How much is rent in Lincoln?

In Lincoln, the average rent is $959+ for a studio, $1,098+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,363+ for a 2-bedroom, and $1,580+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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How can I find off-campus housing in Lincoln?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Lincoln. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include University of Nebraska-Lincoln , Nebraska Wesleyan University , Southeast Community College Area , and Midland University .

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Apartments for Rent in Lincoln, NE

154 rentals available

Charleston Court
$1,225
1200 Wells Court, Lincoln, NE 68505
(531) 233-2674
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Comprehensive Amenities
Spacious living with unbeatable amenities
Charleston Court boasts a prime location in the serene Bethany neighborhood, offering abundant conveniences with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. The property is priced competitively, enhancing its appeal to renters seeking exceptional value. Residents praise spacious apartments and comprehensive amenities, including a large swimming pool, gym, and in-unit laundry. This welcoming community allows pets, with both dogs and cats enjoying a comfortable living environment.
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The Flats at Leighton District
$1,116
4630 Leighton Avenue, Lincoln, NE 68504
(531) 535-5086
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Modern Living
Stylish community near educational hubs.
The Flats at Leighton District offer an outstanding living experience with modern amenities like a resort-style pool, 24-hour gym, and in-unit laundry. Conveniently located near UNL's East Campus and Nebraska Wesleyan University, the property is perfect for students and professionals. Residents appreciate the friendly staff and the pet-friendly environment that welcomes both cats and dogs.
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Lakeside Village
$1,185
701 Lakeside Drive, Lincoln, NE 68528
(402) 307-8364
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Lakeside Serenity
Peaceful Living with Modern Conveniences
Discover the tranquility of Lakeside Village in Lincoln, NE, where modern comforts meet serene surroundings. Residents enjoy beautifully remodeled apartments with spacious layouts, while the excellent community amenities, including a pool and gym, offer everything for an active yet relaxed lifestyle. With cats and dogs allowed, it's an ideal home for pet lovers.
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Sunrise Gardens - Senior Housing
$1,075
825 N Cotner Blvd, Lincoln, NE 68505
(607) 564-4382
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets + more
Senior Oasis
Ideal senior living with abundant amenities
Sunrise Gardens offers a welcoming senior living experience, complete with pet-friendly apartments. Enjoy the convenience of on-site amenities like a media room and community library. Located near Bethany Park and the Mopac Trail, the property offers stunning opportunities for outdoor activities.
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Lincoln Summit Falls Apartments & Townhomes
$1,085
8300 Renatta Drive, Lincoln, NE 68516
(402) 389-3798
Rent Savings
Top rated for Amenities
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, Cable included + more
Luxurious Living
Elegant apartments near shopping and dining in Lincoln.
Discover Lincoln Summit Falls Apartments, where luxury meets convenience. Located near upscale shopping and dining, this community boasts beautifully landscaped grounds. Residents enjoy spacious floor plans and pet-friendly policies, making it a welcoming haven.
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Ashbrook Apartments by Broadmoor
$1,450
6800 Ashbrook Dr, Lincoln, NE 68516
(402) 798-4221
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
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Old Cheney Place by Broadmoor
$910
5501 Warwick Court, Lincoln, NE 68516
(402) 624-4228
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Ideal Location
Conveniently located and packed with amenities.
Old Cheney Place by Broadmoor offers a stellar blend of comfort and convenience in South Lincoln. Residents love the seamless access to shopping, dining, and schools all within a short distance. With a well-maintained pool and 24-hour gym, your fitness goals are easily achievable right at home, coupled with a pet-friendly environment since cats are allowed.
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Lionsgate Apartments
$835
5101 Vine Street, Lincoln, NE 68504
(814) 201-7627
Rent Savings
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Lively Location
Vibrant living in Lincoln's popular Culler neighborhood.
Lionsgate Apartments offer spacious floor plans with exceptional amenities creating a delightful living experience. Located in Lincoln's lively Culler neighborhood, residents enjoy proximity to shopping centers, the University of Nebraska's East Campus, and numerous restaurants and parks. The pet-friendly community boasts a 24-hour fitness center, resort-style pool, and thoughtful features like in-unit laundry and fireplaces.
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Holmes Lake by Broadmoor
$1,700
7100 Holmes Park Rd, Lincoln, NE 68506
(402) 442-6642
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
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Tangeman Terrace
$1,299
5800 Tangeman Terrace, Lincoln, NE 68505
(402) 526-5130
2 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Convenient Living
Central locale with extensive amenities and charm.
Tangeman Terrace is nestled in the tranquil Bethany neighborhood, ensuring a serene living experience. With its prime central location, residents enjoy convenient access to shopping centers, restaurants, and educational institutions. The property is also equipped with a state-of-the-art gym, a refreshing pool, and amenities that ensure comfort and leisure.
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Chateau Terrace III
$1,895
3020 S 72nd Street, Lincoln, NE 68506
(531) 234-4773
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Comprehensive Amenities
Perfectly blends convenience with comfort and recreation.
Chateau Terrace III offers an exceptional mix of convenience and recreation in Lincoln, NE. Residents can enjoy the outdoor leisure access to Holmes Lake, and effortless shopping nearby. The management team is praised for its welcoming approach, making your stay comfortable and engaging.
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Sherman Village
$2,620
3506 Holmes Park Road, Lincoln, NE 68506
(402) 227-3959
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Recreational Paradise
Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and pet lovers.
Sherman Village offers a vibrant lifestyle with its close proximity to Holmes Lake Park providing access to scenic views and a variety of outdoor activities. Residents are thrilled with the spacious townhomes featuring hardwood floors and modern kitchens. With a welcoming community that accepts both cats and dogs, it's the perfect spot for pet owners.
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Alena Court
$1,195
2800 South 72nd Street, Lincoln, NE 68506
(531) 204-2308
Top rated for Location
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Pet-Friendly
Expansive Units Near Holmes Lake Park
Alena Court offers a well-rounded living experience with spacious layouts and walk-in closets that residents adore. Positioned near Holmes Lake Park, it's perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The property's amenities, including a health club and pool, enhance your lifestyle, and with both cats and dogs allowed, pet owners will find their ideal home here.
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Chateau La Fleur
$899
1025 North 63rd Street, Lincoln, NE 68505
(531) 233-1347
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Convenient Lifestyle
Prime access to shops, trails, and relaxation.
Chateau La Fleur offers a prime location in Lincoln's Bethany neighborhood, placing you close to the Gateway Shopping Mall, restaurants, and essential services like banks and grocery stores. Residents can enjoy the Mopac Trail nearby for outdoor adventures, while on-site amenities like a gym and pool enhance relaxation and fitness opportunities. This pet-friendly community, allowing both cats and dogs, ensures a pleasant environment with friendly neighbors and a safe atmosphere.
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Chateau Terrace II
$1,260
3190 South 72nd Street, Lincoln, NE 68506
(402) 242-3875
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Community Charm
Welcoming environment with convenient location and excellent amenities.
Chateau Terrace II offers a friendly atmosphere complimented by an efficient management team, making it feel like home for residents. With convenient access to Holmes Lake Park and other local amenities, lifestyle needs are easily met. The property boasts an impressive range of amenities such as a 24-hour gym, pool, and pet-friendly policies, catering to a diverse range of interests.
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Ashley Square Apartment Homes
$1,049
3811 Baldwin Avenue, Lincoln, NE 68504
(251) 320-1145
19 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Walk in closets + more
Convenient Living
Close to UNL's East Campus with great amenities!
Ashley Square Apartments in Lincoln has everything you need for a convenient lifestyle! Nestled near UNL's East Campus, it offers effortless living with in-unit laundry, modern fitness facilities, and a serene pool. Enjoy easy access to nearby parks and restaurants, making it a superb choice for vibrant community living.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Lincoln is $1,098+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,363+. Rent rates updated 3 days ago

