
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ephrata, PA from $900 (38 Rentals)
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52 Hilldale Dr

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84 Gross St, Unit Apt B, Unit Apt B

42 N State St

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1523 Lincoln Heights Ave

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1513 Lincoln Heights Ave

55 N Church St

610 E Main St

East Side Village
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Bentley Ridge

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Glenn Wyn (06gl)

Fulton Market

911 E King St

19 S Ann St

25 S Ann St

722 E King St

631 N Prince St
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Fulton Manor

243 Old Leacock Rd

61 Howard Ave

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Colonial Apartments

167 S Main St

514 Woodward St
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605 Lehigh Ave

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Ephrata, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ephrata?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Ephrata Studio Apartments | $1,537 | $1,186 | $1,875 |
| Cheap Ephrata 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,615 | $1,025 | $2,650 |
| Cheap Ephrata 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,005 | $1,295 | $3,415 |
| Cheap Ephrata 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,365 | $1,250 | $4,080 |
| Cheap Ephrata 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,703 | $2,703 | $2,703 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ephrata, PA
Pricing Updated: 05/06/2026Current apartment rentals in the Ephrata, PA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Ephrata Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ephrata Brownstown Leola | $2,775 | $950 | 8 |
Cheapest Available Ephrata Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Ephrata, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ashlea Gardens Apartments in the Ephrata Brownstown Leola neighborhood priced from $1,220. Meadows East in the Manheim Lititz neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ephrata apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashlea Gardens Apartments | Garden F | 1BR,1BA | $1,220 |
| Meadows East | Garden C | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Grandview Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| Glenn Wyn (06gl) | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,390 |
| Towne House Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath A/M | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| The Summit at Mill Creek | Capstone | 2BR,1BA | $1,490 |
| Sweetbriar Apartments | 1 Bedroom Storage | 1BR,1BA | $1,499 |
| Holly Tree | Sassafras | 2BR,2BA | $1,525 |
| The Bradford | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,575 |
| Breezy Heights | The Eagle | 1BR,1BA | $1,575 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ephrata, PA
As of May 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ephrata area is the $1.51 price per square foot Piedmont Model at Belair Townhomes in the in the Outer Lancaster neighborhood starting from $2,114. The second greatest value Ephrata apartment is the 2BR/2BA 1st floor end unit apartment Model at Rosewood Terrace starting at $1,980 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Conestoga Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ephrata apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belair Townhomes | Piedmont | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.51 |
| Rosewood Terrace | 2BR/2BA 1st floor end unit apartment | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| Holly Tree | Tulip | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Greenfield Estates | Willow | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Oakview Estates | 2 Bedroom Traditional | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Avery Square | AveryF | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Meadows East | Garden C | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| The Summit at Mill Creek | Capstone | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Grandview Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Ashlea Gardens Apartments | Garden F | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ephrata Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ephrata Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ephrata Apartment is $1,220 at Ashlea Gardens Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ephrata Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ephrata is starting from $1,345 at Ashlea Gardens Apartments.
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