
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lancaster County, PA from $400 (59 Rentals)
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Lofts at Savoy

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125 E Main St, Unit C, Unit C

517 W James St

31 W James St

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46 S Prince St, Unit 2, Unit 2

44 S Prince St, Unit 3, Unit 3

624 E King St

265 Herr Rd

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675 E Main St, Unit B2, Unit B2
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3 N High St

86 E Franklin St

632 W Orange St

Willow Run

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10 Prince

446 N Duke St

114 S Queen St

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22 S Duke St, Unit 2A Studio, Unit 2A Studio

1318 Kinderhook Rd

Quarry Terrace
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55 N Church St

505 N Lime St

Eshleman Mill

East Side Village

Village of Rivermoor

Ashlea Gardens Apartments

GKM 316 Primrose

627 Manor St

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717 Brunnerville Rd

84 E Main St
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Riverview Terrace
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Lancaster County, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lancaster County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster County Studio Apartments | $1,504 | $950 | $3,750 |
| Lancaster County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,756 | $895 | $3,249 |
| Lancaster County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,118 | $1,070 | $3,720 |
| Lancaster County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,296 | $1,295 | $4,703 |
| Lancaster County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,059 | $1,650 | $2,307 |
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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 265 Herr Rd in the Millersville Conestoga Willow St neighborhood priced from $1,000. Willow Run in the Outer Lancaster neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,070. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lancaster County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 265 Herr Rd | Small | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Willow Run | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,070 |
| Lofts at Savoy | 2B 1B Apt | 2BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| City View Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,197 |
| Village of Rivermoor | Garden F | 1BR,1BA | $1,220 |
| Ashlea Gardens Apartments | Garden F | 1BR,1BA | $1,220 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lancaster County, PA
As of April 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lancaster County area is the $1.18 price per square foot 116 S Prince St Model at 116 S Prince St, Unit 116-2 in the in the Hawthorne Ridge neighborhood starting from $1,775. The second greatest value Lancaster County apartment is the Piedmont Model at Belair Townhomes starting at $1,920 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the Outer Lancaster neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lancaster County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 116 S Prince St, Unit 116-2 | 116 S Prince St | 4BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Belair Townhomes | Piedmont | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.37 |
| Kensington Club | The Winchester | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Willow Run | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| 1366 Lititz Rd, Unit 1366 | 1366 Lititz Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Holly Tree | Tulip | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Hawthorne Gardens | Peyton | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| 46 S Prince St, Unit 2 | 46 S Prince St | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Crimson King Estates | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| 44 S Prince St, Unit 3 | 44 S Prince St | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
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 265 Herr Rd listed at $1,000.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lancaster County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lancaster County Apartment is $1,197 at City View Apartments.
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.
Expert Rental Resources
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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