Square at 48
4800 Holdrege St,
Lincoln, NE 68504
$1,200 | Studio - 2 Beds
East Campus
Lincoln, NE
East Campus - Lincoln, NE
Area Guide
An affordable locale with easy access to two Lincoln universities
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East Campus is a neighborhood bordering the University of Nebraska-Lincoln East Campus to the south. Nebraska Wesleyan University is also convenient to the neighborhood. Although the area is a popular choice amongst students and university employees who want an easy commute to campus, East Campus is great for renters searching for affordable to mid-range housing options. The neighborhood has a wide variety of rentals in every type including cozy ranch-style homes and pet-friendly luxury apartments. Catering to the college crowd, there are multiple casual restaurants and shopping centers like Gateway Mall and East Park Plaza located within or near East Campus. East Campus is also an excellent choice for commuters who work in Downtown Lincoln, which is less than 15 minutes away.
Rent Trends
As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in East Campus is $924 for a studio, and $958 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in East Campus has increased by 1.6% in the past year.
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Studio
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622 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$924/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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976 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$958/month
Average Rent
Transportation
66
Somewhat Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
35
Some Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
75
Very Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Maxwell Arboretum
- Mueller Planetarium
- University of Nebraska State Museum
- Lincoln Children's Museum
- Lincoln Children's Zoo
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Lincoln
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.