1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, PA (163 Rentals)

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Lancaster 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 09, 2025

There are currently 1498 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Lancaster, PA that range in price from $775 to $3,075. Outer Lancaster, Cabbage Hill and Chestnut Hill Lancaster are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Lancaster with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Outer Lancaster103$1,594$775
Cabbage Hill94$1,672$775
Chestnut Hill Lancaster94$1,675$775
College Park94$1,662$775
West End92$1,667$775
Stadium District91$1,699$775
Churchtowne89$1,724$775
Musser Park89$1,725$775
Mussertown89$1,712$775
East Side87$1,700$775

Largest Available Lancaster 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Lancaster, PA is found at Kensington Club in the College Park neighborhood and is 1,150 square feet priced from $1,273. The Courts at Lime Spring in the Outer Lancaster neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,125 square feet and currently listed start at $2,140. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Lancaster:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Kensington ClubThe Dorchester1,150 Sq Ft$1,273
The Courts at Lime SpringDunmore 2nd Floor1,125 Sq Ft$2,140
241A N Queen St1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom940 Sq Ft$1,395
Manor House ApartmentsFully Furnished One Bedroom Apartment926 Sq Ft$1,395
Creekside North Apartments1 Bed /1Bath/Den-904 Sq Ft$1,250
The Intel1BR/1.0BA740 Sq Ft$1,700
The Lofts at Stehli Silk Mill1A - 1 Bed / 1 Bath675 Sq Ft$1,625
Lancaster Lofts ApartmentsArmstrong551 Sq Ft$1,580

Cheapest Available Lancaster 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 09, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Lancaster, PA is the 1 Bed / 1 Bath Model starting from $1,250 at Creekside North Apartments in the College Park neighborhood. The second most affordable Lancaster 1 Bedroom is the The Dorchester Model at Kensington Club starting at $1,273 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Lancaster is currently $1,676. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Lancaster:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Creekside North Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath$1,250
Kensington ClubThe Dorchester$1,273
Factory ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,275
Wheatland HillsOne Bedroom Traditional$1,305
Park City ApartmentsOne Bedroom Private Entry$1,347
Steeple View Lofts 55+1 Bedroom$1,348
Grandview Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom$1,375
Lancaster Court Apartments1BR/1BA$1,395

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Lancaster Overview

Lancaster is high on the list of unique cities in the US that you could call home. This Pennsylvania town is one of the oldest in the country that isn’t situated on the coast. If you choose one of the many Lancaster, PA apartments available here, you won’t run out of things to do.

Why live in Lancaster, PA?

If you end up choosing an apartment in Lancaster, PA, you’ll find your living location unique in so many ways. The Lancaster area is nationally known for its large population of old-order Amish. This has made the area the subject of many movies and books. Because of this unique culture, you’ll find homemade desserts, produce and other goods that you can’t find anywhere else in the country. You’ll also be within easy driving distance of the east coast if that interests you.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lancaster, PA

Ranked #45

Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Lancaster, PA

Walk Score®

62 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

50 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Lancaster Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Lancaster with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Lancaster is at Creekside North Apartments listed at $1,250.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Lancaster Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Lancaster is $1,676.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Lancaster Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Lancaster is a 1,150 square feet unit starting from $1,273 at Kensington Club.

What is the average size for Lancaster 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Lancaster is currently 695 sq ft.

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