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Omaha has a variety of apartment complexes and housing options for scholars.

You can search for apartments by size, price, and proximity to campus through a list of current rental listings from UNO. Often the academic department for your particular program can offer advice and guidance for housing.


Important things to know before you search for housing in Omaha

  • Shorter rental housing leases are often more expensive.
  • Many apartments require refundable deposits or non-refundable application fees before moving in.
  • Most apartments require Social Security Numbers to verify your credit in the U.S. Please note that it takes time to get a Social Security Number upon arrival in the U.S.

International scholars have used the following apartment complexes in the past. They are not affiliated with UNO; as such, UNO does not inspect or offer any guarantee for the condition or quality of the rental units listed and does not endorse any of the listed properties.


Crosswinds Apartments

The Crosswind Apartments are close to the Peter Kiewit Institute and the College of Business Administration's Mammel Hall, approximately 1.75 km from the Dodge Campus.

The apartments are available as one-bedroom and two-bedroom unfurnished units, and a pool at the apartment complex is available for resident use.

949 S. 70th Street #1
Omaha, NE 68106
Phone: 1.402.558.2570
Crosswinds Apartments

Embassy Park Apartments

Embassy Park Apartments are a spacious option suitable for students or scholars with family members. The quiet complex has a pool and exercise facility. It is located about 3.7 km from campus.

9045 Burt Street
Omaha, NE 68114
Phone: 1.402.397.7788
Embassy Park

Langston Loge

Langston Loge apartments are approximately 1 km from the Dodge Campus and have affordable, unfurnished one-bedroom, or one-room studio apartments. Short-term leases are available.

7116 Jones Circle
Omaha, NE 68106
Phone: 1.402.391.7859
Langston Loge Apartments

Ontario Place

Ontario Place offers newly renovated apartments with one or two-bedroom units available. The complex is pet-friendly with a pool and fitness facility. It is located about 5.6 km from the Dodge Campus.

7325 Ontario Street
Omaha, NE 68124
Phone: 1.402.614.2580
Ontario Place

Pacific Gardens Apartments

Pacific Gardens has unfurnished apartments that are more spacious, with one, two, or three bedrooms per unit.

The apartment complex is located about 2.5 km from the Dodge Campus.

7616 Pierce Street
Omaha, NE 68124
Phone: 1.402.391.7217
Pacific Gardens

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Applying for a Social Security Number (SSN)

Follow these steps to apply for a Social Security number:

  1. If you are a new scholar, meet International Advising for orientation and to check-in with your immigration documents for validation in SEVIS.
  2. If you have an employment offer letter, in iGlobal under Letter Requests, submit the Social Security Number Letter Request. On this e-form, you will upload your offer letter.
  3. Within a few days, the letter and further instructions will be emailed to you.

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