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943 Garfield St, Unit 6
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943 Garfield St, Unit 6

943 Garfield StLincoln, NE 68502
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$699

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$800 - $1,250

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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. 1724 D St in the Haymarket neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $579. 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
1724 D St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$579
4912 Cleveland Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$595
1123 F St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$599
1001 S 26th St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$619
1739 G St.1739 G Studio1BR,1BA$625
648 S 12th - 12H Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$625
1420 E St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$650
1414 C St0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lancaster County, NE

As of August 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lancaster County area is the $0.60 price per square foot D1 - 4x4 Model at LivRed in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $775. The second greatest value Lancaster County apartment is the C - 3x3 Model at The Quarters Lincoln starting at $690 with a $0.64 price per square foot in the Highlands 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.
LivRedD1 - 4x44BR,4BA$0.60
The Quarters LincolnC - 3x33BR,3BA$0.64
The Parkhaus - Leasing By BedroomSoze4BR,2BA$0.60
1207 D St, Unit #21207 D St2BR,1BA$0.92
1101 D2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$0.99
2417 Vine2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.94
2501 E St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$0.93
1123 F St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$0.93
1955 G Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.93
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 $650.

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 $1,298.

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 109 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 $407 which is $891 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lancaster County.

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