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Nebraska City, NE Homes for Rent

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    $1,275

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,000 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2024 Central Ave, Nebraska City, NE 68410

    3-Bedroom Home for Rent in Nebraska City Near Steinhart Park & Arbor Lodge for $1275/month!Available for rent in beautiful Nebraska City September 13th!Enjoy a convenient location near downtown Nebraska City, Steinhart Park, Arbor Lodge, and Nebraska City High School. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers comfortable living with plenty of flexibility.Property

    2024 Central Ave, Nebraska City, NE 68410
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    $995 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 892 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1216 S 2nd St Unit 108, Nebraska City, NE 68410

    Welcome to 1216 S 2 apartment #108 in Nebraska City, NE. This charming apartment offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, perfect for those seeking modern updates and small-town living. The luxury vinyl flooring adds a touch of elegance, while the off-street parking provides convenience for residents. Pet-friendly policies make it easy for furry friends to feel at home. Shared laundry facilities are

    1216 S 2nd St Unit 108, Nebraska City, NE 68410
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    $895 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    1216 S 2nd St Unit 102, Nebraska City, NE 68410

    Welcome to 1216 S 2nd in Nebraska City, NE! This spacious apartment offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, providing ample space for you to make it your own. The apartment features a dishwasher, making mealtime a breeze, and the new flooring and paint give the space a fresh and modern feel. Stay comfortable year-round with ceiling fans that help circulate the air. Off-street parking ensures that

    1216 S 2nd St Unit 102, Nebraska City, NE 68410
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    $1,100 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    605 N 12th St Unit 4, Nebraska City, NE 68410

    This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit offers a spacious and functional layout designed for comfortable everyday living. Enjoy bright living spaces filled with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the home. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and local amenities, this property combines comfort, convenience, and practicality in one great location. By

    605 N 12th St Unit 4, Nebraska City, NE 68410
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    $1,150 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Townhouse for Rent

    612 N 13th St, Nebraska City, NE 68410

    Discover 612 N. 13th St, a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath duplex rental in Nebraska City. This home features a functional and comfortable layout, ideal for long-term living. Conveniently located near local amenities, it offers a clean and practical space designed for everyday comfort. A great option for tenants seeking an affordable and well-located rental home. By submitting your information on

    612 N 13th St, Nebraska City, NE 68410

Why Live in Nebraska City

Nebraska City, Nebraska, known for its rich agricultural history, is situated about 50 miles from both Omaha and Lincoln. The city is celebrated for the AppleJack Festival and as the birthplace of Arbor Day. Housing options range from mid-1800s homes to 1960s and 1970s ranch-style houses, bungalows, and Cape Cods, with newer Colonial and Craftsman-style homes also available. The Missouri River provides a scenic backdrop with Riverview Marina State Recreation Area offering boating, fishing, and hiking opportunities. Steinhart Park features an aquatic center, sports facilities, and picnic areas, while Arbor Day Farm and Kimmel Orchard are popular for family outings. The Steamboat Trace Trail and Wildwood Golf Course add to the outdoor activities. Nebraska City hosts several museums, including the Kregel Windmill Factory Museum and the Civil War Veterans Museum. The AppleJack Festival, held every September, attracts visitors with its carnival, live music, and apple-themed treats. Educational options include the highly rated Lourdes Central Catholic School. Major highways like U.S. Route 75 and State Highway 2 facilitate commutes to Omaha and Lincoln, with Eppley Airfield providing flight options. The commercial hub near 11th Street and 4th Corso features popular dining spots like El Portal and Valentino’s Grand Italian Buffet, along with grocery stores such as Dollar Fresh Market and Walmart Supercenter.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Nebraska City, NE?
The median rent for a home in Nebraska City, NE is $1,100 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option while condos and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Nebraska City, NE?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Nebraska City, NE, a household needs to earn roughly $44,000 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 $1,100 per month in Nebraska City, NE, renters typically need to show $3,300 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 Nebraska City, NE?
In Nebraska City, NE, the price-to-rent ratio is 15.8, 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.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
5
Median Rent
$1,100
Median Single Family Home Rent
$995
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,150
Median Condo Rent
$1,100
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