Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lincoln Neighborhood of Lincoln, CA from $400 (12 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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Sunset Valley
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Sunset Valley

512 Spruce AveWheatland, CA 95692

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Donner Trail Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Donner Trail Manor

121 C StWheatland, CA 95692
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Shannon Bay Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Shannon Bay Apartments

5757 Shannon Bay DrRocklin, CA 95677
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The Oaks at Sunset
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Oaks at Sunset

201 Sammy WayRocklin, CA 95765
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Highland by Vintage
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Highland by Vintage

800 Gibson DrRoseville, CA 95678
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6th St Apartment Homes
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6th St Apartment Homes

314-318 6th StRoseville, CA 95678
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Lincoln, Lincoln, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lincoln Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lincoln area of Lincoln, CA is a Studio unit found at Junction Crossing priced from $617. Stanford Court Senior Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,051. Here are the most affordable Lincoln apartments for rent in Lincoln, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Junction CrossingStudioStudio,1BA$617
Stanford Court Senior Living1x11BR,1BA$1,051
Gardens at Bella Breeze1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,355
Woodcreek Terrace1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,362
Quail RidgeStudioStudio,1BA$1,425

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lincoln, CA

As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lincoln area is the $1.84 price per square foot 4x2.5 Model at Terraces at Stanford Ranch in the in the Stoneridge East Village neighborhood starting from $3,275. The second greatest value Lincoln apartment is the 4 Bed 2.5 Bath A Model at Isles starting at $3,150 with a $1.79 price per square foot in the Quail Glen 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.
Terraces at Stanford Ranch4x2.54BR,2.5BA$1.84
Isles4 Bed 2.5 Bath A4BR,2.5BA$1.79
Woodstream TownhomesElm3BR,2.5BA$1.86
Rocklin GoldTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.74
The Brighton Apartments2B2BR,2BA$2.02
Windscape Apartments*Current Special , $500 off 1st month rent!2BR,2BA$2.01
708 Main St, Unit 708 C708 Main St1BR,1BA$1.67
Woodcreek Terrace1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.03
Junction CrossingStudioStudio ,1BA$1.02
Stanford Court Senior Living1x11BR,1BA$1.82

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Lincoln, Lincoln, and the greater Lincoln area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lincoln Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Lincoln?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lincoln is under $1,645.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lincoln?

The cheapest apartment in Lincoln is Junction Crossing which is listed at $660, while the average apartment in Lincoln costs $3,566.

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 15 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 $155 which is $3,411 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lincoln.

Expert Rental Resources

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.