Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lincoln, CA from $1,077 (48 Rentals)

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Parkview I & II
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Parkview I & II

1654-1660 1st StLincoln, CA 95648

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Sutter Ridge
$1,904 - $2,434
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Sutter Ridge

5800 Woodside DrRocklin, CA 95677
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Sunset Summit
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sunset Summit

2151 Sunset BlvdRocklin, CA 95765
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The Mariah
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Mariah

5340 Brace RdLoomis, CA 95650

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lincoln, CA

Pricing Updated: 08/31/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Lincoln, CA area range in price from $1,077 to $4,289 with an overall median price of $2,375. The three Lincoln neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Foskett Ranch at $2,000, Twelve Bridges Village at $2,205, and Kinsley Hill at $2,210. Here is today’s list of the top 8 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lincoln Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Foskett Ranch$2,000$1,8001
Twelve Bridges Village$2,205$1,07721
Kinsley Hill$2,210$1,07766
Lincoln$2,321$1,077251
Grandmere Station at Lincoln Crossing$2,994$1,80010
Lincoln Crossing$3,119$1,80010
Monte Vista$3,119$1,80010
Sky Ranch$3,119$1,80010

Cheapest Available Lincoln Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lincoln, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Stanford Court Senior Living in the Black Oak neighborhood priced from $1,077. The Easton in the Stoneridge East Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,599. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lincoln apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stanford Court Senior Living1x11BR,1BA$1,077
The Easton1x11BR,1BA$1,599
Springview Oaks ApartmentsPlan A 1x11BR,1BA$1,625
Crocker Oaks Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,645
Stanford HeightsArlington1BR,1BA$1,740
Rocklin GoldOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,770
Meridian At Stanford RanchMeridiano1BR,1BA$1,835
Sunset SummitMt. Shasta1BR,1BA$1,845
Broadstone at Stanford RanchTouchstone1BR,1BA$1,853
Fiddyment Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,857

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lincoln, CA

As of August 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lincoln area is the $1.62 price per square foot 3BED/2.5BATH Model at Rocklin Sunset Townhomes in the in the Stoneridge East Village neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Lincoln apartment is the Duet A Model at Tricon Twelve Bridges starting at $2,999 with a $2.28 price per square foot in the Lincoln neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lincoln apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Rocklin Sunset Townhomes3BED/2.5BATH3BR,2.5BA$1.62
Tricon Twelve BridgesDuet A3BR,2.5BA$2.28
Woodstream TownhomesMaple2BR,2.5BA$2.32
Harvest at Fiddyment RanchC2BR,2BA$2.31
The Brighton Apartments2B2BR,2BA$2.02
Sunset SummitMt. Lassen2BR,1BA$2.46
Rocklin GoldOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.26
Ascent at The Galleria Apartment HomesThe Milano1BR,1BA$2.49
Springview Oaks ApartmentsPlan A 1x11BR,1BA$2.43
Stanford Court Senior Living1x11BR,1BA$1.87

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lincoln Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lincoln?

The cheapest apartment in Lincoln is Stanford Court Senior Living which is listed at $1,077, while the average apartment in Lincoln costs $2,375.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lincoln?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Lincoln that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Lincoln?

Cheap apartments in Lincoln have an average cost of $171 which is $2,204 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lincoln.

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