
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lincoln County, NC from $400 (18 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Lincoln County.


Riverwalk Apartment Homes

Hawthorne at Westport

Palisades of Lincolnton

The Oaks Apartments

Colonial Village
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Country Club Apartments

1505 Laboratory Rd

3946 Applewood Ln

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Rivercross

2520-2524 Country Club Rd
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Lincoln County, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lincoln County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,400 | $950 | $2,302 |
| Lincoln County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,601 | $1,250 | $2,995 |
| Lincoln County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,779 | $1,650 | $2,065 |
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Cheapest Available Lincoln County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lincoln County, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Oaks Apartments priced from $1,165. Palisades of Lincolnton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,245. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lincoln County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1,165 |
| Palisades of Lincolnton | The York w/Sunroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,245 |
| Colonial Village | 2 Bedroom x 1.5 Bath Townhome - Standard | 2BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Avril Cambridge Village | 1 x 1 A | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Country Club Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lincoln County, NC
As of June 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lincoln County area is the $1.45 price per square foot 2 Bedroom x 2 Bath B - Platinum Model at Colonial Village in the starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Lincoln County apartment is the 2 bedroom Model at Riverwalk Apartment Homes starting at $1,390 with a $1.58 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Lincoln County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonial Village | 2 Bedroom x 2 Bath B - Platinum | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Riverwalk Apartment Homes | 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Country Club Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Palisades of Lincolnton | The York w/Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Avril Cambridge Village | 1 x 1 B | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Hawthorne at Westport | Enclave | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| The Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lincoln County Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lincoln County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lincoln County Apartment is $1,245 at Palisades of Lincolnton.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lincoln County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lincoln County is starting from $1,295 at Colonial Village.
What is the most affordable Lincoln County Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lincoln County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Palisades of Lincolnton and starts from $1,695.
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