Benson Lights
3030 N 60th St,
Omaha, NE 68104
$1,050 - $1,800
Studio - 2 Beds
Nestled within North Omaha, Benson is one of the hippest neighborhoods in the city. Benson’s rental options range from quaint, historic houses to chic, ultra-modern apartments and everything in between. Benson is best known for its vibrant stretch of Maple Street, which is teeming with an array of independent shops, offbeat bars, downhome restaurants, and more in red-brick buildings.
The neighborhood’s trendy offerings are complemented by its laid-back vibe, which lends a welcoming atmosphere to the community. Benson is coveted for its central locale, boasting quick access to the University of Nebraska Omaha, Memorial Park, Crossroads Mall, Midtown Omaha, and Downtown Omaha.
As of January 2026, the average apartment rent in Benson is $1,039 for a studio, $1,133 for one bedroom, and $1,415 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Benson has increased by 0.7% in the past year.
Studio
542 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,039/month
Average Rent
1 BR
698 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,133/month
Average Rent
2 BR
980 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,415/month
Average Rent
Very Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Some Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Somewhat Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.