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Location
1020 S 13th St, Lincoln, NE 68508, USA|Everett
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Property Overview
Porchlight Apartments is a highly rated community (8.3/10 overall) with excellent scores for price, amenities, and location, offering strong value and a well-rounded living experience. Residents benefit from walkable access to abundant dining, entertainment, parks, and mixed-use spaces, as well as nearby public transit and a top-rated elementary school close by. The property also supports an active, pet-friendly lifestyle with nearby pet services and dog parks, and provides transparent information that supports a solid sense of trust.
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
More space- Elementary school nearby
- Dishwasher
Great for
Pet owners
Eco living
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 700+ sqft | $1,020–$1,090 /mo | 3 units available | Rent and Security Deposit Special! | |
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 895+ sqft | $1,225–$1,295 /mo | 12 units available | Rent and Security Deposit Special! |
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Amenities for Porchlight Apartments
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Oven |
| Oven/Stove | Range |
| Refrigerator | Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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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Utilities Monthly Fee
Monthly.
$20
OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat
Pet Terms
1 cat max.
Dog
Pet Terms
1 dog max.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 125 |
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About Porchlight Apartments
Rent and Security Deposit Special!
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Porchlight Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Porchlight Apartments 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·9A 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.
Porchlight Apartments stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A 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.
Porchlight Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Porchlight Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Porchlight Apartments 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 Porchlight Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
Porchlight Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Porchlight Apartments 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 Porchlight Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 295 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 105 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Everett
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 41% higher than 1-bedrooms in Everett.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Porchlight Apartments to be 37% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Everett.
Median rents as of May 23 2026.
Everett
Lincoln
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $794 |
| 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 | $744 |
| December 2025 | $742 |
| January 2026 | $737 |
| February 2026 | $732 |
| March 2026 | $740 |
| April 2026 | $764 |
| May 2026 | $745 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $600 |
| October 2024 | $600 |
| March 2025 | $645 |
| April 2025 | $626 |
| May 2025 | $620 |
| July 2025 | $849 |
| August 2025 | $849 |
| September 2025 | $724 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1020 S 13th St?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$40,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $40,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,020.
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Schools near Porchlight Apartments
McPhee Elementary School
820 goodhue blvd
lincoln, NE, 68508
PK, K-5Public
B-
Infant Toddler at Bryan Community School
300 south 48th st
lincoln, NE, 68510
PKPublic
Early Childhood Special Education - Homebased
300 south 48th st
lincoln, NE, 68510
PKPublic
Educare of Lincoln
3435 north 14th st
lincoln, NE, 68521
PKPublic
Wysong Elementary School
7901 blanchard blvd
lincoln, NE, 68516
PK, K-5Public
A-
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Getting around Lincoln near 1020 S 13th St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1020 S 13th St, Lincoln
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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