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156 E Walnut St

LancasterPA17602

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Ephrata, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ephrata, PA

Pricing Updated: 05/17/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Ephrata, PA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Ephrata Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Ephrata Brownstown Leola$1,700$9648

Cheapest Available Ephrata Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ephrata, PA is a Studio unit found at Avery Square in the Manheim Lititz neighborhood priced from $1,326. Neffsville Cottages in the Outer Lancaster neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ephrata apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Avery SquareAveryIStudio,1BA$1,326
Neffsville Cottages1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Adams Renovated Deluxe1BR,1BA$1,550
Greenview TerraceAbington Deluxe1BR,1BA$1,560
The Bradford Apartment Homes2 bedroom townhome2BR,2BA$1,575
Sweetbriar Apartments2 Bedroom B2BR,1BA$1,605

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ephrata, PA and Nearby

As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ephrata area is the $1.43 price per square foot Belair Model at Belair Townhomes in the in the Outer Lancaster neighborhood starting from $2,286. The second greatest value Ephrata apartment is the 2BR/2BA Second Floor End Unit Apartment Model at Rosewood Terrace starting at $1,820 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Conestoga Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ephrata apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Belair TownhomesBelair4BR,1.5BA$1.43
Rosewood Terrace2BR/2BA Second Floor End Unit Apartment2BR,2BA$1.40
Chateau d'Eden2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.29
Penn Station TownhomesBirch2BR,2BA$1.54
Market SquareInterior Unit2BR,2BA$1.58
Holly TreeMagnolia2BR,2BA$1.57
The Summit at Mill CreekCrest2BR,1BA$1.66
The Bradford Apartment Homes2 bedroom townhome2BR,1BA$1.75
Sweetbriar Apartments2 Bedroom B2BR,1BA$1.79
Glenn Wyn (06gl)1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.78

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ephrata

What type of rentals are currently available in Ephrata?

There are currently 70 Apartments for Rent in Ephrata, PA with pricing that ranges from $964 to $4,060. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ephrata ranging from $965 to $2,795.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ephrata?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ephrata ranges from $965 to $2,795 with an average monthly rent of $1,829.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ephrata?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ephrata range from $1,455 to $4,060, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,425 to $2,795. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,286.

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