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Lancaster, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lancaster, PA

Pricing Updated: 04/16/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Lancaster, PA area range in price from $875 to $4,005 with an overall median price of $1,935. The three Lancaster neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Stevens at $875, East Side at $875, and Conestoga Heights at $875. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lancaster Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Stevens$1,735$875139
East Side$1,747$875137
Conestoga Heights$1,852$875152
Mussertown$1,896$875150
Cabbage Hill$1,920$875161
Churchtowne$1,920$875150
Musser Park$1,920$875148
Outer Lancaster$1,920$875200
Prospect Heights$1,920$875160
Southside$1,920$875157

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. The Intel in the Hawthorne Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lancaster apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Waterford at Sterling PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,066
The Intel0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,195
Glenn Wyn (06gl)1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,215
Kensington ClubThe Dorchester1BR,1BA$1,239
Creekside North Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, PA

As of April 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lancaster area is the $1.00 price per square foot 3BR/2.5BA Model at Chateau d'Eden in the in the East Side neighborhood starting from $2,545. The second greatest value Lancaster apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Williamson Square (06wi) starting at $1,765 with a $1.19 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Chateau d'Eden3BR/2.5BA3BR,2.5BA$1.00
Williamson Square (06wi)2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.19
Fulton Market LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.99
Kensington ClubThe Winchester2BR,2BA$1.17
Sutherland Village2BR/2.5BA2BR,2.5BA$1.44
The Courts at Lime SpringBrighton Interior 1st2BR,1.5BA$1.62
40 S Prince St, Unit #2nd floor40 S Prince St2BR,1BA$1.25
Creekside North Apartments1 Bed /1Bath/Den-1BR,1BA$1.44
Millers Crossing1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.61
Barrcrest Apartment HomesOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.62

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lancaster

What type of rentals are currently available in Lancaster?

There are currently 318 Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, PA with pricing that ranges from $875 to $3,997. There are also 53 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lancaster ranging from $250 to $2,800.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lancaster ranges from $250 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,543.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lancaster range from $1,195 to $3,985, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,395 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $955.

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.

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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.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords & 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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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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.

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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.