Last updated on May 18, 2026

Average rent in
Papillion, NE

Median rent

Median rent in Papillion

$1,564/mo

decreased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Papillion is $1,564 per month as of May 2026. This is 20% below the national average rent, or $384 less per month.

$1.26

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Papillion

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Papillion rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Papillion, NE

Average rent prices in Papillion have increased by 9% 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 Papillion, NE

Rent prices in Papillion vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Papillion is $1,410, whereas a house costs $2,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Papillion run $1,399 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,585.

Listings

Studio

$1,142

No Change

8%

1 bedroom

$1,337

3%

7%

2 bedroom

$1,585

3%

6%

3 bedroom

$1,884

9%

2%

4 bedroom

$2,750

7%

8%

Studio

Average rent

$1,142

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

8%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,337

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,585

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,884

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,750

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

8%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Papillion, 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 Papillion, NE compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Papillion and Bellevue by all bedroom counts and property types.

Papillion

Median rent price$1,564
decreased by20%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,240
decreased by36%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Papillion, NE is 26% higher than the median rent in Bellevue, NE.

Discover rentals in Papillion, NE

Tara Villas on the Green - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.7

Very good

Tara Villas on the Green

205 Shillaelagh Blvd, Papillion, NE 68046

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$985–$1,245

Price drop

Apartment for rent

1260 Golden Gate Dr #213 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Papillion

Apartment for rent

Available May 14

1224 Gold Coast Rd #133 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Papillion

Apartment for rent

Available May 15

Tallgrass Bond - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Tallgrass Bond

6950 Wren Cir, Papillion, NE 68133

4 beds

2 baths

$1,750

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Papillion, NE

Quick answers to common questions about the Papillion rental market.

How much is rent in Papillion?

The average rent in Papillion is $1,564 per month as of May 16, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Papillion?

Average rent prices in Papillion have increased by 9% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.

How does Papillion rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Papillion is 20% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $384 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Papillion?

To comfortably afford rent in Papillion, you'd need to earn approximately $63,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Papillion?

Papillion's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,300 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for approximately $1,600 monthly. These figures reflect current pricing across the Nebraska suburb's rental inventory.

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).

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