Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer North Neighborhood of Lincoln, NE from $700 (25 Rentals)

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The Meadows on Salt Creek
$949 - $1,749
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$834 - $1,634
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Meadows on Salt Creek

7370 Husker CirLincoln, 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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Countyshire Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Countyshire Apartments

4300 Cornhusker HwyLincoln, NE 68504
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Magic Hills
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Magic Hills

4330 N 24th StLincoln, NE 68521

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Outer North, Lincoln, NE Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer North Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer North area of Lincoln, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at Meadow Wood priced from $836. Highland View Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $910. Here are the most affordable Outer North apartments for rent in Lincoln, NE:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Meadow WoodA2 - Cottonwood1BR,1BA$836
Highland View ApartmentsBonsaiStudio,1BA$910
Fountain GlenButlerStudio,1BA$935
The Knock ApartmentsHummingbirdStudio,1BA$936
Horizon Apartments and VillasDuskStudio,1BA$965

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer North, NE

As of April 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer North area is the $1.46 price per square foot The Ponderosa Model at Cascade Pines Duplexes in the in the Havelock neighborhood starting from $2,299. The second greatest value Outer North 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 Outer North apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cascade Pines DuplexesThe Ponderosa3BR,2BA$1.46
Cottonwood Creek Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.24
Northbrook ApartmentsSpring1BR,1BA$1.30
Waterbrook Apartments1 Bedroom Brook/Stream1BR,1BA$1.30
Meadow WoodA2 - Cottonwood1BR,1BA$1.13
Black Sand Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.39
Northridge Heights ApartmentsMaple1BR,1BA$1.45
Fairways at LincolnA2 - The Eagle1BR,1BA$1.54
Horizon Apartments and VillasDuskStudio ,1BA$1.71
Highland View ApartmentsBonsaiStudio ,1BA$1.70

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including Lincoln. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, pet-friendly features, apartment complexes for the kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer North Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Outer North?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer North is under $1,047.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer North?

The cheapest apartment in Outer North is Meadow Wood which is listed at $860, while the average apartment in Outer North costs $1,749.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer North?

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 10 regular apartments in Outer North 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 Outer North?

Cheap apartments in Outer North have an average cost of $149 which is $1,600 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer North.

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