Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bethany Neighborhood of Lincoln, NE from $400 (18 Rentals)

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3500 S 35th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3500 S 35th St

3500 S 35th StLincoln, NE 68506
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4917 Walker Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

4917 Walker Ave

4917 Walker AveLincoln, NE 68504

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Meadowlark Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Meadowlark Apartments

1630 N 56th StLincoln, NE 68504
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3619 N 60th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3619 N 60th St

3619 N 60th StLincoln, NE 68507
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Chateau La Fleur
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chateau La Fleur

1025 N 63rd StLincoln, NE 68505
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Bethany, Lincoln, NE Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bethany Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bethany area of Lincoln, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at Argosy Apartments priced from $875. LionsGate Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $885. Here are the most affordable Bethany apartments for rent in Lincoln, NE:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Argosy Apartments1Bd/1BA1BR,1BA$875
LionsGate ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$885
Sunrise Gardens - Senior LivingThe Sunflower - 1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$995
Cheever Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$995
Meadowlark1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bethany, NE

As of May 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bethany area is the $1.47 price per square foot Whitetail (B2-A) Model at The Flats at Shadow Creek in the in the Taylor Park neighborhood starting from $1,451. The second greatest value Bethany apartment is the Bay Model at Northbrook Apartments starting at $1,300 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the Havelock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bethany apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Flats at Shadow CreekWhitetail (B2-A)1BR,1BA$1.47
Northbrook ApartmentsBay1BR,1BA$1.48
Trenridge GardensMulberry2BR,1BA$1.24
Argosy Apartments1Bd/1BA1BR,1BA$1.03
Tanglewood ApartmentsC1BR,1BA$1.34
3608 Huntington Ave, Unit #23608 Huntington Ave2BR,1BA$1.21
Cheever Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.24
Meadowlark1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.30
Gatehouse Rows1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.56
Sunrise Gardens - Senior LivingThe Sunflower - 1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.59

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is happy to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Nebraska and customized analysis for Central Lincoln, NE. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Bethany Neighborhood in Lincoln, NE

Walk Score®

60 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

23 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bethany Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Bethany?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Bethany is at Haven at Uptown listed at $1,018.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bethany Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bethany Apartment is $875 at Argosy Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bethany Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bethany is starting from $995 at Argosy Apartments.

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