Cheapest apartments & houses for rent in Jefferson County, NE
The median gross rent in Jefferson County is $681 — 10% below the Nebraska state median. It ranks #26 of 93 counties for affordability.
Median rent$681
1-bedroom$595
2-bedroom$739
3-bedroom$526
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How to find the cheapest rent in Jefferson County
- Target the $595–$739 range. That spans typical 1- and 2-bedroom rents here, so anything well under it is a genuine deal.
- Compare nearby counties. Rents can swing a lot across a county line — the list below shows cheaper options within Nebraska.
- Look off-peak. Winter months (Nov–Feb) usually bring the lowest asking rents and the most negotiable landlords.
- Check income-based options. If rent here runs high, HUD-supported and income-restricted units can cut costs substantially.
Cheaper counties near Jefferson County
- Hayes County$488
- Wheeler County$500
- Dundy County$503
- Loup County$525
- Valley County$526