Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lincoln Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $900 (36 Rentals)

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Union Heights
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$1,252 - $2,889
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$1,236 - $2,873
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$1,252 - $2,889
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Union Heights

1676 Maryland Ave NEWashington, DC 20002
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Modera H Street
Rent Specials
$1,495 - $4,615
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$1,365 - $4,485
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$130

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$1,495 - $4,615
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Modera H Street

1700 H St NEWashington, DC 20002
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Hendrix Apartments
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$1,585 - $2,400
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$1,585 - $2,400

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$1,585 - $2,400
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Hendrix Apartments

1326 Florida Ave NEWashington, DC 20002
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Anthology
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$1,600 - $10,077
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$1,579 - $10,056
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$21

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$1,600 - $10,077
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Anthology

625 H St NEWashington, DC 20002
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Brookland Press
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$1,601 - $2,808
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$1,580 - $2,787
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$21

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$1,601 - $2,808
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Brookland Press

806 Channing Place NEWashington, DC 20018
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Hedin House Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Hedin House Apartments

2900 Newton St NEWashington, DC 20018
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Washington Overlook
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Washington Overlook

3502 Commodore Joshua Barney Dr NEWashington, DC 20018
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LaSalle Park Apartments
$1,262 - $1,837
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$1,262 - $1,837

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LaSalle Park Apartments

5443 16th AveHyattsville, MD 20782
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Terrace Green
$1,282 - $1,948
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$1,282 - $1,948

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$1,282 - $1,948
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Terrace Green

5300 Hamilton StHyattsville, MD 20781
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3409 Eastern Ave

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The Palette at Arts District
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$1,695 - $3,180
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$1,691 - $3,176
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$1,695 - $3,180
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The Palette at Arts District

5501 45th AveHyattsville, MD 20781
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Newton Square Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Newton Square Apartments

3505-3535 Otis StMount Rainier, MD 20712
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Cheapest Available Lincoln Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lincoln area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Paradise At Parkside Apartments priced from $900. Emerald Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,119. Here are the most affordable Lincoln apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Paradise At Parkside Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Emerald ApartmentsSapphire1BR,1BA$1,119
The Phoenix Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$1,142
Kaywood Gardens ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,188
Queenstown Apartments1Bed 1Bath Walk-in Closet1BR,1BA$1,227
Capitol Square Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,250
Union HeightsS4AStudio,1BA$1,252
LaSalle Park ApartmentsStudio DenStudio,1BA$1,262
Terrace Green1B101BR,1BA$1,282
Autumn WoodsPoplar1BR,1BA$1,299

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lincoln, DC

As of February 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lincoln area is the $2.40 price per square foot 4B 4x2 Conventional Model at Brookland Manor in the in the Northeast Washington neighborhood starting from $3,311. The second greatest value Lincoln apartment is the 3 Bedroom Duplex Model at Paradise At Parkside Apartments starting at $1,586 with a $1.87 price per square foot in the Mayfair 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.
Brookland Manor4B 4x2 Conventional4BR,2BA$2.40
Paradise At Parkside Apartments3 Bedroom Duplex3BR,1BA$1.87
Gateway Gardens1Bedroom Den 1Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.09
Terrace Green1B101BR,1BA$1.70
Landon Court Apartments1 Bedroom Balcony1BR,1BA$2.20
Autumn WoodsPoplar1BR,1BA$1.94
Kaywood Gardens ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.96
The Phoenix Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$1.93
Landmark ApartmentsHoward1BR,1BA$2.39
Capitol Square Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.34

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Lincoln, Washington, DC

Ranked #59

Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lincoln Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Lincoln?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lincoln is under $1,299.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lincoln?

The cheapest apartment in Lincoln is Paradise At Parkside Apartments which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Lincoln costs $2,927.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lincoln?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 256 regular apartments in Lincoln that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Lincoln?

Cheap apartments in Lincoln have an average cost of $1,508 which is $1,419 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lincoln.

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