What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln, NE?

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.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln, NE?

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.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln, NE?

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.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln, NE?

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.

What is the average apartment size in Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln, NE?

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.

What type of apartment is most common in Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln, NE?

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.

What type of apartment is least common in Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln, NE?

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.

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5d+ ago

Cheap Near South apartment for rent in Lincoln

1724 D St #02, Lincoln, NE 68502

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$639

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Available Jul 16

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5d+ ago

Cheap Everett apartment for rent in Lincoln

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1 bed

1 bath

$650

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Available May 26

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3d ago

7.7

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700 S 17

700 S 17th St, Lincoln, NE 68508

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$675

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5d+ ago

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428 S 29th St #3, Lincoln, NE 68510

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1 bed

1 bath

$699

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Available Aug 10

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5d+ ago

Cheap Near South apartment for rent in Lincoln

1901 E St #1, Lincoln, NE 68510

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1 bed

1 bath

$700

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Available Jun 1

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Income restricted

5d+ ago

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Mural Apartments

225 S 16th St, Lincoln, NE 68508

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1 bath

$726–$1,333

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Available Oct 1

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$875

1735 M St

5d+ ago

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877 N St #17, Lincoln, NE 68508

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Studio

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$730

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Available May 27

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5d+ ago

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$730

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Cheap South Salt Creek apartment for rent in Lincoln

877 N St #107, Lincoln, NE 68508

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$730

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Available May 20

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5d+ ago

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877 N St #101, Lincoln, NE 68508

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$730

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Available May 20

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Cheap Near South apartment for rent in Lincoln

1310 A St #5, Lincoln, NE 68502

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$749

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Available Jul 16

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Cheap Hawley apartment for rent in Lincoln

2338 Lynn St, Lincoln, NE 68503

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1 bed

1 bath

$750

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Available Jun 16

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3d ago

Cheap Near South apartment for rent in Lincoln

1612 C St #03, Lincoln, NE 68502

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$759

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Available Jul 16

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5d+ ago

Cheap Hawley apartment for rent in Lincoln

Affordable | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$775

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Available May 20

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5d+ ago

Cheap Everett apartment for rent in Lincoln

1123 F St #6, Lincoln, NE 68508

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1 bed

1 bath

$799

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Available Jun 15

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Cheap Downtown Lincoln apartment for rent in Lincoln

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2 beds

1 bath

$825

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Available Jun 19

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5d+ ago

Cheap Downtown Lincoln apartment for rent in Lincoln

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$825

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Available Jun 2

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21h ago

Cheap Downtown Lincoln apartment for rent in Lincoln

645 s. 20th

645 S 20th St, Lincoln, NE 68510

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1 bath

$875

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4d ago

Cheap Downtown Lincoln apartment for rent in Lincoln

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$940

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Available Jun 16

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22h ago

Cheap Near South apartment for rent in Lincoln

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2 beds

1 bath

$999

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Available Jul 23

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4d ago

Cheap Hartley condo for rent in Lincoln

711 Nst #1, Lincoln, NE 68503

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2 beds

1 bath

$1,025

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Available Jul 1

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5d+ ago

Cheap Downtown Lincoln apartment for rent in Lincoln

1635 E Street - 16

1625 E Street - 16 #16, Lincoln, NE 68508

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$1,025

Apartment for rent

Available May 14

Income restricted

12h ago

8.5

Very good

Union at Antelope Valley

420 S 18th St, Lincoln, NE 68508

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,049–$1,499

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Top amenities

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1d ago

Cheap Downtown Lincoln condo for rent in Lincoln

139 N 11th St #1003, Lincoln, NE 68508

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$1,350

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Cheap Near South house for rent in Lincoln

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3 beds

2 baths

$1,395

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Available Aug 16

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