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Kensington Tower Apartments

505 S 16th St, Omaha, NE 68102 Leasing Office: 132 W Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

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  • Monthly Rent

    $845 - $1,350

  • Bedrooms

    Studio - 2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    465 - 740 sq ft

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Historical high rise near the Old Market! Kensington Tower Apartments offers 2 Bedroom, 1 Bedroom, and Studio apartments in a historic high rise complex Call:

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Highlights

  • Walker's Paradise
  • English and Spanish Speaking Staff
  • High Ceilings
  • Controlled Access
  • Fenced Lot
  • Elevator
  • Views
  • Patio

Pricing & Floor Plans

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GROUND LEVEL STUDIO $845
Studio 1 Bath 465 Sq Ft $600 Deposit
1 Available unit
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  • Unit 202
    price $845
    square feet 465
    availibility Now
#3 Layout $895
1 Bed 1 Bath 515 Sq Ft $600 Deposit
1 Available unit
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  • Unit 503
    price $895
    square feet 515
    availibility Dec 17
2BR/1.0BA $1,350
2 Beds 1 Bath 740 Sq Ft $600 Deposit
1 Available unit
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  • Unit PH5
    price $1,350
    square feet 740
    availibility Dec 16
GROUND LEVEL STUDIO $845
Studio 1 Bath 465 Sq Ft $600 Deposit
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 202
    price $845
    square feet 465
    availibility Now
#3 Layout $895
1 Bed 1 Bath 515 Sq Ft $600 Deposit
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 503
    price $895
    square feet 515
    availibility Dec 17
2BR/1.0BA $1,350
2 Beds 1 Bath 740 Sq Ft $600 Deposit
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit PH5
    price $1,350
    square feet 740
    availibility Dec 16
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $25
    • Due at Move-In
      • Administrative Fee
        Charged per unit.
        $0
  • Storage Unit
    • Storage Deposit
      Charged per rentable item.
      $0
    • Storage Rent
      Charged per rentable item.
      $0 / mo

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Lease Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 1920
  • 68 units/14 stories

Matterport 3D Tours

1BR, 1BA - 535 SF
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About Kensington Tower Apartments

Historical high rise near the Old Market! Kensington Tower Apartments offers 2 Bedroom, 1 Bedroom, and Studio apartments in a historic high rise complex Call:

Kensington Tower Apartments is an apartment community located in Douglas County and the 68102 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Omaha Public Schools attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Sewer
  • Trash Removal
  • GYM
  • ONSITE LAUNDRY
  • Uncovered parking
  • Water
  • TRASH SERVICE
  • CENTRAL HEAT & AC IN UNIT
  • FREE WI-FI IN LOBBY
  • Secured Entry

Contact

Property Address: 505 S 16th St, Omaha, NE 68102
Leasing Office: 132 W Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Languages: English & Spanish
Closed Today
  • Monday - Friday, By Appointment
  • Saturday & Sunday, Closed
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Community Amenities

Fitness Center

Laundry Facilities

Elevator

Controlled Access

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Renters Insurance Program
  • Public Transportation
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Elevator
  • Lounge
  • Breakfast/Coffee Concierge
  • Disposal Chutes
  • Vintage Building
  • Fitness Center
  • Fenced Lot

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Microwave

Refrigerator

Wi-Fi

Tub/Shower

Disposal

Indoor Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer

Model Details

  • Carpet
  • Tile Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • High Ceilings
  • Family Room
  • Views
  • Linen Closet
  • Window Coverings
  • Patio
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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness
Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Renters Insurance Program
  • Public Transportation
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Elevator
  • Lounge
  • Breakfast/Coffee Concierge
  • Disposal Chutes
  • Vintage Building
  • Fenced Lot
  • Fitness Center
  • Sewer
  • Trash Removal
  • GYM
  • ONSITE LAUNDRY
  • Uncovered parking
  • Water
  • TRASH SERVICE
  • CENTRAL HEAT & AC IN UNIT
  • FREE WI-FI IN LOBBY
  • Secured Entry
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Carpet
  • Tile Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • High Ceilings
  • Family Room
  • Views
  • Linen Closet
  • Window Coverings
  • Patio
Office Hours
Monday By Appointment
Tuesday By Appointment
Wednesday By Appointment
Thursday By Appointment
Friday By Appointment
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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Neighborhood

