Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greater South Neighborhood of Lincoln, NE from $500 (17 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Greater South area of Lincoln.

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Greater South, Lincoln, NE Local Guide

Cheapest Available Greater South Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Greater South area of Lincoln, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at Garden Brooke Apartments priced from $675. Century House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $805. Here are the most affordable Greater South apartments for rent in Lincoln, NE:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Garden Brooke Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$675
Century HouseLarge Remodel StudioStudio,1BA$805
1522 D St1 bedroom unit1BR,1BA$825
Williamsburg ApartmentsSerenity 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
Colonial Courts2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater South, NE

As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Greater South area is the $0.87 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Arapahoe Village in the in the Pester Ridge neighborhood starting from $910. The second greatest value Greater South apartment is the Spacious living + master walk-in closet Model at COLONIAL HEIGHTS starting at $935 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the Country Club neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greater South apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Arapahoe VillageTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.87
COLONIAL HEIGHTSSpacious living + master walk-in closet2BR,1BA$0.97
Salt Valley View ApartmentsTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.04
Colonial Courts2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.13
Garden Brooke Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.11
1522 D St1 bedroom unit1BR,1BA$1.31
Williamsburg ApartmentsSerenity 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.45
Embassy Park Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.52
Century HouseLarge Remodel StudioStudio ,1BA$1.79

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Greater South, Lincoln, NE

Ranked #57

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Greater South Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Greater South?

The cheapest apartment in Greater South is Garden Brooke Apartments which is listed at $675, while the average apartment in Greater South costs $1,325.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Greater South?

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 1 regular apartments in Greater South 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 Greater South?

Cheap apartments in Greater South have an average cost of $199 which is $1,126 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Greater South.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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