
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hartley Neighborhood of Lincoln, NE from $400 (125 Rentals)
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2951 N 51st St, Unit Upstairs

2951 N 51st St, Unit Upstairs

1630 H St

Century House

218 S 29th St

3228 R St

2044 E St

926 S 14th St

4520 Baldwin Ave
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Gate Park Apartments

861-865 S 29th St

1630 H St, Unit A3, Unit A3

1425 G St, Unit 6

1535 N 32nd St

LINQ Portfolio

2274 Orchard St

Fair Oaks

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1736 Euclid Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

1810 E St, Unit 301
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1017 S 16th St

4145 Randolph St

1810 E St, Unit 309

Argosy Apartments

Trenridge Gardens

Chateau on Vine

1400 S 20th St, Unit 7

830 S 10th St, Unit 3

2044-2046 S 20th St

2100 Sumner St
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35 East Apartments

Meadowlark

Union at Antelope Valley

3609 Baldwin Ave

1833 Washington St

Capitol View Apartments

640 S 17th St

Parliament gardens Apartments

3500 S 35th St

1145 S 11th St
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4840 Cleveland Avenue

680 S 20th St

Apple Street Apartments

2428 D St

P Street Apartments

Vine Street Apartments

LINQ Portfolio

1612 F Street

Capital Vista

4917 Walker Ave
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Hartley, Lincoln, NE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hartley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartley Studio Apartments | $979 | $625 | $1,282 |
| Hartley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,163 | $250 | $1,884 |
| Hartley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,404 | $750 | $4,495 |
| Hartley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,446 | $784 | $4,495 |
| Hartley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $957 | $680 | $2,550 |
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There are currently 125 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Hartley Neighborhood of Lincoln, NE.
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Cheapest Available Hartley Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hartley area of Lincoln, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at Capitol View Tower Apartments - Seniors 62+ priced from $250. Century House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Hartley apartments for rent in Lincoln, NE:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol View Tower Apartments - Seniors 62+ | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $250 |
| Century House | Small Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Latitude Lincoln | 4BR/3BA - C Terrace | 4BR,3BA | $695 |
| Aerie 147 Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| 1940 Dudley Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| LINQ Portfolio | 1429 N 34 | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| LionsGate Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Cheever Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Argosy Apartments | 1Bd/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hartley, NE
As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hartley area is the $1.18 price per square foot 5 bed/2 bath Model at 2224 Y Street in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Hartley apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Gatehouse Rows starting at $1,475 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Taylor Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hartley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2224 Y Street | 5 bed/2 bath | 5BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Gatehouse Rows | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| 1736 Euclid Ave, Unit 1 | 1736 Euclid Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.76 |
| 4831 South Street | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Meadowlark | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Trenridge Gardens | Mulberry | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Argosy Apartments | 1Bd/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Gate Park Apartments | GP-2B2B 830 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
| 1940 Dudley Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Capitol View Tower Apartments - Seniors 62+ | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.43 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hartley Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Hartley?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hartley is under $910.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hartley?
The cheapest apartment in Hartley is Capitol View Tower Apartments - Seniors 62+ which is listed at $250, while the average apartment in Hartley costs $1,386.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hartley?
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 41 regular apartments in Hartley 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 Hartley?
Cheap apartments in Hartley have an average cost of $439 which is $947 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hartley.
Expert Rental Resources
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Bob Mallory
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