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Apartments for Rent in Omaha, NE - 363 Rentals

Set in a broad valley just to the north of the confluence of the Platte and Missouri Rivers, Omaha is the largest city between Minneapolis and Denver. With a youthful population and a sophisticated culture, it's also one of the most dynamic and inviting. Once you've spent some time in the so-called "Gateway to the West," you'll have a hard time moving on. Omaha Attractions As a major center for business and culture, Omaha attracts countless visitors from around the country each year. The city continues to celebrate its rich history and maintains several historic properties, including the old Douglas House Hotel and a working 19th-century steamboat on the Missouri River. Omaha also features all of the high-culture institutions that you'd expect from a major city, including the Omaha Symphony Orchestra and the Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts. As a regional shopping destination , the city entices visiting shoppers with deep discounts and innovative p...

Shadowbrook Apartments | Apartments in 235 S Bernardo Ave - Sunnyvale CA - Reviews - Photos

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Laura … more » Business Response: Laura, thank you so much for taking a few seconds to give us a 5 star shout out. Harish Vijendran Pros: This is a very good apartment community to live, overall. Very nice maintenance guys , who are very friendly as well. Good neighbors, even though I don't know them, never had any troub … le. Cons: Most apartments lack dual pane windows , so noise is on the higher side due to regular maintenance activities going on in other apartments, so if you are a person who works from home a lot, be ready. Rent increase was $230 for a one bed for 2017-2018 cycle. And there is easily a $100 on top of your rent advertised (monthly) Extra car parking is paid, but there is always someone who parks in your spot, in the internal community website , this is the top complaint. more » Pros: This is a very good apartment community to live, overall. Very nice maintenance guys , who are very friendly as well. Good neighbors, even though I don't know them,...

The 17 purchases we’re most glad we made for our first apartment

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The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase. Brooklinen Moving is a stressful experience no matter how you slice it, and taking on the job of finding and outfitting your first apartment as an adult is even more so. Your first apartment is a perfect storm: an intersection of many needs and low resources. Chances are high that your college roommate might have bought the kitchen utensils ... or the vacuum... or the pots and pans...  and now you’re trying to furnish an entire apartment on your own with less money than it seems the job will demand. The few purchases you do make will need to last you longer than the cheap, seasonal models you bought in college so you’re not in the same spot, dumping more money into a dresser next year. You’ll likely want nicer belongings than plastic storage bins for all of your clothes as an adult now, anyway. Since it's unlikely y...

Great Horror Games Can Scare You No Matter Where The Camera Is

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Concept art from Darkwood. What’s the greatest horror game of all time? I’m willing to bet that your choice was a game with a first-person, or at least tightly-cropped, perspective. Horror relies on immersion to be effective, and a P.O.V. that puts you in the action will often enhance the experience. A new game from Polish development studio Acid Wizard called Darkwood is one of a recent batch of indie horror games that shows even unusual perspectives and simplified graphics can deliver big scares . Darkwood , which I backed on Indiegogo back in 2013, puts you above the fray with a top-down perspective. While you might think that would create a large divide between the player and the protagonist, it’s surprisingly as riveting an experience as you’ll find in any first-person horror. Advertisement The woods are dark and full of horrors, and they’re slowly swallowing the town and everything in it–including you, if you can’t escape. Days are spent scavenging for supplies and searching ...

As housing market soars, poorest renters are priced out

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"); } if ($(imageDivId).length == 0) { $("#wrapper").after(contentText); } })(jQuery); BREMERTON, Wash. - Crystal Turner stood in the kitchen of her cramped apartment and stared at the cracks in the fake wood flooring beneath her feet. Surrounding her was the home she'd made for herself and her two sons in the past year, since they moved out of her Toyota Camry and into Admiral Manor, a low- rent apartment complex in west Bremerton . There was the single bedroom with two kids' beds on the floor. The living room she'd decorated with signs that said "Hope" and "Love." A dingy bathroom with a leaking toilet that had never been fixed. In this undated photo, Matthew Daigneault pushes his son Aden as he plays outside on the swings of his rental home in West Bremerton , Wash. (Larry Steagall/Kitsap Sun via AP) © 2017 Cox Media Group . Admiral Manor wasn 't the place Turner, a recovering addict, wanted to raise her boys. It was the place...