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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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825 E 6th StWayne, NE 68787
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260 S 4th StAkron, IA 51001
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1005 S 4th St

NorfolkNE68701
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Elgin, NE Local Guide

Cheapest Available Elgin Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Elgin, NE is a Studio unit found at Old Walnut priced from $645. MEADOW WOOD in the Clinton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $755. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elgin apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Old WalnutStudioStudio,1BA$645
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
The Apartment Place1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$895
The LinksStudioStudio,1BA$900
PLUM VILLAUnit B2BR,1BA$920
Horizon Apartments and VillasDuskStudio,1BA$965
Westbrook Estates I1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$980

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elgin, NE and Nearby

As of May 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elgin area is the $1.16 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at 414 W Phillip Ave in the starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Elgin apartment is the Ashport & Northport Model at Bridgeport Apartments starting at $1,449 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the University Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elgin apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
414 W Phillip Ave2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.16
Bridgeport ApartmentsAshport & Northport3BR,2BA$1.26
Prairie Park Apartments2 Bed, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.19
Ridgeland Park Apartments in YorkOmaha3BR,1BA$1.15
The Apartment Place1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.07
The Warwick2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.24
PLUM VILLAUnit A2BR,1BA$1.25
MEADOW WOODOpen living space + spacious master1BR,1BA$1.02
Ridge Hollow ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.25
Maple Apartments LLC1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.29

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Getting Around Elgin, NE

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31 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

34 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elgin Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Elgin?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Elgin is at Old Walnut listed at $645.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elgin Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elgin Apartment is $745 at Old Walnut.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elgin Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elgin is starting from $875 at Old Walnut.

What is the most affordable Elgin Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Elgin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ridgeland Park Apartments in York and starts from $1,145.

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