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2147 C St, Lincoln, NE 68502, USA|Near South
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Property Overview
2147 C Street is an enticing property with a Zumper expert rating of 8.4/10, indicating its strong appeal to renters. With a perfect price rating of 10/10, the property offers an excellent balance between price and value, reflecting its competitive pricing compared to amenities and location. The home features off-street parking and enjoys a prime location with a 9/10 rating, providing convenient access to transportation, schools, and a vibrant social scene with numerous restaurants and mixed-use spaces nearby.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Less expensive
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 340 sqft | $600 /mo | 1 unit available | One bedroom apartment located near downtown and close to the Sunken Gardens, Lincoln Zoo area. Offers a secured entrance and located on the second floor. Off street parking available. Additional tenant storage located in garage area. Triplex. Want to schedule a showing? Tap the Contact Us button and you’ll hear from our amazing Leasing Agent to set a time & date. After you’ve seen the property and want to apply, tap the Apply Now button to submit your application online. The application fee ($50 per adult) is required to run the background check and is NOT refundable. Renters Insurance will be required. Once you’re approved, the Security Deposit and the Broker Administrative Commission will be charged, and payment is due before move-in. Screening criteria: • Valid government-issued ID • Proof of Income • Primary Applicant must have a credit score of 600 or higher • Combined Income-to-Rent Ratio at least 2.5 times greater than monthly rent • Credit scores down to 550 may be considered with a positive landlord reference from an institutional landlord • No past due credit balances or collection accounts greater than $2500 • Co-signers accepted for lack of credit and/or Income-to-Rent Ratio. • Social Security Number verification • Rental verification from an institutional landlord or 12 months of cancelled checks or money order receipts for a non-institutional landlord • No Felony criminal history for violent or sexually based convictions; no arrests or convictions for assault (misdemeanor or felony) • Not on the 25-year or Lifetime Sex Offender Registry |
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About 2147 C Street
One bedroom apartment located near downtown and close to the Sunken Gardens, Lincoln Zoo area. Offers a secured entrance and located on the second floor. Off street parking available. Additional tenant storage located in garage area. Triplex. Want to schedule a showing? Tap the Contact Us button and you’ll hear from our amazing Leasing Agent to set a time & date. After you’ve seen the property and want to apply, tap the Apply Now button to submit your application online. The application fee ($50 per adult) is required to run the background check and is NOT refundable. Renters Insurance will be required. Once you’re approved, the Security Deposit and the Broker Administrative Commission will be charged, and payment is due before move-in. Screening criteria: • Valid government-issued ID • Proof of Income • Primary Applicant must have a credit score of 600 or higher • Combined Income-to-Rent Ratio at least 2.5 times greater than monthly rent • Credit scores down to 550 may be considered with a positive landlord reference from an institutional landlord • No past due credit balances or collection accounts greater than $2500 • Co-signers accepted for lack of credit and/or Income-to-Rent Ratio. • Social Security Number verification • Rental verification from an institutional landlord or 12 months of cancelled checks or money order receipts for a non-institutional landlord • No Felony criminal history for violent or sexually based convictions; no arrests or convictions for assault (misdemeanor or felony) • Not on the 25-year or Lifetime Sex Offender Registry
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 2147 C Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2147 C Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
2147 C Street offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 2147 C Street is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location ·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
2147 C Street is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 2147 C Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
2147 C Street is great for:
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 2147 C Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.5 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
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Rent trends in Near South
1-bedroom apartments at 2147 C Street cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Near South.
Median rents as of Nov 22 2025.
Near South
Lincoln
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $695 |
| January 2024 | $697 |
| February 2024 | $682 |
| March 2024 | $833 |
| April 2024 | $898 |
| May 2024 | $865 |
| June 2024 | $793 |
| July 2024 | $690 |
| August 2024 | $726 |
| September 2024 | $801 |
| October 2024 | $799 |
| November 2024 | $780 |
| December 2024 | $894 |
| January 2025 | $893 |
| February 2025 | $906 |
| March 2025 | $855 |
| April 2025 | $730 |
| May 2025 | $738 |
| June 2025 | $739 |
| July 2025 | $787 |
| August 2025 | $736 |
| September 2025 | $725 |
| October 2025 | $719 |
| November 2025 | $743 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $569 |
| January 2024 | $550 |
| February 2024 | $500 |
| March 2024 | $500 |
| July 2024 | $613 |
| June 2025 | $725 |
| July 2025 | $669 |
| August 2025 | $638 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 2147 C St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
Slide to adjust the percentage of your monthly income you are willing to spend on rent.
The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$24,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $24,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $600.
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Schools near 2147 C Street
Prescott Elementary School
1930 s 20th st
lincoln, NE, 68502
PK, K-5Public
B
Early Childhood Special Education - Homebased
300 south 48th st
lincoln, NE, 68510
PKPublic
Educare of Lincoln
3435 north 14th st
lincoln, NE, 68521
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Near South | Lincoln, NE
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Lincoln near 2147 C St
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 2147 C St, Lincoln
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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