
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Lincoln, NE Under $1,200 (39 Rentals)
Apartments in Lincoln with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


Aventine at Wilderness Hills

Haven at Uptown

The Flats at 84

Northbrook Apartments

Wilderness Hills South Apartments

Chateau on Vine

Rockledge Oaks Apartments

Willow Creek Apartments

WH Flats
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Northridge Heights Apartments

Square at 48 CLO

Ashbrook by Broadmoor

The Flats at Shadow Creek

Horizon Apartments and Villas

35 East Apartments

Foxtail Meadows

Heartland Flats Lincoln

Skyline View

Highland View Apartments
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Highpointe by Broadmoor

Fountain Glen

Old Cheney Place by Broadmoor

The Lodge

Gate Park Apartments

Countyshire Apartments

Stadium Walk Apartments

Chateau At Holmes Lake

Arena Lofts

Holmes Lake by Broadmoor
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Charleston Court

Brookside Apartments at Fallbrook

Sunridge Apartments

Tanglewood Apartments

Lakeview Park

601 So. 18th St.

Prime Place Lincoln - Student Apartments

Woodshire Manor Apartments

Hickman Hills Apartments
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 | $1,061 | $625 | $1,526 |
| Lincoln 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,309 | $250 | $2,833 |
| Lincoln 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,571 | $750 | $4,495 |
| Lincoln 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,696 | $690 | $4,495 |
| Lincoln 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,096 | $505 | $3,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lincoln
How much are Studio apartments in Lincoln?
There are currently 560 Studio Apartments in Lincoln with rent ranges from $250 to $1,526 with an average price of $1,346.
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 $1,309.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Lincoln cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Lincoln range from $750 to $4,495. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,571.
How expensive are Lincoln Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 119 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Lincoln on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $690 to $4,495 - averaging $1,696 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
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