Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northeast Lincoln Neighborhood of Lincoln, NE from $400 (40 Rentals)

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4815 C St

LincolnNE68510
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4917 Walker Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4917 Walker Ave

4917 Walker AveLincoln, NE 68504
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Meadowlark Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Meadowlark Apartments

1630 N 56th StLincoln, NE 68504
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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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Chateau La Fleur
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chateau La Fleur

1025 N 63rd StLincoln, NE 68505
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Charleston Court
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Charleston Court

1100 Cambridge CtLincoln, NE 68505
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Lexington Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lexington Ridge

8600-8630 Lexington AveLincoln, NE 68505
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Appleton
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Appleton

8600 N Leighton AveLincoln, NE 68507
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Northeast Lincoln, Lincoln, NE Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northeast Lincoln Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northeast Lincoln area of Lincoln, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at Stony Ridge Apartments priced from $790. LionsGate Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Northeast Lincoln apartments for rent in Lincoln, NE:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stony Ridge Apartments1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$790
LionsGate ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$850
The VillaBuilding A, B, and C1BR,1BA$860
Cheever Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$895
Argosy Apartments1Bd/1BA1BR,1BA$910
Trenridge GardensChestnut 1BR,1BA$911
Cherrywood Apartments2Bd/1Ba2BR,1BA$945
Gate Park ApartmentsGP-2B2B Balcony 9122BR,1BA$950
Meadowlark2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$995
The Flats at Shadow CreekWillow (A2-55)Studio,1BA$1,007

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northeast Lincoln, NE

As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northeast Lincoln area is the $1.27 price per square foot 6240 Ballard Ave Model at 6240 Ballard Ave in the in the Havelock neighborhood starting from $1,470. The second greatest value Northeast Lincoln apartment is the 2Bd/1Ba Model at Cherrywood Apartments starting at $945 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the Taylor Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northeast Lincoln apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6240 Ballard Ave6240 Ballard Ave2BR,1.5BA$1.27
Cherrywood Apartments2Bd/1Ba2BR,1BA$1.01
Meadowlark2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.12
Trenridge GardensMulberry2BR,1BA$1.22
Argosy Apartments1Bd/1BA1BR,1BA$1.07
Cheever Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.30
Gate Park ApartmentsGP-2B2B 8302BR,1.5BA$1.14
The VillaBuilding D1BR,1BA$1.22
Willow Creek Apartments1BR-2nd Floor1BR,1BA$1.38
Stony Ridge Apartments1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$1.32

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Northeast Lincoln, Lincoln, NE

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States, including Lincoln. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northeast Lincoln Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Northeast Lincoln?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Northeast Lincoln is at The Flats at Shadow Creek listed at $1,007.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northeast Lincoln Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northeast Lincoln Apartment is $790 at Stony Ridge Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Northeast Lincoln Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northeast Lincoln is starting from $945 at Cherrywood Apartments.

What is the most affordable Northeast Lincoln Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Northeast Lincoln Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Flats at Leighton District and starts from $2,152.

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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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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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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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.