Lincoln, NE Rent Trends

Rank #92, last updated June 20

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What is the average rent in Lincoln?

The average rent of a studio apartment in Lincoln, NE is $795. The average rent of a 1-bedroom in Lincoln, NE is $825. The average rent of a 2-bedroom in Lincoln, NE is $1,095. The average rent of a 3-bedroom in Lincoln, NE is $1,895.

Studio

$795


1 bed

$825


2 beds

$1,095


3+ beds

$1,895

Note: We calculate "average" rent as the median, or midpoint, to eliminate any skew from extremely high-priced or low-priced units.

Rent Prices Over Time in Lincoln

Jun 05 2024Jul 19 2024Sep 02 2024Oct 18 2024Dec 03 2024Jan 18 2025Mar 05 2025Apr 20 2025Jun 20 2025$530$880$1,230$1,800
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Apartment Rent Ranges in Lincoln

The monthly rent for apartments in Lincoln, NE ranges from $200 to $1,800+.

$200 - $600

$600 - $1,000

$1,000 - $1,400

$1,400 - $1,800

$1,800+

What is the average apartment size in Lincoln?

The average size of a Lincoln, NE apartment is 818 square feet, while the median apartment size for Lincoln, NE is 772 square feet. However, square footage varies based on unit type. Most rentals in Lincoln, NE (35.65%) are 2 bedroom apartments, while the fewest (7.18%) are studio apartments. Meanwhile, 1 bedroom apartments account for 35.65%, and 3+ bedroom apartments make up 21.53%.

Studio

One bedroom

Two bedrooms

Three+ bedrooms