Countyshire Apartments
4300 Cornhusker Hwy,
Lincoln, NE 68504
$900 - $960
2 Beds
Sunset Acres
Lincoln, NE
Sunset Acres - Lincoln, NE
Area Guide
An affordable neighborhood across from two major universities
University
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Affordable
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Great Location
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Convenient
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Outdoors
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Located four miles from Downtown Lincoln, Sunset Acres is a residential neighborhood in a great location. Ideal for any renter, the neighborhood features affordable to upscale housing options in every style, including homes, apartments, and townhomes.
Outdoor enthusiasts will love being near several parks and recreational areas, including Niobrara State Park, a sweeping scenic paradise with amenities ranging from hiking trails and bike paths to campsites and annual summer cookouts.
With easy access to major highways including Interstate 180, commuters have no problem traveling into nearby communities and the wide selection of restaurants and coffee houses makes dining out a breeze. Great for students, faculty, and staff, Sunset Acres neighbors University Place, home to Nebraska Wesleyan University and the east campus of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Rent Trends
As of December 2025, the average apartment rent in Sunset Acres is $695 for one bedroom, and $813 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Sunset Acres has increased by 3.5% in the past year.
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1 BR
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660 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$695/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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660 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$813/month
Average Rent
Transportation
43
Car-Dependent
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
26
Some Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
63
Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Nebraska Game and Parks Outdoor Education Center
- Maxwell Arboretum
- Mueller Planetarium
- University of Nebraska State Museum
- Lincoln Children's Museum
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Lincoln
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.