Downtown Omaha sits right in the heart of the city, serving as the metro area’s central business district, government center, and cultural hub. The Old Market is Downtown Omaha’s centerpiece, offering a slew of modern delights in a historic locale.

The neighborhood also boasts the renowned Heartland of America Park, Creighton University, CHI Health Center Omaha, TD Ameritrade Park Omaha, and the ornate Orpheum Theater, ensuring that residents rarely run out of fun things to do in the community. Downtown Omaha features a wide variety of rentals available within walking distance of some of the city’s biggest amenities, from luxury apartments and restored lofts to historic houses and cozy townhomes. Convenience to multiple highways and an Amtrak station makes getting around from Downtown Omaha simple.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Creighton University
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Univ. of Nebraska Medical
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Clarkson College
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Metro C.C. of Omaha, S Omaha
Drive: 9 min 5.0 mi
Kensington Tower Apartments is within 4 minutes or 1.6 miles from Creighton University. It is also near Univ. of Nebraska Medical and Clarkson College.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Liberty Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-6
626 Students
Attendance Zone
Norris Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,187 Students
Attendance Zone
Central High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,738 Students
Attendance Zone
All Saints Catholic School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
170 Students
Nearby
Duchesne Academy Of The Sacred Heart
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
410 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Kensington Tower Apartments is near Eppley Airfield, located 4.1 miles or 11 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Omaha Amtrak Station
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Omaha Amtrak Station
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Eppley Airfield
Drive: 11 min 4.1 mi
Walker's Paradise
95
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Good Transit
50
Transit Score®
Out of 100
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Very Bikeable
78
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
Active
71
Soundscore™
Out of 100

Traffic:

Active

Airport:

Calm

Businesses:

Busy

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Kensington Tower Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Market Place Mall
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Midtown Crossing at Turner Park
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Kensington Tower Apartments has 2 shopping centers within 1.7 miles, which is about a 4-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Omaha Children's Museum
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail
Drive: 7 min 2.4 mi
Lauritzen Gardens
Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo
Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi
Narrows River Park
Drive: 11 min 4.6 mi
Kensington Tower Apartments has 5 parks within 4.6 miles, including Omaha Children's Museum, Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail, and Lauritzen Gardens.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Boys Town National Research Hospital
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Douglas County Health Center
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
CHI Health Bergan Mercy
Drive: 11 min 6.1 mi
Kensington Tower Apartments has 3 hospitals within 6.1 miles, the nearest is Boys Town National Research Hospital which is 1.8 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Offutt Air Force Base
Drive: 29 min 14.1 mi
Kensington Tower Apartments is 14.1 miles and a 29 minute drive from Offutt Air Force Base.
 
 

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Cheap Apartment, good location.

Rooms are old and fairly outdated, as well as building is old and amenities are not as nice as advertised. Only upside is cheap price and location near downtown and the old market. Property management is also average at best.

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Kensington Tower Apartments have in-unit laundry?

While Kensington Tower Apartments does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at Kensington Tower Apartments?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Kensington Tower Apartments has studios to two bedrooms with rent ranges from $845/mo. to $1,350/mo.

Is Kensington Tower Apartments pet-friendly?

Kensington Tower Apartments does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

How much income do I need to rent at Kensington Tower Apartments?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $845 for a studio, you would need to earn about $30,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Try our Rent Affordability Calculator to see how much rent fits your income and lifestyle.

Does Kensington Tower Apartments have move-in specials?

Kensington Tower Apartments is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $845.

Does Kensington Tower Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! Kensington Tower Apartments offers 4 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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