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Highlights

  • Private balcony
  • Conveniently located
  • Spacious living room
  • Cozy living space
  • Accessibility
  • Comfortable living experience

Location

1527 S 20th St, Lincoln, NE 68502, USA|Near South
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Management

Abode, LLC

Leasing office

(402) 499-5511

Property Overview

1527 S. 20th is a highly-rated property, receiving an overall Zumper rating of 8.5 out of 10, reflecting its great balance of price and value at a 9 out of 10. The property features a private balcony, spacious living room, and convenient location close to parks and public transit, enhancing the living experience. Additionally, it emphasizes environmental sustainability and offers excellent amenities, fostering a vibrant social life in the community.

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

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 1527 S. 20th is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1527 S. 20th has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

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Great for

  • Eco living
  • Social life

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath802 sqft$740 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to this lovely and spacious first-floor 1 bed, 1 bath unit offering a comfortable and inviting living experience. The bright, open living room provides ample space to relax or entertain, while the convenient ground-level access adds everyday ease. Ideally located near local necessities, shops, and more, this home combines comfort, accessibility, and a great location—perfect for anyone seeking a well-rounded place to call home. Tenant responsible for electricity and gas Owner responsible for water, garbage, lawn care, snow removal. Apply Now LincolnCasa. com vacancies Your rental APPLICATION qualifies for all properties and is valid for up-to 3 months. Casa Property Management is an Equal Housing Opportunity provider and does not discriminate in the sale, rental, and financing of property on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, military or veteran status, and/or political affiliation.
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath802+ sqft$799–$875 /mo4 units availableThis charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath third-floor unit offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Enjoy a spacious living room with brand-new LVP flooring, providing a sleek, modern touch with easy maintenance. Step out onto your private balcony, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the view. Conveniently located near local necessities and schools, this home is ideal for anyone looking for a cozy, elevated living space in a well-connected neighborhood. Tenant pays electricity and gas Owner pays water, trash pick-up, & lawncare/snow removal Apply Now LincolnCasa. com vacancies Your rental APPLICATION qualifies for all properties and is valid for up-to 3 months. Casa Property Management is an Equal Housing Opportunity provider and does not discriminate in the sale, rental, and financing of property on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, military or veteran status, and/or political affiliation.

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About 1527 S. 20th

HomeApartments in LincolnNear South 1527 S. 20th

Welcome to this lovely and spacious first-floor 1 bed, 1 bath unit offering a comfortable and inviting living experience. The bright, open living room provides ample space to relax or entertain, while the convenient ground-level access adds everyday ease. Ideally located near local necessities, shops, and more, this home combines comfort, accessibility, and a great location—perfect for anyone seeking a well-rounded place to call home. Tenant responsible for electricity and gas Owner responsible for water, garbage, lawn care, snow removal. Apply Now LincolnCasa. com vacancies Your rental APPLICATION qualifies for all properties and is valid for up-to 3 months. Casa Property Management is an Equal Housing Opportunity provider and does not discriminate in the sale, rental, and financing of property on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, military or veteran status, and/or political affiliation.


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 1527 S. 20th is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1527 S. 20th has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 1527 S. 20th
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.
1527 S. 20th 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, 1527 S. 20th 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.
1527 S. 20th 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·8A 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.
Anyone looking for quality at a great value will find 1527 S. 20th to be an attractive option. Renters can also rely on this rental to provide them with accurate information they need to find the living experience they desire.
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.

1527 S. 20th is great for:

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • On-site recycling or composting options
  • 14 parks within a mile
  • Public transit available nearby

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • Area has 14 parks and recreation options
  • A bustling neighborhood

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 1527 S. 20th compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 430 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 2-bedroom is 180 sqft larger than other listings nearby
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Considerations

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 here are priced 4% higher than 1-bedrooms in Near South.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 1527 S. 20th to be 5% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Near South.

Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Near South
Lincoln
A table of studio rental data trends in Lincoln
MonthMedian Rent
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$744
December 2025$742
January 2026$737
A table of studio rental data trends in Near South
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$500
March 2024$500
July 2024$613
June 2025$725
July 2025$669
August 2025$638
January 2026$625

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Rent-to-income ratio

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $29,600 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $740.
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Schools near 1527 S. 20th

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 1527 S 20th 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 1527 S 20th St, Lincoln

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school 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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