Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lancaster County, NE from $400 (220 Rentals)

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property at 2224 A St

$750 - $1,099

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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2224 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. Duluth Apartments in the Haymarket neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. 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
Duluth Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$600
Century HouseSmall StudioStudio,1BA$650
LivRedD2 - 4x44BR,4BA$685
Garden Brooke Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$695
Arapahoe VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Colonial Courts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Salt Valley View ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
1522 D St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lancaster County, NE

As of June 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lancaster County area is the $1.10 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Gatehouse Rows in the in the Taylor Park neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Lancaster County apartment is the Soze Model at The Parkhaus - Leasing By Bedroom starting at $650 with a $0.60 price per square foot in the Haymarket 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.
Gatehouse Rows3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.10
The Parkhaus - Leasing By BedroomSoze4BR,2BA$0.60
The Quarters LincolnC - 3x33BR,3BA$0.64
Regency1 Bed 1 Bath with Den1BR,1BA$1.13
Aspen Haus2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$0.97
Argosy Apartments1Bd/1BA1BR,1BA$1.07
LivRedB2 - 2x22BR,2BA$1.12
Arapahoe VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.09
Duluth Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.02
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 $795.

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 $2,300.

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 82 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 $398 which is $1,902 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lancaster County.

Expert Rental Resources

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