Mockingbird Hills West Homes for Rent

Located 10 miles west of downtown Omaha, Mockingbird Hills West is a suburb that retains its mid-20th century charm. The neighborhood features well-maintained homes from the 1960s and 1970s, predominantly ranch styles and split-levels, with mature deciduous trees lining the streets. Unlike many areas in West Omaha, Mockingbird Hills West has limited new construction, focusing instead on preserving existing homes. The community is known for its pride in home upkeep, contributing to a stable housing market with prices ranging from $250,000 to $300,000. The neighborhood is part of the Ralston Public School District, with Blumfield Elementary, Ralston Middle, and Ralston High School serving local students. While the schools have mixed ratings, they excel in diversity and extracurricular activities, particularly in sports and the arts. The Mockingbird Hills Community Center is a central hub, offering a variety of features such as an indoor gymnasium, outdoor tennis courts, a large pool, and event spaces. Residents also enjoy the nearby Blue Moon Fitness and the Johnny Goodman Golf Course, just a mile south. For shopping and dining, Empire Park Shopping Center provides daily necessities and local businesses, including Family Fare Supermarket, Wooly Mammoth Yarn Shop, and Taqueria Los Compadres. Evenings can be spent at Big John’s Billiards. While primarily residential, the area is car-dependent, with easy access to Interstate 80 and several bus stops along Q Street for public transportation options.