
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lincoln, DE from $600 (40 Rentals)
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Dunbarton Estates Apartments

County Seat Apartments, LLC.

Premier Village Apartments

Friendship Village

Melanie's Ridge

Planters Run Apartments (55+ Active Adult)

College Park Apartments and Rental Homes
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The Pointe of Stoneybrook

Greenwood Pointe

Cypress Grove

Linkside Apartments

Weston Willows

The Reserve at Cypress Hall

Eagle Meadows Apartments

Watergate Townhomes
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Coastal Tide Apartments

The Reserve at Sandbar

The Oaks at Georgetown

MI-Place at the Vineyard

Windward on the River

The Reserves At Belle Ayre

Sunset Village Apartments

The Reserve on East
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Diamond Court I & II

Mispillion Apartments

Jefferson Apartments

10 Dorman St

110 Kimmey St

Reserve at Sawmill

Lakeside Apartments

102 Montgomery St
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406 Franklin St

4 E Milby St

218 E N St

104 E Market St

6166 Kirby Rd

14503 Beach Hwy

5000 Flyaway Ln

45 Meadow Wood Ln
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Lincoln, DE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lincoln?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Studio Apartments | $1,225 | $1,225 | $1,225 |
| Lincoln 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,701 | $726 | $2,900 |
| Lincoln 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,151 | $796 | $3,550 |
| Lincoln 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,434 | $1,191 | $3,850 |
| Lincoln 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,731 | $2,250 | $2,999 |
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Cheapest Available Lincoln Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lincoln, DE is a 1 Bed unit found at Elizabeth Cornish Landing in the Heritage Shores SFD neighborhood priced from $726. Dunbarton Estates Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $776. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lincoln apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Cornish Landing | Landing 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $726 |
| Dunbarton Estates Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $776 |
| Premier Village Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,225 |
| Melanie's Ridge | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,420 |
| Planters Run Apartments (55+ Active Adult) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| The Pointe of Stoneybrook | The Topaz Stone (1BD | 1BA) | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
| College Park Apartments and Rental Homes | Hawthorn | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
| Greenwood Pointe | The Oak Classic (2BD | 1.5 BA) | 2BR,1BA | $1,525 |
| Cypress Grove | Apartments at Cypress Grove (1BR/1BA) | 1BR,1BA | $1,545 |
| Linkside Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lincoln, DE and Nearby
As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lincoln area is the $1.57 price per square foot Van Gogh Model at Coastal Run at Heritage Shores 55+ in the in the Heritage Shores SFD neighborhood starting from $2,999. The second greatest value Lincoln apartment is the VO1 Model at Vincent Overlook starting at $2,695 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Bay Front neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lincoln apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal Run at Heritage Shores 55+ | Van Gogh | 3BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Vincent Overlook | VO1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Windward Grove - Townhome Rentals | End Unit - Fenced | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.54 |
| Windward on the River | Carlisle | 3BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Lakeside Apartments | 2 Bed | 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.50 |
| The Oaks at Georgetown | Canby | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Watergate Townhomes | 2 Bed 2 Bath Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Weston Willows | 2BR/2BA: $1,710 | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| Elizabeth Cornish Landing | Landing 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Dunbarton Estates Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lincoln Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lincoln Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lincoln Apartment is $726 at Elizabeth Cornish Landing.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lincoln Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lincoln is starting from $796 at Dunbarton Estates Apartments.
What is the most affordable Lincoln Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lincoln Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Elizabeth Cornish Landing and starts from $1,191.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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