Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lincoln Forest Neighborhood of Wilmington, NC from $600 (27 Rentals)

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Quail Forest Apartments

608 Montclair DrWilmington, NC 28403
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Lincoln Forest, Wilmington, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lincoln Forest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lincoln Forest area of Wilmington, NC is a 3 Beds unit found at Seahawk Cove priced from $729. Wilmington Commons Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Lincoln Forest apartments for rent in Wilmington, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Seahawk Cove3x3 Deluxe3BR,3BA$729
Wilmington Commons ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$999
Harbor Station Townhomes1x1 Garden Standard - Call For Availability1BR,1BA$1,025
Hanover Landing Apartments1BD Classic1BR,1BA$1,100
Harbour Ridge1BR1BR,1BA$1,100
The Pines of Wilmington ApartmentsOne Bedroom - Upgraded1BR,1BA$1,125
Reserve at Forest HillsForest Hills - Chianti1BR,1BA$1,137
34 North Apartments2X1 CLASSIC2BR,1BA$1,175
The Preserve at Pine ValleyFern Renovated- 21Z2BR,1BA$1,180
Chateau Terrace1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,180

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lincoln Forest, NC

As of June 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lincoln Forest area is the $0.55 price per square foot Wrightsville Model at Platos Lofts at Randall in the in the Windemere neighborhood starting from $770. The second greatest value Lincoln Forest apartment is the 3x3 Deluxe Model at Seahawk Cove starting at $729 with a $0.66 price per square foot in the Windemere neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lincoln Forest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Platos Lofts at RandallWrightsville4BR,4BA$0.55
Seahawk Cove3x3 Deluxe3BR,3BA$0.66
The Preserve at Pine ValleyWillow- 32Z3BR,2BA$1.46
34 North Apartments2X2 RENOVATED2BR,2BA$1.27
Cypress Grove ApartmentsTwo Bed x One and a Half Bath Renovated2BR,1.5BA$1.18
New Hanover Village Apartments2 Bedroom - Garden2BR,1BA$1.55
Element Barclay1C1BR,1BA$1.54
The CreekJASMINE2BR,2BA$1.43
Hanover Landing Apartments2 BD Renovated1BR,1BA$1.53
Reserve at Forest HillsForest Hills - Chianti Deluxe1BR,1BA$1.46

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lincoln Forest, Wilmington, NC

Ranked #3

Among neighborhoods in Wilmington, NC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including Wilmington. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Lincoln Forest Neighborhood in Wilmington, NC

Walk Score®

57 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

25 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lincoln Forest Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lincoln Forest?

The cheapest apartment in Lincoln Forest is Wilmington Commons Apartments which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in Lincoln Forest costs $3,200.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lincoln Forest?

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 7 regular apartments in Lincoln Forest 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 Forest?

Cheap apartments in Lincoln Forest have an average cost of $290 which is $2,910 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lincoln Forest.

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