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The Barker — Downtown Omaha at Your Doorstep

306 S 15th St, Omaha, NE 68102 Leasing Office: 319 S 17th St, Omaha, NE 68102

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    $1,050 - $1,450

  • Bedrooms

    1 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    520 - 929 sq ft

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The Barker is a beautiful historic building in the heart of Omaha’s Central Business District. From your front door, it’s a quick walk to the Old Market, where you’ll find some of the city’s best dining, shopping, galleries, and nightlife, along with countless downtown employers and entertainment options. Each apartment blends historic character with modern convenience, featuring open floor plans, hardwood floor finishes, in-unit washer and dryer, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and spacious closets. Controlled access entry, two parking garages, a large fitness center, complimentary bike storage, and door-to-door recycling make life easier every day. At The Barker, the city is your neighborhood. Schedule your tour today at and experience downtown living at its best.

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Highlights

  • Waterfront
  • Walk To Campus
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Controlled Access
  • Elevator
  • Hardwood Floors

Pricing & Floor Plans

The Martin
$1,450 1 Bed 1 Bath 929 Sq Ft $700 Deposit
Jun 10
The Mike
$1,050 1 Bed 1 Bath 520 Sq Ft $700 Deposit
Jun 30
The Martin
$1,450 1 Bed 1 Bath 929 Sq Ft $700 Deposit
Jun 10
The Mike
$1,050 1 Bed 1 Bath 520 Sq Ft $700 Deposit
Jun 30
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $40

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Details

Lease Options

  • 6 - 24 Month Leases
  • Short term lease

Property Information

  • Built in 1929
  • 48 units/7 stories

Matterport 3D Tour

This contemporary 790 square foot apartment in downtown Omaha offers a harmonious blend of style and functionality. The open-concept living area is adorned with gleaming hardwood floors, creating a seamless flow between the kitchen and living spaces. Large windows flood the rooms with natural light, while contrasting accent walls add visual interest and depth. The kitchen is a highlight, boasting white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. A subway tile backsplash and under-cabinet lighting enhance the modern aesthetic. The adjacent living area is spacious and versatile, ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. The bedroom features plush carpeting and ample closet space, providing a cozy retreat. The bathroom is well-appointed with a large vanity and neutral tiling. Throughout the apartment, recessed lighting and ceiling fixtures offer a bright, welcoming ambiance. Located at 306 South 15th Street in Omaha, this unit combines urban convenience with comfortable living. The efficient layout maximizes the use of space, making this one-bedroom apartment feel much larger than its 790 square feet suggest.

About The Barker — Downtown Omaha at Your Doorstep

The Barker is a beautiful historic building in the heart of Omaha’s Central Business District. From your front door, it’s a quick walk to the Old Market, where you’ll find some of the city’s best dining, shopping, galleries, and nightlife, along with countless downtown employers and entertainment options. Each apartment blends historic character with modern convenience, featuring open floor plans, hardwood floor finishes, in-unit washer and dryer, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and spacious closets. Controlled access entry, two parking garages, a large fitness center, complimentary bike storage, and door-to-door recycling make life easier every day. At The Barker, the city is your neighborhood. Schedule your tour today at and experience downtown living at its best.

The Barker — Downtown Omaha at Your Doorstep is an apartment community located in Douglas County and the 68102 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Omaha Public Schools attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • 24/7 Controlled Access
  • Bike Storage
  • Central Business District
  • Downtown Views
  • Garage Parking
  • Located on Future Street Car Line
  • Near Blackstone
  • Near Creighton
  • Near The Old Market
  • Near UNMC
  • On-Site Restaurant / Lounge
  • Package Room
  • Secured Entrance
  • Secured Garage
  • Steps from Gene Leahy Mall and The RiverFront
  • Storage Lockers
  • Storage Rooms
  • Trash
  • Walk-in Closet
  • Water/Sewer

Contact

Property Address: 306 S 15th St, Omaha, NE 68102
Leasing Office: 319 S 17th St, Omaha, NE 68102
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Language: English
Open 9am - 5pm Today
  • Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm
  • Saturday & Sunday, Closed

