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Area Guide

Columbus Park Omaha, NE

Savor small-town charm next to Downtown Omaha

Suburban Scenic Lush

Located just two miles southeast of Downtown Omaha, Columbus Park is a charming neighborhood filled with quaint homes along lush, tree-lined streets. Columbus Park is deemed a desirable neighborhood for its welcoming atmosphere and its close proximity to downtown.

Attractions such as the Omaha Children’s Museum, Orpheum Theater, Heartland of America Park, and Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium are all within a few short minutes of Columbus Park. Quick access to I-480 makes getting around from Columbus Park simple.

Rent Trends

As of June 2026, the average apartment rent in Columbus Park is $898 for one bedroom, $1,627 for two bedrooms, and $1,265 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Columbus Park has increased by 1.1% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 776 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $898/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,199 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,627/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,153 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,265/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

60 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk

Groceries

70 / 100

Good Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

60 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

40 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

40 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

70 / 100

Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

40 / 100

Local Vibe

Vibrant Atmosphere at Times

Vibrancy

40 / 100

Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

50 / 100

Somewhat Noisy

Quiet Score

80 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Omaha Children's Museum
  • Lauritzen Gardens
  • Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo
  • Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail
  • Fontenelle Forest Nature Center

Military Bases

Airports

  • Eppley Airfield

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

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 June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.