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Lancaster, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lancaster?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Lancaster Studio Apartments | $1,642 | $1,277 | $1,767 |
| Cheap Lancaster 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,822 | $1,200 | $4,198 |
| Cheap Lancaster 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,121 | $1,400 | $2,934 |
| Cheap Lancaster 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,146 | $1,631 | $3,651 |
| Cheap Lancaster 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,584 | $2,024 | $3,984 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lancaster, CA
Pricing Updated: 04/22/2025Current apartment rentals in the Lancaster, CA area range in price from $850 to $10,000 with an overall median price of $3,645. The three Lancaster neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Linda Verde at $1,436, Challenger at $1,200, and Downtown at $1,200. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lancaster Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linda Verde | $1,903 | $1,436 | 18 |
| Challenger | $2,411 | $1,200 | 33 |
| Downtown | $2,820 | $1,200 | 28 |
| Mariposa | $2,820 | $1,436 | 23 |
| Westview Estates | $2,820 | $1,200 | 28 |
| Ashton Place | $3,391 | $1,200 | 102 |
| West Lancaster | $3,391 | $1,500 | 65 |
| North Lancaster | $3,499 | $1,200 | 102 |
| The Palms at Anaverde | $3,499 | $1,200 | 77 |
| Columbia | $3,699 | $1,277 | 55 |
Cheapest Available Lancaster Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Lancaster, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Aurora Village II Senior Living 55+ in the The Palms at Anaverde neighborhood priced from $1,200. 4th St. Apartments in the Fieldstone Siena neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lancaster apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Village II Senior Living 55+ | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| 4th St. Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Cordova Park | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,330 |
| Maison's Heights | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,346 |
| Sunset Ridge | One Bedroom One Bath - Affordable Housing Pr... | 1BR,1BA | $1,386 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, CA
As of April 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lancaster area is the $1.65 price per square foot Three Beds Two Baths Model at Arbor on Date in the in the Westview Estates neighborhood starting from $1,811. The second greatest value Lancaster apartment is the C Model at Carmel Apartments starting at $2,250 with a $2.13 price per square foot in the Fieldstone Siena neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lancaster apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbor on Date | Three Beds Two Baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| Carmel Apartments | C | 3BR,2BA | $2.13 |
| Sienna Heights | Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $2.09 |
| Park Circle Apartments | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Granada Villas | Two Bedroom One Bathroom A | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Windrose Apartments | 2x1.5 840 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.99 |
| Casa Bonita | Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Mountain Shadows Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Sunset Ridge | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| 4th St. Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
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Lancaster Overview
The City of Lancaster provides residents the best living situation possible. From the temperate weather and beautiful flowers to the low cost of living and access to big city amenities, residents can enjoy a close-knit community without excitement. Lancaster is home to a musical road along with musical museums, and the city is just one hour away from sunny L.A. Within a few hours, residents can be right outside the Hollywood Sign, Disneyland, and Universal Studios.
Why live in Lancaster, CA?
Lancaster apartments provide the best of all worlds. Residents can expect to meet farmers, college students, professionals, and families. It’s easy for residents to enjoy small town living while experiencing the hustle and bustle of city life. Enjoy the hottest restaurants, thriving arts scene, and up and coming musical acts without paying for the Los Angeles cost of living. Mass transit is available to usher residents to and from L.A. in a snap. Lancaster apartments are near an eclectic mix of Indie coffee shops, close-knit church groups, and fresh farmers’ markets.
Best Local Schools in Lancaster, CA
Lancaster High
Antelope Valley Union High School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2642)
4 out of 10
Amargosa Creek Middle
Lancaster Elementary School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (973)
4 out of 10
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Walk Score®
35 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
42 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lancaster Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lancaster?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lancaster is under $1,500.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lancaster?
The cheapest apartment in Lancaster is Aurora Village II Senior Living 55+ which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in Lancaster costs $3,645.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lancaster?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 349 regular apartments in Lancaster that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Lancaster?
Cheap apartments in Lancaster have an average cost of $394 which is $3,251 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lancaster.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.
Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.
Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.