Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Colonial Hills Neighborhood of Lincoln, NE from $500 (39 Rentals)

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3831 S 46th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3831 S 46th St

3831 S 46th StLincoln, NE 68506
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Chatelaine Residences
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chatelaine Residences

6201 Normal BlvdLincoln, NE 68506
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2104 S 48th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2104 S 48th St

2104 S 48th StLincoln, NE 68506

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Colonial Hills, Lincoln, NE Local Guide

Cheapest Available Colonial Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Colonial Hills area of Lincoln, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at 4615 Prescott Avenue priced from $800. Williamsburg Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $865. Here are the most affordable Colonial Hills apartments for rent in Lincoln, NE:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
4615 Prescott Avenue1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$800
Williamsburg ApartmentsSerenity 1-Bed1BR,1BA$865
Sutter Place1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$950
3831 S 46th St2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1BA$995
56th Street Lofts &2 BR/1 BA2BR,1BA$1,000
Kensington Park6300 Building2BR,2BA$1,060
Rockledge Oaks ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$1,085
Somerset1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - 750 SF1BR,1BA$1,105
Highpointe by BroadmoorRainier1BR,1BA$1,125
Summit Falls Apartments & TownhomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,130

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Colonial Hills, NE

As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Colonial Hills area is the $1.52 price per square foot The Cornhusker Model at Ashbrook by Broadmoor in the in the Family Acres neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Colonial Hills apartment is the 5100 Attached Garage Model at Kensington Park starting at $1,215 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Family Acres neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Colonial Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ashbrook by BroadmoorThe Cornhusker2BR,2BA$1.52
Kensington Park5100 Attached Garage2BR,2BA$1.22
Park41 ApartmentsPark41 - 2 bd/2 ba2BR,2BA$1.28
3831 S 46th St2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1.5BA$1.04
Williamsburg Park ApartmentsRoanoke River1BR,1BA$1.30
56th Street Lofts &1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$1.32
Sutter Place1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.19
The Donovan Apartment HomesA1R1BR,1BA$1.50
Somerset1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - 750 SF Reno1BR,1BA$1.54
4615 Prescott Avenue1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.32

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Colonial Hills, Lincoln, NE

Ranked #27

Among cities in Nebraska for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States, including Lincoln. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Colonial Hills Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Colonial Hills Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Colonial Hills Apartment is $800 at 4615 Prescott Avenue.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Colonial Hills Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Colonial Hills is starting from $915 at Williamsburg Apartments.

What is the most affordable Colonial Hills Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Colonial Hills Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Williamsburg Park Apartments and starts from $1,507.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.