About Omaha, NE

Omaha - A Great Place to Live

Founded in 1854, Omaha is located on the eastern side of the state and has grown to over 400,000 people, making it the largest city in Nebraska . Home to the Omaha Community Playhouse and the Henry Doorly Zoo, the city has a rich history of the arts and entertainment. History enthusiasts will also enjoy the Durham Western Heritage Museum's exhibits and collections.

Attractions - Things to See in Omaha

The city's Old Market, a historic downtown area that once housed warehouses and industrial buildings, has been renovated and now houses shops, bars, art galleries, and restaurants. Brick roads, street performers, and horse drawn carriages also add a touch of realism to the renovated area.

Apartment Rentals and Average Rents

With a lower than average cost of living, Omaha apartments are very affordable. Average prices for apartments in the area are as follows: 1 bedroom apartments average $515, while 2 bedroom apartments average to around $670. The average cost for apartments in the city area is $590, which is well below the national average.