Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Porter Ridge Neighborhood of Lincoln, NE from $600 (29 Rentals)

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1701 Burnham St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1701 Burnham St

1701 Burnham StLincoln, NE 68502
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4828 Meredeth St
2 Bedroom Apartments

4828 Meredeth St

4828 Meredeth StLincoln, NE 68506
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Ruskin Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ruskin Place

1001 Norwood DrLincoln, NE 68512
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Villa Tierra
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Tierra

5010 Emerald DrLincoln, NE 68516
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Cheapest Available Porter Ridge Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Porter Ridge area of Lincoln, NE is a 2 Beds unit found at 1701 Burnham St priced from $699. 4615 Prescott Avenue has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Porter Ridge apartments for rent in Lincoln, NE:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1701 Burnham St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$699
4615 Prescott Avenue1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$800
Williamsburg ApartmentsSerenity 1-Bed1BR,1BA$865
Embassy Park Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$875
Ruskin PlaceOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$904
Salt Valley View ApartmentsTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$915
Skyline ViewCompassStudio,1BA$925
Colonial HeightsA11BR,1BA$949
Sutter Place1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$950
Level at Village GardensPoppyStudio,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Porter Ridge, NE

As of August 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Porter Ridge area is the $1.22 price per square foot 5100 Attached Garage Model at Kensington Park in the in the Family Acres neighborhood starting from $1,215. The second greatest value Porter Ridge apartment is the Roanoke River Model at Williamsburg Park Apartments starting at $1,189 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Indian Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Porter Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Kensington Park5100 Attached Garage2BR,2BA$1.22
Williamsburg Park ApartmentsRoanoke River1BR,1BA$1.29
The Donovan Apartment HomesA4R1BR,1BA$1.40
Salt Valley View ApartmentsTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.06
56th Street Lofts &1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$1.32
Sutter Place1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.19
Ruskin PlaceOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$1.26
Colonial HeightsA11BR,1BA$1.33
Wilderness Brook ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.46
1701 Burnham St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.02

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Porter Ridge Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Porter Ridge?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Porter Ridge is under $999.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Porter Ridge?

The cheapest apartment in Porter Ridge is Williamsburg Apartments which is listed at $865, while the average apartment in Porter Ridge costs $1,408.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Porter Ridge?

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 17 regular apartments in Porter Ridge 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 Porter Ridge?

Cheap apartments in Porter Ridge have an average cost of $168 which is $1,240 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Porter Ridge.

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