Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bethany Neighborhood of Lincoln, NE from $400 (49 Rentals)

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1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

7441 Holdrege St

LincolnNE68505

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3500 S 35th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3500 S 35th St

3500 S 35th StLincoln, NE 68506
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4917 Walker Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4917 Walker Ave

4917 Walker AveLincoln, NE 68504
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Meadowlark Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Meadowlark Apartments

1630 N 56th StLincoln, NE 68504
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3619 N 60th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3619 N 60th St

3619 N 60th StLincoln, NE 68507
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Chateau La Fleur
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chateau La Fleur

1025 N 63rd StLincoln, NE 68505
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Tanglewood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tanglewood Apartments

301 N 44th StLincoln, NE 68503
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Charleston Court
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Charleston Court

1100 Cambridge CtLincoln, NE 68505
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Lexington Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lexington Ridge

8600-8630 Lexington AveLincoln, NE 68505
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Appleton
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Appleton

8600 N Leighton AveLincoln, NE 68507
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Chateau Meadows
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chateau Meadows

6100 Vine StLincoln, NE 68505
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Bethany, Lincoln, NE Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bethany Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bethany area of Lincoln, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at Stony Ridge Apartments priced from $790. Gate Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $845. Here are the most affordable Bethany apartments for rent in Lincoln, NE:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stony Ridge Apartments1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$790
Gate Park ApartmentsGP-1BD Patio 5671BR,1BA$845
The VillaBuilding A, B, and C1BR,1BA$860
LionsGate ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$865
Trenridge GardensChestnut 1BR,1BA$891
Argosy Apartments1Bd/1BA1BR,1BA$910
Tanglewood ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$950
The Flats at Shadow CreekWillow (A2-55)Studio,1BA$1,007
The Flats at Leighton DistrictBaldwin IStudio,1BA$1,038

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bethany, NE

As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bethany 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 Bethany apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Square at 48 starting at $1,585 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Taylor Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bethany apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Gatehouse Rows3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.10
Square at 48Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.36
6240 Ballard Ave6240 Ballard Ave2BR,1.5BA$1.20
4945 Walker Ave, Unit Apt24945 Walker Ave3BR,2BA$1.30
Willow Creek Apartments2BR-Large-2nd Floor2BR,2BA$1.27
Sunrise Gardens - Senior LivingThe Aster - 2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.48
Trenridge GardensMulberry2BR,1BA$1.31
Argosy Apartments1Bd/1BA1BR,1BA$1.07
The VillaBuilding D1BR,1BA$1.22
Stony Ridge Apartments1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$1.32

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is happy to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Nebraska and customized analysis for Central Lincoln, NE. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bethany Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Bethany?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bethany is under $1,038.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bethany?

The cheapest apartment in Bethany is Stony Ridge Apartments which is listed at $790, while the average apartment in Bethany costs $2,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bethany?

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 2 regular apartments in Bethany 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 Bethany?

Cheap apartments in Bethany have an average cost of $105 which is $2,395 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bethany.

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