Housing in Omaha Heights near University of Nebraska at Omaha (2026) — Rent, Safety & Listings | CollegeFind

Q: How far is Omaha Heights from University of Nebraska at Omaha?

Omaha Heights listings average 3.5 miles from campus or ~31 min by transit.

Q: How much is rent in Omaha Heights near University of Nebraska at Omaha?

Expect $900–$1,500/mo in Omaha Heights. Studio: $950/mo; 1 bedroom: $950/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,250/mo; Area range: $900–$1,500/mo.

Q: When should I search for apartments in Omaha Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For University of Nebraska at Omaha, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Q: Are there apartments available in Omaha Heights near University of Nebraska at Omaha?

476 listings near Omaha Heights are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

Housing in Omaha Heights for of Nebraska at Omaha Students

Explore student apartments in Omaha Heights near University of Nebraska at Omaha. The closest neighborhood to University of Nebraska at Omaha's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Avg distance

3.5 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~31 min

Safety score

87/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to University of Nebraska at Omaha's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Vibe: Freshmen

Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

Dining & nightlife: Omaha Heights offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of of Nebraska at Omaha.

Estimated rent in Omaha Heights

Studio

$950/mo

1 bedroom

$950/mo

2 bedroom

$1,250/mo

Area range

$900–$1,500/mo

Transportation

Omaha Heights is a short transit or bike ride to of Nebraska at Omaha. Transit convenience near Omaha, NE scores about 68/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Omaha Heights scores 87/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Student demographics

Renters

64%

Undergrad share

79%

Grad share

21%

About 64% of residents near Omaha Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 79% undergrad vs 21% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Omaha Heights

670 S 69th St, Omaha, NE 68106

3 bed · 1 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 1,014 sq ft · Single Family

$1,675/mo

~$558/person split 3 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

70/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 43Est. $1,876/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~13 min

~5 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,675/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$558/mo

If split evenly

Study80

Nightlife81

Affordability43

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing68% furnished likelihood

7116 Jones Cir, Omaha, NE 68106

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 480 sq ft · Apartment

$755/mo

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Student Housing Match

68/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 65Est. $846/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~14 min

~5 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$755/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study64

Nightlife90

Affordability65

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access43% furnished likelihood

6990 Dodge St, Unit 813, Omaha, NE 68132

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · Apartment

$845/mo

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Student Housing Match

71/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 62Est. $946/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~17 min

~5 min bike · ~15 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$845/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study77

Nightlife82

Affordability62

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing28% furnished likelihood

1330 S 70th St, Omaha, NE 68106

1 bed · 1 bath · 1.0 mi from campus · 782 sq ft · Apartment

$4,410/mo

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Student Housing Match

56/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $4,939/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~20 min

~8 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,410/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study69

Nightlife60

Affordability35

Near campusGym nearbyTransit access28% furnished likelihood

5833-5835 Lafayette Ave, Omaha, NE 68132

2 bed · 1 bath · 1.0 mi from campus · 900 sq ft · Apartment

$1,295/mo

~$648/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

67/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 55Est. $1,450/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~24 min

~8 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,295/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$648/mo

If split evenly

Study75

Nightlife60

Affordability55

Near campusCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing80% furnished likelihood

5115 Pierce St, Omaha, NE 68106

3 bed · 1 bath · 1.1 mi from campus · 1,550 sq ft · Single Family

$2,000/mo

~$667/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

63/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $2,240/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~24 min

~9 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,000/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$667/mo

If split evenly

Study86

Nightlife90

Affordability35

Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing86% furnished likelihood

4915 Davenport St, Apt 3, Omaha, NE 68132

1 bed · 1 bath · 1.1 mi from campus · Apartment

$850/mo

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Student Housing Match

66/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 61Est. $952/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~21 min

~9 min bike · ~7 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$850/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study77

Nightlife89

Affordability61

Near campusGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access61% furnished likelihood

4915 Davenport St, Apt 6, Omaha, NE 68132

1 bed · 1 bath · 1.1 mi from campus · Apartment

$850/mo

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

72/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 61Est. $952/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~26 min

~9 min bike · ~14 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$850/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study87

Nightlife61

Affordability61

Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access44% furnished likelihood

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Frequently asked questions

Is Omaha Heights a good neighborhood for of Nebraska at Omaha students?

The closest neighborhood to University of Nebraska at Omaha's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip. Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute. Typical rent: $900–$1,500/mo.

How far is Omaha Heights from University of Nebraska at Omaha?

Omaha Heights listings average 3.5 miles from campus or ~31 min by transit.

How much is rent in Omaha Heights near University of Nebraska at Omaha?

Expect $900–$1,500/mo in Omaha Heights. Studio: $950/mo; 1 bedroom: $950/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,250/mo; Area range: $900–$1,500/mo.

Is Omaha Heights safe for students?

How do of Nebraska at Omaha students get around from Omaha Heights?

What type of students live in Omaha Heights?

About 64% of residents near Omaha Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 79% undergrad vs 21% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Omaha Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For University of Nebraska at Omaha, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in Omaha Heights near University of Nebraska at Omaha?

476 listings near Omaha Heights are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

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