Average Rent in Lincoln, CA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Lincoln, CA

Average rent prices in Lincoln have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same 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, CA

Rent prices in Lincoln vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Lincoln is $2,320, whereas a house costs $2,995. 1-bedroom apartments in Lincoln run $1,895 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,596.


1 bedroom	$1,699	5%	31%
2 bedroom	$2,295	2%	12%
3 bedroom	$2,797	2%	2%
4 bedroom	$2,995	6%	4%

		Listings
Foskett Ranch	$2,772
Twelve Bridges Village	$2,695
Verdera Village	$2,850


Apartments	$2,320	8%	No Change
Condos	$2,450	No Change	-
Houses	$2,995	No Change	No Change
Rooms	$990	No Change	-

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,699

Last 30 days

Last year

31%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,295

Last 30 days

Last year

12%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,797

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,995

Last 30 days

Last year

The table above reflects average rent prices in Lincoln, CA, 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, CA compare to other cities?

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

Lincoln

Median rent price$2,895

48%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,250

15%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lincoln, CA is 29% higher than the median rent in Arden Arcade, CA.

Average rent in nearby cities

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$1,595

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5d+ ago

House for rent in Lincoln

506 Navigator Dr, Lincoln, CA 95648

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,450

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4 beds

3 baths

$2,695

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Available Jul 10

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House for rent in Lincoln

418 Dumont Ct, Lincoln, CA 95648

4 beds

2 baths

$2,850

House for rent

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lincoln

975 Franklin Street - 1

975 Franklin St #1, Lincoln, CA 95648

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,850

House for rent

Available Jun 1

17h ago

House for rent in Lincoln

313 Dorinda Ct, Lincoln, CA 95648

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,895

House for rent

3d ago

House for rent in Lincoln

1375 Pintail Way, Lincoln, CA 95648

4 beds

3 baths

$3,050

House for rent

Available Jun 4

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lincoln

2974 Lindbergh Ln, Lincoln, CA 95648

4 beds

3 baths

$3,195

House for rent

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lincoln

204 Arista Ct, Lincoln, CA 95648

4 beds

2.5 baths

$3,200

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Lincoln, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Lincoln rental market.

How much is rent in Lincoln?

The average rent in Lincoln is $2,895 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Lincoln?

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

How does Lincoln rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Lincoln is 48% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $945 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Lincoln?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Lincoln are Twelve Bridges Village ($2,695/mo), Foskett Ranch ($2,772/mo), and Verdera Village ($2,850/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Lincoln?

To comfortably afford rent in Lincoln, you'd need to earn approximately $116,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Lincoln's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,500 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $2,600 per month. These figures reflect current market conditions with one-bedrooms experiencing a decline and two-bedrooms seeing modest growth compared to the previous year.

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).