7 Hours Ago
Highlights
- Air conditioning
- Onsite laundry
- Lush landscaping
- Sparkling pool
- On-site maintenance
Location
166 S Lincoln Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA|El Cajon
Hi! Let’s figure out if this property is right for you.
Powered by Zumper AI
Nearby rentals
Renter hub
Property management
Apartments for rent San DiegoApartments for rent Pacific BeachApartments for rent Chula VistaApartments for rent North ParkApartments for rent El CajonApartments for rent El CajonApartments for rent La MesaApartments for rent La MesaApartments for rent CarlsbadApartments for rent HillcrestApartments for rent Imperial BeachApartments for rent Imperial BeachApartments for rent National CityApartments for rent National CityApartments for rent OceansideApartments Near Me
Houses for rent San DiegoHouses for rent East VillageHouses for rent Solana BeachHouses for rent CoronadoHouses for rent MarinaHouses for rent CoronadoHouses for rent Mission Valley EastHouses for rent Mission BeachHouses for rent SanteeHouses for rent Pacific BeachHouses for rent Imperial BeachHouses for rent Point Loma HeightsHouses for rent La Jolla VillageHouses for rent Clairemont Mesa EastHouses for rent Beach BarberHouses for rent near me
Property Overview
Lincoln Greens offers a high Zumper Expert Rating, indicating strong value for money within the 91.38 percentile among local properties. It features air conditioning, onsite laundry, lush landscaping, a sparkling pool, and on-site maintenance. Additionally, it is conveniently located near top-rated schools, with the nearest elementary school just 0.16 miles away.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Less expensive
- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 2/2 | 2 bed | 2 bath | $2,045 /mo | 1 unit available | Please call Debra at (619) 438-8243 Don't Miss Out! Rare Vacancy! This Apartment is as big as a house. Everything you are looking for…Great Management, On-site maintenance ready to serve you. This place has two full bathrooms, A/C, full kitchen and it’s just huge. Sparkling pool, onsite laundry, assigned parking and lush landscaping, some utilities paid. Unit Type: 2 Bed 2 Bath Rent: $2045.00 Security Deposit: $700.00 (OAC) For more information or to view the unit, please call Debra at (619) 438-8243 Proudly Managed by Hoban Management |
Let's explore this property.
Amenities for Lincoln Greens
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Air Conditioning (wall) |
| Carpet | Ceiling Fan |
| Horizontal Blind | Utilities Included |
| Vinyl Floors |
Appliances
| Electric Stove | Garbage Disposal |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Cable Ready |
Building
| Controlled Access | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Assigned Parking Space |
| Gated Community | Outdoor Space |
| Picnic Area | Swimming Pool |
Neighborhood
| Easy Access to Public Transportation | Nearby Shopping |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
Contact Property
REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
Contact Property
Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Questions about this property’s policies and fees?
Building details
Property details
| Units | 16 |
|---|
Advertisement
About Lincoln Greens
Please call Debra at (619) 438-8243 Don't Miss Out! Rare Vacancy! This Apartment is as big as a house. Everything you are looking for…Great Management, On-site maintenance ready to serve you. This place has two full bathrooms, A/C, full kitchen and it’s just huge. Sparkling pool, onsite laundry, assigned parking and lush landscaping, some utilities paid. Unit Type: 2 Bed 2 Bath Rent: $2045.00 Security Deposit: $700.00 (OAC) For more information or to view the unit, please call Debra at (619) 438-8243 Proudly Managed by Hoban Management
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.9
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, Lincoln Greens is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Lincoln Greens has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Lincoln Greens offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Lincoln Greens stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Lincoln Greens is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·7A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Lincoln Greens to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Lincoln Greens provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Lincoln Greens is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Lincoln Greens compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Get the latest listings anytime, anywhere
Receive similar listings in the area, download our app, and more.
Rent trends in El Cajon
2-bedroom apartments at Lincoln Greens cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in El Cajon.
Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
El Cajon
El Cajon
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,552 |
| March 2024 | $1,550 |
| April 2024 | $1,554 |
| May 2024 | $1,587 |
| June 2024 | $1,597 |
| July 2024 | $1,596 |
| August 2024 | $1,564 |
| September 2024 | $1,557 |
| October 2024 | $1,582 |
| November 2024 | $1,577 |
| December 2024 | $1,576 |
| January 2025 | $1,556 |
| February 2025 | $1,580 |
| March 2025 | $1,572 |
| April 2025 | $1,570 |
| May 2025 | $1,553 |
| June 2025 | $1,605 |
| July 2025 | $1,562 |
| August 2025 | $1,569 |
| September 2025 | $1,564 |
| October 2025 | $1,564 |
| November 2025 | $1,535 |
| December 2025 | $1,539 |
| January 2026 | $1,496 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,552 |
| March 2024 | $1,550 |
| April 2024 | $1,554 |
| May 2024 | $1,582 |
| June 2024 | $1,597 |
| July 2024 | $1,596 |
| August 2024 | $1,564 |
| September 2024 | $1,557 |
| October 2024 | $1,582 |
| November 2024 | $1,577 |
| December 2024 | $1,576 |
| January 2025 | $1,556 |
| February 2025 | $1,580 |
| March 2025 | $1,572 |
| April 2025 | $1,570 |
| May 2025 | $1,553 |
| June 2025 | $1,605 |
| July 2025 | $1,562 |
| August 2025 | $1,569 |
| September 2025 | $1,564 |
| October 2025 | $1,564 |
| November 2025 | $1,535 |
| December 2025 | $1,539 |
| January 2026 | $1,496 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 166 S Lincoln Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
Slide to adjust the percentage of your monthly income you are willing to spend on rent.
The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$81,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $81,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,045.
