
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Malcolm, NE from $500 (45 Rentals)
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Fountain Glen

Northridge Heights Apartments

Union at Middle Creek

Parkview Apartments

Meadow Wood

Highland View Apartments

Ridge Hollow Apartments

Heartland Flats Lincoln
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The Meadows on Salt Creek

Folsom Ridge

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Canopy Park

Waterbrook Apartments

Black Sand Apartment Homes

Marshall Apartments

Fairways at Lincoln

HiPark - FrontNine
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theVUE

Northbrook Apartments

1315 F St

1111 E St

1215 E Street-5

2500 P St

1421 D St

1327 S 14th St

1645 E St
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877 N 26th St

877 N 26

1522 D St

1515 S 11th St

926 A

2325 S St

Lakeview Park

1301 S 10th St

738 N 25th St
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2515 W Street

535 W Saunders Ave

WC Shinn Lofts

539 N 24th St

2830 Starr St

LINQ Portfolio

1500 S Folsom St

922 A St

835 A St
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Malcolm, NE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Malcolm?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm Studio Apartments | $983 | $650 | $1,330 |
| Malcolm 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,245 | $899 | $1,990 |
| Malcolm 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,413 | $869 | $2,178 |
| Malcolm 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,613 | $690 | $3,899 |
| Malcolm 4 Bedroom Apartments | $898 | $505 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Malcolm Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Malcolm, NE is a Studio unit found at Century House in the Haymarket neighborhood priced from $650. Latitude Lincoln in the Haymarket neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $680. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Malcolm apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Century House | Small Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Latitude Lincoln | 4BR/3BA - C Terrace | 4BR,3BA | $680 |
| LivRed | D2 - 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $685 |
| Fountain Glen | Cass | Studio,1BA | $877 |
| Lakeview Park | Carter Lake | Studio,1BA | $879 |
| Parkview Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Union at Middle Creek | 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Highland View Apartments | Bonsai | Studio,1BA | $910 |
| Meadow Wood | A1 - Cottonwood | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
| Heartland Flats Lincoln | Aspen | Studio,1BA | $931 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Malcolm, NE and Nearby
As of May 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Malcolm area is the $1.27 price per square foot C1R Model at Lakeside Village Apartment Homes in the in the West A neighborhood starting from $1,775. The second greatest value Malcolm apartment is the 3 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - 1259 SF Model at Marshall Apartments starting at $1,365 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the West A neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Malcolm apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside Village Apartment Homes | C1R | 3BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Marshall Apartments | 3 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - 1259 SF | 3BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| LivRed | D2 - 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.55 |
| Cottonwood Creek Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Fieldstone Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom + Den, 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.19 |
| The Quarters Lincoln | C - 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.64 |
| The Parkhaus - Leasing By Bedroom | Soze | 4BR,2BA | $0.60 |
| Waterbrook Apartments | 1 Bedroom Brook/Stream | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Meadow Wood | A1 - Cottonwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Union at Middle Creek | 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Malcolm Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Malcolm?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Malcolm is at Century House listed at $650.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Malcolm Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Malcolm Apartment is $899 at Parkview Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Malcolm Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Malcolm is starting from $999 at Meadow Wood.
What is the most affordable Malcolm Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Malcolm Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Union at Middle Creek and starts from $1,349.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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