Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South 48th Street Neighborhood of Lincoln, NE from $500 (7 Rentals)

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South 48th Street, Lincoln, NE Local Guide

Cheapest Available South 48th Street Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South 48th Street area of Lincoln, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at Williamsburg Apartments priced from $850. Embassy Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable South 48th Street apartments for rent in Lincoln, NE:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Williamsburg ApartmentsSerenity 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
Embassy Park Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$875
Thomasbrook1 Bed, 1 Bath - A4 831 SF1BR,1BA$1,080

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South 48th Street, NE

As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the South 48th Street area is the $1.45 price per square foot Serenity 1 Bedroom Model at Williamsburg Apartments in the in the South 48th Street neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value South 48th Street apartment is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Embassy Park Apartments starting at $875 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the South 48th Street neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South 48th Street apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Williamsburg ApartmentsSerenity 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.45
Embassy Park Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.52

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South 48th Street, Lincoln, NE

Ranked #56

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South 48th Street Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South 48th Street Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South 48th Street Apartment is $850 at Williamsburg Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South 48th Street Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South 48th Street is starting from $900 at Williamsburg Apartments.

What is the most affordable South 48th Street Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap South 48th Street Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Embassy Park Apartments and starts from $1,295.

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