Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Lincoln Neighborhood of Lincoln, NE from $400 (29 Rentals)

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3500 S 35th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3500 S 35th St

3500 S 35th StLincoln, NE 68506
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4917 Walker Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4917 Walker Ave

4917 Walker AveLincoln, NE 68504
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1900-1910 Knox St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1900-1910 Knox St

1900-1910 Knox StLincoln, NE 68521
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Aspen Haus
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Aspen Haus

1500 Knox StLincoln, NE 68521
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3619 N 60th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3619 N 60th St

3619 N 60th StLincoln, NE 68507
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Heritage Oaks
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage Oaks

2720 N 2nd StLincoln, NE 68521

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LINQ Portfolio
2 Bedroom Apartments

LINQ Portfolio

535 W Saunders AveLincoln, NE 68521
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North Lincoln, Lincoln, NE Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fountain GlenCassStudio,1BA$843
The VillaBuilding A, B, and C1BR,1BA$860
Highland View ApartmentsBonsaiStudio,1BA$879
Ridge Hollow ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$925
The Meadows on Salt CreekGraysonStudio,1BA$949
Fairways at LincolnA1 - The Birdie1BR,1BA$970
The Knock ApartmentsHummingbirdStudio,1BA$981
Horizon Apartments and VillasDuskStudio,1BA$995
Northbrook ApartmentsSpring1BR,1BA$1,018
Northridge Heights ApartmentsBonsaiStudio,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cascade Pines DuplexesThe Ponderosa3BR,2BA$1.48
Cottonwood Creek Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.24
5102 Walker Ave, Unit 35102 Walker Ave3BR,1BA$1.13
Fieldstone Place Apartments3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.26
Waterbrook Apartments2 Bedroom River2BR,2BA$1.18
Northbrook ApartmentsBay1BR,1BA$1.40
The VillaBuilding D1BR,1BA$1.22
4712 Gladstone St, Unit 47124712 Gladstone St2BR,1BA$1.36
Black Sand Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.58
Ridge Hollow ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.30

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Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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North Lincoln, Lincoln, NE

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Among cities in Nebraska for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

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.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!