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Rental Market Trends in Nebraska

$1,075/month

Average Rent

+3.8%

Increase in the Last Year

+$39

Average Price Increase

Ranked 13th

Least Expensive Rent by State

8,589

Available Rentals

Pleasant Dale, NE

City with the Lowest Rent

What is the average rent in Nebraska?

As of June 2025, the average rent in Nebraska is $1,075/month. When you rent an apartment in Nebraska, you can expect some variability depending on the region. For instance, metropolitan areas may have higher rents than smaller towns and rural areas. In general, you can expect to pay about $965 per month for a studio, $1,075 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,336 for a two-bedroom apartment in Nebraska. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,604 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$965/month
528 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,075/month
732 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,336/month
1,045 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,604/month
1,322 Sq Ft

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What are the most affordable cities in Nebraska?

Based on current rent prices, the cheapest cities in Nebraska to live are Pleasant Dale, West Point and Auburn.

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City
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Pleasant Dale
$435/month
750 Sq Ft
West Point
$441/month
600 Sq Ft
Auburn
$445/month
750 Sq Ft
Seward
$503/month
430 Sq Ft
Cozad
$510/month
666 Sq Ft
Geneva
$528/month
650 Sq Ft
McCook
$573/month
493 Sq Ft
Alliance
$585/month
656 Sq Ft
Fairbury
$596/month
689 Sq Ft
Gothenburg
$600/month
699 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive cities in Nebraska?

Based on current rent prices, the most expensive cities in Nebraska to live are Lavista, Roca and Gretna.

Calculate Rent Affordability
City
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Lavista
$1,774/month
919 Sq Ft
Roca
$1,352/month
799 Sq Ft
Gretna
$1,280/month
752 Sq Ft
Elkhorn
$1,280/month
793 Sq Ft
Papillion
$1,258/month
815 Sq Ft
Bennington
$1,198/month
706 Sq Ft
Valley
$1,184/month
763 Sq Ft
Lexington
$1,120/month
706 Sq Ft
Kearney
$1,109/month
590 Sq Ft
La Vista
$1,091/month
695 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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Nebraska

8,589 Available Apartments for Rent

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