
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lincoln, MA from $1,200 (18 Rentals)
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The Point at Waltham

315 South Rd

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254 Fairhaven Rd, Unit 1

Concord Crossing

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The Apartments at Cold Brook Crossing

352 Thoreau St

15 Saran Ave, Unit Room

Concord Crossing

243 Lake St
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Lincoln, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lincoln?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Studio Apartments | $2,696 | $1,648 | $3,000 |
| Lincoln 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,140 | $1,277 | $8,817 |
| Lincoln 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,454 | $1,532 | $9,540 |
| Lincoln 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,807 | $2,405 | $9,670 |
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Cheapest Available Lincoln Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lincoln, MA is a Studio unit found at The Point at Waltham in the Wellington Crossing neighborhood priced from $1,648. Lincoln Woods Apartments in the Lincoln neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,115. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lincoln apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Point at Waltham | S1 (Income Restricted) | Studio,1BA | $1,648 |
| Lincoln Woods Apartments | Two BR Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $2,115 |
| Concord Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
| Elsinore Street Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
| J.E. Furnished Apartments of Waltham | Furnished Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lincoln, MA
As of August 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lincoln area is the $2.83 price per square foot 40 Genetti Cir Model at 40 Genetti Cir, Unit 40 Genetti Circle in the in the Bedford neighborhood starting from $4,250. The second greatest value Lincoln apartment is the The Hemlock Model at Briar Glen Village starting at $3,295 with a $3.14 price per square foot in the Woodhaven 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 Genetti Cir, Unit 40 Genetti Circle | 40 Genetti Cir | 3BR,2BA | $2.83 |
| Briar Glen Village | The Hemlock | 2BR,2BA | $3.14 |
| Katahdin Woods | The Hancock | 2BR,2BA | $3.58 |
| 352 Thoreau St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| Thoreau Gardens | 153 Thoreau Street #1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.29 |
| Lincoln Woods Apartments | One BR Market | 1BR,1BA | $2.96 |
| Oriole Landing | Perch 3 | 1BR,1BA | $4.24 |
| Elsinore Street Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.60 |
| The Point at Waltham | A1 (Income Restricted) | 1BR,1BA | $3.55 |
| Concord Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.35 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lincoln Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lincoln?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lincoln is at The Point at Waltham listed at $1,648.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lincoln Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lincoln Apartment is $2,200 at Concord Crossing.
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 $2,115 at Lincoln Woods Apartments.
What is the most affordable Lincoln Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lincoln Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The 305, A Broadstone Community and starts from $5,048.
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