
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Lincoln Neighborhood of Lincoln, NE from $400 (29 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the North Lincoln area of Lincoln.


4520 Baldwin Ave

3909 N 68th St

7001 Havelock Ave

Fountain Glen

Meadow Wood

The Villa
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Highland View Apartments

Fairways at Lincoln

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The Meadows on Salt Creek

Waterbrook Apartments

2545 Theresa St
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Horizon Apartments and Villas

3500 S 35th St

4840 Cleveland Avenue

4917 Walker Ave

Crescent Plaza Apartments

Cheever Pointe Apartments

1900-1910 Knox St
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Aspen Haus

Parkview Apartments

3619 N 60th St

Heritage Oaks

Superior Place Apartments

Portia Place Town Homes

Brookside Apartments at Fallbrook
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North Lincoln, Lincoln, NE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Lincoln?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Lincoln Studio Apartments | $979 | $665 | $1,226 |
| North Lincoln 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,217 | $739 | $1,869 |
| North Lincoln 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,405 | $699 | $2,050 |
| North Lincoln 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,650 | $1,195 | $2,252 |
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Cheapest Available North Lincoln Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Lincoln area of Lincoln, NE is a Studio unit found at Fountain Glen priced from $843. The Villa has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $860. Here are the most affordable North Lincoln apartments for rent in Lincoln, NE:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain Glen | Cass | Studio,1BA | $843 |
| The Villa | Building A, B, and C | 1BR,1BA | $860 |
| Highland View Apartments | Bonsai | Studio,1BA | $879 |
| Ridge Hollow Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| The Meadows on Salt Creek | Grayson | Studio,1BA | $949 |
| Fairways at Lincoln | A1 - The Birdie | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
| The Knock Apartments | Hummingbird | Studio,1BA | $981 |
| Horizon Apartments and Villas | Dusk | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Northbrook Apartments | Spring | 1BR,1BA | $1,018 |
| Northridge Heights Apartments | Bonsai | Studio,1BA | $1,018 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Lincoln, NE
As of January 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Lincoln area is the $1.48 price per square foot The Ponderosa Model at Cascade Pines Duplexes in the in the Havelock neighborhood starting from $2,319. The second greatest value North Lincoln apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Cottonwood Creek Apartments starting at $1,425 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Highlands neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Lincoln apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cascade Pines Duplexes | The Ponderosa | 3BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Cottonwood Creek Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| 5102 Walker Ave, Unit 3 | 5102 Walker Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Fieldstone Place Apartments | 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.26 |
| Waterbrook Apartments | 2 Bedroom River | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Northbrook Apartments | Bay | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| The Villa | Building D | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 4712 Gladstone St, Unit 4712 | 4712 Gladstone St | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Black Sand Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Ridge Hollow Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Nebraska including North Lincoln, Lincoln, and the greater Lincoln area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Lincoln Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Lincoln?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Lincoln is under $1,018.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Lincoln?
The cheapest apartment in North Lincoln is The Villa which is listed at $860, while the average apartment in North Lincoln costs $1,650.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Lincoln?
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 26 regular apartments in North Lincoln 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 North Lincoln?
Cheap apartments in North Lincoln have an average cost of $143 which is $1,507 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Lincoln.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!