
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Lincoln, IL (41 Rentals)


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721 South Grand Ave W

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Stones Crossing Apartments

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333 Southland Dr

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926 W Washington St

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Lincoln, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lincoln?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Lincoln Studio Apartments | $634 | $548 | $679 |
Lincoln 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,202 | $403 | $5,465 |
Lincoln 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,381 | $625 | $8,890 |
Lincoln 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,257 | $925 | $1,675 |
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Largest Available Lincoln and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Lincoln, IL is found at Traditions Bloomington and is 850 square feet priced from $1,095. 721 South Grand Ave W in the Downtown Springfield neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 850 square feet and currently listed start at $1,050. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Lincoln:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Traditions Bloomington | One Bedroom - Market | 850 Sq Ft | $1,095 |
721 South Grand Ave W | One Bedroom | 850 Sq Ft | $1,050 |
The Hickox Collection | The Governor | 800 Sq Ft | $757 |
Brickyard Apartments | Large 1 Bedroom Classic | 763 Sq Ft | $1,280 |
Lincoln Tower Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 750 Sq Ft | $799 |
Safe Harbor Properties | Downtown | 725 Sq Ft | $930 |
Washington Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 650 Sq Ft | $895 |
Smart Choice Park | 1 Bedroom Unit-Standard | 605 Sq Ft | $875 |
Stones Crossing Apartments | Very nice and updated one bedroom for rent!!!!! | 605 Sq Ft | $700 |
Whispering Pines Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath (Legacy) | 580 Sq Ft | $825 |
Cheapest Available Lincoln and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 07, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Lincoln, IL is the Nice one bedroom efficiency apartment Model starting from $625 at Stones Crossing Apartments . The second most affordable Lincoln 1 Bedroom is the The Hickox Model at The Hickox Collection starting at $684 in the Downtown Springfield neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Lincoln is currently $1,202. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Lincoln:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Stones Crossing Apartments | Nice one bedroom efficiency apartment | $625 |
The Hickox Collection | The Hickox | $684 |
Lincoln Tower Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $799 |
Whispering Pines Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath (Legacy) | $825 |
Smart Choice Park | 1 Bedroom Unit-Standard | $875 |
Safe Harbor Properties | 1 Bdr 1 Bath with Balcony. WiFi Included. | $875 |
Washington Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | $895 |
721 South Grand Ave W | One Bedroom | $1,050 |
Traditions Bloomington | One Bedroom - Market | $1,095 |
Brickyard Apartments | 1 Bedroom Classic | $1,180 |
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Getting Around Lincoln, IL
Walk Score®
53 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
47 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Lincoln Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Lincoln with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Lincoln is at Stones Crossing Apartments listed at $625.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Lincoln Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Lincoln is $1,202.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Lincoln Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Lincoln is a 850 square feet unit starting from $1,095 at Traditions Bloomington.
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