Community Amenities

Fitness Center

Elevator

Controlled Access

Recycling

  • Package Service
  • Wi-Fi
  • Controlled Access
  • Recycling
  • Elevator
  • Lounge
  • Fitness Center
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Waterfront
  • Private Bathroom
  • Walk To Campus

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floors

Walk-In Closets

  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Security System
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Dining Room
  • Walk-In Closets
Location
306 S 15th St, Omaha,
NE 68102
Leasing Office: 319 S 17th St, Omaha,
NE 68102
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Neighborhood

Downtown Omaha sits right in the heart of the city, serving as the metro area’s central business district, government center, and cultural hub. The Old Market is Downtown Omaha’s centerpiece, offering a slew of modern delights in a historic locale.

The neighborhood also boasts the renowned Heartland of America Park, Creighton University, CHI Health Center Omaha, TD Ameritrade Park Omaha, and the ornate Orpheum Theater, ensuring that residents rarely run out of fun things to do in the community. Downtown Omaha features a wide variety of rentals available within walking distance of some of the city’s biggest amenities, from luxury apartments and restored lofts to historic houses and cozy townhomes. Convenience to multiple highways and an Amtrak station makes getting around from Downtown Omaha simple.

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Amenities
  • Package Service
  • Wi-Fi
  • Controlled Access
  • Recycling
  • Elevator
  • Lounge
  • Waterfront
  • Fitness Center
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Private Bathroom
  • Walk To Campus
  • 24/7 Controlled Access
  • Bike Storage
  • Central Business District
  • Downtown Views
  • Garage Parking
  • Located on Future Street Car Line
  • Near Blackstone
  • Near Creighton
  • Near The Old Market
  • Near UNMC
  • On-Site Restaurant / Lounge
  • Package Room
  • Secured Entrance
  • Secured Garage
  • Steps from Gene Leahy Mall and The RiverFront
  • Storage Lockers
  • Storage Rooms
  • Trash
  • Walk-in Closet
  • Water/Sewer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Security System
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Dining Room
  • Walk-In Closets
Office Hours
Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
531-301-8631
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Creighton University
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Clarkson College
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Univ. of Nebraska Medical
Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
Omaha
Drive: 14 min 4.9 mi
The Barker — Downtown Omaha at Your Doorstep is within 4 minutes or 1.3 miles from Creighton University. It is also near Clarkson College and Univ. of Nebraska Medical.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Liberty Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
626 Students
Attendance Zone
Central High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,738 Students
Attendance Zone
All Saints Catholic School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
171 Students
Nearby
Duchesne Academy Of The Sacred Heart
Private High School
Grades PK & 9-12
410 Students
Nearby
School data provided by The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.

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Transportation

The Barker — Downtown Omaha at Your Doorstep is near Eppley Airfield, located 4.0 miles or 10 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Eppley Airfield
Drive: 10 min 4.0 mi
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Walkability
80 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
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Soundscore™
70 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Barker — Downtown Omaha at Your Doorstep.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Quartermaster Depot
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Midtown Crossing at Turner Park
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Long School Marketplace
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
The Barker — Downtown Omaha at Your Doorstep has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Omaha Children's Museum
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail
Drive: 7 min 2.2 mi
Lauritzen Gardens
Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo
Drive: 8 min 2.9 mi
Narrows River Park
Drive: 11 min 4.5 mi
The Barker — Downtown Omaha at Your Doorstep has 5 parks within 4.5 miles, including Omaha Children's Museum, Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail, and Lauritzen Gardens.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Boys Town National Research Hospital
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Douglas County Health Center
Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi
Midwest Surgical Hospital
Drive: 14 min 6.3 mi
The Barker — Downtown Omaha at Your Doorstep has 3 hospitals within 6.3 miles, the nearest is Boys Town National Research Hospital which is 1.8 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Offutt Air Force Base
Drive: 30 min 14.2 mi
The Barker — Downtown Omaha at Your Doorstep is 14.2 miles and a 30 minute drive from Offutt Air Force Base.
 
 

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Does this property have in-unit laundry?

This property does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

What utilities are included in rent at this property?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

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Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

This property has one-bedroom available with rent ranges from $1,050/mo. to $1,450/mo.

Is this property pet-friendly?

This property does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

How much income do I need to rent at this property?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,050 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $42,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

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