Apartments for Rent in Lincoln NE
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Lincoln Market Snapshot
Average 1-Bedroom Rent is $1,070/mo
Up 1% From Last Year
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Lincoln, NE Apartments for Rent
Lincoln is Nebraska's capital and home to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, so the city center stays lively with games, concerts, and art shows. If you're browsing apartments for rent in Lincoln, most places to live are within a quick drive of major job hubs like the State Capitol and government offices, UNL's City and East Campuses, Bryan Medical Center, and CHI Health St. Elizabeth. I-80, US-77, and O Street make cross-town trips straightforward, and StarTran bus routes connect many neighborhoods to downtown and campus.
For renters, top areas include Downtown and the Historic Haymarket for lofts steps from Pinnacle Bank Arena, the Railyard, and countless eateries; the Telegraph District with apartments in a walkable pocket east of downtown; Near South and South Salt Creek for classic buildings near Sunken Gardens and Antelope Park; Country Club for quiet, tree-lined streets close to coffee shops and local markets; College View around Union College with cozy cafes on 48th and Prescott; Havelock's railroad-era main street with diners and live music; Belmont and the Highlands in the northwest with easy access to I-80, the airport, and industrial employers; and the East Campus area near the International Quilt Museum and green spaces. Weekends are easy to fill with shows at the Lied Center, galleries at the Sheldon Museum of Art, bike rides on the MoPac Trail, and lake time at Holmes Lake or hikes at Pioneers Park Nature Center. Searching for apartments near the Historic Haymarket or rentals close to UNL City Campus puts you right by dining, shopping, and year-round events.
Lincoln, NE Rental Insights
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The average rent in Lincoln, NE is $1,070 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,626, which means housing in Lincoln, NE is slightly less expensive than much of the country.
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Find affordable apartments for rent in Lincoln, NE by browsing listings in budget-friendly neighborhoods such as Bethany Park, Bethany, and Belmont. Use filters by price, number of bedrooms, and amenities to narrow your search.
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The most popular ZIP codes for renters in Lincoln, NE are 68502, 68504, 68508, 68503, and 68521.
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The cost of living in Lincoln, NE is 6.3% lower than the national average. Daily expenses like housing, groceries, and transportation generally cost less than in many other U.S. cities.
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To live comfortably in Lincoln, NE as a single adult with no dependents, aim for a salary of at least $68,000 before taxes. Expect to spend about $8,160/year for groceries, $13,320 for goods and services, and $19,980/year for housing. To decide how much you should spend on rent, use our rent affordability calculator.
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You can find flexible rentals in Lincoln, NE by exploring short-term rentals for temporary stays or browsing furnished apartments for move-in ready options that save time and hassle.
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Tour apartments from your couch with Matterport 3D Tours. We have 2,374 Lincoln apartments with virtual tours available. Walk through the apartment, view room layouts and get a feel for the space before an in-person tour.
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Lincoln, NE has limited transit options. A car is recommended for most errands and commutes.
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Students renting in Lincoln, NE have access to University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Nebraska Wesleyan University, Southeast C.C., Lincoln Campus, and Southeast C.C., Milford Campus.
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