3-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Fremont, NE
Median asking rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Fremont, Nebraska as of July 2026. That's +13% higher than the citywide median of $1,244 and +34% below the national 3-bedroom median of $2,130.
Income needed for a 3-bedroom in Fremont
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a 3-bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Fremont
Compare Fremont's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 3-bedroom in Nebraska
| # | City | 3-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norfolk | $1,200 |
| 2 | Lexington | $1,210 |
| 3 | Columbus | $1,240 |
| 4 | Kearney | $1,265 |
| 5 | Fremont (this page) | $1,410 |
| 6 | Grand Island | $1,430 |
| 7 | Plattsmouth | $1,510 |
| 8 | Bellevue | $1,670 |
| 9 | Lincoln | $1,691 |
| 10 | La Vista | $1,790 |
| 11 | Omaha | $1,833 |
| 12 | Papillion | $1,970 |
| 13 | Gretna | $2,020 |
| 14 | Bennington | $2,090 |
Most expensive cities for a 3-bedroom in Nebraska
| # | City | 3-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bennington | $2,090 |
| 2 | Gretna | $2,020 |
| 3 | Papillion | $1,970 |
| 4 | Omaha | $1,833 |
| 5 | La Vista | $1,790 |
| 6 | Lincoln | $1,691 |
| 7 | Bellevue | $1,670 |
| 8 | Plattsmouth | $1,510 |
| 9 | Grand Island | $1,430 |
| 10 | Fremont (this page) | $1,410 |
| 11 | Kearney | $1,265 |
| 12 | Columbus | $1,240 |
| 13 | Lexington | $1,210 |
| 14 | Norfolk | $1,200 |
Nearby cities — 3-bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 3 of these cities have cheaper 3-bedroom rents than Fremont.
| City | Distance | 3-Bedroom rent | vs Fremont |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington, NE | 21.1 mi | $2,090 | +$680 (+48%) |
| Gretna, NE | 27.9 mi | $2,020 | +$610 (+43%) |
| Omaha, NE | 31.3 mi | $1,833 | +$423 (+30%) |
| La Vista, NE | 34.1 mi | $1,790 | +$380 (+27%) |
| Papillion, NE | 38.9 mi | $1,970 | +$560 (+40%) |
| Bellevue, NE | 44.9 mi | $1,670 | +$260 (+18%) |
| Lincoln, NE | 45.5 mi | $1,691 | +$281 (+20%) |
| Council Bluffs, IA | 47.6 mi | $1,460 | +$50 (+4%) |
| Plattsmouth, NE | 49 mi | $1,510 | +$100 (+7%) |
| Columbus, NE | 62.8 mi | $1,240 | $-170 (-12%) |
| Sioux City, IA | 71.7 mi | $1,300 | $-110 (-8%) |
| Norfolk, NE | 77.2 mi | $1,200 | $-210 (-15%) |
3-Bedroom rent in Fremont — common questions
How much is a 3-bedroom apartment in Fremont?
As of July 2026, the median 3-bedroom apartment rent in Fremont, Nebraska is $1,410 per month. This is +13% higher than the citywide median of $1,244.
What income do you need to afford a 3-bedroom in Fremont?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $56,400 ($4,700/month gross), which works out to roughly $27.12/hour at a full-time job.
Is Fremont expensive for a 3-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Fremont's 3-bedroom median of $1,410 is +34% below the national 3-bedroom median of $2,130. It ranks in the 11th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Fremont rank for 3-bedroom rent in Nebraska?
Among the 14 cities in Nebraska with 3-bedroom data, Fremont ranks #5 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 3-bedroom options near Fremont?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 3-bedroom rents include Columbus ($1,240), Sioux City ($1,300), Norfolk ($1,200).