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Newest Homes for Rent in Seward, NE

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    $900 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    243 N 1st St Unit 2, Seward, NE 68434

    Welcome home to this recently updated 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment located at 243 N 1st Ave in Seward. Situated in a quiet 6-plex, this unit offers comfortable living in a convenient location close to shopping, dining, and local amenities.The apartment features fresh paint throughout, giving the space a clean and refreshed feel. With a functional layout, spacious living areas, and

    243 N 1st St Unit 2, Seward, NE 68434
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    $1,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,144 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    336 S 5th St Unit 344, Seward, NE 68434

    Property Id: 2455696PRE-LEASING: Available 6/12/2026 - $1300 - 3 Bed/1 Bath duplex 344 S 5th Street, Seward, NE*Off-Street Parking *Single stall garage*In Unit Laundry*Vinyl Floors throughout *Online Rent Payments*NO SMOKING Move In Date: 6/12/2026Rent/Deposit: $1300Utilities Paid by Residents: Electricity, Gas, WaterLawn/Snow,

    (402) 796-1322

    336 S 5th St Unit 344, Seward, NE 68434
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    $1,500

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,750 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    914 N 6th St, Seward, NE 68434

    Home is completely remodeled from top to bottom. The living room offers ample space for relaxation and entertainment, while the kitchen provides convenient access to essential amenities. Each bedroom is designed for comfort, with 1 master bedroom. Additional features include ceiling fans for climate control and handrails for safety. The property also includes designated storage space and hookups

    914 N 6th St, Seward, NE 68434

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Seward, NE?
The median rent for a home in Seward, NE is $1,400 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 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 Seward, NE?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Seward, NE, a household needs to earn roughly $56,000 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 $1,400 per month in Seward, NE, renters typically need to show $4,200 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 Seward, NE?
In Seward, NE, the price-to-rent ratio is 16.8, 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.
What neighborhoods in Seward, NE are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Seward, NE depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Capitol Beach, West A and Northwest Lincoln, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in Seward, NE

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
3
Median Rent
$1,400
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,500
Median Condo Rent
$1,300
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