
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, PA from $600 (32 Rentals)
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Waterford at Sterling Place

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221 E Mifflin St, Unit 220

1205 E Orange St, Unit FB

Towne House Apartments
Lancaster, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lancaster?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Lancaster Studio Apartments | $1,308 | $885 | $2,364 |
Cheap Lancaster 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,665 | $850 | $3,064 |
Cheap Lancaster 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,903 | $1,273 | $3,715 |
Cheap Lancaster 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,113 | $1,195 | $3,785 |
Cheap Lancaster 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,881 | $1,225 | $3,746 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lancaster, PA
Pricing Updated: 02/22/2025Current apartment rentals in the Lancaster, PA area range in price from $850 to $3,785 with an overall median price of $1,939. The three Lancaster neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Stevens at $850, East Side at $850, and Outer Lancaster at $850. 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 |
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Stevens | $1,796 | $850 | 5684 |
East Side | $1,800 | $850 | 5626 |
Outer Lancaster | $1,852 | $850 | 8466 |
Conestoga Heights | $1,888 | $850 | 5979 |
Mussertown | $1,888 | $850 | 6227 |
Ross | $1,895 | $850 | 4436 |
Downtown Lancaster | $1,905 | $885 | 4681 |
Cabbage Hill | $1,970 | $850 | 6736 |
Churchtowne | $1,970 | $850 | 6395 |
Prospect Heights | $1,970 | $850 | 6668 |
Cheapest Available Lancaster Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lancaster, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Waterford at Sterling Place in the Conestoga Heights neighborhood priced from $1,066. Glenn Wyn (06gl) in the College Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,215. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lancaster apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Waterford at Sterling Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,066 |
Glenn Wyn (06gl) | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,215 |
The Intel | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,235 |
Millers Crossing | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,237 |
The Villages of Lancaster Green | The Hamilton | 1BR,1BA | $1,241 |
Creekside North Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Colebrook Apartments | Standard Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,260 |
Factory Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Buchanan Court Apartments | Wheatland | 2BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, PA
As of February 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lancaster area is the $0.79 price per square foot 223 S Queen St Model at 223 S Queen St in the in the Hawthorne Ridge neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Lancaster apartment is the 3BR/2.0BA Model at Wheatland Arms (06wh) starting at $1,950 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Hawthorne Ridge 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. |
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223 S Queen St | 223 S Queen St | 3BR,1BA | $0.79 |
Wheatland Arms (06wh) | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
235 N Prince St, Unit 101 | 235 N Prince St | 1BR,5BA | $1.10 |
Kensington Club | The Bradford | 3BR,2BA | $1.18 |
Belair Townhomes | Piedmont | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.33 |
Fulton Market Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.99 |
Chateau d'Eden | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
Millers Crossing | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
Creekside North Apartments | 1 Bed /1Bath/Den- | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
1205 E Orange St, Unit FB | 1205 E Orange St | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Lancaster Overview
Lancaster is high on the list of unique cities in the US that you could call home. This Pennsylvania town is one of the oldest in the country that isn’t situated on the coast. If you choose one of the many Lancaster, PA apartments available here, you won’t run out of things to do.
Why live in Lancaster, PA?
If you end up choosing an apartment in Lancaster, PA, you’ll find your living location unique in so many ways. The Lancaster area is nationally known for its large population of old-order Amish. This has made the area the subject of many movies and books. Because of this unique culture, you’ll find homemade desserts, produce and other goods that you can’t find anywhere else in the country. You’ll also be within easy driving distance of the east coast if that interests you.
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Lancaster, PA
Manheim Twp High School
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Getting Around Lancaster, PA
Walk Score®
62 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
50 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lancaster Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lancaster?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lancaster is at The Intel listed at $1,235.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lancaster Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lancaster Apartment is $1,066 at Waterford at Sterling Place.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lancaster Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lancaster is starting from $1,273 at Waterford at Sterling Place.
What is the most affordable Lancaster Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lancaster Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Waterford at Sterling Place and starts from $1,464.
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