
Apartments for Rent in the Lincoln Forest Neighborhood of Wilmington, NC (149 Rentals)


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The Helmsman

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Barclay Place Apartments

The Preserve at Pine Valley

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The Willow

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The Range On Oleander

Sand Ridge

Harper Landing Apartments

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Village Green Apartment Homes

Midtown Flats

17 Social

Comet Scotts Hill

Shipyard at Wilmington

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Element Barclay

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Glenmeade Village
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The Reserve at Forest Hills

Forest Hills

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Canterbury Woods

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Chateau Terrace

Cypress Grove Apartments

The Creek

Wellington Place Apartments

Harbor Station Townhomes

Hanover Landing Apartments

Hawthorne Commons
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Aspire 349

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Element Barclay Station

Seahawk Cove

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Elevation Student Living

The Nest at 4955

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4155 Spirea Dr, Unit 4155 Spirea Drive D

4141 Spirea Dr, Unit A

2732 S 17th St, Unit D
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5211 Lapaloma Ct, Unit Condo

1160 Shipyard Blvd

Furnished Studio-Wilmington - West

5069 Peachtree Ave, Unit A

5069 Peachtree Ave, Unit A

318 Brickle Ave

4918 Old Mears Rd

5006 Carleton Dr

1904 Lingo St

5132 Greenville Loop Rd
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Lincoln Forest, Wilmington, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lincoln Forest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Forest Studio Apartments | $1,258 | $850 | $1,485 |
| Lincoln Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,447 | $950 | $2,366 |
| Lincoln Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,691 | $959 | $2,475 |
| Lincoln Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,860 | $715 | $3,357 |
| Lincoln Forest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $942 | $939 | $949 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Lincoln Forest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,620 | $1,250 | $2,500 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $2,066 | $910 | $3,000 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $2,712 | $2,050 | $3,300 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $3,400 | $3,400 | $3,400 |
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There are currently 149 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lincoln Forest Neighborhood of Wilmington, NC.
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Best Local Schools in Lincoln Forest, Wilmington, NC
Edwin A Alderman Elementary
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across North Carolina, including Wilmington. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Family-Friendly Rating
Renting for your family? this submarket is a leading part of town for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. These features include things like green spaces, pet amenities, playgrounds, trails and recreation, and having the finest learning and education resources for the kids to attend available.
Outdoors Rating
We think living with nice outdoor spaces is critically important. This neighborhood is a highly-rated section of town for access to parks and green spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
Lincoln Forest has emerged as one of the finest luxury submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, maid services, views, access to parks, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Other luxury items often include wood-burning fireplaces, tennis courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
This area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lincoln Forest
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Lincoln Forest area of Wilmington, NC?
As of today, August 01, 2026, there are currently 149 available Lincoln Forest apartments priced from $715 to $3,357, with an average monthly rent of $1,663.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Lincoln Forest Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Lincoln Forest ranges from $950 to $2,366 with an average monthly rent of $1,447.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Lincoln Forest cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Lincoln Forest range from $959 to $2,475. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,691.
How expensive are Lincoln Forest Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 40 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Lincoln Forest on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $715 to $3,357 - averaging $1,860 for the location.
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