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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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property at 218 W King St

218 W King St

LancasterPA17603

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property at 26 S 2nd St

26 S 2nd St

ColumbiaPA17512
property at 11 Spruce St

11 Spruce St, Unit B

11 Spruce St
MountvillePA17554

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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
265 Herr RdSmallStudio,1BA$1,000
Willow Run2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,070
Ashlea Gardens ApartmentsGarden F1BR,1BA$1,220
City View ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,247
Factory ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Waterford at Sterling Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,273

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lancaster County, PA

As of November 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lancaster County area is the $1.03 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Williamson Square (06wi) in the in the Hawthorne Ridge neighborhood starting from $1,825. 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.
Williamson Square (06wi)2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.03
Red Cedar LaneTownhouse3BR,2.5BA$1.34
Willow Run3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.11
Wheatland Arms (06wh)2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.27
36 Muddy Creek Church Rd, Unit Apt A36 Muddy Creek Church Rd2BR,1BA$1.41
Hawthorne GardensPeyton2BR,2BA$1.43
Village GreenTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.42
Waterford at Sterling Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.37
40 S Prince St, Unit 140 S Prince St1BR,1BA$1.22
44 S Prince St, Unit 344 S Prince St1BR,1BA$1.09

Frequently Asked Questions about Lancaster County

What type of rentals are currently available in Lancaster County?

There are currently 567 Apartments for Rent in Lancaster County, PA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $4,075. There are also 154 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lancaster County ranging from $650 to $3,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lancaster County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lancaster County ranges from $650 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,686.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lancaster County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lancaster County range from $1,095 to $4,065, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,245 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,685 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,323.

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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.