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North Bottoms Homes for Sale

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    $165,000

    $10K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,992 Sq Ft

    1018 Charleston St, Lincoln, NE 68508

    Up down duplex in the North Bottoms, incredibly close to campus, this location can't be beat, also near other downtown attractions! This duplex features two each 1 bedroom and 1 bath apartments and brings in $1,510 per month with potential for future increase in rents possible. A new roof was installed on the front porch in August 2026. With its proximity to campus, should never have issues

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    Matt Kirkland

    Giving Realty

    1018 Charleston St, Lincoln, NE 68508
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    $185,900

    $4K PRICE DROP
    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,820 Sq Ft

    1319 Claremont St, Lincoln, NE 68508

    This property offers a strong investment opportunity near UNL, the arena, and the stadium, combining location, flexibility, and solid rental potential. The home features two bedrooms upstairs; a main floor with a bedroom, bath, living room, office space, kitchen, and laundry; plus, a basement with a family room, kitchenette, bathroom, and two additional bedrooms with potential for a separate

    Lois Kohmetscher Woods Bros Realty

    1319 Claremont St, Lincoln, NE 68508
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    $129,000

    $6K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 988 Sq Ft

    1036 N 8th St, Lincoln, NE 68508

    Conveniently located just a short walk from UNL campus, this inviting 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom bungalow offers comfort, charm and unbeatable accessibility. Perfect for students or investors this home features a functional layout, low maintenance exterior, cozy living spaces, and off street parking. Whether you are looking for a personal residence or a smart rental opportunity this property checks

    Deena Weatherwax Nebraska Realty

    1036 N 8th St, Lincoln, NE 68508

Why Live in North Bottoms

North Bottoms in Lincoln, Nebraska, is a historic neighborhood with a strong connection to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The area is known for its late 19th and early 20th-century Craftsman-style bungalows, which contribute to its established character. Homes in North Bottoms range from 500 to 1,500 square feet, and are often situated on lots between one-tenth and one-fifth of an acre. Ninety percent of residents in this area are renters. The neighborhood is close to Salt Creek, and flood insurance is required. The neighborhood's sidewalks and bike-friendly streets make it easy to access UNL and its amenities, including Memorial Stadium and the Bob Devaney Sports Center. The 10th Street Pedestrian Bridge offers a direct route to campus, while StarTran bus stops provide additional transportation options. Dining and shopping are convenient, with local favorites like Neveria San Marcos and Casey’s on 10th Street, and a variety of restaurants and stores in nearby downtown Lincoln. For groceries and larger shopping trips, residents can head 4 miles east to O Street, which is home to big box stores and Gateway Mall. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Hayward Park and the Salt Creek Levee Trail, which connects to Oak Lake Park for fishing, boating and ice skating. The neighborhood is part of the top-rated Lincoln Public Schools system, and students have access to well-regarded options including Lincoln High.

North Bottoms, Lincoln, NE Home Prices vs. Nearby Neighborhoods

North Bottoms Near South University Place Everett
Median Home Price
$189,900
$225,250
$225,000
$179,000
Median Sale Price
$181,111
+29% YoY
$220,000
+7% YoY
$219,500
0% YoY
$159,900
-16% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$181,111
$227,250
$225,000
$192,500
Total Active Listings
2 listings
15 listings
16 listings
8 listings
Market Conditions
5 Months of Supply
Balanced Market
2 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
2 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
4 Months of Supply
Balanced Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is North Bottoms a good place to live?
North Bottoms is a good place to live. North Bottoms is considered somewhat walkable and a biker's paradise with some transit options. North Bottoms has 2 parks for recreational activities.It is somewhat dense in population with 9.0 people per acre and a median age of 28. The average household income is $46,784 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 29.8% of residents. A majority of residents in North Bottoms are renters, with 90% of residents renting and 10% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving North Bottoms can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our North Bottoms neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in North Bottoms?
The median home price in North Bottoms is $189,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $38,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.71%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $980 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $42K a year to afford the median home price in North Bottoms. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in North Bottoms is $47K.
What are the best public schools in North Bottoms?
The best public schools that serve North Bottoms are:
What are the best private schools in North Bottoms?
The best private schools that serve North Bottoms are:
What are the most popular zip codes in North Bottoms, Lincoln, NE?
The most popular zip codes in North Bottoms, Lincoln, NE include 68508, 68503, 68521, 68510 and 68528.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near North Bottoms, Lincoln, NE?
The most popular neighborhoods near North Bottoms, Lincoln, NE are Clinton, Belmont, Downtown Lincoln, Northwest Lincoln and Hawley.
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