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York, PA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in York?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap York Studio Apartments | $1,314 | $989 | $2,700 |
| Cheap York 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,387 | $695 | $3,223 |
| Cheap York 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,707 | $800 | $3,567 |
| Cheap York 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,038 | $1,190 | $7,019 |
| Cheap York 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,850 | $1,850 | $1,850 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in York, PA
Pricing Updated: 04/28/2025Current apartment rentals in the York, PA area range in price from $695 to $7,019 with an overall median price of $2,027. The three York neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are West York at $795, Hallam at $1,400, and Iron Bridge Landing at $795. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for York Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| West York | $1,422 | $795 | 16 |
| Hallam | $1,503 | $1,400 | 4 |
| Iron Bridge Landing | $1,745 | $795 | 42 |
| Outer West York Shiloh | $1,745 | $695 | 50 |
| Peacefields | $1,790 | $695 | 30 |
| Devers | $1,850 | $695 | 57 |
| Northwest York | $1,850 | $695 | 66 |
| North York | $1,850 | $695 | 60 |
| Emigsville | $1,902 | $1,195 | 20 |
| West Bank | $1,902 | $695 | 62 |
Cheapest Available York Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in York, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Country Squire Apartments in the Brownstone Manor neighborhood priced from $960. Lincoln Ridge Apartments in the Iron Bridge Landing neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $989. Here is today’s list of the most affordable York apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country Squire Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
| Lincoln Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $989 |
| Elm Terrace | 1 Bedroom, 1-Bathroom apartments at Elm Terrace! | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| York Apartments | 1 Bedroom Jr B | 1BR,1BA | $1,135 |
| Yorkshire Realty | YH 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| 25 E Philadelphia Street | Unit 31 | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Two32 Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in York, PA
As of April 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the York area is the $1.62 price per square foot C1RP Model at Greenspring in the in the Veterans Memorial Park neighborhood starting from $2,189. The second greatest value York apartment is the 3BR/1.5BA Townhome w/ Garage Model at Greenbriar Estates starting at $1,815 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Peacefields neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for York apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenspring | C1RP | 3BR,2BA | $1.62 |
| Greenbriar Estates | 3BR/1.5BA Townhome w/ Garage | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.51 |
| 200 5th Apartments | Mia - 2 BED/ 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Wyndham Pointe | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Carriage Works | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Elm Terrace | 2 Bedroom apartments at Elm Terrace! | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Yorktowne Pointe Townhomes | Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| 907 N Duke St, Unit 1 | 907 N Duke St | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 633 E Boundary Ave, Unit 2nd Floor | 633 E Boundary Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Ribbon Place | 3 BEDROOM | 3BR,2BA | $1.49 |
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York Overview
York, PA is known as the White Rose City. It has a population of 43,718. It’s the11th largest in Pennsylvania. The city has been known as an architectural museum because the downtown area features a number of historic, well-preserved structures. The city is home to four different national historic districts. Two of these are the Fairmount Historic District, and Springdale Historic District.
Why live in York, PA?
Living in York gives you a diverse population with people of all ages. In addition to the growing number of individuals and young couples in the metro area, there is a large number of families with children. The downtown area is attracting young professionals who are bringing money into the community to spur some rebuilding projects. Newcomers to the city can find remnants of the industrial era and the rich history. The increase in shops, high-end apartments, and special events with a flourishing art community lead to downtown living that is attractive. The overall cost of living is slightly lower than the national average and lower than in nearby communities. Many individuals who work in Maryland take advantage of the lower housing costs.
Best Local Schools in York, PA
Loganville-Springfield El School
Dallastown Area School District
Public School - Grades K-3 (459)
10 out of 10
York Suburban Senior High School
York Suburban School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (873)
8 out of 10
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Walk Score®
50 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
12 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap York Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in York?
The cheapest apartment in York is Country Squire Apartments which is listed at $960, while the average apartment in York costs $2,027.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in York?
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 18 regular apartments in York 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 York?
Cheap apartments in York have an average cost of $136 which is $1,891 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in York.
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