Rent in Kearney, NE: Prices & Apartments for Rent
As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 2-bedroom in Kearney, NE is $1,899/month, based on 26 active listings on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving.
That is 58% above the Nebraska 2-bedroom median of about $1,200. Nearby, the 2-bedroom median ranges from $1,345 in Lexington to $1,545 in Grand Island.
Updated · 93 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate
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From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.
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Rentals in Kearney
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Kearney Apartment Homes
1701 W 35th St, Kearney, NE 68845
$860 – $950 · Studio–1 bd · 570 sqft
The Sterling Apartments At Kearney
820 W 56th St # 33, Kearney, NE 68845
$1,199 – $1,860 · Studio–3 bd
2112 University Dr Unit 305
2112 University Dr Unit 305, Kearney, NE 68845
$1,500 · 1 bd · 760 sqft
2014 University Dr Unit 201
2014 University Dr Unit 201, Kearney, NE 68845
$1,845 · 2 bd · 1,044 sqft
2116 Normal St Unit 201
2116 Normal St Unit 201, Kearney, NE 68845
$1,899 · 2 bd · 1,191 sqft
2112 University Dr Unit 202
2112 University Dr Unit 202, Kearney, NE 68845
$1,999 · 2 bd · 1,181 sqft
2125 Normal St Unit 101
2125 Normal St Unit 101, Kearney, NE 68845
$2,295 · 2 bd · 1,191 sqft
Renting in Kearney: common questions
- How many rentals are available in Kearney, NE?
- 93 rentals are listed in Kearney, NE on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving as of October 17, 2026, after removing listings that appear on more than one site.
- How are these rent prices calculated?
- We collect active listings from Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving, remove duplicates across sites, and take the median of asking rents for listings with one price and one bedroom count. If fewer than 20 listings qualify for a bedroom size, we leave that figure out. Read the full methodology
- How much income do I need to rent in Kearney, NE?
- Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 2-bedroom at $1,899/month, that is about $5,697 a month, or $68,364 a year.
- What is the cheapest city near Kearney, NE to rent in?
- Among nearby cities we track, Lexington, NE has the lowest median 2-bedroom rent at $1,345/month, $554 less than Kearney.
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