
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Western Lincoln Neighborhood of Lincoln, NE from $400 (168 Rentals)
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1212 E St, Unit 1

2147 C St

648 S 12th - 12H Apartments

640 S 12th - 12H Apartments

Century House

Garden Brooke Apartments

428 S 29th St

1701 D St

Colonial Courts
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936 D St

2544 J St

3117 South St

3236 A St

Bella Properties

2611 A St

Parkview Apartments

LINQ Portfolio

Fair Oaks
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1207 D St, Unit #2

Aspen Haus

700 W P St

740 Y St

Highland View Apartments

Union at Middle Creek

Meadow Wood

Ridge Hollow Apartments

2534 J St

1800 Knox St, Unit 31
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Fountain Glen

Foxtail Meadows

Colonial Heights

Fairways at Lincoln

Folsom Ridge

HORIZON

Heartland Flats Lincoln

Canopy Park

Waterbrook

1626 B St
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Black Sand Apartment Homes

Marshall Apartments

Northridge Heights Apartments

Union at Antelope Valley

1619-1623 D St

The Meadows on Salt Creek

The Reserve on 77

Antelope Tower

HiPark - FrontNine

theVUE
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Western Lincoln, Lincoln, NE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Western Lincoln?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Lincoln Studio Apartments | $1,033 | $600 | $1,779 |
| Western Lincoln 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,337 | $250 | $2,833 |
| Western Lincoln 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,479 | $700 | $4,495 |
| Western Lincoln 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,643 | $699 | $3,899 |
| Western Lincoln 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,270 | $505 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 168 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Western Lincoln Neighborhood of Lincoln, NE.
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Cheapest Available Western Lincoln Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Western Lincoln area of Lincoln, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at Capitol View Tower Apartments - Seniors 62+ priced from $250. 640 S 12th - 12H Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Western Lincoln apartments for rent in Lincoln, NE:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol View Tower Apartments - Seniors 62+ | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $250 |
| 640 S 12th - 12H Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| 648 S 12th - 12H Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| 1315 F St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| 1730 G St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| 1215 Peach St | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $665 |
| LivRed | D2 - 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $685 |
| 1414 C St | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Arapahoe Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| 1820 F St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Western Lincoln, NE
As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Western Lincoln area is the $0.97 price per square foot 2830 S 13th St Model at 2830 S 13th St, Unit 2830 S 13th Street in the in the Country Club neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Western Lincoln apartment is the D1 - 4x4 Model at The Quarters Lincoln starting at $615 with a $0.46 price per square foot in the Highlands neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Western Lincoln apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2830 S 13th St, Unit 2830 S 13th Street | 2830 S 13th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| The Quarters Lincoln | D1 - 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.46 |
| LivRed | D2 - 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.55 |
| The Parkhaus - Leasing By Bedroom | Soze | 4BR,2BA | $0.60 |
| 1207 D St, Unit #2 | 1207 D St | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| 1422 A St | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| 1027 A St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 1515 S 11th St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Arapahoe Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Capitol View Tower Apartments - Seniors 62+ | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.43 |
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ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Nebraska including Western Lincoln, Lincoln, and the greater Lincoln area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Western Lincoln Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Western Lincoln?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Western Lincoln is under $725.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Western Lincoln?
The cheapest apartment in Western Lincoln is Capitol View Tower Apartments - Seniors 62+ which is listed at $250, while the average apartment in Western Lincoln costs $1,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Western Lincoln?
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 50 regular apartments in Western Lincoln 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 Western Lincoln?
Cheap apartments in Western Lincoln have an average cost of $383 which is $1,117 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Western Lincoln.
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