Homes & Apartments for Rent in Buffalo County, NE

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Life in Buffalo County & Beyond

Buffalo 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

Buffalo County, NE

As of May 2026, Buffalo County's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Buffalo County's average rent is 32.3% ($447) higher than the Nebraska average of $1,383 and 2.3% ($41) higher than the U.S. average of $1,789.

Average Rent
$1,830
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased3.5% ($66)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased50.1% ($611)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
32
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,469 Decreased1.3% ($19) Increased34.8% ($379)
2 Beds $2,106 Decreased0.2% ($4) Increased52.4% ($724)
3 Beds $2,431 Decreased0.2% ($5) Increased42.5% ($725)
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Buffalo County Rental Market FAQs

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

The average rent in Buffalo County, NE is $1,830 per month.
Homes in Buffalo County typically rent for between $1,028 and $3,160 per month, with an average of $1,830 per month.
In Buffalo County, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,469 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $2,106 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $2,431 per month.
The average rent in Buffalo County is 2.3% ($41) higher than the national average of $1,789 per month.
The average rent in Buffalo County has decreased by 3.5% ($66) in the last month and increased by 50.1% ($611) over the past year.
The rental market in Buffalo County, NE, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Buffalo 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 9 rental properties available in Buffalo County, NE.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $84,240 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Buffalo County.
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