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Auburn
421 N 40Th Street, Omaha 68131
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· ☎ 4029159748
$1,125
2 bd
38% under band
1 bd to 2 bd
650 to 800 sqft
1 Unit Available
8.1
of 14.0 scorable · 4 unknown
all gates pass
new
Bathtub
seen in photos (95% sure)
Private balcony
seen in photos (75% sure)
In-unit laundry
seen in photos (88% sure)
Strengths
Little or no carpet1.5 of 1.5 pts
Carpet appears in the living areas (photos 5 and 8), while the bedrooms (photos 4, 6, 13) have hardwood-look flooring and the kitchen/dining areas (photos 7, 10, 14) have laminate/vinyl. Photo 2 shows laminate/vinyl as well.
Home-office space1.0 of 1.5 pts
Multiple rooms are available; the small empty room (photo 2) and spare bedrooms (photos 6, 13) could serve as a home office, though none is a dedicated den/alcove.
Weaknesses
Second bathroom0.0 of 1.0 pts
no floorplan has a second bath
Middling: Price fit (62%), Natural light (50%), Construction quality (60%), Modern finishes (50%)
Unknown: Corner unit, Soundproofing, High floor, Sauna
AI reading of the photos
ornith1.5:35b · 20 photos across 4 listings (redfin, apartmentguide, zillow, rentcafe) · 2026-09-19 02:31Photo numbers in the notes are the ones printed on the thumbnails and in the galleries below. Hover a number to find its photo, click it to open it.
Bathtub
95% sure
Photos 0 and 1 both clearly show a bathroom with a white bathtub combined with a shower (tiled shower walls, shower head, and shower curtain). Photo 2 shows a close-up of the tiled shower area but does not clarify whether a tub is present. from redfin #1152 ↗
In-unit laundry
88% sure
Photo 3 shows a stacked washer and dryer inside a closet with wooden bifold doors, consistent with an in-unit laundry closet. Photo 4 shows a single washer in a closet with a dryer hookup/vent above, also appearing to be an in-unit laundry space. Neither resembles a shared room with a row of multiple machines, so these count as in-unit laundry. from apartmentguide #575 ↗
Private balcony
75% sure
Photo 7 shows a sliding glass door opening onto an outdoor surface with a visible railing, consistent with a private balcony or patio belonging to the unit. The other interior photos show only standard windows. from zillow #2290 ↗
Corner unit
55% sure
No floor plan is provided, and the interior photos (rooms in photos 7, 9, 16, 18) each show only a single window or sliding door on one wall. There is no visual evidence of windows on two or more exterior sides of the unit. from zillow #2290 ↗
High floor
80% sure
Photo 6 shows a 3-story brick building, so no unit can be on the 4th floor or higher. The window views in photos 7, 9, 16, and 18 show ground-level scenery (trees, parking, adjacent building at eye level), consistent with lower floors. from zillow #2290 ↗
Natural light
/10
The sliding glass door to a balcony (photo 4) brings in the most daylight. Bedrooms have standard single windows with blinds that limit light. No floor-to-ceiling glass anywhere. from redfin #1152 ↗
Modern & attractive
/10
Average, dated-ish finishes: honey/medium wood cabinets, black appliance package, laminate countertops, plain painted walls (some lavender in photo 2). Clean but not high-end or particularly design-forward. from redfin #1152 ↗
Construction quality
/10
Standard apartment-construction finishes: medium-tone wood cabinetry, laminate counters, black appliances, hollow-core style doors, and vinyl/laminate flooring. Nothing indicates heavy concrete/steel construction; reads as typical stick-built multifamily. from redfin #1152 ↗
Office potential
/10
Multiple rooms are available; the small empty room (photo 2) and spare bedrooms (photos 6, 13) could serve as a home office, though none is a dedicated den/alcove. from redfin #1152 ↗
Floorplans & availability as of 2026-09-20
1 bd
$950 to $975 · 650 sqft · 1 ba
1 plan · 2 units available
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
$950 to $975
650 sqft · 1 ba
from Nov 13
2 units listed — 421-17, 17
| Unit | Rent | Sqft | Move in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 421-17 | $950 | 650 | Nov 13 rentcafe |
| 17 | $950 | 650 | Nov 13 zillow |
2 bd
$1,125 · 800 sqft · 1 ba
1 plan · 2 units available
2 Bed 1 Bath
$1,125
800 sqft · 1 ba
available now
2 units listed — 421-23, 23
| Unit | Rent | Sqft | Move in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 421-23 | $1,125 | 800 | now rentcafe |
| 23 | $1,125 | 800 | — zillow |
Cheapest unit, 2026-09-02 → 2026-09-19:
down $175
($950 – $1,125 over 6 days)
Listing descriptions as written by each source
zillow open ↗
"*If unit appears as Waitlisted, we currently do not have availability" Welcome to Auburn Apartments, a newly renovated residential gem nestled in the heart of Omaha. Our prime location places you within walking distance to UNMC, Blackstone, Midtown, and the Creighton Shuttle. At Auburn Apartments, enjoy an array of amenities, including a private garden space, off-street parking and a barbecue area. Immerse yourself in the charm of the historic neighborhood as you embark on a short walk to the vibrant Blackstone District. Discover the excitement of craft cocktails, breweries, delectable local cuisine, and live entertainment. Life becomes more vibrant at Auburn, your private oasis in the heart of Omaha's most dynamic and exciting neighborhood! For inquiries, please call 402.885.
Sources & score breakdown
Listings
| Source | Tier | Rent | Status | First seen | Last seen | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| apartmentguide | building | $950 – $1,125 | active | 2026-09-03 | 2026-09-24 | open ↗ |
| redfin | building | $950 – $1,125 | active | 2026-09-03 | 2026-09-24 | open ↗ |
| rentcafe | building | $950 – $1,125 | active | 2026-09-02 | 2026-09-24 | open ↗ |
| zillow | building | $950 – $1,125 | active | 2026-09-18 | 2026-09-24 | open ↗ |
| zillow | unit | $1,125 | gone | 2026-09-02 | 2026-09-16 | open ↗ |
Score breakdown
| Criterion | Value | Weight | Points | Based on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price fit | 0.62 | 2.5 | 1.6 | $1,125, 38% under your $1,800 to $2,500 band |
| Natural light | 0.50 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 5/10 from photos |
| Construction quality | 0.60 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 5/10 from photos |
| Little or no carpet | 1.00 | 1.5 | 1.5 | carpet coverage in photos: partial |
| Modern finishes | 0.50 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 5/10 from photos |
| Home-office space | 0.70 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 5/10 from photos |
| Second bathroom | 0.00 | 1.0 | 0.0 | no floorplan has a second bath |
| Corner unit | n/a | 3.0 | — | photos say unclear (55% sure) |
| Soundproofing | n/a | 2.0 | — | assumption: building era + height |
| High floor | n/a | 2.0 | — | photos say no (80% sure) |
| Sauna | n/a | 1.5 | — | listing |