rent prices in Omaha have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.
How does Omaha rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Omaha is 37% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $695 less per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Omaha?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Omaha are Gifford Park ($965/mo), Little Italy ($1,090/mo), and Downtown Omaha ($1,090/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Omaha?
To comfortably afford rent in Omaha, you'd need to earn approximately $48,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Omaha?
January offers the lowest rents in Omaha while August sees peak pricing, with about a 5.5% difference between seasons. November and December are the least competitive months for apartment hunting.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).