Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the University Place Neighborhood of Lincoln, NE from $850 (4 Rentals)
University Place, Lincoln, NE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Place?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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University Place Studio Apartments | $1,141 | $1,049 | $1,237 |
University Place 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,129 | $425 | $1,441 |
University Place 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,172 | $850 | $2,099 |
University Place 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,217 | $1,050 | $2,218 |
University Place 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,795 | $1,795 | $1,795 |
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Getting Around the University Place Neighborhood in Lincoln, NE
Walk Score®
67 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
67 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
29 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Place Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in University Place?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in University Place is under $1,400.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University Place?
The cheapest apartment in University Place is The Villa which is listed at $960, while the average apartment in University Place costs $1,795.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in University Place?
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 1,026 regular apartments in University Place 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 University Place?
Cheap apartments in University Place have an average cost of $460 which is $1,335 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University Place.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
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Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
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With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
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