Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Far South Neighborhood of Lincoln, NE from $400 (17 Rentals)

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Ruskin Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ruskin Place

1001 Norwood DrLincoln, NE 68512
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5010 Emerald Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5010 Emerald Dr

5010 Emerald DrLincoln, NE 68516
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Far South, Lincoln, NE Local Guide

Cheapest Available Far South Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Far South area of Lincoln, NE is a Studio unit found at Pine Lake Heights Apartments priced from $873. Embassy Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Far South apartments for rent in Lincoln, NE:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pine Lake Heights ApartmentsShelbyStudio,1BA$873
Embassy Park Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$875
Ruskin PlaceOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$877
Old Cheney Place by BroadmoorCambridge1BR,1BA$895
COLONIAL HEIGHTSSpacious living + master walk-in closet2BR,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far South, NE

As of June 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Far South area is the $1.18 price per square foot The Wilber Model at The Mirada in the in the Southern Hills neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Far South apartment is the C1 Attached Garage Model at Wilderness Hills South Apartments starting at $1,575 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Porter Ridge 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 Wilber2BR,2BA$1.18
Wilderness Hills South ApartmentsC1 Attached Garage2BR,2BA$1.55
COLONIAL HEIGHTSSpacious living + master walk-in closet2BR,1BA$0.96
Williamsburg Park ApartmentsRoanoke River1BR,1BA$1.41
Tamarin RidgePayne1BR,1BA$1.45
Foxtail MeadowsD-22BR,1BA$1.38
Ruskin PlaceOne Bedroom B1BR,1BA$1.23
Skyline ViewHorizon1BR,1BA$1.56
Old Cheney Place by BroadmoorCambridge1BR,1BA$1.38
Embassy Park Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.52

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Far South, Lincoln, NE

Ranked #6

Among neighborhoods in Lincoln, NE for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Far South Neighborhood in Lincoln, NE

Walk Score®

35 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

59 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

20 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Far South Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Far South?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Far South is at Pine Lake Heights Apartments listed at $873.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Far South Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Far South Apartment is $875 at Embassy Park Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Far South Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Far South is starting from $925 at COLONIAL HEIGHTS.

What is the most affordable Far South Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Far South Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at COLONIAL HEIGHTS and starts from $1,180.

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