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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Private balcony
  • Conveniently located
  • Spacious 2 bed, 1 bath
  • Comfortable living
  • Relaxing

Location

1533 S 21st St, Lincoln, NE 68502, USA|Near South
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Management

Abode, LLC

Leasing office

(402) 499-5511

Property Overview

1533 S. 21st scores highly overall with an 8.8 expert rating, driven by strong value, solid amenities, a convenient location, and dependable quality and trustworthiness. It offers a spacious 2 bed, 1 bath layout with a private balcony and comfortable living, while also ranking in the 76.92 percentile for value per square foot.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 1533 S. 21st is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1533 S. 21st 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

  • More space

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath1,075 sqft$875 /mo1 unit availableEnjoy comfortable living in this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom third-floor apartment featuring a lovely and spacious living room with plenty of room to relax and make your own. Conveniently located near everyday necessities, shopping, dining, and other local amenities, this apartment offers a great combination of space and convenience. Tenant responsible for electricity, gas Landlord 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.

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Cats OKDogs OK
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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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About 1533 S. 21st

HomeApartments in LincolnNear South 1533 S. 21st

Enjoy comfortable living in this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom third-floor apartment featuring a lovely and spacious living room with plenty of room to relax and make your own. Conveniently located near everyday necessities, shopping, dining, and other local amenities, this apartment offers a great combination of space and convenience. Tenant responsible for electricity, gas Landlord 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, 1533 S. 21st is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1533 S. 21st 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 1533 S. 21st
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.
1533 S. 21st 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, 1533 S. 21st 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.
1533 S. 21st 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 1533 S. 21st 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.

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 1533 S. 21st compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 128 sqft larger than other 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 Near South

2-bedroom apartments at 1533 S. 21st cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Near South.

Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
Near South
Lincoln
A table of studio rental data trends in Lincoln
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$817
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$708
A table of studio rental data trends in Near South
MonthMedian Rent
June 2025$725
July 2025$669
August 2025$638
January 2026$625
February 2026$599
March 2026$595
June 2026$675
July 2026$675
August 2026$680

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

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Schools near 1533 S. 21st

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

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

Near South | Lincoln, NE

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

Getting around Lincoln near 1533 S 21st 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.

Cycling

6/10
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 1533 S 21st St, Lincoln

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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