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Modern living & locally owned businesses come together at Leighton District.

This up-and-coming community takes the authentic charm of East Lincoln and infuses it with lively entertainment, exciting flavors, and elegant residential options.

Welcome
to Leighton District

Leighton District is a thriving new development in Lincoln, NE, that focuses on the preservation of the neighborhood’s historic charm, all while keeping an eye toward modern luxury. Located conveniently between Nebraska Wesleyan University and UNL’s East Campus, Leighton District is a vibrant community in our beautiful city.

With the addition of a 234-unit apartment community, Leighton District is able to offer an upscale residential option that is perfect for people looking for all the comforts of home in an exciting, flourishing neighborhood.

Commercial leasing

Leighton District is growing at a dynamic pace, making it a fantastic location for businesses to begin — or expand — their storefront journeys. Situated near an active student population and long-established residential area, restaurants, bars, shops, and more can enjoy a prime location amid heavy foot traffic and eager patrons.

With its location so close to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s East and City campuses, Nebraska Wesleyan University, and Southeast Community College, Leighton District provides a unique opportunity for anyone wishing to open a storefront with exciting earning potential.

Live at Leighton District

The Flats is a luxury apartment community at the heart of Leighton District, offering spacious studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom floor plans. Amenity-rich and conveniently located, this upscale residential community has both comfort and style.

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Discover Leighton District

With locally-owned restaurants, innovative bars, and more retail & dining coming soon, there’s so much to discover at Leighton District! You can grab a bite at your new favorite place to eat, grab a drink with your friends, and find the perfect place to call home, all in the same convenient neighborhood.

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