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5825 Locust St, Lincoln, NE 68516, USA|Colonial Hills
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Property Overview
5825 Locust St in Lincoln, NE offers a mix of appealing features, including practical design elements and a location that supports everyday convenience. It stands out for qualities that may work well for a range of needs, with strengths that balance comfort, usability, and overall value.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Elementary school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Work-from-home
Pet owners
Wellness
Amenities for 5825 Locust St, Colonial Hills
Features
| Air Conditioning | Bay Windows |
| Carpet | Ceiling Fan |
| Central Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Dining Room | Family Room |
| Fireplace | Hardwood Cabinet |
| Hardwood Floor | Kitchen Recently Updated |
| Living Room | Master Bath |
| Open Floor Plan | Pantry |
| Private Patio | Quartz Kitchen Counters |
| Recently Rehabbed | Recently Renovated |
| Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Electric Stove/Oven |
| Garbage Disposal | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Refrigerator |
| Stainless Steel Appliances |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| No Smoking | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Basketball Courts |
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Tennis Courts | Yard |
Services
| Laundry Hookup in Basement | Lawn Care Included |
| Snow Removal Included | Trash Removal Included |
Other
| Cats Negotiable | One Year Lease |
| Tenant Pays Water/Sewer |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 5825 Locust St
Welcome to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse in the desirable Colonial Hills neighborhood! Step inside to a bright and inviting living room featuring engineered hardwood floors, a cozy electric fireplace, and charming bay windows. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen, complete with quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, black stainless steel appliances, under-cabinet lighting, and numerous modern upgrades. The adjoining dining area opens to a covered back patio overlooking a spacious shared green space—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A convenient half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms with walk-in closets, a full bathroom with a tub/shower combination, and an expansive primary suite featuring a custom built-in closet system and private ensuite bathroom with dual sinks. The finished basement offers additional flexible living space, complete with built-in cabinetry—ideal for a family room, home office, playroom, or entertainment area. You’ll also find a dedicated laundry room with washer, dryer, and storage cabinets, plus a separate storage room. Additional features include an attached two-car garage with a smart garage door opener and keypad. Enjoy low-maintenance living with HOA-provided lawn care and snow removal, plus access to community tennis and basketball courts! Rental Terms & Policies * Owner pays for garbage service and HOA dues. * Tenant is responsible for water, electricity, and internet/cable. * Small dogs are welcome with additional monthly pet rent and a nonrefundable pet fee. * No smoking or drug use permitted. * Tenant is responsible for weeding and maintaining side garden areas. *Background check required
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 5825 Locust St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 745 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.5 miles away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.9 miles away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1.7 miles away
- Central heat
- Climate controlled environment
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This property has recycling pickup
- Fireplace
- In-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Priced higher than average
- 3-bedrooms are $403 more than the median rent in this area
Address details
| Neighborhood | Colonial Hills |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 68516 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Colonial Hills
3-bedroom apartments at 5825 Locust St cost about 53% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Lincoln.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Colonial Hills
Lincoln
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,516 |
| December 2024 | $1,616 |
| January 2025 | $1,565 |
| February 2025 | $1,518 |
| March 2025 | $1,560 |
| April 2025 | $1,573 |
| May 2025 | $1,590 |
| June 2025 | $1,603 |
| July 2025 | $1,599 |
| August 2025 | $1,596 |
| September 2025 | $1,559 |
| October 2025 | $1,527 |
| November 2025 | $1,585 |
| December 2025 | $1,590 |
| January 2026 | $1,598 |
| February 2026 | $1,607 |
| March 2026 | $1,672 |
| April 2026 | $1,700 |
| May 2026 | $1,656 |
| June 2026 | $1,612 |
| July 2026 | $1,634 |
| August 2026 | $1,635 |
| September 2026 | $1,593 |
| October 2026 | $1,579 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2020 | $1,500 |
| January 2021 | $1,500 |
| February 2021 | $1,500 |
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Can I afford to live at 5825 Locust St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$92,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $92,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,300.
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Schools near 5825 Locust St
Zeman Elementary School
4900 s 52nd st
lincoln, NE, 68516
PK, K-5Public
B+
Wysong Elementary School
7901 blanchard blvd
lincoln, NE, 68516
PK, K-5Public
A-
Early Childhood Special Education - Homebased
300 south 48th st
lincoln, NE, 68510
PKPublic
Infant Toddler at Bryan Community School
300 south 48th st
lincoln, NE, 68510
PKPublic
Educare of Lincoln
3435 north 14th st
lincoln, NE, 68521
PKPublic
Neighborhood
Colonial Hills | Lincoln, NE
Getting around Lincoln near 5825 Locust St
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 5825 Locust St, Lincoln
Groceries
5/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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Super Saver
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Russ's Market
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Target
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Bobby's Dancewear Lincoln
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Fort Brands
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Ellynne Bridal Gallery
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TLC Dry Cleaners
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Starbucks
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7 Brew Coffee
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LaMar's Donuts
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Starbucks
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Scooter's Coffee
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Press Box
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Pour Craft Beer & Spirits
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Carmela's Bistro & Wine Bar
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Lazlo's Brewery & Grill
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Mulligans Grill & Pub
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Old Cheney Road Farmers Market
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Goldenrod Pastries
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Red Clover Market
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Nothing Bundt Cakes
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Cupcakes & More
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Park
Playground
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Don & Millie's
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Wok Express
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7 Brew Coffee
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