Apartments for Rent in Lincoln, CA

Prices and availability in Lincoln, CA were last updated on 15 Jul 2026.

The best apartments in Lincoln, CA are: Cyrene at Meadowlands - Single Family Homes for Rent, Lincoln Senior Apartments, J Street, Lincoln, 3144 Venture Drive and 2105 1st St.

The average rent in Lincoln, CA is $2,063.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Lincoln, CA is between $1,238 and $3,050.

In Lincoln 16% of the housing is rented out compared to 84% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 8% of Lincoln's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 25% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 65% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Lincoln are about 33 years old, on average. Of these, 25% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 2 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Lincoln come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 16% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 56% of all rentals in Lincoln. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.