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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Dishwasher
  • Modern living
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Refrigerator
  • Open floor plan
  • Unique floor plan

Location

605 West Cedar Street, Lexington, Nebraska 68850, United States
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Management

Prairie Heights

Leasing office

(308) 217-1750

Property Overview

Prairie Heights Apartments receives a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.6, reflecting its overall appeal for renters. The competitive pricing, coupled with excellent amenities, including stainless steel appliances and an open floor plan, enhances its value. Additionally, its prime location provides convenience to restaurants, public transit, and parks, while the property’s transparency in its offerings fosters trustworthiness, making it an inviting option for a dynamic lifestyle.

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

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Prairie Heights Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Prairie Heights 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.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • More space
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Great for

  • Eco living
  • Work-from-home
  • Social life

Floor plans

The Phillips1 bed1 bath630 sqft$1,099 /mo3 units availableThis unique floor plan offers you exactly what you are looking for in a comfortable, yet stylish, one bedroom and one bath home. The wood floors give a stylish feel while being accented by stainless steel appliances which includes a stove, refrigerator, microwave and dishwasher. Make this your new home today and see why we are Lexington’s premiere rental community.
The Belfield2 bed1 bath983 sqft$1,299 /mo1 unit availableThis two bedroom, one bath stylish and open floor plan is one that is meant for entertainment and living! The unit is completed with wood floors and new stainless steel appliances including: stove, dishwasher, refrigerator and microwave. This home also comes equipped with a stackable washer and dryer and closets in each bedroom.
2BR/2.0BA2 bed2 bath1,010 sqft$1,350 /mo1 unit available
The Arcadia2 bed2 bath1,010 sqft$1,350 /mo3 units availableThis stylish and open floor plan in your new home is one that is meant for entertainment and living! New stainless steel appliances include stove, dishwasher, refrigerator and microwave. This home also comes equipped with a stackable washer and dryer and closets in each bedroom. Your new pad is waiting for you.

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Amenities for Prairie Heights Apartments

Appliances

Stainlees Steel Appliances

Tech

High Speed Fiber Internet

Building

Cats OKDogs 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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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About Prairie Heights Apartments

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Discover your ideal home at Prairie Heights Apartments, where modern living meets the peaceful charm of Lexington, Nebraska. Our community offers a relaxing environment with easy access to local shops, dining, and entertainment. Whether you're enjoying the comfort of your apartment or immersing yourself in the community, Prairie Heights is the perfect place to create lasting memories.


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 Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Prairie Heights Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Prairie Heights 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.
How we rated Prairie Heights Apartments
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.
Prairie Heights Apartments 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.
Prairie Heights 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, Prairie Heights 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.
Prairie Heights 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 Prairie Heights 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·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.

Prairie Heights Apartments is great for:

Eco living

  • Public transit available nearby
  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • 2 parks within a mile

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 1 coworking space or cafe within 1 mile

Social life

  • 39 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 4 local event hubs within 1 mile
  • 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 Prairie Heights Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 1-bedroom is 129 sqft larger than other listings nearby
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Rent trends in Lexington

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 10% lower than 1-bedrooms in Lexington.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Prairie Heights Apartments to be 4% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Lexington.

Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Lexington
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Lexington
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,118
January 2024$1,125
February 2024$1,235
March 2024$1,205
April 2024$1,232
May 2024$1,235
June 2024$1,196
July 2024$1,187
August 2024$1,100
September 2024$1,111
October 2024$1,137
November 2024$1,145
December 2024$1,143
January 2025$1,134
February 2025$1,112
March 2025$1,119
April 2025$1,181
May 2025$1,207
June 2025$1,201
July 2025$1,225
August 2025$1,225
September 2025$1,225
October 2025$1,225
November 2025$1,209
December 2025$1,225

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Can I afford to live at 605 West Cedar Street?

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$43,960/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $43,960 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,099.
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Schools near Prairie Heights Apartments

Early Learning Academy

1503 plum creek parkway

lexington, NE, 68850

PKPublic

Bryan Elementary School

1003 n harrison

lexington, NE, 68850

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Neighborhood

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

Getting around Lexington near 605 West Cedar Street

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Points of interest for 605 West Cedar Street, Lexington

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

3/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

2/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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African International Food Market
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