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740 Central St

310 Codman Hill Rd

73 Kingsbury St

64 Lorchris St

210 Mt Elam Rd
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61 Fairmount St

24 Spencer Rd

284 Mechanic St, Unit Apt2
7 Beacon St

90 Pacific St

210 6th St
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Lancaster, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lancaster?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,384 | $1,795 | $3,500 |
| Lancaster 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,785 | $1,950 | $4,200 |
| Lancaster 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,866 | $3,300 | $4,500 |
| Lancaster 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,125 | $3,250 | $7,000 |
| Lancaster 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,600 | $3,600 | $3,600 |
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Cheapest Available Lancaster Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lancaster, MA is a Studio unit found at Jack's Mill on Main priced from $1,700. James Corner has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lancaster apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack's Mill on Main | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| James Corner | The Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Camelot Apartments | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Lofts at Lancaster Mills | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2,045 |
| Oxford Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, MA and Nearby
As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lancaster area is the $1.19 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Lofts at Lancaster Mills in the starting from $2,045. The second greatest value Lancaster apartment is the 91 Walnut St Model at 91 Walnut St, Unit 2 starting at $2,100 with a $1.40 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Lancaster apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lofts at Lancaster Mills | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 91 Walnut St, Unit 2 | 91 Walnut St | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| MCO Lancaster Cottages | Spruce | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.84 |
| 107 Clark St, Unit 1 | 107 Clark St | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 121 Stone St, Unit 2 | 121 Stone St | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Jack's Mill on Main | The Bigelows | 2BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| Oxford Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.38 |
| 16 Clark St, Unit Unit A | 16 Clark St | 1BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| Camelot Apartments | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| James Corner | The Maple | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Lancaster?
There are currently 63 Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,150 to $3,675. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lancaster ranging from $1,290 to $7,000.
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 $1,290 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,964.
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Local Secrets: Finding the Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Worcester
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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
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