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The Helen

617 S. 31St St., Omaha 68105 Β· map β†— Β· ☎ 4029396840
$1,586–$1,730 2 bd 4% under band 1 bd to 2 bd 825 to 1,090 sqft 3 Units Available
10.5
of 14.0 scorable Β· 4 unknown
private balcony missing new
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Bathtub
seen in photos (95% sure)
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Private balcony
not in photos (85% sure)
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In-unit laundry
listed by rentcafe

Strengths

Natural light2.4 of 3.0 pts
Good daylight in most rooms; photos 12 and 15 show strong sunlight patterns on floors.
Price fit2.4 of 2.5 pts
$1,586 to $1,730, 4% under your $1,800 to $2,500 band
Modern finishes1.4 of 2.0 pts
Contemporary cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, granite-like counters; solid mid-tier finishes.
Home-office space1.0 of 1.5 pts
Multiple rooms/alcoves available that could serve as a home office.
Second bathroom1.0 of 1.0 pts
a floorplan has two baths
Also listed:DishwasherElevatorAir conditioningHardwood / vinyl floors

Weaknesses

Private balconyrequired
Exterior photo shows standard windows with no balcony doors or private outdoor space.
Watch out:Carpet (listed)
Middling: Construction quality (60%), Little or no carpet (50%)
Unknown: Corner unit, Soundproofing, High floor, Sauna

AI reading of the photos

ornith1.5:35b Β· 24 photos from redfin Β· 2026-09-04 08:16
Bathtub
95% sure
Photos 10 and 18 both show bathrooms with white tub/shower combos (bathtub present, not just a walk-in shower).
Private balcony
85% sure
Exterior photo shows standard windows with no balcony doors or private outdoor space.
Corner unit
Photo 15 shows a room with a large window; window configuration on two sides is not clearly confirmed.
High floor
Building exterior (photo 2) shows only a 4-story structure; interior window views do not clearly confirm 4th+ floor.
Natural light
/10
Good daylight in most rooms; photos 12 and 15 show strong sunlight patterns on floors.
Modern & attractive
/10
Contemporary cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, granite-like counters; solid mid-tier finishes.
Construction quality
/10
Stick-built wood-frame apartment complex with mid-tier finishes; not concrete/steel.
Office potential
/10
Multiple rooms/alcoves available that could serve as a home office.
Carpet
Bedrooms (photos 1, 17) show wall-to-wall carpet; living/kitchen areas show wood-look flooring.

Floorplans & pricing

SizeRentSqftBathsEarliest move-in
1 bdβ€”825 to 8801 β€”2 plans
2 bd$1,586 to $1,7301,050 to 1,0901 to 2 β€”3 plans
Cheapest unit, 2026-09-02 β†’ 2026-09-04: unchanged ($1,586 – $1,586 over 3 days)

Photos 35 unique

Listing descriptions as written by each source

rentcafe open β†—

At The Helen, our priority is fostering a sense of community and peace that makes you feel at home. That’s why we’ve equipped our Omaha apartments with top-tier amenities designed to make your life a little easier. OurΒ on-site parking allows you to park steps away from your home, something that’s especially valuable during the cold Nebraska winters.Whether it’s a winter storm or a summer tornado warning, we also have a storm shelter our residents can utilize. Find your ideal apartment for rent in Omaha today! The Helen Community Amenities Living at The Helen is choosing to live somewhere you can always feel comfortable.In addition to our homes' many luxury amenities, we offer our residents several community benefits.Our entries are controlled access, which helps maintain a peaceful environment around the community. We also have a maintenance team ready to assist with any issues you encounter 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year.The Helen Apartment Amenities You deserve to feel good about your surroundings at home, and that’s easy when you live at The Helen. All our Omaha apartments are beautifully designed and have features and amenities that elevate your day-to-day lifestyle.Our kitchens come with state-of-the-art Whirlpool appliances, including a dishwasher, refrigerator, and range, and our cabinets and countertops are all chosen with modern style in mind. Our floors are a mix of hardwood-style flooring and carpet, and we have tall windows to maximize natural light.Show less Read more

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The key to luxurious living can be found tucked away quietly in Midtown Omaha at The Helen. Our community offers easy access to all the city's energy while still far enough away from downtown to be peaceful and calm. With amenities like on-site parking and 24/7 emergency maintenance, we strive to cater to our residents' needs. Schedule a tour of The Helen today!

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Sources & score breakdown

Listings

SourceTierRentStatusFirst seenLast seen
apartmentguidebuilding $1,586 – $1,726 active 2026-09-032026-09-04 open β†—
redfinbuilding $1,586 – $1,726 active 2026-09-032026-09-04 open β†—
rentcafebuilding $1,590 – $1,730 active 2026-09-022026-09-04 open β†—
zillowbuilding $1,586 – $1,726 active 2026-09-022026-09-04 open β†—

Score breakdown

CriterionValueWeightPointsBased on
Natural light 0.80 3.02.4 7/10 from photos
Price fit 0.96 2.52.4 $1,586 to $1,730, 4% under your $1,800 to $2,500 band
Construction quality 0.60 2.51.5 5/10 from photos
Modern finishes 0.70 2.01.4 6/10 from photos
Home-office space 0.70 1.51.0 6/10 from photos
Second bathroom 1.00 1.01.0 a floorplan has two baths
Little or no carpet 0.50 1.50.8 carpet coverage in photos: partial
Corner unit n/a 3.0β€” photos say unclear
Soundproofing n/a 2.0β€” assumption: building era + height
High floor n/a 2.0β€” photos say unclear
Sauna n/a 1.5β€” listing