
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Lincoln, NE Under $1,200 (36 Rentals)
Apartments in Lincoln with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


Northbrook Apartments

Northridge Heights Apartments

Willow Creek Apartments

Chateau At Holmes Lake

Square at 48

Rockledge Oaks Apartments

Haven at Uptown

Gate Park Apartments
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The Flats at Shadow Creek

Highland View Apartments

HORIZON

Ashbrook by Broadmoor

Heartland Flats Lincoln

Chateau on Vine

Highpointe by Broadmoor

Foxtail Meadows - South

Skyline View
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Fountain Glen

Old Cheney Place by Broadmoor

The Lodge

Countyshire Apartments

Prime Place Lincoln - Student Apartments

Stadium Walk Apartments

The Grove Apartment Homes

theVUE

Williamsburg Park Apartments
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Charleston Court

Sunridge Apartments

Brookside Apartments at Fallbrook

35 East Apartments

Tanglewood Apartments

Lakeview Park

601 So. 18th St.

Woodshire Manor Apartments

Hickman Hills Apartments
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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 | $1,093 | $650 | $1,779 |
| Lincoln 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,307 | $250 | $2,833 |
| Lincoln 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,502 | $700 | $4,995 |
| Lincoln 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,749 | $690 | $3,899 |
| Lincoln 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,426 | $539 | $3,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lincoln
How much are Studio apartments in Lincoln?
There are currently 544 Studio Apartments in Lincoln with rent ranges from $250 to $1,779 with an average price of $1,679.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Lincoln Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Lincoln ranges from $250 to $2,833 with an average monthly rent of $1,307.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Lincoln cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Lincoln range from $700 to $4,995. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,502.
How expensive are Lincoln Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 127 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Lincoln on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $690 to $3,899 - averaging $1,749 for the location.
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