
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer West Neighborhood of Lincoln, NE from $500 (34 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Outer West area of Lincoln.


Parkview Apartments

700 W P St

740 Y St

Highland View Apartments

Union at Middle Creek

Meadow Wood

Fountain Glen
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Fairways at Lincoln

Canopy Park

311 N 8th St

HORIZON

HiPark - FrontNine

theVUE

Marshall Apartments
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Canopy Lofts

1201 SW 10th St

2635-2639 N 5th St

3718-3718 NW 51st St

556-558 Lamont

600-602 Lamont Dr

515 W Saunders Ave
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Heritage Oaks

Lakeview Park

Brookside Apartments at Fallbrook

LINQ Portfolio

Park Ridge Apartments

729 H St

Salt Creek Townhomes

Maple Grove
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Arena Lofts

622 New Hampshire St
Outer West, Lincoln, NE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer West Studio Apartments | $1,062 | $910 | $1,325 |
| Outer West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,203 | $820 | $1,720 |
| Outer West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,347 | $900 | $2,199 |
| Outer West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,618 | $690 | $3,899 |
| Outer West 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,759 | $539 | $3,000 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 34 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer West Neighborhood of Lincoln, NE.
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Cheapest Available Outer West Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer West area of Lincoln, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at Parkview Apartments priced from $820. Fountain Glen has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $935. Here are the most affordable Outer West apartments for rent in Lincoln, NE:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkview Apartments | 1BD ADA | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Fountain Glen | Butler | Studio,1BA | $935 |
| Union at Middle Creek | 2BD | 2BR,2BA | $999 |
| HORIZON | Dusk | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| Highland View Apartments | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1,040 |
| Fairways at Lincoln | A2 - The Eagle | 1BR,1BA | $1,094 |
| HiPark - FrontNine | The Palmer | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Marshall Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - 1032 SF | 2BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Heartland Flats Lincoln | Alder | 1BR,1BA | $1,243 |
| Lakeside Village Apartment Homes | A1R | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer West, NE
As of August 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer West area is the $0.64 price per square foot C - 3x3 Model at The Quarters Lincoln in the in the Highlands neighborhood starting from $690. The second greatest value Outer West apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - 1032 SF Model at Marshall Apartments starting at $1,175 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the West A neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer West apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Quarters Lincoln | C - 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.64 |
| Marshall Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - 1032 SF | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Highland View Apartments | Redwood | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Lakeside Village Apartment Homes | A1R | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Heartland Flats Lincoln | Marlowe | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Stadium Walk Apartments | 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Union at Middle Creek | 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Fairways at Lincoln | A2 - The Eagle | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Parkview Apartments | 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| HORIZON | Dusk | Studio ,1BA | $1.82 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer West Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Outer West?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Outer West is at Fountain Glen listed at $935.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer West Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer West Apartment is $820 at Parkview Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Outer West Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer West is starting from $925 at Parkview Apartments.
What is the most affordable Outer West Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Outer West Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Union at Middle Creek and starts from $1,249.
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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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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