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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln, NE

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Apartments Under $800

  • a living room with a couch and a mirrored closet
    47
    1 day ago

    2515 J St., Lincoln, NE 68510
    STUDIO Ask for Pricing
    1 BED $750
    2 BEDS $1,395

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  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    26
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    510 Surfside Drive, Lincoln, NE 68528
    STUDIO $799+
    1 BED $891+
    2 BEDS $1,193+

Apartments Under $900

  • a living room with a couch and a table
    33
    Today

    5501 Warwick Ct, Lincoln, NE 68516
    STUDIO $810+
    1 BED $895+
    2 BEDS $1,100+

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  • a kitchen with a stove and a refrigerator
    8
    Today

    1810 E Street - The Rudge, Lincoln, NE 68508
    1 BED $820+
  • a living room with a fireplace and a couch
    28
    Today

    5101 Vine Street, Lincoln, NE 68504
    1 BED $820+
    2 BEDS $1,250+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    38
    1 day ago

    2920 N. 54Th St., Lincoln, NE 68504
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $825
  • a living room with couches and a coffee table
    21
    1 day ago

    6157 NW 2Nd Circle, Lincoln, NE 68521
    STUDIO $843+
    1 BED $945+
    2 BEDS $1,130
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  • a living room with couches and a coffee table
    19
    Today

    1001 Norwood Drive, Lincoln, NE 68512
    1 BED $850+
    2 BEDS $1,168+
    3 BEDS $1,300+
  • a kitchen with a refrigerator in the middle of a room
    17
    Today

    1800 Knox, Lincoln, NE 68521
    1 BED $889+
    2 BEDS $1,025
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    24
    1 day ago

    2840 Fletcher Ave., Lincoln, NE 68504
    STUDIO $893+
    1 BED $1,047+
    2 BEDS $1,054+

Apartments Under $1,000

  • a living room with a couch and a tv
    15
    Today

    4607 Old Cheney Rd, Lincoln, NE 68516
    STUDIO $900+
    1 BED $1,025+
    2 BEDS $1,325+

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  • a living room with a couch and a table
    7
    Today

    5900 Roose St, Lincoln, NE 68506
    1 BED $913+
    2 BEDS $1,067+
  • a kitchen with a sink and a refrigerator
    Today

    1400 S 20Th Street, Lincoln, NE 68502
    1 BED $925
  • a spiral staircase in a living room with a couch and a table
    31
    Today

    705 Folsom Ln, Lincoln, NE 68522
    1 BED $945+
    2 BEDS $1,135
    3 BEDS $1,450+
  • a kitchen with a stove and a black refrigerator
    20
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    2801 NW 1St St, Lincoln, NE 68521
    1 BED $949
    2 BEDS $1,249
    3 BEDS $1,349
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  • a living room with a blue couch and a coffee table
    5
    1 day ago

    2701 Fletcher Ave, Lincoln, NE 68504
    STUDIO $991+
    1 BED $1,424+
    2 BEDS $1,570
  • a living room with couches and a table
    37
    1 day ago

    4441 N. 1St St., Lincoln, NE 68521
    STUDIO $998+
    1 BED $1,019+
    2 BEDS $1,153+
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and wooden cabinets
    11
    Today

    109 South Canopy Street, Lincoln, NE 68508
    STUDIO $999
    1 BED $1,455
    2 BEDS $1,199+

Apartments Under $1,100

  • a brick apartment building with balconies and grass
    9
    Today

    7100 Van Dorn Street, Lincoln, NE 68506
    1 BED $1,005+
    2 BEDS $1,169

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  • a living room with leather couches and a wooden table
    13
    Today

    1226 P Street, Lincoln, NE 68508
    STUDIO $1,025
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • an open living room with a green couch and a window
    6
    Today

    4630 Leighton Ave, Lincoln, NE 68504
    STUDIO $1,037+
    1 BED $1,174+
    2 BEDS $1,458+
  • a white car parked in front of an apartment building
    8
    Today

    4401 S 27Th Street, Lincoln, NE 68512
    1 BED $1,049+
    2 BEDS $1,199+
  • A living room with a white couch and a wooden table.
    24
    7 days ago

    4911 North 32Nd Street, Lincoln, NE 68504
    1 BED $1,051+
    2 BEDS $1,254+
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Apartments Under $1,200

  • an apartment building with a yard and trees
    6
    Today

    5010 Emerald Drive, Lincoln, NE 68516
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $1,139

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Apartments Under $1,400

  • a stove with an oven in a kitchen
    45
    Today

    2720 N 2Nd St, Lincoln, NE 68521
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
    3 BEDS $1,349

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Getting around in Downtown Lincoln, NE

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Walker's Paradise
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Some Transit
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Biker's Paradise
Walk Score®: 98, Transit Score®: 47, Bike Score®: 90

Frequently asked questions

How many cheap rentals are available in Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln, NE on RentCafe?

There are 1 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln, NE were last updated on 19 Nov 2025.

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

The average Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln, NE cheap apartment size is 601 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln, NE?

Cheap apartments in Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln, NE are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln, NE?

A cheap apartment in Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln, NE offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

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