Studio: $959+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,098+Trending down
2 Beds: $1,363+Trending down
3+ Beds: $1,580+Trending down

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

Top neighborhoods in Lincoln

Near South
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What it’s like to live in Near South
Near South features beautiful historic homes just minutes from downtown Lincoln. Rentals include charming divided houses and smaller apartment buildings with character you won't find in newer construction. The neighborhood offers easy access to both the State Capitol and shopping along South Street, though older homes may require more maintenance. Especially appealing to students, state employees, and professionals who enjoy historic settings and walkable amenities.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
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Everett
View 8 listings
What it’s like to live in Everett
Academic affordability defines this UNL-adjacent enclave near Innovation Campus. Renters love converted Victorian boarding houses but note paper-thin walls amplifying fraternity party noise. The Haymarket District's craft breweries draw weekend crowds.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
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Belmont
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What it’s 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.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
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Apartments for Rent in Lincoln, NE

Charleston Court

The Flats at Leighton District

Lakeside Village

Sunrise Gardens - Senior Housing

Lincoln Summit Falls Apartments & Townhomes

Ashbrook Apartments by Broadmoor

Old Cheney Place by Broadmoor

Lionsgate Apartments

Holmes Lake by Broadmoor

Tangeman Terrace

Chateau Terrace III

Sherman Village

Alena Court

Chateau La Fleur

Chateau Terrace II

Ashley Square Apartment Homes

Average rent in Lincoln, Nebraska

Top neighborhoods in Lincoln

Near South

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Everett

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Belmont

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