Union at Middle Creek
1170 SW 27th St,
Lincoln, NE 68522
$899 - $1,349
1-3 Beds
West A
Lincoln, NE
West A - Lincoln, NE Area Guide
Park-like appeal in a quiet community-driven locale
Suburban
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Park-Like
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Community
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Located five miles west of Downtown Lincoln, West A consists mainly of residential streets and the occasional business. There’s a variety of apartments and single-family homes for rent here. For a traditional small-town feel, look for housing rentals near Roper Elementary School in the southwest part of West A. If you prefer a view of Nebraska's wide-open spaces, check out homes near SW 40th Street.
Become a part of West A, a cozy neighborhood on the outskirts of Lincoln. The West A Neighborhood Association hosts a variety of annual events and keeps residents in communication, creating an open, welcoming feeling for all who live here. Seacrest Park attracts active residents, thanks to its biking trail and tennis courts, while the Willard Community Center hosts year-round programs and classes for locals of all ages.
Explore the Neighborhood
West A residents have access to the StarTran bus system.
West A residents have ample options for enjoying a picnic outdoors, such as Coddington Park.
Local stores in West A sell flowers to beautify your home.
West A residents can raise a glass to good times at The Watering Hole West.
Locals can choose from several beers on tap at Backswing Brewing Co. near West A.
West A residents enjoy local amenities on the neighborhood's edge, including Pioneers Golf Course.
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in West A is $942 for one bedroom, $1,095 for two bedrooms, and $1,350 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in West A has increased by 0.8% in the past year.
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1 BR
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707 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$942/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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976 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,095/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,251 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,350/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly West A - Lincoln, NE is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Essentials are more spread out in West A - Lincoln, NE, so everyday errands require more planning.
Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk
Groceries
70
/ 100
Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
40
/ 100
Limited Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
20
/ 100
Few to No Shops Nearby
Shopping
10
/ 100
Recreation
West A - Lincoln, NE provides green space and wellness resources in certain areas.
Exceptional Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
90
/ 100
Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
30
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in West A - Lincoln, NE from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
20
/ 100
Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
20
/ 100
Fairly Noisy
Quiet Score
70
/ 100
Scores provided by
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Pioneers Park Nature Center
- Lincoln Children's Museum
- Lincoln Children's Zoo
- University of Nebraska State Museum
- Mueller Planetarium
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
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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 February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.