Cheap Apartments for Rent in Sterling, NE from $700 (42 Rentals)

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Hickman Hills Apartments
$895 - $1,750
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$765 - $1,620
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$895 - $1,750
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Hickman Hills Apartments

18820 S 54th StHickman, NE 68372
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Highpointe by Broadmoor
$900 - $1,525
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$835 - $1,460
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$900 - $1,525
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 3

Highpointe by Broadmoor

4607 Old Cheney RdLincoln, NE 68516
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Sterling, NE Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sterling Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sterling, NE is a 1 Bed unit found at 723 Ella St Beatrice, NE priced from $750. Somerset in the Taylor Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $885. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sterling apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
723 Ella St Beatrice, NE1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$750
Somerset1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - 750 SF1BR,1BA$885
Hickman Hills ApartmentsAStudio,1BA$895
Wilderness Creek ResidencesAzaleaStudio,1BA$985
Level at Village GardensPoppyStudio,1BA$999
56th Street Lofts &2 BR/1 BA2BR,1BA$1,000
WH FlatsPoppyStudio,1BA$1,013
Wilderness Brook ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,025
Heartland FlatsMarlowe1BR,1BA$1,035
East Lake FlatsAspynStudio,1BA$1,035

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sterling, NE and Nearby

As of April 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sterling area is the $1.27 price per square foot TriCourt Courtyard Model at Lodge at Heritage Lakes in the in the Family Acres neighborhood starting from $1,688. The second greatest value Sterling apartment is the Presley Model at Broadmoor27 starting at $1,700 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Porter Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sterling apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lodge at Heritage LakesTriCourt Courtyard3BR,2BA$1.27
Broadmoor27Presley2BR,2BA$1.40
Aventine at Wilderness HillsThe Maxwell2BR,2BA$1.37
Somerset2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom - 950 SF2BR,2BA$1.36
Williamsburg Park ApartmentsRoanoke River1BR,1BA$1.32
Tamarin RidgePayne1BR,1BA$1.38
56th Street Lofts &1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$1.32
Kensington Park6231 Attached Garage1BR,1.5BA$1.27
Wilderness Hills South ApartmentsB1/B21BR,1BA$1.40
723 Ella St Beatrice, NE1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.12

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Sterling, NE

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sterling Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sterling?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sterling is at Hickman Hills Apartments listed at $895.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sterling Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sterling Apartment is $750 at 723 Ella St Beatrice, NE.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sterling Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sterling is starting from $1,000 at 56th Street Lofts &.

What is the most affordable Sterling Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Sterling Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Kensington Park and starts from $1,500.

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