
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lincoln, NE from $400 with Washer/Dryer (90 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Lincoln.


The Grand Manse

Old Cheney Place by Broadmoor

Cherrywood Apartments

244 S 26th St

Total Monthly Price
1017 S 16th St

The Villa

Embassy Park Apartments

Highland View Apartments

Folsom Ridge
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Union at Middle Creek

Highpointe by Broadmoor

Chateau on Vine

Chantacleer Apartments

Ridge Hollow Apartments

Regency

Park41 Apartments

Horizon Apartments and Villas

Fairways at Lincoln

The Mirada
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

The Meadows on Salt Creek

35 East Apartments

Skyline View

Waterbrook Apartments

Foxtail Meadows

Wilderness Creek Residences

Canopy Park

Union at Antelope Valley

56th Street Lofts &

Northbrook Apartments
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

The Flats at Shadow Creek

WH Flats

Ashbrook by Broadmoor

Black Sand Apartment Homes

Wilderness Brook Apartments

Gatehouse Rows

The Reserve on 77

2121 Euclid Ave, Unit #2121

East Lake Flats

Haven at Uptown
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Water's Edge at the Woodlands

Aristos

Northridge Heights Apartments

1701 D St

Square at 48

Kensington Park

HiPark - FrontNine

Antelope Tower

Chateau At Holmes Lake

29South
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.
Lincoln, NE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lincoln?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Studio Apartments | $1,033 | $525 | $1,599 |
| Lincoln 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,257 | $250 | $2,733 |
| Lincoln 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,578 | $800 | $4,495 |
| Lincoln 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,767 | $784 | $4,495 |
| Lincoln 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,103 | $680 | $3,000 |
Explore Lincoln
Lincoln, NE Local Guide
- Lincoln Neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleThe Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
Read ArticleCash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Best Local Schools in Lincoln, NE
School data provided by Great Schools
Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:Location, Location, Location!
Explore Lincoln, NE Rentals by Map
See the most popular apartments and homes in Lincoln, NE
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lincoln Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lincoln?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lincoln is under $825.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lincoln?
The cheapest apartment in Lincoln is Capitol View Tower Apartments - Seniors 62+ which is listed at $250, while the average apartment in Lincoln costs $1,808.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lincoln?
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 1,209 regular apartments in Lincoln 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 Lincoln?
Cheap apartments in Lincoln have an average cost of $463 which is $1,345 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lincoln.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.