Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Lincoln Neighborhood of Lincoln, NE from $400 (23 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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3619 N 60th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3619 N 60th St

3619 N 60th StLincoln, NE 68507
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1900-1910 Knox St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1900-1910 Knox St

1900-1910 Knox StLincoln, NE 68521
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Aspen Haus
1 Bedroom Apartments

Aspen Haus

1500 Knox StLincoln, NE 68521
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Heritage Oaks
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage Oaks

2720 N 2nd StLincoln, NE 68521

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North Lincoln, Lincoln, NE Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Lincoln Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Lincoln area of Lincoln, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at MEADOW WOOD priced from $755. Highland View Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $879. Here are the most affordable North Lincoln apartments for rent in Lincoln, NE:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MEADOW WOODOpen living space + spacious master1BR,1BA$755
Highland View ApartmentsBonsaiStudio,1BA$879
Northridge Heights ApartmentsBonsaiStudio,1BA$893
Ridge Hollow ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$895
LINQ Portfolio2 bedroom unit2BR,1BA$965

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Lincoln, NE

As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Lincoln area is the $1.26 price per square foot Ashport & Northport Model at Bridgeport Apartments in the in the University Place neighborhood starting from $1,449. The second greatest value North Lincoln apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at Fieldstone Place Apartments starting at $1,195 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Clinton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Lincoln apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bridgeport ApartmentsAshport & Northport3BR,2BA$1.26
Fieldstone Place Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.14
LINQ Portfolio2 bedroom unit2BR,1BA$1.03
Highland View ApartmentsWillow2BR,1BA$1.52
Northbrook ApartmentsBay1BR,1BA$1.48
3608 Huntington Ave, Unit #23608 Huntington Ave2BR,1BA$1.21
MEADOW WOODOpen living space + spacious master1BR,1BA$1.02
Ridge Hollow ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.25
Fountain GlenSanders1BR,1BA$1.52
Northridge Heights ApartmentsBonsaiStudio ,1BA$1.67

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
North Lincoln, Lincoln, NE

Ranked #10

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 brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Nebraska including North Lincoln, Lincoln, and the greater Lincoln area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the North Lincoln Neighborhood in Lincoln, NE

Walk Score®

34 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

24 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Lincoln Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in North Lincoln?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Lincoln is under $1,029.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Lincoln?

The cheapest apartment in North Lincoln is MEADOW WOOD which is listed at $755, while the average apartment in North Lincoln costs $2,395.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North 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 20 regular apartments in North 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 North Lincoln?

Cheap apartments in North Lincoln have an average cost of $330 which is $2,065 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Lincoln.

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