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Rental Market Trends in Scottsbluff, NE

What is the average rent in Scottsbluff, NE?

$605/month

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Increase in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in Scottsbluff, NE is $605 per month. This is 63% lower than the national average rent of $1,641/month, making renting in Scottsbluff more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Scottsbluff, you can expect to pay about per month for a studio, $605 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $720 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay or more.

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$605/month
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Two Bedroom
$720/month
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How much has average rent changed in Scottsbluff, NE?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.3%, which averages out to $8 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Scottsbluff, NE
Last Updated April 2026
Below $701
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Scottsbluff, NE
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Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
0% $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 Scottsbluff, NE?

Because the average rent in Scottsbluff is $605, you’ll want to make about $2,016 per month or $24,192 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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Scottsbluff, NE

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How does Scottsbluff, NE compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

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Apartment Averages

Apartment communities in Scottsbluff we think you'll love

418.5 E Overland

418.5 E Overland

418.5 E Overland,
Scottsbluff, NE 69361

$800

1 Bed

1702 4th Avenue

1702 4th Avenue

1702 4th Avenue,
Scottsbluff, NE 69361

$510 Total Monthly Price

1 Bed | 12 Month Lease

2404 Ave A

2404 Ave A

2404 Ave A,
Scottsbluff, NE 69361

$900

1 Bed

1603 17th St

1603 17th St

1603 17th St,
Mitchell, NE 69357

$1,600

2 Beds

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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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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