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Woodhill Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodhill Apartments

1005 Georgetown RdLincolnton, NC 28092
property at 919 N Flint St

$1,149

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919 N Flint St

LincolntonNC28092
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Ridgewood Oaks
2 Bedroom Apartments

Ridgewood Oaks

584 Mason StLincolnton, NC 28092

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property at 1771 River Rd

$1,199

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1771 River Rd

LincolntonNC28092

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Oaks at Edgemont
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oaks at Edgemont

330 Willow Oak LnGastonia, NC 28054
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Lincolnton, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lincolnton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lincolnton, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Central School Lofts in the Crowders View neighborhood priced from $748. Rutherford Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $814. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lincolnton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Central School Lofts1 BR, 1BA1BR,1BA$748
Rutherford Crossing1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$814
Residences At Humboldt Lake1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$825
Midland Pointe at Lake Norman1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$909
The GrovesTG 1x11BR,1BA$959
Northway at Fern ForestWe now partner with CoSign, which may help appl...1BR,1BA$965
The Grove at Ferguson Park1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995
The Park Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Garden Reno1BR,1BA$999
Leonard Greene2 bdr2BR,1BA$1,080
Townhomes @ Humboldt Village2BR/1.5BA2BR,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lincolnton, NC

As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lincolnton area is the $1.19 price per square foot Litchfield Model at Montera at Sherrills Ford in the starting from $1,899. The second greatest value Lincolnton apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Midland Pointe at Lake Norman starting at $1,189 with a $1.15 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Lincolnton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Montera at Sherrills FordLitchfield3BR,2.5BA$1.19
Midland Pointe at Lake Norman2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.15
The Park Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath Garden Reno2BR,1BA$1.20
Townhomes @ Humboldt Village2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.10
The Oaks Apartments2x2 Renovated2BR,2BA$1.46
Revere at Sherrills FordOne Bedroom Premier1BR,1BA$1.36
Rutherford Crossing2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.21
Leonard Greene2 bdr2BR,1BA$1.20
Central School Lofts2 BR, 1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$0.94
Riverbend Place2TH-B-RQ-9002BR,1.5BA$1.39

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lincolnton Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lincolnton Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lincolnton Apartment is $748 at Central School Lofts.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lincolnton Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lincolnton is starting from $842 at Central School Lofts.

What is the most affordable Lincolnton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Lincolnton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Central School Lofts and starts from $968.

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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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