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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Walk-in closet
  • Two spacious bedrooms
  • Large kitchen with ample cabinet storage
  • Assigned off-street parking space
  • Plenty of storage
  • Easy access

Location

2635 N 42nd St, Lincoln, NE 68504, USA|University Place
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(402) 963-4466

Property Overview

2635 N 42nd Street is rated highly overall for value, amenities, location, and quality, with a 9.1 Zumper expert rating and a strong price-to-feature balance. It offers two spacious bedrooms, a large kitchen with ample cabinet storage, a walk-in closet, assigned off-street parking, and plenty of storage, plus easy access to nearby essentials. It is also noted for pet friendliness, with outdoor space and nearby pet services.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.1
Excellent
2635 N 42nd Street is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Outdoor space

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath700 sqft$824 /mo2 units availableLooking for a comfortable, affordable place to call home? This beautifully refreshed lower-level 2-bedroom apartment offers spacious living, fresh updates, and plenty of storage in a convenient location. ✨ Apartment Features: Brand-New Carpet Throughout Fresh Paint Two Spacious Bedrooms Walk-In Closet Large Kitchen with Ample Cabinet Storage Eat-In Dining Area Functional Floor Plan with Plenty of Storage Enjoy the convenience of having your own assigned off-street parking space, located near the building's rear entrance for easy access.

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Amenities for 2635 N 42nd Street

Apartment Amenities

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Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Outdoor Space

Services

GarbageLawn Care
Snow Removal
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One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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HomeApartments in LincolnUniversity Place 2635 N 42nd Street

Looking for a comfortable, affordable place to call home? This beautifully refreshed lower-level 2-bedroom apartment offers spacious living, fresh updates, and plenty of storage in a convenient location. ✨ Apartment Features: Brand-New Carpet Throughout Fresh Paint Two Spacious Bedrooms Walk-In Closet Large Kitchen with Ample Cabinet Storage Eat-In Dining Area Functional Floor Plan with Plenty of Storage Enjoy the convenience of having your own assigned off-street parking space, located near the building's rear entrance for easy access.


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.
9.1
/10
Excellent
2635 N 42nd Street is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated 2635 N 42nd Street
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.
2635 N 42nd 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·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.
2635 N 42nd Street 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, 2635 N 42nd Street 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.
2635 N 42nd 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·9A 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.
2635 N 42nd Street has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
2635 N 42nd Street 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.

2635 N 42nd Street is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 3 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby

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 2635 N 42nd Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high 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 University Place

2-bedroom apartments at 2635 N 42nd Street cost about 25% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in University Place.

Median rents as of Aug 15 2026.
University Place
Lincoln
A table of studio rental data trends in Lincoln
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$755
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
June 2026$730
July 2026$732
August 2026$717
A table of studio rental data trends in University Place
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$975
December 2024$975

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near 2635 N 42nd Street

Huntington Elementary School

2900 n 46th st

lincoln, NE, 68504

PK, K-5Public
C+

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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Neighborhood

University Place | Lincoln, NE

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Lincoln near 2635 N 42nd St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

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 2635 N 42nd St, Lincoln

Groceries

2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

2/10
No high schools within a 30-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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