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Highlights
- Dishwasher
- Prime location
- Fridge
- Dining area
- Living room
- Closet
Location
5012 Walker Ave, Lincoln, NE 68504, USA|University Place
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Property Overview
5012 Walker offers strong overall value with an expert rating of 8.6/10, highlighted by a perfect 10/10 price rating and 9/10 scores for both amenities and location. Renters get a prime location near a top-rated high school, along with practical features like a dishwasher, fridge, dedicated dining and living areas, and ample closet space. A trustworthiness rating of 8/10 indicates clear, detailed listing information that helps set accurate expectations.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Less expensive
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 570 sqft | $749 /mo | 1 unit available | Schedule your showing today for 5012 Walker Ave! This 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment has 502 square feet of living space. Immediately inside the front door is the living room, which opens up to the dining area and kitchen, which is equipped with a fridge, stove/oven, and dishwasher. Down the hall is a closet for additional storage, a bathroom, and a bedroom. For your convenience, there is assigned off-street parking available at the back of the building. 5012 Walker Ave is just south of Wesleyan University. Its location makes navigating around town a breeze! Target and Super Saver are just down the road and HyVee or Walmart are only a short drive away. The proximity not only to multiple parks and trails but also to major roads and everything else you could need make this a prime location. Photos and videos are deemed accurate for the layout, but may not represent the exact condition. There may be differences in finishes, flooring, and/or appliances. We encourage you to schedule a professional showing prior to leasing. LEASE TERM:12 Months |
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Amenities for 5012 Walker
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Blinds |
| Carpet | Central Heat |
| Central Heating and Air |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Range |
| Refrigerator |
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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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 6 |
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About 5012 Walker
Schedule your showing today for 5012 Walker Ave! This 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment has 502 square feet of living space. Immediately inside the front door is the living room, which opens up to the dining area and kitchen, which is equipped with a fridge, stove/oven, and dishwasher. Down the hall is a closet for additional storage, a bathroom, and a bedroom. For your convenience, there is assigned off-street parking available at the back of the building. 5012 Walker Ave is just south of Wesleyan University. Its location makes navigating around town a breeze! Target and Super Saver are just down the road and HyVee or Walmart are only a short drive away. The proximity not only to multiple parks and trails but also to major roads and everything else you could need make this a prime location. Photos and videos are deemed accurate for the layout, but may not represent the exact condition. There may be differences in finishes, flooring, and/or appliances. We encourage you to schedule a professional showing prior to leasing. LEASE TERM:12 Months
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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 5012 Walker is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 5012 Walker 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.
5012 Walker 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.
5012 Walker goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including central heating and air. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 5012 Walker 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.
5012 Walker 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 5012 Walker 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.
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 5012 Walker compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- 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
1-bedroom apartments at 5012 Walker cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in University Place.
Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
University Place
Lincoln
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| February 2026 | $732 |
| March 2026 | $740 |
| April 2026 | $769 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $975 |
| December 2024 | $975 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 5012 Walker Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$29,960/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $29,960 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $749.
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Schools near 5012 Walker
Huntington Elementary School
2900 n 46th st
lincoln, NE, 68504
PK, K-5Public
C+
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
Wysong Elementary School
7901 blanchard blvd
lincoln, NE, 68516
PK, K-5Public
A-
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Neighborhood
University Place | Lincoln, NE
Getting around Lincoln near 5012 Walker Ave
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 5012 Walker Ave, Lincoln
Groceries
3/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
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
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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