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Cornish Heights Omaha, NE

Cornish Heights: The go-to neighborhood for diverse cuisines and outdoor fun!

Close-Knit Restaurants Shopping

The neighborhood of Cornish Heights is just outside Omaha, encompassed by Pacific Street to the north, South 78th to the west, West Center Road to the south, and 72nd Street to the east. This close-knit community contains a number of restaurants, including The Drover, an old-school-style steakhouse; Fernando’s On Pacific; and El Basha Mediterranean Grill. There’s also an espresso-and-coffee bar, Walmart Supercenter, and CHI Health – Creighton University Medical Center – Bergan Mercy.

Just outside of Cornish Heights, various furniture outlets, clothing boutiques, movie theaters, and restaurants are at your fingertips. Cornish Heights is in close proximity to the University of Nebraska Omaha Scott Campus and Stinson Park, the site of a year-round open market and seasonal concerts.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Cornish Heights is $1,161 for one bedroom, $1,184 for two bedrooms, and $1,412 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Cornish Heights has increased by 0.9% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 672 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,161/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 971 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,184/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,126 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,412/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Very Walkable

Walkability

80 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

70 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk

Groceries

70 / 100

Good Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

60 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

50 / 100

Good Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

60 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

60 / 100

Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

40 / 100

Local Vibe

Vibrant Atmosphere at Times

Vibrancy

40 / 100

Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

40 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

90 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Omaha Children's Museum
  • Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo
  • Lauritzen Gardens
  • 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 February 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.