Last updated on June 20, 2026

Average rent in
Lincoln, AL

Median rent

Median rent in Lincoln

$1,522/mo

increased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Lincoln is $1,522 per month as of June 2026. This is 22% below the national average rent, or $427 less per month.

$1.05

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Lincoln

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Lincoln rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Lincoln, AL, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Lincoln, AL

Average rent prices in Lincoln have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Lincoln, AL

Rent prices in Lincoln vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Lincoln is $942, whereas a house costs $1,547. 1-bedroom apartments in Lincoln run $675 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,295.

Listings

Studio

$412

No Change

38%

1 bedroom

$675

No Change

32%

2 bedroom

$875

No Change

8%

3 bedroom

$1,500

No Change

4%

4 bedroom

$1,695

7%

5%

Studio

Average rent

$412

Last year

38%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$675

Last year

32%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$875

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,695

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

5%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Lincoln, AL, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Lincoln, AL compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Lincoln and Alexandria by all bedroom counts and property types.

Lincoln

Median rent price$1,522
decreased by22%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$922
decreased by53%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lincoln, AL is 65% higher than the median rent in Alexandria, AL.

Discover rentals in Lincoln, AL

251 Tiffany Ln - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lincoln

House for rent

133 River Rock St - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

2d ago

Townhouse for rent in Lincoln

133 River Rock St

133 River Rock St, Lincoln, AL 35096

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,455

House for rent

68 Water Oak Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Lincoln

House for rent

215 White Oak Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lincoln

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Lincoln, AL

Quick answers to common questions about the Lincoln rental market.

How much is rent in Lincoln?

The average rent in Lincoln is $1,522 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Lincoln?

Average rent prices in Lincoln have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.

How does Lincoln rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Lincoln is 22% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $427 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Lincoln?

To comfortably afford rent in Lincoln, you'd need to earn approximately $61,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Lincoln?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lincoln, AL is approximately $1,003, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages around $1,150.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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