
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Neighborhood of Lincoln, NE from $600 (4 Rentals)
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1629 Washington St

1641 Prospect St

1337 S 10th St
Downtown, Lincoln, NE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,200 | $850 | $1,550 |
Downtown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,700 | $1,200 | $2,200 |
Downtown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,195 | $2,195 | $2,195 |
Downtown 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,995 | $1,995 | $1,995 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Neighborhood of Lincoln, NE.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown, NE
As of September 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown area is the $1.58 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Penthouse Model at Century House in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Downtown apartment is the Soze Model at The Parkhaus - Leasing By Bedroom starting at $650 with a $0.60 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Century House | 2 Bedroom Penthouse | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
The Parkhaus - Leasing By Bedroom | Soze | 4BR,2BA | $0.60 |
Canopy Lofts | 601 R Street | 4BR,2BA | $1.96 |
WC Shinn Lofts | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
LivRed | B1 - 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
Arena Lofts | Studio 1 Bath | Studio ,1BA | $1.52 |
Union at Antelope Valley | 1BD A 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
Academy Lincoln | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
Duluth Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Capitol View Tower Apartments - Seniors 62+ | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.43 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown, Lincoln, NE
Ranked #51
Among cities in Nebraska for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown?
There are currently 456 Apartments for Rent in Downtown, NE with pricing that ranges from $250 to $4,755. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown ranging from $699 to $2,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown ranges from $699 to $2,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,567.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown range from $644 to $4,755, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $2,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $555.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
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