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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lincoln, NE

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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lincoln, NE. 340 Rentals Available
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Apartments Under $700

  • a living room with a couch and a television
    Today

    2515 J St., Lincoln, NE 68510
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    1 BED $670
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing

Apartments Under $800

  • a living room with a couch and a table
    Today

    2920 N. 54Th St., Lincoln, NE 68504
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $750

Apartments Under $900

  • a living room with a couch and a table
    Today

    5501 Warwick Ct, Lincoln, NE 68516
    STUDIO $810+
    1 BED $915+
    2 BEDS $1,100+
  • a kitchen with a stove and a refrigerator
    Today

    1810 E Street - The Rudge, Lincoln, NE 68508
    1 BED $820+
  • a living room with a fireplace and a couch
    Today

    5101 Vine Street, Lincoln, NE 68504
    1 BED $835+
    2 BEDS $1,235+
  • a living room with couches and a table
    Today

    4441 N. 1St St., Lincoln, NE 68521
    STUDIO $853+
    1 BED $1,022+
    2 BEDS $1,236
  • a kitchen with a refrigerator in the middle of a room
    Today

    1800 Knox, Lincoln, NE 68521
    1 BED $889
    2 BEDS $1,025+
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Apartments Under $1,000

  • the living room and dining room of a new home with carpet and a ceiling fan
    Today

    1400 Garret Lane, Lincoln, NE 68512
    STUDIO $900
    1 BED $1,075
  • a living room with leather couches and a wooden table
    Today

    1226 P Street, Lincoln, NE 68508
    STUDIO $900+
    1 BED $900+
    2 BEDS $1,360
  • a living room with a couch and a tv
    Today

    4607 Old Cheney Rd, Lincoln, NE 68516
    STUDIO $900+
    1 BED $1,025+
    2 BEDS $1,350+
  • a living room with couches and a coffee table
    Today

    1001 Norwood Drive, Lincoln, NE 68512
    1 BED $900+
    2 BEDS $995+
    3 BEDS $1,300+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    4911 North 32Nd Street, Lincoln, NE 68504
    1 BED $924+
    2 BEDS $1,295+
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  • a kitchen with a sink and a refrigerator
    Today

    1400 S 20Th Street, Lincoln, NE 68502
    1 BED $925
  • a spiral staircase in a living room with a couch and a table
    Today

    705 Folsom Ln, Lincoln, NE 68522
    1 BED $935+
    2 BEDS $1,100+
    3 BEDS $1,340
  • the locker room of the gym has a long row of lockers
    Today

    2701 Fletcher Ave, Lincoln, NE 68504
    STUDIO $940+
    1 BED $1,425
    2 BEDS $1,560
  • a living area with chairs and a stone fireplace
    Today

    7210 S 89Th St, Lincoln, NE 68526
    STUDIO $955
    1 BED $1,045+
    2 BEDS $1,385
  • an apartment building with a yard and trees
    Today

    5010 Emerald Drive, Lincoln, NE 68516
    1 BED $965
    2 BEDS $1,139+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    Today

    7500 S 15Th, Lincoln, NE 68512
    STUDIO $985
    2 BEDS $1,350
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  • an open living room with a green couch and a window
    Today

    4630 Leighton Ave, Lincoln, NE 68504
    STUDIO $988+
    1 BED $1,118+
    2 BEDS $1,388+
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and wooden cabinets
    Today

    109 South Canopy Street, Lincoln, NE 68508
    STUDIO $999+
    1 BED $1,275+
    2 BEDS $1,499+

Apartments Under $1,100

  • a living room with a couch and a table
    Today

    5900 Roose St, Lincoln, NE 68506
    1 BED $1,004+
    2 BEDS $1,019+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    Today

    2840 Fletcher Ave., Lincoln, NE 68504
    STUDIO $1,035
    1 BED $1,015+
    2 BEDS $1,065

Apartments Under $1,200

  • a kitchen with a stove and a black refrigerator
    Today

    2801 NW 1St St, Lincoln, NE 68521
    2 BEDS $1,199+
    3 BEDS $1,299
  • a living room with a gray couch and a large window
    Today

    8341 Karl Ridge Rd, Lincoln, NE 68506
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Getting around in Lincoln, NE

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Very Walkable
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Some Transit
96 /100
Biker's Paradise
Walk Score®: 80, Transit Score®: 38, Bike Score®: 96

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lincoln, NE?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $670 and $4,999.

How many cheap rentals are available in Lincoln, NE on RentCafe?

There are 249 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Lincoln, NE were last updated on 24 Feb 2026.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Lincoln, NE?

The average Lincoln, NE cheap apartment size is 806 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Lincoln, NE?

Cheap apartments in Lincoln, NE are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in Lincoln, NE?

A cheap apartment in Lincoln, NE offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

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Finding the right apartment as far as size and location go is one aspect of apartment searching, but making sure that it provides all that you need within a reasonable price is another. On RentCafe, you can search for cheap apartments near you and ensure that you find one that suites your needs. Worried the neighborhood or city you are looking to move to is known to have higher rents? You can browse our listings and find the cheap apartments in any location, whether you are looking at a specific neighborhood, ZIP code, or city.

The perfect apartment for you is out there, either near you or anywhere in the U.S. that you are looking to move to. So, let's find the one that satisfies your wants and needs, but that also comes at an affordable price.

Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in Lincoln, NE? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in Lincoln, NE has never been easier. We feature 340 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the Lincoln, NE average. What is a cheap rent in Lincoln, NE? The average apartment rent in Lincoln is $1,335 per month so any rental south of $1,068 would be considered cheap here. On RentCafe, Lincoln, NE rents go as low as $670/mo.

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