What is the average rent in Lincoln, NE?

The average rent in Lincoln is $1,089. When you rent an apartment in Lincoln, you can expect to pay as little as $972 or as much as $1,607, depending on the location and the size of the apartment.

What is the average rent of a Studio apartment in Lincoln, NE?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Lincoln, NE is $972 per month.

What is the average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Lincoln, NE?

The average rent for a one bedroom apartment in Lincoln, NE is $1,089 per month.

What is the average rent of a 2 bedroom apartment in Lincoln, NE?

The average rent for a two bedroom apartment in Lincoln, NE is $1,323 per month.

What is the average rent of a 3 bedroom apartment in Lincoln, NE?

The average rent for a three bedroom apartment in Lincoln, NE is $1,607 per month.

What colleges and universities are in Lincoln, NE?

If you’re a student moving to an apartment in Lincoln, you’ll 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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For Rent by Private Owner in Lincoln NE

23 Rentals Available

5050 Dudley St

5050 Dudley St Unit B, Lincoln, NE 68504

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1 / 60
2 Beds

$1,400

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Pool Patio Walk-In Closets Yard Basement Smoke Free
1124 N 26th St

1124 N 26th St, Lincoln, NE 68503

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1 / 30
4 Beds, 2.5 Baths, 1,200 sq ft

$1,700

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Balcony Hardwood Floors Yard Basement Deck
211 Wedgewood Dr

211 Wedgewood Dr, Lincoln, NE 68510

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1 / 41
3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,600 sq ft

$1,800

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Patio Walk-In Closets Yard Fireplace Basement Smoke Free
4945 Walker Ave Unit Apt2

4945 Walker Ave Unit Apt2, Lincoln, NE 68504

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By Owner
1 / 67
3 Beds

$1,295

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Pets Allowed Smoke Free
5501 S 32nd Cir

5501 S 32nd Cir, Lincoln, NE 68516

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1 / 49
3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,752 sq ft

$1,850

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Pets Allowed Walk-In Closets Fireplace Basement Playground Smoke Free
3005 N 50th St

3005 N 50th St, Lincoln, NE 68504

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1 / 10
4 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,600 sq ft

$1,950

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Pets Allowed Furnished
2901 R St Unit 1

2901 R St Unit 1, Lincoln, NE 68503

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1 / 77
3 Beds

$1,699

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Pets Allowed Yard Smoke Free
1017 S 17th St

1017 S 17th St, Lincoln, NE 68508

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1 / 10
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 1,376 sq ft

$1,250

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Hardwood Floors Yard Basement Security System
218 S 29th St

218 S 29th St, Lincoln, NE 68510

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1 / 6
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 700 sq ft

$679

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Walk-In Closets Yard Basement
4210 S 49th St

4210 S 49th St, Lincoln, NE 68506

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By Owner
1 / 19
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 800 sq ft

$1,200

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Basement Smoke Free
4815 C St

4815 C St, Lincoln, NE 68510

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1 / 4
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 960 sq ft

$1,200

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1745 Garfield St

1745 Garfield St, Lincoln, NE 68502

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1 / 22
3 Beds, 1 Bath, 1,032 sq ft

$1,600

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Dogs Allowed Security System
1169 Nelson St

1169 Nelson St, Lincoln, NE 68521

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1 / 6
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 860 sq ft

$1,300

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Hardwood Floors Basement Smoke Free
3260 Starr St Unit 2

3260 Starr St Unit 2, Lincoln, NE 68503

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1 / 53
2 Beds

$1,200

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Yard Deck
6240 Ballard Ave

6240 Ballard Ave, Lincoln, NE 68507

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1 / 44
2 Beds

$1,470

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Cats Allowed Balcony Walk-In Closets Smoke Free
5935 Tangeman Terrace

5935 Tangeman Terrace, Lincoln, NE 68505

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By Owner
1 / 16
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 825 sq ft

$1,175

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Dogs Allowed Patio Yard Smoke Free
430 N 25th St

430 N 25th St, Lincoln, NE 68503

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1 / 38
3 Beds

$1,500

4 Beds

$1,600

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Apartment for Rent

Pets Allowed Yard Smoke Free High Ceilings
1736 Euclid Ave Unit 1

1736 Euclid Ave Unit 1, Lincoln, NE 68502

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By Owner
1 / 18
2 Beds

$850

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Apartment for Rent

Pets Allowed Hardwood Floors Yard Basement Smoke Free
1017 S 16th St

1017 S 16th St, Lincoln, NE 68508

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1 / 5
2 Beds

$875

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Pets Allowed Yard Smoke Free
2146 S 58th St

2146 S 58th St, Lincoln, NE 68506

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2 Beds, 1 Bath, 720 sq ft

$1,625

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129 B St

129 B St, Lincoln, NE 68502

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By Owner
1 / 6
2 Beds, 1.5 Baths, 850 sq ft

$1,100

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Yard
1630 H St Unit A3

1630 H St Unit A3, Lincoln, NE 68508

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1 / 18
Studio, 1 Bath, 370 sq ft

$795

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Lincoln, NE Private Owner Rentals

Browse 23 properties for rent by owner in Lincoln. Renting directly from a private owner can make your rental experience a little more personal and encourage strong communication between you and your property manager. Filter for your ideal location and essential amenities for a list of privately owned properties tailored to your needs.

What does FRBO Mean?

“FRBO,” or For Rent by Owner, means that the owner of your rental acts as your property manager. Instead of going through a property management company or leasing agent, you work directly with the owner for the entirety of your lease, from application to move-out.

Benefits of Renting from a Private Owner

Renting from a private owner in Lincoln can be a different experience for renters who are used to property management companies. While renting through a large company often comes with standardized processes, renting with a private owner may be a bit more flexible. You may be able to negotiate details in the lease, such as move-in dates and monthly rent. Renting with a private owner will also streamline your communication. Instead of going through online portals to contact maintenance, pay bills, or ask questions, your rental owner will be your one point of contact. Start the search today and find your next privately owned rental.

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Lincoln, NE Rental Insights

: The average rent in Lincoln is $1,089. When you rent an apartment in Lincoln, you can expect to pay as little as $972 or as much as $1,607, depending on the location and the size of the apartment.
: The average rent for a studio apartment in Lincoln, NE is $972 per month.
: The average rent for a one bedroom apartment in Lincoln, NE is $1,089 per month.
: The average rent for a two bedroom apartment in Lincoln, NE is $1,323 per month.
: The average rent for a three bedroom apartment in Lincoln, NE is $1,607 per month.
: If you’re a student moving to an apartment in Lincoln, you’ll 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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