Apartments for Rent in Lincoln, NE

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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Lincoln is $1,135+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,389+. Rent rates updated 6 days ago

Studio: $1,026+
Prices trending down
1 Bed: $1,135+
Prices trending down
2 Beds: $1,389+
Prices trending down
3+ Beds: $1,570+
Prices trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

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Lincoln Rent Report: April 2026

Welcome to the Apartment List April 2026 Rent Report for Lincoln, NE. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $1,130, after rising 1.0% last month. Prices and are now up 0.4% year-over-year. Read on to learn more about what’s been happening in the Lincoln rental market and how it compares to trends throughout the nation as a whole.

Lincoln Renter Confidence Survey

National study of renter’s satisfaction with their cities and states

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Overview of Findings

Apartment List has released Lincoln’s results from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters nationwide, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of the country’s 111 million renters.

"Lincoln renters expressed general satisfaction with the city overall," according to Apartment List. "However, ratings varied greatly across different categories, indicating that even though renters love Lincoln, some aspects can be better."

Belmont

What's it like to live in Belmont?

University accessibility defines Belmont, where this northwestern Lincoln neighborhood offers more affordable alternatives to campus-adjacent options while maintaining reasonable commuting possibilities. Most rentals feature more generous space than comparable downtown districts, while the strategic positioning provides direct access to both UNL Innovation Campus and northern employment centers without excessive commutes in either direction. Though lacking the architectural distinction of historic central neighborhoods, the practical advantages of more generous living spaces, better parking situations, and competitive rental rates creates compelling value for academic households seeking separation between campus environments and personal living spaces beyond purely student-oriented districts often experiencing seasonal turnover patterns affecting community stability important for year-round residents seeking consistent neighborhood experiences beyond academic calendar fluctuations.

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Apartments for Rent in Lincoln, NE

Apartments for Rent in Lincoln, NE

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Lincoln Renter Confidence Survey

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Near South

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Belmont

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Everett

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How much should I pay for rent in Lincoln, NE?

How much should I pay for rent in Lincoln, NE?

How can I find off-campus housing in Lincoln, NE?

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