Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Campus Neighborhood of Lincoln, NE from $400 (81 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the East Campus area of Lincoln.

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2300 A St

LincolnNE68502
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1646 E St

LincolnNE68508

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1812 Knox St

LincolnNE68521
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1822 Knox St

LincolnNE68521
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Capitol View Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Capitol View Apartments

620 Capitol AveLincoln, NE 68510
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1531 D Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1531 D Street

1531 D StLincoln, NE 68502
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640 S 17th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

640 S 17th St

640 S 17th StLincoln, NE 68508
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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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680 S 20th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

680 S 20th St

680 S 20th StLincoln, NE 68510
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P Street Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

P Street Apartments

2920 P StLincoln, NE 68503
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2428 D St
2 Bedroom Apartments

2428 D St

2428 D StLincoln, NE 68502
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1612 F Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1612 F Street

1612 F StLincoln, NE 68508
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LINQ Portfolio
1 Bedroom Apartments

LINQ Portfolio

3341 Holdrege StLincoln, NE 68503
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Capital Vista
1 Bedroom Apartments

Capital Vista

1421 G StLincoln, NE 68508
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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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East Campus, Lincoln, NE Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Campus Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Campus area of Lincoln, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at Capitol View Tower Apartments - Seniors 62+ priced from $250. 601 So. 18th St. has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $745. Here are the most affordable East Campus apartments for rent in Lincoln, NE:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Capitol View Tower Apartments - Seniors 62+1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$250
601 So. 18th St.1 Bedroom - White Appliances1BR,1BA$745
1940 Dudley Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$745
1522 D St1 bedroom unit1BR,1BA$825
Argosy Apartments1Bd/1BA1BR,1BA$875
LionsGate ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$875
Canopy ParkSuite 0.2Studio,1BA$975
Tanglewood ApartmentsB1BR,1BA$980

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Campus, NE

As of May 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Campus area is the $0.61 price per square foot 2 Bed/2 Bath Model at WC Shinn Lofts in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $1,280. The second greatest value East Campus apartment is the B3 Townhome Model at Academy Lincoln starting at $925 with a $0.75 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Campus apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
WC Shinn Lofts2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.61
Academy LincolnB3 Townhome2BR,2.5BA$0.75
Fieldstone Place Apartments3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.26
Trenridge GardensMulberry2BR,1BA$1.24
Argosy Apartments1Bd/1BA1BR,1BA$1.03
Meadowlark2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.30
Cheever Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.24
3608 Huntington Ave, Unit #23608 Huntington Ave2BR,1BA$1.21
1940 Dudley Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.13
Capitol View Tower Apartments - Seniors 62+1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.43

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Campus, Lincoln, NE

Ranked #13

Among neighborhoods in Lincoln, NE for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Lincoln. 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 convenient access to the outdoors, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the East Campus Neighborhood in Lincoln, NE

Walk Score®

66 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

75 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

35 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Campus Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Campus?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Campus is at Canopy Park listed at $975.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Campus Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Campus Apartment is $250 at Capitol View Tower Apartments - Seniors 62+.

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

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

What is the most affordable East Campus Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Campus Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Fieldstone Place Apartments and starts from $1,390.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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