Cheap Homes for Rent in East Campus Neighborhood of Lincoln, NE from $500 (17 Rentals)

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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. Latitude Lincoln has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $680. 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
Latitude Lincoln4BR/3BA - C Terrace4BR,3BA$680
Thomasbrook1 Bed, 1 Bath - A1 620 SF1BR,1BA$805
1522 D St1 bedroom unit1BR,1BA$825
The VillaBuilding A, B, and C1BR,1BA$860

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Campus, NE

As of March 22, 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
Chateau on VineTrailview Catalina I2BR,2BA$1.18
335 S 26th St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.04
Willow Creek Apartments2BR-Large-3rd Floor2BR,2BA$1.19
Argosy Apartments1Bd/1BA1BR,1BA$1.03
4521 Madison Ave, Unit 4521 Madison Ave.4521 Madison Ave2BR,1BA$1.00
The VillaBuilding E1BR,1BA$1.19
Trenridge GardensChestnut 1BR,1BA$1.20
Capitol View Tower Apartments - Seniors 62+1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.43

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Campus

What type of rentals are currently available in East Campus?

There are currently 610 Apartments for Rent in East Campus, NE with pricing that ranges from $250 to $4,999. There are also 70 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Campus ranging from $595 to $3,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Campus?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Campus ranges from $595 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,757.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Campus?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Campus range from $739 to $4,999, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $995 to $1,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $680.

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