Paxton-Mitchell Foundry was established in 1898 to manufacture components for locomotive steam engines. Today the former Little Italy Foundry has been transformed into an oasis of urban cool. Soaring, historic, wood ceilings create space for lofted master bedrooms and modern finishes incorporate the original structural beams of the 19th century building. Foundry Lofts includes 16 unique apartments on 1.3 acres, including gated parking and a large green space for activities. Be the first to move in and enjoy close proximity to Midtown/Downtown Omaha. Live the Loft Lifestyle!
Foundry Lofts
1039 S 21st St, Omaha, NE 68108
Verified
Apartment building
1 bed
Pet-friendly
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit 9 1 bd, 1.5 ba | 1,150 | Now | $1,450 |
Listings by: PJ Morgan Real Estate
What's special
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- In Unit: Dryer
Security
- Gated Entry: Gated Parking
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Range Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Other
- None
Policies
Parking
- Off Street Parking
Special Features
- $250 Non-Refundable Pet Fee Per Pet (2 Pet Max)
- Dt/Mt
- House Account
Neighborhood: Columbus Park
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Getting around
Walk Score®
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Very WalkableTransit Score®
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Some TransitBike Score®
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BikeableNearby schools in Omaha
Liberty Elementary School
Grades PK-6 • 0.4 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Academic Progress Rating
3/10Norris Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 2.2 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Academic Progress Rating
5/10Central High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.9 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10College Readiness Rating
1/10Living in Omaha
Columbus Park is a historic, close-in Omaha neighborhood just south of downtown, with a mostly residential feel and easy access to the city’s central streets. Its older homes and established blocks reflect Omaha’s growth around the Missouri River, while the changing seasons bring hot summers, cold winters and colorful fall days. Columbus Park itself offers green space and a playground, and nearby downtown adds restaurants, coffee shops, galleries, entertainment and everyday shopping. The area’s location makes it practical to get around on foot or by bike for nearby errands, with local bus service and major roads connecting to other parts of Omaha. For the Columbus Park neighborhood, the median rent is $1,000 per month, with a typical range of $750 to $1,550, based on 12 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Foundry Lofts located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Foundry Lofts is located at 1039 S 21st St in Columbus Park, Omaha, NE. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Howlin' Hounds Coffee, Sozo Coffeehouse, and Archetype Coffee.
What is the average rent in Omaha, NE?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Columbus Park neighborhood of Omaha is currently $1,000 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Foundry Lofts?
The schools assigned to Foundry Lofts include Liberty Elementary School, Norris Middle School, and Central High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Foundry Lofts?
Foundry Lofts is located near 4 grocery stores, including Supermercado Nuestra Familia (0.7 miles) and Omaha Farmers Market (0.8 miles). Additional shopping options, including The Imaginarium, are approximately 0.7 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near Foundry Lofts?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Foundry Lofts include Nebraska Medicine Old Market Health Center (0.5 miles away), Boys Town National Research Hospital (1 mile away), and Boys Town Pediatrics (1 mile away).
