Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Fremont, Nebraska offers a balanced rental landscape that appeals to students, young professionals, and families alike. The city’s vibrant downtown features historic brick streets, boutique shops, and easy access to the Fremont River Trail, making it a desirable base for those who enjoy walkable neighborhoods and outdoor recreation. Proximity to the University of Nebraska at Kearney and several major employers also fuels steady demand for both apartments and single‑family homes, ensuring a dynamic yet stable rental market.
Rental options in Fremont span from cozy studio apartments—typically priced in the $800 range—to spacious three‑bedroom units that often command around $1,700. One‑ and two‑bedroom apartments and houses commonly sit in the $900‑$1,300 band, providing affordable choices for couples and small families. Larger households can find four‑plus bedroom homes positioned near the $1,900‑$2,000 level, many situated in family‑friendly neighborhoods such as the historic Riverside district or the newer developments around the Fremont State Recreation Area. This variety of property types and price points reflects a market that accommodates a wide spectrum of lifestyle needs.
Beyond rental affordability, Fremont’s community amenities enhance the living experience. Residents enjoy cultural events at the Fremont Arts Complex, seasonal festivals at the Fremont County Fairgrounds, and a range of dining options from classic Midwestern diners to contemporary bistros. With reliable public transportation, well‑maintained schools, and close proximity to major highways, Fremont stands out as a welcoming city where renters can comfortably balance work, leisure, and family life.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $840 | $895 | $700 - $925 | $700 - $925 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $945 | $1,000 | $650 - $1,100 | $975 - $1,025 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,330 | $1,250 | $875 - $1,995 | $1,175 - $1,425 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,668 | $1,700 | $1,475 - $1,799 | $1,650 - $1,799 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $943 | $862 | $550 - $1,500 | $725 - $1,500 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,199 | $1,200 | $800 - $1,550 | $1,000 - $1,400 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,659 | $1,625 | $800 - $2,500 | $1,450 - $1,850 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $1,965 | $1,900 | $1,600 - $2,500 | $1,695 - $2,200 |
In the current period, the average rent in Fremont was $840 for Studio, $945 for 1 Bedroom, $1,267 for 2 Bedroom, $1,661 for 3 Bedroom, and $1,750 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.