Rent by ZIP · Lancaster County
Rent in Lincoln, NE 68512
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,440 (+5.1% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,251 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,110 | $1,030 | +7.8% | $999–1,221 | $1,033 ±$272 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,180 | $1,110 | +6.3% | $1,062–1,298 | $1,125 ±$54 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,440 | $1,370 | +5.1% | $1,296–1,584 | $1,414 ±$79 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,990 | $1,910 | +4.2% | $1,791–2,189 | $1,605 ±$182 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,240 | $2,060 | +8.7% | $2,016–2,464 | $1,664 ±$637 |
Small Area FMRs for the Lincoln, NE HUD Metro FMR Area. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Lincoln, NE HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $1,230.
What renters pay in 68512
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68510 | Lincoln | $1,030 | $1,014 |
| 68514 | Lincoln | $1,140 | – |
| 68508 | Lincoln | $1,070 | $864 |
| 68516 | Lincoln | $1,470 | $1,259 |
| 68507 | Lincoln | $1,060 | $998 |
| 68506 | Lincoln | $1,330 | $1,205 |
Fair Market Rents across Lancaster County, NE · All NE counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.