Last updated on September 17, 2026

Average rent in
Lincoln City, OR

Median rent

Median rent in Lincoln City

$1,795/mo

decreased by9%

vs previous year

The average rent in Lincoln City is $1,795 per month as of September 2026. This is 6% below the national average rent, or $105 less per month.

$1.95

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Lincoln City

34

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Lincoln City rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Lincoln City, OR

Average rent prices in Lincoln City have increased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 9% 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 City, OR

Rent prices in Lincoln City vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Lincoln City is $1,600, whereas a house costs $2,397. 1-bedroom apartments in Lincoln City run $1,500 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,865.

Listings

Studio

$1,000

No Change

26%

1 bedroom

$1,575

2%

2%

2 bedroom

$1,865

4%

2%

3 bedroom

$2,500

11%

11%

4 bedroom

$3,000

16%

6%

Studio

Average rent

$1,000

Last year

26%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,575

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,865

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

11%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last 30 days

16%

Last year

6%

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

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

Lincoln City

Median rent price$1,795
decreased by6%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,545
decreased by19%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lincoln City, OR is 16% higher than the median rent in Albany, OR.

Discover rentals in Lincoln City, OR

3h ago

8.4

Very good

Oceanlake Estates Apartments

2147 - 2191 NW Mast Place, Lincoln City, OR 97367

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,550–$1,950

Ocean 2 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

Ocean 2

3610 Nw Port Ave, Lincoln City, OR 97367

2 beds

2 baths

$1,695

213 Se Neptune Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lincoln City

Cute home in Lincoln City

213 Se Neptune Ave, Lincoln City, OR 97367

2 beds

2 baths

$1,700

2181 NW Mast PlaceApt. C #2181C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Lincoln City

Oceanlake Estates Apartments - 2181 C

2181 NW Mast PlaceApt. C #2181C, Lincoln City, OR 97367

2 beds

2 baths

$1,795

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Frequently asked questions for Lincoln City, OR

Quick answers to common questions about the Lincoln City rental market.

How much is rent in Lincoln City?

The average rent in Lincoln City is $1,795 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Lincoln City?

Average rent prices in Lincoln City have increased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 9% since last year.

How does Lincoln City rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Lincoln City is 6% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $105 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Lincoln City?

To comfortably afford rent in Lincoln City, you'd need to earn approximately $72,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

March offers the best rental deals in Lincoln City, with rents running about 14.5% lower than July's peak pricing. This seasonal pattern creates clear timing opportunities for budget-conscious renters.

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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