Top Rated Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lincoln, NE from $400 (49 Rentals)

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1027 H St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1027 H St

1027 H StLincoln, NE 68508
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2020 J St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2020 J St

2020 J StLincoln, NE 68510
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Mystic Pines
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mystic Pines

2610 W South StLincoln, NE 68522
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the STACK
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

the STACK

1222 P StLincoln, NE 68508
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Magic Hills
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Magic Hills

4330 N 24th StLincoln, NE 68521
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Tanglewood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tanglewood Apartments

301 N 44th StLincoln, NE 68503
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Chatelaine Residences
1 Bedroom Apartments

Chatelaine Residences

6201 Normal BlvdLincoln, NE 68506
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Eagles Landing Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Eagles Landing Apartments

1210 Turtlecreek RdLincoln, NE 68521
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HiPark - FrontNine
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

HiPark - FrontNine

5265 NW 12th StLincoln, NE 68521
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Holmes Lake by Broadmoor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Holmes Lake by Broadmoor

7100 Holmes Park RdLincoln, NE 68506
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Salt Creek Townhomes
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Salt Creek Townhomes

2700 N 1st StLincoln, NE 68521
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Getting Around Lincoln, NE

Walk Score®

54 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

64 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

26 / 100

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A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lincoln Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Lincoln?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lincoln is under $825.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lincoln?

The cheapest apartment in Lincoln is Capitol View Tower Apartments - Seniors 62+ which is listed at $250, while the average apartment in Lincoln costs $1,667.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lincoln?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 42,274 regular apartments in Lincoln that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Lincoln?

Cheap apartments in Lincoln have an average cost of $303 which is $1,364 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lincoln.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.

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Signing Your Apartment Lease: The Basics

Written by: Trey Huguley

When you're about to sign a lease for the first time, it can feel a bit overwhelming. You don’t want to miss any important details hidden in the fine print.