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

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property at 315 South Rd

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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315 South Rd

BedfordMA01730
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254 Fairhaven Rd, Unit 1
$2,150
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$2,150

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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 15

254 Fairhaven Rd, Unit 1

254 Fairhaven RdConcord, MA 01742
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property at 15 Saran Ave

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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15 Saran Ave, Unit Room

15 Saran Ave
BedfordMA01730
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Concord Crossing
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Concord Crossing

10 Concord XingConcord, MA 01742
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property at 243 Lake St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

243 Lake St

WalthamMA02451

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property at 43 Jacqueline Rd

$2,300 - $2,500

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$2,300

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$2,300

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 1

43 Jacqueline Rd

WalthamMA02452
property at 19 Banks St

$2,450

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$2,450

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$2,450

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

19 Banks St

WalthamMA02451
property at 50 Hammond St

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 1

50 Hammond St

WalthamMA02451
property at 46 Roberts Dr

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 1

46 Roberts Dr

BedfordMA01730
property at 1105 Lexington St

$2,500 - $2,600

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$2,500

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$2,500

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1105 Lexington St

WalthamMA02452
property at 16 Winter St

$2,600 - $3,000

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$2,600

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$2,600

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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16 Winter St

WalthamMA02451

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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Point at WalthamS1 (Income Restricted)Studio,1BA$1,648
Lincoln Woods ApartmentsTwo BR Affordable2BR,1BA$2,115
Concord Crossing1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,200
Elsinore Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,200
J.E. Furnished Apartments of WalthamFurnished StudioStudio,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
40 Genetti Cir, Unit 40 Genetti Circle40 Genetti Cir3BR,2BA$2.83
Briar Glen VillageThe Hemlock2BR,2BA$3.14
Katahdin WoodsThe Hancock2BR,2BA$3.58
352 Thoreau St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.78
Thoreau Gardens153 Thoreau Street #12BR,1BA$3.29
Lincoln Woods ApartmentsOne BR Market1BR,1BA$2.96
Oriole LandingPerch 31BR,1BA$4.24
Elsinore Street ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$3.60
The Point at WalthamA1 (Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$3.55
Concord Crossing1 Bedroom1BR,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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