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Lancaster, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lancaster, CA

Pricing Updated: 06/03/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Lancaster, CA area range in price from $830 to $90,000 with an overall median price of $11,263. The three Lancaster neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Linda Verde at $1,700, Downtown at $830, and Westview Estates at $830. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lancaster Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Linda Verde$2,850$1,70018
Downtown$3,300$83020
Westview Estates$3,300$83017
Mariposa$3,450$1,3859
North Lancaster$3,600$83049
Stratman Lane$3,635$1,37518
Ashton Place$3,650$83054
West Lancaster$3,725$99928
Joshua$4,000$83051
Challenger$4,100$83040

Cheapest Available Lancaster Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lancaster, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Desert Senior Living in the Fieldstone Siena neighborhood priced from $1,039. Aurora Village II Senior Living 55+ in the The Palms at Anaverde neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lancaster apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Desert Senior LivingOne Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,039
Aurora Village II Senior Living 55+One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
Maison's Heights1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,346
Ridgeview Village ApartmentsUpstairs Madison1BR,1BA$1,450
Shadow Springs Apartments1x1 7281BR,1BA$1,475
Casa BonitaApartment2BR,1BA$1,500
Premier of West Lancaster1x1_6001BR,1BA$1,500
West Palmdale Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,500
Downtown Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,500
Sunset RidgeOne Bedroom One Bath - Affordable Housing Pr...1BR,1BA$1,515

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, CA

As of June 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lancaster area is the $1.65 price per square foot Three Beds Two Baths Model at Arbor on Date in the in the Westview Estates neighborhood starting from $1,811. The second greatest value Lancaster apartment is the Three Bedroom, Two Bathroom Model at Twin Palm Apartments starting at $1,807 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the Fieldstone Siena 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.
Arbor on DateThree Beds Two Baths3BR,2BA$1.65
Twin Palm ApartmentsThree Bedroom, Two Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.71
Woodlands West Townhomes3 Bed / 1.5 Bath Townhome2BR,1.5BA$2.15
Sienna HeightsTownhouse2BR,2BA$2.05
38551 10th Pl E, Unit A38551 10th Pl E2BR,2BA$1.99
Park Circle ApartmentsPlan A1BR,1BA$1.82
Windrose Apartments2x1.5 8402BR,1.5BA$1.96
Casa BonitaApartment2BR,1BA$1.88
Shadow Springs Apartments1x1 7281BR,1BA$2.03
Mountain Shadows Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.12

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lancaster

What type of rentals are currently available in Lancaster?

There are currently 382 Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, CA with pricing that ranges from $662 to $6,500. There are also 203 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lancaster ranging from $830 to $9,500.

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 $830 to $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,464.

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 $1,631 to $3,708, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,750 to $5,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,024.

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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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

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