For more information on rent affordability, visit our rent calculator.
Schools near Lincoln Greens
Anza Elementary School
1005 s anza st
el cajon, CA, 92020
K-6Public
C+
Cajon Valley Home
2962 jamul dr
el cajon, CA, 92019
K-8Public
C+
Advertisement
Internet available near Lincoln Greens
Getting around El Cajon near 166 S Lincoln Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 166 S Lincoln Ave, El Cajon
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 166 S Lincoln Ave
King Price Market
575 E Main St
Babylon International Market
524 E Main St
Miguel's Kettle Corn
150 S Anza St
Downtown Grind
200 Civic Center Way
Mollison Market
725 S Mollison Ave
Seasons Fashions
528 E Main St
New Bride Jewelry
490 E Main St
Brawley Clothing Inc
343 E Main St
Shiny Dresses
333 S Anza St
Sara Fashion
168 E Main St
Rob's Brewpoint
153 E Main St
Surje Coffee Co
124 E Main St
Starbucks
691 N Mollison Ave
Starbucks
450 E Chase Ave
Starbucks
380 Broadway
Downtown Cafe Bar & Grill
182 E Main St
El Cajon Grand Cocktail Lounge
315 W Main St
Queens Delivery Hookah
The Landing
1185 E Main St
El Cajon Cash & Carry
1198 E Main St
Probody Warehouse Inc
301 W Main St
Shakira Pastry
1183 E Main St
GNC
393 Parkway Plz
Vons Bakery
1201 Avocado Ave
Walmart Bakery
300 N 2nd St
Park
El Cajon Valley Park
Ronald Reagan Community Center
Red Cross Park
Wells Park
Victoria' Mexican Food
677 E Main St
Al Azayem Restaurant
550 E Main St
Mr. Shawarma
130 S Mollison Ave
Sweet & Green
484 E Main St
Ali Baba Family Restaurant
421 E Main St
E Main St & Lincoln Av
El Cajon Transit Center - East Main St, Jacumba - El Cajon
E Main St & Lincoln Av
El Cajon Transit Center - East Main St, Jacumba - El Cajon
E Main St & Taft Av
El Cajon Transit Center - East Main St, Jacumba - El Cajon
E Main St & Mollison Av
El Cajon Transit Center - East Main St, Jacumba - El Cajon
E Main St & Mollison Av
El Cajon Transit Center - East Main St, Jacumba - El Cajon
El Cajon Station
Santee - 12th & Imperial, El Cajon - Courthouse
El Cajon Station
Santee - 12th & Imperial, El Cajon - Courthouse
Arnele Avenue Station
Santee - 12th & Imperial
Arnele Avenue Station
Santee - 12th & Imperial, El Cajon - Courthouse
Gillespie Field Station
Santee - 12th & Imperial
Compare similar properties nearby
The Timbers Apartments
Our team has verified this companyEl Cajon • 1110 Petree St
1 Bed
$1,909–$2,073
- cats ok
- dishwasher
- air conditioning
Montanosa
Our team has verified this companyTierrasanta • 11012 Camino Playa Carmel
1 Bed
$2,479–$2,657
- cats ok
- dishwasher
- air conditioning
Lexington Park
Our team has verified this companyEl Cajon • 800 E Lexington Ave
2 Beds
$2,226–$2,627
- cats ok
- dishwasher
- air conditioning
Terraza Hills
Our team has verified this companyBostonia • 425 E Bradley Ave
1–2 Beds
$1,950–$2,150
- cats ok
- dishwasher
- air conditioning
Terra at Mission Trails
Our team has verified this companySan Carlos • 7707 Mission Gorge Rd
1 Bed
$2,247–$2,343
- cats ok
- dishwasher
- air conditioning
Terre at 989 Peach
Our team has verified this companyGranite Hills • 989 989 Peach Ave / 984 Peach Ave
1–2 Beds
$1,795–$2,746
- cats ok
- dishwasher
- air conditioning
Mollison Gardens
Our team has verified this companyEl Cajon • 150 South Mollison Avenue
2 Beds
$2,195
- cats ok
- dishwasher
- air conditioning
Bonita Cedars
Our team has verified this companyBonita • 5155 Cedarwood Rd
1–2 Beds
$2,347–$2,637
- cats ok
- dishwasher
- air conditioning
The Timbers Apartments
Our team has verified this companyEl Cajon • 1110 Petree St
1 Bed
$1,909–$2,073
- cats ok
- dishwasher
- air conditioning
Montanosa
Our team has verified this companyTierrasanta • 11012 Camino Playa Carmel
1 Bed
$2,479–$2,657
- cats ok
- dishwasher
- air conditioning
Lexington Park
Our team has verified this companyEl Cajon • 800 E Lexington Ave
2 Beds
$2,226–$2,627
- cats ok
- dishwasher
- air conditioning
Terraza Hills
Our team has verified this companyBostonia • 425 E Bradley Ave
1–2 Beds
$1,950–$2,150
- cats ok
- dishwasher
- air conditioning
Terra at Mission Trails
Our team has verified this companySan Carlos • 7707 Mission Gorge Rd
1 Bed
$2,247–$2,343
- cats ok
- dishwasher
- air conditioning
Terre at 989 Peach
Our team has verified this companyGranite Hills • 989 989 Peach Ave / 984 Peach Ave
1–2 Beds
$1,795–$2,746
- cats ok
- dishwasher
- air conditioning
Mollison Gardens
Our team has verified this companyEl Cajon • 150 South Mollison Avenue
2 Beds
$2,195
- cats ok
- dishwasher
- air conditioning
Bonita Cedars
Our team has verified this companyBonita • 5155 Cedarwood Rd
1–2 Beds
$2,347–$2,637
- cats ok
- dishwasher
- air conditioning