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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 4018 N 42nd St

$900

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

4018 N 42nd St

OmahaNE68111

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 5315 N 26th St

$1,200

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

5315 N 26th St

OmahaNE68111

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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property at 5805 N 28th Ave

$1,260

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

5805 N 28th Ave

OmahaNE68111

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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property at 613 N 36th St

$1,300

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jan 1, 2026

613 N 36th St

OmahaNE68131

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Cheapest Available Douglas County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Douglas County, NE is a Studio unit found at Chester Manor in the Southeast Omaha neighborhood priced from $545. The Avenue apartments in the Old Market neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $615. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Douglas County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chester Manor0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$545
The Avenue apartmentsStudio w/ CarpetStudio,1BA$615
Westbrook TowerStudioStudio,1BA$685
Keystone RidgeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$695
Copperstone ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$695
Juniper GardensStudio - ClassicStudio,1BA$697
Flats at Miracle HillsStudioStudio,1BA$716
Preserve at Evans Place1 Bed, 1 Bath - 663 SF1BR,1BA$720
The Pines at Q Plaza Apartments1A1BR,1BA$725
1305 S 32nd Street1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$725

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Douglas County, NE

As of December 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Douglas County area is the $1.00 price per square foot 2A Model at Colonial Park in the in the Southeast Omaha neighborhood starting from $1,195. The second greatest value Douglas County apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at The Melrose starting at $1,135 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Old Market neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Douglas County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Colonial Park2A2BR,1BA$1.00
The Melrose2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.96
Westbrook Gardens After55 CommunityTwo Bed w/ Den2BR,1BA$0.90
Village at Grant SquareAlpine2BR,2BA$1.02
Maple RidgeTwo Bedroom 215C2BR,1.5BA$1.02
Old Market Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom with Balcony, Patio1BR,1BA$1.00
GrandridgeArcadia2BR,2BA$1.00
Briggs Point2 bedroom 1 bathroom - Pantry2BR,1BA$0.94
Indian Hills Village Apartments and TownhomesVillage 1 Bedroom w/ Carport1BR,1BA$1.04
MarCon Westgate ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.02

Frequently Asked Questions about Douglas County

What type of rentals are currently available in Douglas County?

There are currently 1518 Apartments for Rent in Douglas County, NE with pricing that ranges from $475 to $4,434. There are also 256 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Douglas County ranging from $675 to $8,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Douglas County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Douglas County ranges from $675 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,094.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Douglas County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Douglas County range from $965 to $4,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $995 to $3,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $639.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.