
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southside Neighborhood of Lancaster, PA from $700 (37 Rentals)
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635 Manor St

544 W King St

443 W Orange St

242 E Orange St

701 Harrisburg Ave

312-314 S Queen St

310 W James St

Waterford at Sterling Place

126 1/2 E Lemon St

East Side Village twnhse & Apt

849-851 Manor St

Towne House Apartments

348 S Queen St

320 N Charlotte St

Creekside North Apartments

40 S Prince St, Unit #2nd floor

Factory Apartments

Buchanan Court Apartments

501 Pearl St

425 N Prince St

148 Juniata St

48 S Prince St

24 E Vine St

58 N Prince St, Unit C

350 S Ann St
Southside, Lancaster, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southside?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Southside Studio Apartments | $1,352 | $895 | $1,852 |
Southside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,731 | $875 | $3,014 |
Southside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,932 | $1,180 | $3,430 |
Southside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,976 | $1,195 | $3,955 |
Southside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,424 | $955 | $1,695 |
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Cheapest Available Southside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southside area of Lancaster, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Waterford at Sterling Place priced from $1,066. The Intel has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable Southside apartments for rent in Lancaster, PA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Waterford at Sterling Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,066 |
The Intel | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
Creekside North Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Kensington Club | The Dorchester | 1BR,1BA | $1,254 |
Factory Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Buchanan Court Apartments | Wheatland | 2BR,1BA | $1,275 |
The Villages of Lancaster Green | The Hamilton | 1BR,1BA | $1,341 |
Steeple View Lofts 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,348 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southside, PA
As of April 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southside area is the $1.21 price per square foot The Kensington Model at Kensington Club in the in the Hawthorne Ridge neighborhood starting from $2,240. The second greatest value Southside apartment is the 3BR/2.0BA Model at Wheatland Arms (06wh) starting at $1,950 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Hawthorne Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southside apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Kensington Club | The Kensington | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.21 |
Wheatland Arms (06wh) | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.19 |
Williamson Square (06wi) | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
Fulton Market Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.99 |
40 S Prince St, Unit #2nd floor | 40 S Prince St | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Hawthorne Gardens | Peyton | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
Creekside North Apartments | 1 Bed /1Bath/Den- | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
Factory Apartments | One Bedroom Bi Level | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
Buchanan Court Apartments | Wheatland | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
Waterford at Sterling Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthside, Lancaster, PA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Getting Around the Southside Neighborhood in Lancaster, PA
Walk Score®
78 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southside Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Southside?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southside is under $1,348.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southside?
The cheapest apartment in Southside is Waterford at Sterling Place which is listed at $1,066, while the average apartment in Southside costs $1,935.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southside?
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 8 regular apartments in Southside 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 Southside?
Cheap apartments in Southside have an average cost of $649 which is $1,286 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southside.
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