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Average Rent in Nebraska

Nebraska is a state in United States. It ranks #44 out of 53 for places to rent. Dwellsy has rental data for 16 metropolitan areas in Nebraska, 43 counties,

the congressional districts of

District 01, District 02, District 03, 128 zip codes, and 76 cities with places to rent.

The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Nebraska is $1,305 which represents a decrease of -0.54% over the same period.

The most expensive metropolitan area in Nebraska to rent places is Columbus, NE MSA with an average rent of $1,866. The least expensive metropolitan area in Nebraska to rent places is Beatrice, NE MSA with an average rent of $1,016.

The most expensive county in Nebraska to rent places is Keith County with an average rent of $2,225. The least expensive county in Nebraska to rent places is Frontier County with an average rent of $575.

The most expensive zip code in Nebraska to rent places is 68007 with an average rent of $2,759. The least expensive zip code in Nebraska to rent places is 69028 with an average rent of $575.

The most expensive city in Nebraska to rent places is Bennington, NE with an average rent of $2,759. The least expensive city in Nebraska to rent places is Eustis, NE with an average rent of $575.

Rental Price Comparison

The average rent for places in state Nebraska currently stands at $1,305.

In comparison, places in the largest county, specifically Douglas, is less expensive, with an average rent of $1,290. This represents a difference of -1% when compared to Nebraska.

Meanwhile, in the largest msa of Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN MSA, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,391, showing a more expensive of +7% from our subject location.

On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,847. This constitutes a more expensive by +42% when compared to the rent in Nebraska.

$1,305

Nebraska

VS

$1,290

-1%

Douglas, county

$1,391

+7%

Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN MSA, msa

$1,847

+42%

USA, us

Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated April 26 2026

Metropolitan Areas in Nebraska

Columbus, NE MSA$1,866

Kearney, NE MSA$1,822

North Platte, NE MSA$1,582

Cheyenne, WY MSA$1,578

Hastings, NE MSA$1,466

Grand Island, NE MSA$1,438

Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN MSA$1,391

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA MSA$1,315

Fremont, NE MSA$1,246

Lincoln, NE MSA$1,215

Norfolk, NE MSA$1,209

Lexington, NE MSA$1,203

Sioux City, IA-NE-SD MSA$1,105

NE NON MSA$1,046

Scottsbluff, NE MSA$1,030

Beatrice, NE MSA$1,016

Counties in Nebraska

Top 10 by Average Rent for places

Keith County$2,225

Platte County$1,880

Buffalo County$1,822

Polk County$1,720

Sarpy County$1,579

Pierce County$1,557

Burt County$1,535

Adams County$1,469

Hall County$1,446

Washington County$1,399

Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places

Cass County$927

Jefferson County$906

Boone County$881

Saunders County$838

Cuming County$814

Dakota County$761

Red Willow County$734

Thayer County$731

Knox County$642

Frontier County$575

Zip Codes in Nebraska

Top 10 by Average Rent for places

68007$2,759

68133$2,723

68130$2,408

69153$2,343

68135$2,319

68028$2,314

68526$2,306

68527$2,297

68523$2,200

68037$2,195

Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places

Cities in Nebraska

Top 10 by Average Rent for places

Bennington, NE$2,759

Ogallala, NE$2,343

Gretna, NE$2,314

Louisville, NE$2,195

Papillion, NE$2,160

Dalton, NE$2,150

Columbus, NE$1,880

Kearney, NE$1,822

Stromsburg, NE$1,720

Mitchell, NE$1,700

Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places

Plattsmouth, NE$766

Hubbard, NE$750

Syracuse, NE$725

Crofton, NE$650

Bloomfield, NE$640

Dakota City, NE$610

Congressional Districts in Nebraska

District 01, NE

District 02, NE

District 03, NE

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