
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, NY from $500 (16 Rentals)
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Woodcrest

Southwind Landing Senior Apartments

Woodland Place

591 Terrace Blvd
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Briarcliff Apartments

10761 Main St

The Claremount Apartments 62+

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7041 Clinton St

Pearl Place
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136 Sawyer Ave

127 Merrimac St

Rock Garden

Sky Harbor

Lancer Court
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lancaster?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Lancaster Studio Apartments | $1,107 | $970 | $1,295 |
| Cheap Lancaster 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,532 | $550 | $2,350 |
| Cheap Lancaster 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,820 | $633 | $2,850 |
| Cheap Lancaster 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,281 | $1,400 | $3,161 |
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Cheapest Available Lancaster Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lancaster, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Southwind Landing Senior Apartments in the Bellevue neighborhood priced from $550. Briarcliff Apartments in the Bellevue neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $970. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lancaster apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwind Landing Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
| Briarcliff Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $970 |
| The Claremount Apartments 62+ | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
| Woodcrest East | 2 Bed, 1 Bath 2nd Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1,252 |
| Pearl Place | 2 bd 2nd floor | 2BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, NY
As of March 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lancaster area is the $1.40 price per square foot Unit B Model at The Tennyson in the in the East Amherst Williamsville neighborhood starting from $2,099. The second greatest value Lancaster apartment is the 2 bedroom/2 bathrooms Model at Edgewater Apartment Homes starting at $1,489 with a $1.24 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tennyson | Unit B | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Edgewater Apartment Homes | 2 bedroom/2 bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| The Townhomes at Pleasant Meadows | 2 Bedroom Townhomes | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.74 |
| The Belvedere | Vista | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Pearl Place | 2 bd 2nd floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Woodcrest East | 2 Bed, 1 Bath 2nd Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Park Lane Apartments | BM - West | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 7041 Clinton St | 7041 Clinton St | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| The Claremount Apartments 62+ | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Southwind Landing Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lancaster Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lancaster Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lancaster Apartment is $550 at Southwind Landing Senior Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lancaster Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lancaster is starting from $633 at Southwind Landing Senior Apartments.
What is the most affordable Lancaster Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lancaster Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Coventry Apartments and starts from $2,210.
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