Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown York Neighborhood of York, PA from $500 (31 Rentals)

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Newberry Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Newberry Park

403 N Newberry StYork, PA 17401
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Elm Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Elm Terrace

450 Madison AveYork, PA 17404
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Downtown York, York, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown York Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown York area of York, PA is a Studio unit found at Lincoln Ridge Apartments priced from $899. Elm Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here are the most affordable Downtown York apartments for rent in York, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lincoln Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$899
Elm Terrace1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,025
25 E Philadelphia StreetUnit 311BR,1BA$1,195
200 5th ApartmentsZoe - 1 BED / 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1,199
Pine Hill VillageLucky you! You found your new apartment! With O...1BR,1BA$1,220
York Apartments1 Bedroom B1BR,1BA$1,225
Carriage Works2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1,500
GreenspringA1R1BR,1BA$1,514
Yorktowne Pointe TownhomesRemodeled2BR,1BA$1,550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown York, PA

As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown York area is the $1.29 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Wyndham Pointe in the in the Peacefields neighborhood starting from $1,790. The second greatest value Downtown York apartment is the C1R Model at Greenspring starting at $2,209 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Veterans Memorial Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown York apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Wyndham Pointe2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.29
GreenspringC1R3BR,2BA$1.64
The Greens at Westgate Apartment HomesThree Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.77
Carriage Works2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1.50
Yorktowne Pointe TownhomesRemodeled2BR,1BA$1.70
603 N George St603 N George St1BR,1BA$1.13
200 5th ApartmentsAby- 1 BED / 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1.67
Elm Terrace1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.34
Pine Hill VillageLucky you! You found your new apartment! With O...1BR,1BA$1.74
Ribbon Place3 BEDROOM3BR,2BA$1.49

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown York, York, PA

Ranked #7

Among neighborhoods in York, PA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Best Local Schools in
Downtown York, York, PA

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Downtown York, York, PA

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Getting Around the Downtown York Neighborhood in York, PA

Walk Score®

92 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

89 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

48 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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 Downtown York Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown York?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown York is at Lincoln Ridge Apartments listed at $899.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown York Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown York Apartment is $1,025 at Elm Terrace.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown York Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown York is starting from $1,250 at Elm Terrace.

What is the most affordable Downtown York Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downtown York Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pine Hill Village and starts from $1,500.

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