
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Western Lincoln Neighborhood of Lincoln, NE from $400 (164 Rentals)
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1630 H St

Century House

Garden Brooke Apartments

2044 E St

3228 R St

Colonial Courts

Arapahoe Village

926 S 14th St

1535 N 32nd St
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861-865 S 29th St

1630 H St, Unit A3, Unit A3

Bella Properties

1425 G St, Unit 6

LINQ Portfolio

Fair Oaks

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1736 Euclid Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

Northridge Heights Apartments

Union at Middle Creek

Parkview Apartments
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311 N 8th St

Meadow Wood

Highland View Apartments

Ridge Hollow Apartments

Heartland Flats Lincoln

Fountain Glen

Foxtail Meadows

The Meadows on Salt Creek

830 S 10th St, Unit 3

Union at Antelope Valley
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1400 S 20th St, Unit 7

2044-2046 S 20th St

Folsom Ridge

Horizon Apartments and Villas

Colonial Heights

Waterbrook Apartments

Black Sand Apartment Homes

Canopy Park

Marshall Apartments

The Reserve on 77
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1201 B St

Fairways at Lincoln

HiPark - FrontNine

Antelope Tower

Sky Park

129 B St

theVUE

Northbrook Apartments

1531 D St, Unit 08

Lakeside Village Apartment Homes
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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 | $985 | $625 | $1,330 |
| Western Lincoln 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,323 | $250 | $2,833 |
| Western Lincoln 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,548 | $750 | $4,495 |
| Western Lincoln 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,613 | $690 | $4,495 |
| Western Lincoln 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,061 | $505 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 164 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. Latitude Lincoln has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $680. 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 |
| Latitude Lincoln | 4BR/3BA - C Terrace | 4BR,3BA | $680 |
| Century House | Small Remodel Studio | Studio,1BA | $685 |
| LivRed | D2 - 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $685 |
| Garden Brooke Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Arapahoe Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Colonial Courts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Aerie 147 Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| LINQ Portfolio | 1429 N 34 | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Western Lincoln, NE
As of April 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Western Lincoln area is the $0.55 price per square foot D2 - 4x4 Model at LivRed in the in the Haymarket neighborhood starting from $685. The second greatest value Western Lincoln apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Cottonwood Creek Apartments starting at $1,395 with a $1.21 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| LivRed | D2 - 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.55 |
| Cottonwood Creek Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| 1736 Euclid Ave, Unit 1 | 1736 Euclid Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.76 |
| The Parkhaus - Leasing By Bedroom | Soze | 4BR,2BA | $0.60 |
| The Quarters Lincoln | C - 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.64 |
| Marshall Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - 1032 SF | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Garden Brooke Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Arapahoe Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| The 50/50 | B | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Capitol View Tower Apartments - Seniors 62+ | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.43 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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 $825.
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 $1,460.
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 80 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 $424 which is $1,036 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Western Lincoln.
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