Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Far South Neighborhood of Lincoln, NE from $400 (15 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Far South Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Far South area of Lincoln, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at Garden Brooke Apartments priced from $695. Colonial Courts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Far South apartments for rent in Lincoln, NE:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Garden Brooke Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$695
Colonial Courts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Arapahoe VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Salt Valley View ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Williamsburg ApartmentsSerenity 3400 1-Bed1BR,1BA$865

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far South, NE

As of May 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Far South area is the $1.14 price per square foot The Champion Model at The Mirada in the in the Salt Valley View neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value Far South apartment is the Roanoke River Model at Williamsburg Park Apartments starting at $1,214 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Indian Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Far South apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The MiradaThe Champion2BR,2BA$1.14
Williamsburg Park ApartmentsRoanoke River1BR,1BA$1.32
Tamarin RidgePayne1BR,1BA$1.38
Wilderness Hills South ApartmentsB1/B21BR,1BA$1.40
Garden Brooke Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.15
Colonial HeightsA11BR,1BA$1.35
Foxtail MeadowsD-11BR,1BA$1.35
Salt Valley View ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.15
Arapahoe VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.09
Colonial Courts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.27

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Far South Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Far South?

The cheapest apartment in Far South is Garden Brooke Apartments which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Far South costs $2,101.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Far South?

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 15 regular apartments in Far South 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 Far South?

Cheap apartments in Far South have an average cost of $626 which is $1,475 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Far South.

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