Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer North Neighborhood of Lincoln, NE from $600 (15 Rentals)

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1900-1910 Knox St
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1900-1910 Knox St

1900-1910 Knox StLincoln, NE 68521
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Aspen Haus

1500 Knox 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 Studio unit found at Fountain Glen priced from $843. Highland View Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $879. Here are the most affordable Outer North apartments for rent in Lincoln, NE:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fountain GlenCassStudio,1BA$843
Highland View ApartmentsBonsaiStudio,1BA$879
Northridge Heights ApartmentsBonsaiStudio,1BA$893
Ridge Hollow ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$925
Waterbrook Apartments1 Bedroom Garden***1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer North, NE

As of October 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer North area is the $1.64 price per square foot Tree Haven Model at Cascade Pines Duplexes in the in the Havelock neighborhood starting from $2,678. The second greatest value Outer North apartment is the 3 Bedroom Garden*** Model at Waterbrook Apartments starting at $1,449 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Belmont 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 DuplexesTree Haven2BR,2BA$1.64
Waterbrook Apartments3 Bedroom Garden***3BR,2BA$1.28
Fieldstone Place Apartments3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.26
Cottonwood Creek ApartmentsLaurel2BR,2BA$1.09
Pinebrook ApartmentsThe Stream1BR,1BA$1.28
Northbrook ApartmentsBay1BR,1BA$1.40
Black Sand Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.37
Ridge Hollow ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.30
Highland View ApartmentsBonsaiStudio ,1BA$1.64
Northridge Heights ApartmentsBonsaiStudio ,1BA$1.67

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Outer North, Lincoln, NE

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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 $1,037.

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

The cheapest apartment in Outer North is Ridge Hollow Apartments which is listed at $925, while the average apartment in Outer North costs $1,669.

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 15 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 $496 which is $1,173 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer North.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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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! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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