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Blair, NE Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,095 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    2300 Honey B Ln, Blair, NE 68008

    Blair Crossings is proud to offer brand-new apartments for rent in Blair, Nebraska, designed for those who appreciate the finer details in everyday living. Thoughtfully designed from the ground up, our residences feature quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplashes, luxury vinyl plank floors, and in-unit washer/dryers, with every detail curated for modern comfort.

    Blair Crossing Apartments

    (531) 233-1406

    2300 Honey B Ln, Blair, NE 68008
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    Starting at $1,005 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1274 Deerfield Blvd, Blair, NE 68008

    Our beautifully landscaped grounds offer quiet, small town living just minutes away from local shopping, restaurants, and parks. Contact our friendly leasing staff today to learn more about our community.

    Deerfield Apartments

    (833) 691-4797

    1274 Deerfield Blvd, Blair, NE 68008
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    Starting at $1,050 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    1215 N 10th St, Blair, NE 68008

    Northview is located at 1215-1285 N 10th St Blair, NE and is managed by The Lund Company, a reputable property management company with verified listings on RENTCafe. Northview offers 2 to 3 bedroom apartments ranging in size from 940 to 1246 sq.ft. Amenities include Air Conditioner, Bike Racks, Cable Ready, Carpeting, Ceiling Fan and more. This rental community is pet friendly, welcoming both

    Northview

    (402) 237-8941

    1215 N 10th St, Blair, NE 68008
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    Starting at $870 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    2509 Nebraska St, Blair, NE 68008

    Located in the charming town of Blair, NE, Kimberly Manor offers spacious and comfortable 2-bedroom apartments. Ranging in size from 950 to 990 sq.ft., each apartment includes essential features like air conditioning, cable readiness, and ceiling fans for optimal comfort. Enjoy soft carpeting throughout, and take advantage of on-site bike racks for easy commuting or leisurely rides around town.

    Kimberly Manor

    (844) 750-0864

    2509 Nebraska St, Blair, NE 68008
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    $1,300

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1743 Lincoln St Unit 15, Blair, NE 68008

    Welcome home to this spacious two-bedroom, two-bath apartment ideally located in downtown Blair. Designed for comfortable living, this bright and open floor plan offers generous living spaces. The primary suite includes a private bath and large closet space.

    1743 Lincoln St Unit 15, Blair, NE 68008
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    $995 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    207 S 17th St Unit 1709 Lincoln Street, Blair, NE 68008

    207 S 17th St Unit 1709 Lincoln Street, Blair, NE 68008

Why Live in Blair

Blair, Nebraska, located about 30 miles north of Downtown Omaha, is a small city with a rich history and a growing modern economy. Spanning 5 square miles, Blair is surrounded by prairie and the Loess Hills, offering a mix of country and suburban living. The city is home to a diverse business base, including major employers like Woodhouse Ford, Great Plains Communications, and Memorial Community Hospital & Health System. Newer businesses such as Novozymes and Skywerx Aviation also contribute to the local economy. Blair features several attractions, including Black Elk-Neihardt Park with its trails and disc golf course, and the historic Blair Train Depot in Lion’s Park. The Washington County Museum and Creative Connections Studio Gallery in nearby Fort Calhoun add to the cultural offerings. Blair Community Schools and Gerald Otte Blair Middle School are highly rated, providing quality education options. Housing in Blair ranges from century-old cottages and bungalows to new traditional homes and estates on acreage. The city has a low crime rate compared to the national average, and while it faces tornado risks, it remains a vibrant community with ongoing development projects, including new apartment units and retail growth downtown. Eppley Airfield, the largest airport in Nebraska, is 26 miles away, providing convenient travel options.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Blair, NE?
The median rent for a home in Blair, NE is $1,147 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Blair, NE?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Blair, NE, a household needs to earn roughly $45,880 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,147 per month in Blair, NE, renters typically need to show $3,441 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Blair, NE?
In Blair, NE, the price-to-rent ratio is 20.9, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Blair, NE are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Blair, NE depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include North Central Omaha, Midtown Omaha, Wiesman/North Oaks, Maple Village and Arbor Oaks, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Blair, NE

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
6
Median Rent
$1,147
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,600
Median Condo Rent
$1,148
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