Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lancaster County, PA from $300 (45 Rentals)

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$260 - $2,245

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231 N Shippen St

LancasterPA17602

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134 W Frederick St, Unit #2
$1,000
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134 W Frederick St, Unit #2

134 W Frederick StMillersville, PA 17551
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785 Radio Rd, Unit 3
$1,000
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785 Radio Rd, Unit 3

785 Radio RdElizabethtown, PA 17022
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Millersville Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Millersville Manor

25 Lee AveMillersville, PA 17551
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Mountain View Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Mountain View Apartments

300 Laurel Ridge RdReinholds, PA 17569
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Fremont Court
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Fremont Court

825 Fremont StLancaster, PA 17603
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Maple Crest
2 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Crest

115 E 2nd StQuarryville, PA 17566
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Garden Court Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Court Apartments

100 S Marshall StLancaster, PA 17602
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Fulton Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Fulton Manor

37 Fulton StAkron, PA 17501
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Colonial Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial Apartments

200 Colonial DrAkron, PA 17501
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Glenn Wyn
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Glenn Wyn

145-146 Maple LnLancaster, PA 17601
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Kissel Hill Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kissel Hill Apartments

616 Paxton PlLititz, PA 17543
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10 Prince
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

10 Prince

10 S Prince StLancaster, PA 17603
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Crimson King Estates
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crimson King Estates

750 E Willow StElizabethtown, PA 17022
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Riverview Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverview Terrace

132 Locust StColumbia, PA 17512
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Donegal Crossing
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Donegal Crossing

1840 Bradfield DrMount Joy, PA 17552
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Cheapest Available Lancaster County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lancaster County, PA is a Studio unit found at Peach Alley Commons in the Elizabethtown Mt Joy neighborhood priced from $995. 265 Herr Rd in the Millersville Conestoga Willow St neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lancaster County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Peach Alley CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$995
265 Herr RdSmallStudio,1BA$1,000
Willow Run2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,070
School Court2B 1B Apt2BR,1BA$1,145
Village of RivermoorGarden F1BR,1BA$1,220
Factory ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lancaster County, PA

As of July 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lancaster County area is the $1.05 price per square foot 447 W Orange St Model at 447 W Orange St, Unit 2nd floor in the in the Hawthorne Ridge neighborhood starting from $1,685. The second greatest value Lancaster County apartment is the Townhouse Model at Red Cedar Lane starting at $1,850 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Elizabethtown Mt Joy neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lancaster County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
447 W Orange St, Unit 2nd floor447 W Orange St2BR,1BA$1.05
Red Cedar LaneTownhouse3BR,2.5BA$1.34
Fulton Market2B 1.5 B twnhse2BR,1.5BA$1.17
Willow Run3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.11
Chateau d'Eden2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.29
10 Weidmansville Rd, Unit B10 Weidmansville Rd2BR,1.5BA$1.25
School Court2B 1B Apt2BR,1BA$1.21
46 S Prince St, Unit 246 S Prince St1BR,1BA$1.11
44 S Prince St44 S Prince St1BR,1BA$1.11
785 Radio Rd, Unit 3785 Radio Rd2BR,1BA$1.18

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lancaster County Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lancaster County?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lancaster County is at Peach Alley Commons listed at $995.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lancaster County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lancaster County Apartment is $1,220 at Village of Rivermoor.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lancaster County Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lancaster County is starting from $1,070 at Willow Run.

What is the most affordable Lancaster County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Lancaster County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Cottages and starts from $1,440.

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