Waverly, NE Homes for Rent

Waverly, Nebraska, is a small community just outside Lincoln that combines historic charm with modern growth. Established in the late 1800s along a railroad, Waverly features a mix of early 20th-century Craftsman and gable-front homes near its core, while mid-to-late-century ranch-style houses and modern New Traditional-style homes spread outwards. The Anderson North Park subdivision on Waverly's north end has some of the newest homes in the area, built in the 2020s. Waverly is part of the highly rated District 145, whose Waverly High School has strong athletic programs. Everyday conveniences are easily accessible, with a Russ’s Market Express grocery store and dining options like Trackside Bar, Vike’s Corner and El Portal Mexican Restaurant available off Cornhusker Highway. For outdoor activities, Wayne Park offers 30 acres of green space with playgrounds, ball fields, tennis and basketball courts, a disc golf course, and an aquatic center. Jaycee Park and Sharp Park provide additional recreational facilities. Waverly's location along Cornhusker Highway ensures straightforward travel to Lincoln, just 20 minutes away, and Omaha, approximately 45 minutes away.