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Rental Market Trends in Ralston, NE

What is the average rent in Ralston, NE?

$1,018/month

Average Rent

713 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+4.7%

Increase in the Last Year

Ralston, NE Rental Market Overview

The average rent in Ralston, NE is $1,018 per month. This is 39% lower than the national average rent of $1,662/month, making renting in Ralston more affordable than most cities in the US.

  • Studio apartments in Ralston average $869 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Ralston average $1,018 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Ralston average $1,364 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Ralston average $1,567 or more per month.

Data Updated: July 1, 2026

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$869/month
500 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,018/month
713 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,364/month
978 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,567/month
1,300 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Ralston, NE?

In the past year, rent has increased by 4.7%, which averages out to $49 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated July 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Ralston, NE
Last Updated July 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Ralston, NE
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
50% $700 - $1,000/month
50% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Ralston, NE?

Because the average rent in Ralston is $1,018, you’ll want to make about $3,393 per month or $40,716 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Ralston, NE

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Apartment Communities in Ralston We Think You'll Love

Wildewood Apartments

Wildewood Apartments

8214 Wilson Dr,
Ralston, NE 68127

Studio - 4 Beds | $846 - $1,672

Citadel Apartments

Citadel Apartments

8500 Ohern St,
Omaha, NE 68127

1-2 Beds | $990 - $1,855

The Pines at Q Plaza Apartments

The Pines at Q Plaza Apartments

8633 Q Plz,
Omaha, NE 68127

1-3 Beds | $755 - $1,650

The Oaks at Lakeview

The Oaks at Lakeview

7471 Lakeview Ct,
Omaha, NE 68127

1-2 Beds | $1,274 - $2,587

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Ralston?

The average rent in Ralston is $1,018 per month, which is 38.7% lower than the national average of $1,662.

Are rents going up or down in Ralston?

Rents in Ralston, NE are increasing, with prices up 4.7% year-over-year and $49 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Ralston?

In Ralston, NE, 50% of apartments fall between $700 - $1,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Nebraska Ralston Rental Trends

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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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