Known for being home to Nebraska's largest outlet shopping destination, Gretna combines its historic railroad heritage with contemporary suburban appeal just southwest of Omaha. This Sarpy County community maintains its small-town atmosphere while providing convenient access to metropolitan amenities.

Rental options in Gretna include townhomes and single-family homes throughout its well-planned neighborhoods. The community is served by Gretna Public Schools, which consistently ranks among Nebraska's top districts. Shopping enthusiasts flock to Nebraska Crossing Outlets, featuring over 80 name-brand stores, while downtown Gretna preserves its historic character with local shops and businesses along McKenna Avenue.

Located just off Interstate 80, Gretna sits approximately 20 miles from downtown Omaha, making it ideal for commuters heading to Offutt Air Force Base or Omaha's business districts. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Chalco Hills Recreation Area and Schramm Park State Recreation Area, both within minutes of town. Throughout the year, residents gather for community traditions like Gretna Days in July and the annual tree lighting ceremony during the holiday season. The town continues to grow while maintaining its connection to its railroad town roots.