Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lancaster County, NE from $400 (221 Rentals)

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property at 4350 S 48th St

$750 - $825

1 Bedroom Rentals

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4350 S 48th St

LincolnNE68516

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property at 2611 A St

$800 - $1,450

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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2611 A St

LincolnNE68502

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Cheapest Available Lancaster County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lancaster County, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at Capitol View Tower Apartments - Seniors 62+ in the Haymarket neighborhood priced from $250. 648 S 12th - 12H Apartments in the Haymarket neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lancaster County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Capitol View Tower Apartments - Seniors 62+1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$250
648 S 12th - 12H Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$650
1315 F St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$650
640 S 12th - 12H Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$650
LivRedD2 - 4x44BR,4BA$685
1414 C St0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$695
Countyshire Apartments1x1-640sqf1BR,1BA$700
Arapahoe VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
1820 F St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$725
1215 Peach St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$745

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lancaster County, NE

As of July 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lancaster County area is the $0.87 price per square foot 4945 Walker Ave Model at 4945 Walker Ave, Unit Apt1 in the in the Taylor Park neighborhood starting from $1,749. The second greatest value Lancaster County apartment is the 2830 S 13th St Model at 2830 S 13th St, Unit 2830 S 13th Street starting at $1,450 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the Country Club neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lancaster County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4945 Walker Ave, Unit Apt14945 Walker Ave4BR,2BA$0.87
2830 S 13th St, Unit 2830 S 13th Street2830 S 13th St2BR,1BA$0.97
The Quarters LincolnD1 - 4x44BR,4BA$0.46
LivRedD2 - 4x44BR,4BA$0.55
The Parkhaus - Leasing By BedroomSoze4BR,2BA$0.60
1207 D St, Unit #21207 D St2BR,1BA$0.87
3831 S 46th St2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1.5BA$1.04
1422 A St2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.02
Argosy Apartments1Bd/1BA1BR,1BA$1.07
Capitol View Tower Apartments - Seniors 62+1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.43

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lancaster County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Lancaster County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lancaster County is under $745.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lancaster County?

The cheapest apartment in Lancaster County is Capitol View Tower Apartments - Seniors 62+ which is listed at $250, while the average apartment in Lancaster County costs $1,675.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lancaster County?

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 69 regular apartments in Lancaster County 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 Lancaster County?

Cheap apartments in Lancaster County have an average cost of $513 which is $1,162 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lancaster County.

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