Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Porter Ridge Neighborhood of Lincoln, NE from $700 (33 Rentals)

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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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Porter Ridge, Lincoln, NE Local Guide

Cheapest Available Porter Ridge Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Porter Ridge area of Lincoln, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at Salt Valley View Apartments priced from $730. Kensington Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $805. Here are the most affordable Porter Ridge apartments for rent in Lincoln, NE:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Salt Valley View ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$730
Kensington ParkStudioStudio,1BA$805
Williamsburg ApartmentsSerenity 1 Bed1BR,1BA$850
Ruskin PlaceOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$853
Embassy Park Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$875
Colonial HeightsA11BR,1BA$880
Old Cheney Place by BroadmoorCambridge1BR,1BA$895
Notting Hill ApartmentsSStudio,1BA$955
Skyline ViewHorizon1BR,1BA$965
Pine Lake Heights ApartmentsImperial1BR,1BA$974

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Porter Ridge, NE

As of November 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Porter Ridge area is the $1.33 price per square foot Sawyer Model at Tamarin Ridge in the in the Salt Valley View neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Porter Ridge apartment is the 2 Bed, 1 Bath Model at Sutter Place starting at $1,055 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Country Club 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.
Tamarin RidgeSawyer2BR,2BA$1.33
Sutter Place2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00
Pine Lake Heights ApartmentsStanton2BR,1BA$1.40
Williamsburg Park ApartmentsRoanoke River1BR,1BA$1.33
56th Street Lofts &2 BR/1 BA2BR,1BA$1.07
Kensington Park5100 Building Attached garage1BR,1.5BA$1.14
The Donovan Apartment HomesA2R1BR,1BA$1.43
Ruskin PlaceOne Bedroom B1BR,1BA$1.23
Colonial HeightsA11BR,1BA$1.23
Salt Valley View ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.12

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Porter Ridge, Lincoln, NE

Ranked #4

Among cities in Nebraska for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Getting Around the Porter Ridge Neighborhood in Lincoln, NE

Walk Score®

66 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

57 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

24 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 $974.

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

The cheapest apartment in Porter Ridge is Salt Valley View Apartments which is listed at $730, while the average apartment in Porter Ridge costs $2,122.

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 7 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 $118 which is $2,004 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Porter Ridge.

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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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

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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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