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The average rent in Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln, as of June 2026, is down 1.71% compared to last month and down 3.58% year-over-year.
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1–2 beds
1 bath
$726–$1,333
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20h ago
420 S 18th St, Lincoln, NE 68508
In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Controlled access
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,049–$1,499
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54m ago
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$945–$1,630
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7h ago
Downtown Lincoln apartment for rent in Lincoln
On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan
2 beds
1 bath
$940
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Available Jun 16
7h ago
Studio
1 bath
$650–$825
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15h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$850
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On-Site Laundry
Fitness Center
Elevator
Dishwasher
1d ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$895–$1,025
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1d ago
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$675–$1,150
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2d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$875
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2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$950
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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$850
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2d ago
1–2 beds
1–3 baths
$1,349–$4,495
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2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$850
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3d ago
Studio
1 bath
$950
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3d ago
640 S 12th St, Lincoln, NE 68508
On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Microwave
Studio
1 bath
$650
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4d ago
Studio
1 bath
$625
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4d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$825
Apartment for rent
4d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$775
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5d+ ago
1 bed
1 bath
$750
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5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$675
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5d+ ago
1 bed
1 bath
$650
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5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,295
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Lincoln apartment for rent in Lincoln
On-site laundry | On-site management | Package service
1 bed
1 bath
$695
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 19
5d+ ago
Downtown Lincoln apartment for rent in Lincoln
311 N 8th St #220, Lincoln, NE 68508
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Controlled access
1 bed
1 bath
$1,200
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
Downtown Lincoln condo for rent in Lincoln
2 beds
2 baths
$1,450
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Lincoln apartment for rent in Lincoln
2 beds
1 bath
$1,025
Apartment for rent
Available May 14
5d+ ago
Downtown Lincoln apartment for rent in Lincoln
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Fireplace
2 beds
1 bath
$825
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 25
5d+ ago
Downtown Lincoln house for rent in Lincoln
8 beds
7 baths
$4,695
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One-bedroom apartments in Downtown Lincoln average around $890 per month in 2025. These units dropped 8.6% from the previous year and typically offer around 588 sqft of living space.
Two-bedroom apartments in Downtown Lincoln rent for around $1,200 per month in 2025. These units rose 7.1% from 2024 and average around 705 sqft in size.
Three-bedroom apartments in Downtown Lincoln average around $1,600 per month in 2025. These larger units climbed 4.2% from the previous year and offer around 1,026 sqft of space.
Downtown Lincoln's rental market averaged around $970 per month across all property types in 2025, remaining relatively stable from 2024. Studios start around $760 monthly, while three-bedroom units reach around $1,600 per month.
Apartments in Downtown Lincoln average around 617 sqft across all unit types. Studios offer around 426 sqft, while three-bedroom units provide the most space at around 1,026 sqft.
One-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Downtown Lincoln, with about 29 listings available monthly. The neighborhood averages about 76 total listings per month across all bedroom types.
Downtown Lincoln stands out for its vibrant social scene and commitment to environmental sustainability. The neighborhood's focus on eco-friendliness is evident in its use of non-toxic paint, waste recycling, and rainwater harvesting in many of its apartments. Additionally, its high walk score, parks, and community solar projects make it an ideal location for renters looking to live a sustainable lifestyle. Downtown Lincoln is also perfect for those who value social living, with its numerous restaurants, parks, and recreation spots, as well as its reliable transit system and safe streets. Overall, Downtown Lincoln offers a unique blend of social and environmental benefits, making it an attractive choice for renters who prioritize these aspects.
Three-bedroom apartments have the fewest listings in Downtown Lincoln, averaging about 5 units available monthly. Two-bedroom units are more common with about 21 listings per month.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
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