Apartments & Condos for Rent in Douglas County, NE

1-20 of 463 rentals
Viewing 1-20 of 463 rentals in Douglas County
What to Know About

Life in Douglas County & Beyond

Douglas County shares many of the great qualities that make Nebraska a desirable place to live.

Nebraska is renowned for its rolling prairies, flat grasslands, and warm hospitality. Get ready to step back and explore the state's rich heritage by visiting the state's Historical Society Museum, the Chimney Rock National Historic Site, the Scott's Bluff National Monument, and the Fort Robinson State Park. Major universities in Nebraska include the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the University of Nebraska at Omaha, and Nebraska Wesleyan University, providing a wealth of academic opportunities.

Explore famous attractions like the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, the Pioneer Village, and the Strategic Air and Space Museum, each offering a unique experience. In addition, the state provides a wide range of outdoor recreation opportunities, from hiking and fishing in the summer to snow sports in the winter, offering something for everyone. Industries like agriculture, manufacturing, and technology drive Nebraska's economy, making it a hub of opportunity.

With its natural beauty, warm hospitality, strong economy, and cultural offerings, Nebraska is a great place to live for those who enjoy outdoor recreation, a unique Midwestern experience, and a unique blend of opportunities.

Rental Market Trends

Douglas County, NE

As of April 2025, Douglas County's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Douglas County's average rent is 0.8% ($10) higher than the Nebraska average of $1,227 and 31.2% ($562) lower than the U.S. average of $1,799.

Average Rent
$1,237
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased2.8% ($35)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased1% ($12)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
32
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,083 Decreased1.3% ($14) Increased3% ($32)
2 Beds $1,435 Decreased0.6% ($8) Increased4.4% ($61)
3 Beds $1,699 Decreased2.2% ($38) Decreased0.4% ($7)
Cities within Douglas County Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. DouglasAverage Rent vs. Douglas County Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Omaha $1,301 Increased5.2% ($64) 32 days
Elkhorn $1,711 Increased38.3% ($474) 31 days
Valley $1,424 Increased15.1% ($187) 36 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Douglas County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Douglas County, NE.

The average rent in Douglas County, NE is $1,237 per month.
Apartments in Douglas County typically rent for between $758 and $2,209 per month, with an average of $1,237 per month.
In Douglas County, the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment is $1,083 per month, for a 2-bedroom apartment, $1,435 per month, and a 3-bedroom apartment is $1,699 per month.
The average rent in Douglas County is 31.2% ($562) lower than the national average of $1,799 per month.
The average rent in Douglas County has decreased by 2.8% ($35) in the last month and increased by 1.0% ($12) over the past year.
The rental market in Douglas County, NE, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Douglas County, NE, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 32 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 567 rental properties available in Douglas County, NE.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $57,400 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom apartment in Douglas County.
List Your Property For Rent

Are You a Rental Professional?

Advertise on RentalSource, Zillow, Realtor.com, and Craigslist Douglas County to attract quality tenants faster and take your listings to the next level.

Was this page helpful?  HelpfulUnhelpful